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Sydney · Council & local affairs
3,954 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 198
WHILE Manly Council wrangles over a few pounds, a disgraceful condition has arisen in the Manly cemetery-- a condition which, if something is not done soon, will become gruesome. THE cemetery lies…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. W. F. O'Heurn, M.L.A. was to-day informed by the Minister for Labor and Industry that it was probable that Greta Cconell's application for a £5000 loan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The annual meeting of the Australian Rowing Council was held at Tattersall's Hotel, Penrith, on Thursday, 3rd instant. The president, Mr H…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The quarterly meeting of the Grand Council of the Comradeship was held on May 1st, with the Director in the chair. In the absence of Mrs. McGowan, Miss Edna Roughly, Deputy State…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"I am directed to tell you that his Excellency accepts with pleasure the position of patron of the Nepean Rowing Club. He wishes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The regular monthly meeting of Peurith Council was held on Tuesday evening, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald. J. Jenkins) and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The resentment of motorist against the city Council's motor parking regulations, by which a fee of 1 is exacted from car owners who park their cars…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mrs. Musico, president of the National Council of Women (N.S.W. Branch), was in the chair at the recent monthly executive meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →At the meeting of the N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Association on Tuesday night, a letter was read from the secretary of the Australasian Association asking for official information concerning the commercial bargain made by the Combined Hardcourts' Association of N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bankstown Municipal Council has been informed that its application to have the area divided into four wards, each to elect two aldermen, has been approved by the Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alderman J. J. Wignall, who topped the poll in the Hobart City Council elections on Thursday, was elected Mayor on Saturday for the second successive year…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →GRAFTON, Sunday.--Following the conviction and imprisonment of Alexander J. Young, town clerk of South Grafton, recently, on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Why Bhould a councillor spend all day here on moetlng-day, and get only his travelling expenses?" asked Cr. Marks at a meeting of Tweed Shire Council, when intimating that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The country is waterlogged here as a resuit of rain. So far tills year nearly 31 inches have been recorded at Cobaki. Woodburn Shire Council has accepted the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →SENSATIONAL allegations concerning a Bunnerong Power House tender were made to-day at Mr. Justice Harvey's Royal Commission, which commenced taking evidence at the Supreme Court…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Great interest was taken in the extraordinary. by-election of nine aldermen for South Gratton Council, following on the resignation of the whole of the council as a sequel to the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Port Adelaide Trades and Labor Council. With which the Seamen's Union is affiliated, has carried a resolution endorsing the action of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Elections for the Legislative Council were held yesterday, but provoked little public interest, and there was a small poll. Chief interest centred in the metropolitan seat, in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →NOT content with defeating his own council, when appearing for a contractor charged with a breach of that council's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When the inquiry into civic contracts was opened by the Royal Commissioner, Mr. Justice Harvey, to-day, Mr. Shand, K.C., who is assisting the Commission, traversed the circumstances associated with the tenders for steam-raising and mechanical draught plant for the Bunnerong power house…
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