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Sydney · Council & local affairs
2,821 stories in Sydney's papers · page 60 of 142
Sir,—I have owned a large property in Belmore Ward for about six years. My name has never been on the roll of electors. I have beard many complaints regarding the careless…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Mr. Walter Bentley, President of the Actors' Association, handing the Lord Mayor (Alderman R. W. Richards) and the Lady Ma[?] medallions recognition of their election as associates member of the Association. (Mirror Photo.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An election took place at [?] yesterday to fill two seats rendered [?] by the resignations of Messrs. [?] and Brewster…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The declaration of Labor, at the time of the entry of Australia to the war, was that this country would stand behind England, for the preservation of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The main object of this column is to help people to be thrifty and to show them short cuts in doing their work. A PRIZE OF FIVE SHILLINGS is offered for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Just now the air is figuratively and literally alive with electricity, and all sorts of people are rushing into print in expressing their views in regard to the City…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Owing to the estimated annual increase of £13,000 is the City Council's coal bill, through the increased 1s 6d for southern and 1s 2d for western coal, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?] on the less of the collier [?] on Saturday last, Alderman W. P. O'[?] of the Sydney [?] Coal [?] Union, said that until…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Recently a rough carpenter, to carry out the duties of handy man, was advertised for by the West Maitland Municipal Council. Among the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A street hawker, Robert Hamilton, appeared on summons before Mr. Jamieson, S.M., at the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There was a largely-attended meeting of the local branch of the Seamen's Union last night. The secretary stated that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alderman T. H. Kelly has resigned from the City Council, in which he represented the Bourke Ward. In a notice published in another issue he explains that his reason…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The proceedings of the North Sydney Council are constantly disturbed by the noise arising from passing trams in Alfred-street, on which the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—In your Issue of May 10th appears a copy of a letter written to the Ermington and Rydalmere Council by one N. Anderson, concerning a block of land B. J. DOH…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The regular meeting of the Parrnmatta "Council was held on Monday Present: The Mayor (Ald. L. A. Simpson) and Aldermen Smith, DeLow, Moss, Gilbert…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At last night's meeting of the City Council a motion was carried by 14 votes to 11 reducing the hours of ash-fillers at the power-house from eight to six a shift…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday. -- Members of the Maitland district sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Association are indignant at the action of the West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ald. T. H. Kelly, who is about to leave Sydney for England, has resigned from the City Council owing to the refusal of Labor aldermen to grant him a pair during his absence…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The North Sydney Council has under [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The North Sydney Council last night considered a proposal by Mr. E. M. Clark to [?] with the Pastoral Finance Association for the supply of electricity…
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