Municipal Friction. Bathurst
"That a competent authority be appointed by the Government to inquire into the whole of the administration and the working of the different departments of this council," was…
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"That a competent authority be appointed by the Government to inquire into the whole of the administration and the working of the different departments of this council," was…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →DESPITE rather strenuous efforts to settle the case oat of Court negotiations failed when William Bligh Miller, a butter carter, summoned Alderman John Christian Thompson, garage proprietor, J.P., and a member of Willoughby Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →J. C. Thompsen, who described himself as a garage, proprietor and manufacturer, carrying on business in High-street, Willoughby, and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The publication in a morning daily yesterday that the Australian cyclists who are now on their way to take part in the famous Tour…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Sir.—I read "Hint to Woollahrs Council," signed "A Ratepayer," For many years I have lived in the municipality and it's the pulling teeth to get anything doe. although we are heavily taxed. I…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Elections to fill the extraordinary vacancies in the Junee Municipal Council took place yesterday, and resulted as follows:—Ronald Cuttle. 302; John Dominic Purcell, 225; James…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →For some weeks a public petition has been circulating in Katoomba, demanding an inquiry into the affairs of the local council. A public meeting was held in the Town Hall last…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The fortnightly meeting, of the Dundas Council on 21st. Inst was presided over by Mayor Harley, and attended by Aldermen Auchterlonie, Taylor Hickling,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The regular meeting of the Hornsby Shire Council was held on Thursday, 22nd Inst., when Councillor Clark was the only absentee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fortnightly meeting of the Eastwood Council was held on Wednesday. 21st inst., when the Mayor (Alderman Dunlop) presided, and was supported by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The regular meeting of the Ermington-Rydalmere Council was held on Monday, 19th inst., when the Mayor, Alderman Wassell presided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SPECIAL general meeting of the National Council of Women will be held on Friday at the Royal Colonial institute at 2.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →While in the employ of Newcastle [?] Council during September, [?] was involved in an [?] in which he suffered a broken [?] and wrist…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"He did not hesitate when it was a matter of going over the top. We should not hesitate now in doing something to…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →"BARBAROUS, I call it," was the judgment of a Briton in 1870 when discussing the highly. civilised custom then prevalent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The beautiful Great Hall of the University with its walls hung with the pictures of those who have made their Alma Mater famous as a seat of learning, was a fitting setting for the first big social gathering arranged by the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →WHEN the Maroubrs Junction Progress Association informed Randwick Council last night that facts and figures regarding the re-allgnement of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →At a meeting, of the Tarro Shire Council to-day the president, Councillor Noland, said that to put all roads in the shire in good order would require £13,000, and would…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →IN a letter to Concord council last night, a resident of Frederick-street blamed the dumping of rubbish by council in a swamp for an…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Cobbora Shire has been compelled to close down its big road making plant and dispense with its workmen, owing to the fact that the second…
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