Adult Franchise. Legislative Council, Vote. Sydney
It transpires that had there been a full House in the Legislative Council yesterday, the majority against the Adult Franchise Bill would have been…
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Council & local affairs, 1925
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Adult Franchise. Rejected by Upper House. Municipal Elections Not Postponed
In the Legislative Council Mr. A. C. Willis, Vice-President of the Executive Council, gave notice of his intention to move for leave to amend…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stroud Shire Council
The usual monthly meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held on Friday, October 9, 1925, there being present: Crs. Flannery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Upper Hunter Shire Council
The monthly meeting of the U.H. Shire Council was held on Thursday, 8th inst., when there were present: Councillors H. L. White…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Patrick Plains Shire Council Complaint
The Patrick Plains Shire Council, through the president (Councillor J. C. Tanner) communicated with Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, protesting against the…
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The Shire Clerk (Mr. H. H. Adcock) reported as follows:— Since last meeting a building permit has been issued to Mrs. A. Y…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spahlinger. Labour Council Request
The New South Wales Labour Council last night appointed a deputation to wait upon Mr. Lang, the Premier, to urge that the State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Council. Everything Clear for Subway—Elec trie Light Pays—Weir become Expensive—Stock Straying Question
The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal. Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present:—Aldermen W. V. Parkinson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Government Franchise. Council Rejects Vital Clause. Government Challenged
The Legislative Council has issued its first challenge to the Government. It rejected on Wednesday a vital clause of the Local…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Speedway and Racecourse on Recreation Ground. Council Divided on Soundness of Proposals. Scheme Involves Mortgaging Ground. The recommendation of the Parks and Gardens Committee to seek the consent of the Minister to mortgage the Recreation Ground to enable the council to borrow £400 to carry out improvements to permit a motor speedway and racecourse being set down, was responsible for a lengthy discussion, which was not finalised, at Wednesday's meeting of the Council. Eight aldermen were present. There was an even numbeer for and against the recommendation. The discusson ended with the decision to call a summonsed meeting of the council to-night at 7.30 o'clock
Messrs. A[?]dult. Gillett and Hallelt (Soldiers' Club) and J. H. Estell (Motor Cycle Club) were present, as representatives or the bodies that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Minister Approves. Cessnock Municipality. Cessnock
Recent inquiries made in Sydney elicited the information that the Minister has approved of the recommendations of a municipality for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Elections Will Be Held in December
The Local Government Act Amendment Bill, which has been rejected by the Legislative Council, contained a clause postponing the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mayor's Expenses. Delegate to Municipal Conference. Sydney
At a meeting of the Waterloo Council last night, the finance committee recommended that the Mayor's allowance for the present year be increased…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Port Stephens Shire. Monthly Meeting
At the monthly meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council, Councillor T. H. Pearse presided, and Councillors Shearman, Graham, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Legislative Council Threatened
The spoilt-boy petulancy of the State Premier, while, perhaps, not consistent with the dignity Invariably associated in the past with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Elections Will Be Held in December. Legislative Council's Action
In the Legislative Council on, Wednesday a vital clause to the Local Government Amendment Bill was rejected by 30 votes to 20 votes. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council and Off-hand Claims
Mr. A. Teece, acting general secretary of the Miners' Federation, is indignant at statements reported to have been made at the aggregate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legislative Council Question of Abolition. Mr Lang's Threat
A deliberate threat that the Government will abolish the Legislative Council, if it rejects many more of its measures, was made in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adult Franchise. Rejected by Upper House. Municipal Elections Not Postponed
In thy Legislative Council Mr. A. C. Willis, Vice-President of the Executive Council, gave notice of his intention to move for leave to amend…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Council's Expenses
At a special meeting of the Manning Shire Council resentment was expressed at the published statement of Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald, Assistant…
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