Municipal Employees' Pay
The Paddington Council last evening decided to co-operate with the Ashfield Council in the direction of securing a variation of the award of the Municipal Employees' Wages…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1912
5,217 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 250
Golf Notes. Municipal Links Progressing. in Aid of the Caddies. the Inventor Abroad
Good steady progress is being made with the new municipal links at Moore Park, and everything points to the probability that the course, though it will consist of only nine…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Caught Napping. an Inattentive Alderman
Some amusement was caused in the Waverley Council last Sight through the inattention of Alderman Barracluff to the subject under discussion. Alderman Drew had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunbaking on the Beaches. Manly Council Would Restrict. Alderman Doesn't Like Kimonos
The vexed question of sunbaking on the sands evoked a long discussion at Manly Council meeting last night. Alderman Quirk moved: "That this council is of opinion that sunbaking should be encouraged in every…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mosman Horrors. Fermenting Garbage Alderman Will Not Be Gagged. Council Reported to Health Board
The shroud of secrecy with which Mosman Council veils its doings was rudely rent last night. And the iconoclast who did this deed was Alderman Piggott…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Johnsonian Humour. He Only Laughed. Parramatta Alderman's Bewilderment
At the Parramatta Council meeting on Monday, the chairman (Alderman Noller) thought tho attention of the Railway Commissioner might be drawn to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sun Baking. Manly Aldermen Shocked. Separation of the Sexes Urged
At a special meeting of the Manly Council, held to consider the improvement of the reserves, the question of sun-baking was raised by Alderman Quirk, who moved—"That this…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Parramatta Council
The council met on Monday evening, Alderman Noller presiding in the absence of the Mayor. Prospect and Sherwood Council wrote, stating that everything was being done to…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Waverley's Streets Council's Somersault. Loan Not to Be Raised. Six to Four Vote. Talk of Facing the Music. Aldermen Not Frightened
The Waverley Council on Tuesday night threw what one of its members described as a double somersault by rescinding its resolution to raise a loan of £10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Executive Council Appointments
At yesterday's meeting of the Executive Council it was agreed to extend the time until April 13 next for the furnishing of a report by the Royal Commission appointed to inquire as…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A Manufacturers' National Council
Mr. Alfred Wunderlich, president of the New South Wales Chamber of Manufacturers, and also of the Associated Chambers of Manufacturers of Australia, in October last sent a…
Continued on Trove, page 55 →The Australian Bowling Council
I have received the following from a captain signing himself "Skip":--"It will come as a surpise to many to hear that a letter has been received by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Not As Specified. Action by Redfern Council
At the Redfern Police Court Charles Henry Gardiner, who described himself as an investor was proceeded against by the local municipal council for erecting a building which was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In Family Council Fashion Fancies Expensive Footwear
The latest extravagance in footwear is seen in a London shop, where shoes made of the breast feathers of humming birds are exhibited. priced at £500 a pair—the highest price known…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Liability of the Council. Should They Be Prosecuted?
Inquiries at the offices of the Board of Health to-day confirmed the statement that a number of indignant residents of Mosman had complained about the accumulations of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Randwick's Council Clerk. Resignation of Mr. Strachan. the Reasons Why
It is said that coming events cast their shadows before. This his been the case at Randwick Town Hall. Some weeks ago a prophetically minded person erased from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Footpaths and Gutters. the Half-contribution Question. Debate in North Sydney Council
An interesting discussion upon the question of ratepayers having to pay a contribution of half the cost of kerbing and guttering and tarpaving in front of their houses…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Butcher's Premises. Conflict of Regulations. City Council and Board of Health
At the Water Court Arthur Richard Kench, an inspector under the Pure Food Act, proceeded against Richard Williams upon an information alleging that on November 20 a butcher's shop kept by defendant at. 48…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Municipal Employees' Award
The chairman of the Municipal Councils' Employees Wages Board, in making his award, evidently overlooked one important point. A certain rate of pay has been fixed for park…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Shire Council Pipe-making. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In several letters which have recently appeared under the above headins the president and some of the councillors of the Blue Mountains Shire have made the statement that…
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