Scottish Shire Line. Banffshire Leaves Liverpool
Messrs. Turnbull, Martin & Co. advise that the Scottish Shire steamer Banffshire sailed from Liverpool on February 24 for Fremantle, Adelaide,…
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Council & local affairs, 1923
3,919 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 196
How a Name Arose Mayor of Ryde's Story
Alderman C. Dyer, Mayor of Ryde, speaking at a recent function, said that it was commonly supposed that Ryde was named after a town in the Isle of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country News. Nambucca Shire Roads. Bowraville
On Saturday last the Nambucca Shire held a special meeting at Bowraville. The Local Government Department previously had refused to allocate £1130 towards main roads…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cheaper Freight Many Reductions Executive Decision A recommendation for lower freights was approved at the Executive Council meeting to-day
The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Baby Bonus Municipal Scheme Hobart
At a meeting of the National Council of Women, it was resolved to urge on the Federal Government that instead of grunting the maternity bonus…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Council's Windfall In Funds Again
The council till week encountered a windfall in the shape of payments from the Treasury of amounts totalling more than [?] for endowment due from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Quarter Share in Balmain Mine Offer to City Council Aldermen Divided
The fact that the City Council is asked to pay £100,000 for a quarter share in the Balmain Colliery, of which the value is set…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attempt to Oust Alderman BATHURST
Mr. J. J. Sullivan, a former alderman, has served notice on Alderman Melville, stationmaster at Bathurst, calling upon him to show cause why…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nambucca Shire. Drastic Threat. Minister's Straight Talk
As a consequence of the refusal of the Local Government Department to grant its demands and allocate £1130 towards main road construction, the Nambucca Shire has advised…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General News Items an Expensive Shire Gadara's Troubles
Departmental files, produced when a deputation from the Gadara Shire Council (Tumut) waited upon the Minister for Public Works yesterday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coogee Pier Council Considers Designs
Three designs were presented to the Randwick Council when it met last night to consider proposals for the erection at Coogee of a promenade…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →INDUSTRIAL (Before Judge Curlewis.) City Council Employees
Application was made on behalf of the Sydney Municipal Council for an award for its employees. The union contended that the City Council having fixed the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pay for No Work Claim on City Council Refused
Labor aldermen failed to effect a compromise with Reform Party aldermen at the City Council finance committee yesterday when a claim…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grand Divisional Council Work the Members Are Doing. Enjoyable Function at the Hibernian Hall."
A social evening arranged by the Grand Divisional Council of the Hibernian Society took place at the Hibernian Hall on Saturday, and a very enjoyable evening…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Rockdale Council
Rockdale Council last night had before it a motion to consider the borrowing of £100,000 for public works. The motion was supported by Alds. Farrar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hurstville Council
The St. George County Council notified Hurstville Council last week that the light would be switched on for street lighting purposes in certain areas on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rates in Chancery Council's Luck
The fact that Rockdale rate notices were posted early the week, is likely to have a far-reaching effect on one property owner…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Settlement Purchase Areas. Land District of Rylstone, Ryistene Shire
County of Hosburgh, Parish of Hearne: One block, 43-acres, capital value £1,700, annual instalment £110 10s., nearest town Capertree; improvements, buildings, fencing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Suburban Holdings, Land District of Balranaid South, Wakool Shire
County of Wakool, Parish of Toolebner Two blocks of 88 and 20 acres, capital values £199 13s, 9d, and 255, annual rents 14 19s. 10s. and 11 7s 6d., survey [?] £7 and…
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