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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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CULCAIRN, Monday. --Mr. Hermann A. Paech, one of the candidates for the Walla Walla Riding in the Culcairn Shire elections, about whose nomination, with Mr. Johann Wenke,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The question of giving contracts to Japanese firms cropped up at the meeting of the City Council electric lighting committee yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis is interfering with the health of the city--a sweeping, back-hand sort of assertion to make, but still true. Yesterday's meeting of the Health…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Monday. --The Melbourne City Council has approved informally of a suggestion of the Lord Mayor (Cr. Ackman) that £10,000 should be placed on the estimates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There is a lad in the city and the suburbs--quite a lot of him--who is worrying the life out of the City Electrical Engineer, Mr. Mackay. This is the lad who is a bit of an artist…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reuter's correspondent at Paris reports that the Supreme Council has decided, with a view to remedying the hardships of the population of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The [?] ratepayers are on strike against what they term the "Under[?] bove of the Cessnock Shire Council out in [?] a garbage service…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The council met on Tuesday Augus in the chair. There were also present Councillors Pringle, Pye, W. A. Lalor, Page and G. A. Lalor. The Finance, Committee's report showed a credit…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alderman Colabrook, described as the father of the Annandale Council, does not intend to seek re-electlon. The Mnyor (Ald. A. E. Packer) took occasion, at Monday night's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BOGAN.—The following are the nominations for the Bogan Shire:—A Riding: J. J. Lampe John Robinson, A. B. Smart. B. Riding: J. H. Thomas, J. J. Smith (re-elected unopposed), C Riding: A. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On February 23rd, 2838, Mr. F. C. Cox, genial patron of our bowling club, first saw the light of day and he still enjoys the game—in fact, only last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A new steamer for the Federal-Shire Line was recently launched at Whiteinch, and arrived in the Clyde on November 19. The new vessel has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The LidCombe Council met on Wednesday. Present: The Mayor (Ald. F. James), Aldermen Burke Brown, Larcombe, Wilson, Close, Maunder, Anderson on Cuteliffe. According to a statement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fact that the Melbourne City Council has allocated £10,000 towards the cost of civic entertainments in that city during the visit of the Prince of Wales, was the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At last night's meeting of the Waverley Council the Mayor (Alderman Hogers) pointed out that the new award which has been framed to meet the high…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The council which is to control the export of Australia's wool will meet at Melbourne on Tuesday next, when rules and regulations will be drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Delegates representing the wool-growing interests and the wool-brokers from the various States both held meetings in Melbourne to-day, as a preliminary…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Labor Council of New South Wales is asking the unions affiliated with it for their opinion on the question of the abolition of overtime…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The story of a brave act was told at the meeting of the Waverley Council last night when a letter from Mr. John Bond was read calling the attention of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Prince of Wales is expected in Sydney in a few months; but the City Council knows nothing about it--officially. All that it does know has been picked up from…
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