The Council's Swallow
Mr. F. C. Howard, "Lansdowne, "Fairfield, wrote to the council this week stating that he had written in November last to see if council would extend the…
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Council & local affairs, 1918
2,738 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 137
Council Overseers' Association
At a representative meeting of the overseers of works of the metropolitan municipalities, hold in the overseen's office. Auburn, on Saturday, 9th March, it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Making the Council Sit Up
The night hod far advanced. An alderman prone to "elaborate" his dissertations) on matters great and small, In council, was talking. What recKed he or the crawl…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Let the Council Catch Me."
Mr. Jas. Hayes,' Hargrave-road, Auburn, wrote to this week's meeting of the council stating that he had noticed in the paper some time ago that council had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sins of the Mosman Council
‘An Old Resident’ writes: The public say that the Mosman Council are sinners, and enumerates some of their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Members of the Council on Tour
To-day the General Secretary at Cessnock, and the Lay Secretary (Mr. C. C. Jones), and the Lay Treasurer (Mr. R. H. Nesbitt) at Hamilton, Newcastle, are conducting conferences of Sunday School workers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Upcroft's Appeal. Granville Council "Sits Tight." Commisioner's Report Again Supported
On Tuesday evening a special call meeting of the Granville Municipal Council was held in connection with the above. The Mayor (Alderman C. Townsend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Municipal Muddle. Another Strong Report. Balances Alleged to be Faked
The report of Mr. C. Hungerford, Liverpool Council's auditor, read at the council meeting this week and referred to the Finance Committee was an follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Contest or Cakewalk Lord Mayor Wants to Know Sydney-Melbourne Loan Rivalry "Knocking the Joy Out of Joynton"
During the week the Lord Mayor (Alderman Joynton Smith) has been twitted by visiting Melbournians upon their Lord Mayor's statement that Sydney would be put…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Desecration at Bondi Noisome Garbage Tip at the Beach a Monument of Municipal Ineptitude
The Beach at Bondi is, by Nature, one of the finest in the world. It is, by Nature clean and very beautiful, and the Sydney man does not need to be very old to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Labor Laws. the Council's Amendments. Act As It Now Stands
After many arduous days and nights spent in Committee on the Arbitration Bill, both by the Assembly and the Council, the measure is now on the statute-book…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Library. New Premises Opened. Lord Mayors Review
The Lord M[?] Alderman [?] Smith, [?] opened the new [?] of the Sydney Municipal Library in the Queen Victoria [?] of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Loan What Is Melbourne Doing? Lord Mayor Wants to Know
"The Lord Mayor of Melbourne remarked the other day that he was not going to count his chickens before they were hatched. Councillor Stapley was referring to the war loan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Council Coal. North Bulli Tender Recommended
Tenders from five firms, Messrs. Lane and Dawson, North Bulli Colliery Company, B. Byrnes, Ltd., William Laidley and Co., and George Williams and co., were received by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.S.W. Arbitration Bill Should Minors Be Allowed to Vote. Legislative Council Divided
When the Arbitration Amendment Bill was before the N.S.W. Legislative Council last week, several important amendments were made. One of these made…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Municipal Library. New Quarters Opened
The Lord Mayor, Alderman J. Joynton Smith, in the presence of a large gathering, yesterday afternoon officially opened the new quarters of the Sydney Municipal Library in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Library. New Quarters Opened
The new quarters of the Municipal Library were officially opened yesterday by the Lord Mayor (Ald. Joynton Smith, M.L.C.), in the presence of a large gathering, including Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Clerks' Salaries
The Local Government Association Is circularising shire councils with reference to the Local Government Clerks' Association's claim for Improved conditions and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amusements. Lord Mayor's Fund Concert
The staff of the Town Hall has organised an especially attractive concert for to night in aid of the Lord Manor's Patriotic Fund. The list of artists will include Misses Carrie Lancely, Lilian Gibson, Brenda…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Revenue for Hospitals. Tax on Shire and Municipal Land
When the new hospital was recently opened at Albury by Mr. David Storey (Acting Minister for Health), the committee of the Albury Hospital waited upon him, and proposed that…
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