Cheaper Gravel? Aldermen Divided CONTRACT v. Day Labor
The matter of adopting a new and what was claimed by Ald. Norcott to be a "cheaper" method of obtaining metal and…
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Council & local affairs, 1934
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Oil Search Extends to Dalby Town Council Interested
If the bore which Australian Roma Oil Company No. 1 and 2 propose to put down in Dalby is successful in locating oil in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drastic Changes City Council Bill Abolition of Lodger Vote Sydney
The State Cabinet will probably accept the recommendations of the Minister for Local Government for drastic changes in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Financial Assistance Illawarra Council 700 People in Bag Huts SYDNEY
A deputation from the Central Illa- warra Council urged the Minister for I Local Government to grant financial assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Town Council Meeting Satisfactory Health Report Progressive Building Activity Sports for Anniversary Day Menace of Star Thistle
The Town Council resumed its ordinary sittings last night. In the absence of the town clerk, a report was read from the Deputy Town Clerk, detailing work done during the preceding term, noting that a good deal of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →G.u.o.o.f. Annual Meeting of the Council Masters' Chapter
The above was held at the lodge rooms, Arcadia Buildings, yesterday afternoon. Worthy Council Master Bro. W. Parnell presided, assisted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Apsley Shire Council
The monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday, January 13. Present: Crs. Steel (President), Noakes, Jones, Hicks, Gill and Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ashford Shire Council Rate Collections Town Improvement Rate
At the meeting, of the Ashford Shire Council difficulty arose from the action of the administrator of the Farmers' Relief Act in not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Solomon Unofficial Court Alderman's Title
"Solomon of the Great West Road" is the proud nickname which has been earned by Alderman H. J. Nias, the first Mayor of Heston and Iselworth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Support for Strikers Labour Council's Decision. Sydney
Representatives of the striking textile workers addressed delegates to the Labour Council which after hearing them. decided to support the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining at Puddledock City Council's-Objection Hearing Again Adjourned
The vexed question of mining on the catchment area of the Puddledock Water Supply, was again raised at the Warden's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rates Arrears Amount to £39,788 Forbes Council's Position
The uncollected rates of the Forbes Municipal Council have increased to such an alarming rate that the aldermen have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yallaroi Shire Council
The monthly meeting was held on Friday, when the following Were present: Councillors F. Houston (President), V. Whiteman, W. Capel,…
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It is hereby notified that the above Council has directed that the Public Reserve within this Municipality known as the Cricket Ground be closed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Debt of Honour" Council's Claim on Government
A bill for an amount exceeding £500 is to be presented to the New South Wales Government by the Murwillumbah Council, the sum representing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Shire Rate Estimates Prepared on 1¾d
At this morning's meeting of the Severn Shire Council estimates were adopted on a basis of a 1¾d. rate for the coming year. This is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ambulance Subsidy Council's Inconsistency
"When the ambulanfe asked us for a subsidy we turned them down. Now we are asking them to shoulder our responsibility. We…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gostwyck Shire Council £1078 Deficit at End of 1933. Outstanding Rates Reach Total of £3500 Estimates Adopted For 1934
Owing to the non-payment of rates for 1933, amounting to £1522/14/3, the Gostwyck Shire Council's financial year closed with a deficit of £1078. This position was disclosed at yesterday's monthly meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Council. "Clean Up" Campaign Begun Visit of Sir John Butters Carnegie Museum Allocation
Apart from a further discussion on the electric light franchise proceedings at the meeting of the Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lively Meeting Armidale Aldermen Gnaw Old Bone Electric Lighting Franchise Minority Group Tables Motion For Departmental Inquiry
"Liar" and other terms of (endearment" were freely used at the Council meeting on Monday night, when that well gnawed bone of contention, the electricity franchise, was brought forward again in the shape of a…
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