Unemployed. Minister's Reply to Labour Council
Reference to the attitude adopted by the Labour Council on the matter of the number of unemployed, due, to the closing down of public works, was made by the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1917
2,547 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 128
Price of Coal and Council Gas. Proposed Action in Bathurst
BATHURST, Friday.--As a result of the increase in the price of coal, the Bathurst Council is considering the question of raising the price of gas from 5 to 10 per cent. In June,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Rifle N.r.a. Annual Meeting and Council Election
The annual report submitted at Wednesday's general meeting of the N.R.A. though dealing mainly with matters with which most rifleman are conversant, contains several interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →German Goods Overdue Water Meters Refused by Council Wagga
If the Wagga water favors German meters, at least the Wagga Council has no brief for the imported article, for at last night's meeting, on the casting vote of the Mayor, it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Entertainment Tax. Question for Municipal Councils
Botany Council recently asked from the Deputy Federal Commissioner of Taxation who was responsible for the payment of the entertainment tax, in cases where the Town Hall was let…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woollahra Municipal Electio[?]
Mr. L. W. Robinson, late Mayor of Woo[?] la[?]ra, who has enlisted and is now on his way to the front, having resigned his position as alderman for Double Bay Ward, Mr. Arthu[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City's Garbage Obsolete Methods of Removal Lord Mayor Suggests Improvement
In a minute to the Health and By-laws Committee of the City Council, the Lord Mayor states: "I recently had under consideration a suggestion with regard to an amendment being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Automobile Club Can Manly Council Close Corso?
During my weekly chat with the secretary of the Automobile Club yesterday, that energetic official drew attention to another dangerous locality for motor and other traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Vaucluse Council. Aldermen and Contracts
Alderman Christison, of the Vaucluse Council, has given notice of his intention to move the following motion at the meeting of the council on Wednesday evening next:—"That…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Children and Picture Shows Statements by Aldermen
At the monthly meeting of the Local Government Association, Alderman Courtenay (vice president) asked the committee to seek representation on the board recently appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Catholic Schools. Lord Mayor and the Rating Question
Sir Gerald Strickland presided at the distribution of prizes tor Roman Catholic schools at St. Mary's yesterday. Reference was made to the recently enacted legislation, which from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kogarah Council
Mr. William Henry Matthews was, on Saturday, elected by a majority of 71 votes to fill the vacancy in the Kogarah Municipal Council caused by thd resignation of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Vaucluse Council. Question of Contracts
At the next ordinary meeting of the Vancluse Council on January 24 Aid. Christison has given notice of his intention to move tho following motion: "That. In view, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Kaiser's Grand Crown Council
The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" suites that the Kaiser has summoned in general headquarters the reigning kings, grand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Farmers' Union. Miles District Council
A meeting of the mILES (Q) District Council Q.F.C., was held on Saturday of last week it was decided that the recently write to the Commonwealth Scientific Research Hurean, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Daylight Saving a Tired Alderman
When the Mayoral minute from the Windsor Council was read at last night's meeting of the Enfield Council, in which a request was made for co-operation in a united…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Camperdown Cemetery. What Newtown Aldermen Want
The report from the Attorney-General with regard to the Camperdown Cemetery was considered at the last meeting of the Newtown Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hornsby Shire Elections
There have been two retirements from the HOrnsby Shire Council-Councillor O G Roberts who was president of the temporary council at the inception of local government and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council Without Money
At a meeting of the Yass Municipal Council, a minute submitted by the Mayor, in justification of increasing the rate from 3 12d to 4d in the £, showed the finances to be in…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Lord Mayor's Procession in London--Bluejackets and Marines
Men of the Naval Division. The Royal Marines, wearing their white helmets, attracted great attention…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →