The Municipal Spotlight. Things Seen and Heard
Is Ald. Chuter (Rockdale) a representative of Ramsgate or Scarborough Ward? Seems to be the former judging by the attention given to Ramsgate and…
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Is Ald. Chuter (Rockdale) a representative of Ramsgate or Scarborough Ward? Seems to be the former judging by the attention given to Ramsgate and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oatley Progress Association had a number of requests before Hurstville Council at its last meeting. Attention will be given to them in their turn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TO a pessimistic student of humanity it sometimes seems that seaside suburban aldermen and members of Parliament hate beaches as long as those beaches have sand on them. During the past week two projects for the destruction of the natural…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—During last November I attended a public meeting convened by the president of the City Reform Association. The meeting toole place in the vestibule of the Town Hall,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"This must be part of tho ruined abbey!" "Who knows?" muttered the assistant city surveyor, pausing in deep thought before an old, broken stone fountain. But I don't think it was a council job, unless it's got the name of the city…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Present at the meeting held on the 26th inst., were the Mayor (Ald. T. Adamson), Aid. G. Hughes, G. C. Thomas, and Noel Anderson, sen. An application for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In deciding that the opening date for the forthcoming football season shall be May 6 and the closing date August 25, the Hornsby Council laid down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The regular monthly meeting of St. Marys Council was held on Monday evening, when there were present:— The Mayor (Ald. T. W. Brooker), and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a specially convened meeting of the Ryde Electorate Labour Council the executive's action in expelling Mr. Dooley, and declaring the whole matter sub-judice, provoked…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hornsby resident are coming to the conclusion that, though the higher powers may help those who help themselves, the Hornsby…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In order to ascertain the feeling of the ratepayers with regard to the proposed water scheme for St. Marys before coun[?] commits…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Congregational Men's Guild are going into the matter of a municipality for Guildford, and have issued an Invitation to the Chamber of Commerce to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Indianapolis, 55 of 62 residents of the town of Gary were found guilty of conspiracy to violate the prohibition amendment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the Wammerawa Electorate Council of the A.L.P, there were present delegates from all over the electorate, as well as representatives of the executive, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Parkes Council has received an offer from a Sydney firm, acting on behalf of a "syndicate of gentlemen," to provide Parkes with electric current to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tins lying in the streets for years, Unsightly heaps of rubbish. Choked gutters and dirty lanes. Those were a few of the complaints…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Applications for approval of the following works have been lodged with the City Council:-- Additions to 219 Elizabeth St., Barton and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Should profits made by the [?] Council's electric lighting department be paid into general revenue to lower the rating on city…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sydney Labor Council has under consideration a proposal involving the alteration of the rules governing the election of the executive. This now is elected…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The City Council is faced with another busy time to-night. According to the business paper, the matters to be dealt with are:—…
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