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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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So long and stormy have been the discussions in the Bankstown Municipal Council since its election in December last, and so seriously has the routine work of the Council been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A scene was created in the spectators' gallery at the Christ-church City Council last night when 200 men and women…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner), at North Sydney last night, condemned the practice of municipal councils of circularising each other on resolutions which…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Governor, Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven, presided over his first Executive Council meeting in this State yesterday. The Premier (Mr. Stevens), in welcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →While the Christchurch City Council was debating a proposal that it should make a monthly grant for the relief of distress in the city, 200 men and women in the spectators'…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The main swimming pool is 50 metres long and slightly more than 40ft wide. The children's pool, built into the bank in the centre, is 50 feet by 20 feet. A reinforced concrete platform with handrail surrounds the main swimming baths, and on the platform at the northern end is a 17ft diving tower with two springboards at varying levels. Access to the platform is provided by steel ladders at intervals, whilst the children's pool is provided with concrete steps. Eight steel standards for permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →No further ratepayers will be allowed to work off their arrears at Auburn. With the Progressives alone dissenting, Auburn Council decided on this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Reform party majority in the City Council has been assured by the decision of Sir Samuel Walder, M.L.C., to postpone his trip to Britain until the return of Alderman Nock…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Although several efforts had been made by the council for the compilation of complete municipal rolls, Alderman Mainerd stated at this week's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Five alderman will represent Auburn in the aldermanic races at the Enfield Baths' swimming carnival on March 11. They are determined to "place Auburn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There was no rush of nominations when Enfield Council invited Liverpool Council on Tuesday to take part in the annual swimming carnival at the Enfield…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"This man is taking rent for a place which is not fit for human habitation. Unfortunate persons are being exploited by persons living in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Liverpool is one of the most historic towns in Australia, and we should do everything in our power to preserve, not destroy, our old buildings," declared…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following circular has been issued by Alderman T. Cheetham to electors in the constituency for which he is seeking election:—…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"I will deal severely with aldermen who refuse to obey orders," declared Mayor Lamb, angrily, at Auburn Council at the close of a lively discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chief Secretary's Department notified Sutherland Shire Council at its last meeting that as the area known as Ballast Heap, Port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the meeting of the Mascot Council on the 39th inst. the South Sydney District Boy Scouts’ Association wrote asking permission to hold…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,--Had those aldermen of the City Council whom the papers announce are going to America and England for lengthy periods told the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The question of the control of the proposed Granville municipal jubilee celebrations was raised at Granville Council meeting on Tuesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Granville aldermen spent a lot of time on Tuesday evening discussing the question of the publication of a booklet in connection with the forthcoming…
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