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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

2,821 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 142

Council Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 8

The Council meeting on Wednesday. Present Alderman Matthews (Mayor), Aldermen Small, Whittaker, England and Peatherstone. Alderman Small took the…

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Council Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 11

Blacktown Shire Council met on Tuesday. Present: Councillor J. H. S. Angus and Councillors Pringle, W. A. Lalor, Pye, G. Lalor and Page. The finance…

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Council Works

Nepean Times · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 2

At the meeting of the Penrith Council on Monday night, the Mayor (Aid. T. Jones), submitted a minute which, he stated, was intended as a guide for the…

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Hurstville Council

The St George Call · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 6

The usual meeting of Hurstville Council was held on Thursday evening, when the newly elected Mayor (Alderman E. A. Field) presided over the deliberations…

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Council Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 8

At the last council meeting, there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Taylor), Aldermen Auchterlonie, W. H. Catt, H. Catt. Greenwood, Hickling, Neil, Spurway…

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Penrith Council

Nepean Times · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Monday night last, when there were present—The Mayor (Ald. Jones), Aldermen West, Hand, Fitch, Vine, Quinn, and Carter. Apologies were…

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Labour Council Executive

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 19

Messrs. G. Burns (Hotel, Club, and Caterers Employees' Union), Gibb (Clothing Trades), Kilburn (Bricklayers), W. Morby (Furniture Trades' Union), and Roels (Federated…

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Council's Workmen's Pay

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 2

A letter was read at the meeting of the Auburn Council on Monday from the General Secretary of the Federated Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union…

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Proposed New Council Chambers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 5

At the council meeting this week Alderman Paine moved,—"That the finance committee be asked to give consideration to and report upon the matter of taking steps…

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Land Valuations. Shire Refuses Revision. Kempsey

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 19

An old controversy was revived at the Macleny Shire Couucll by a letter from the Undersecretary of Local Government stating that it would appear that the council was using…

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Privy Council Appeal. London

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 11

The Privy Council appeal case, Shelley v. the New South Wales Deaf and Dumb and Blind institute, was dismissed with costs. in this case, which was originally before Mr. Justice…

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Meetings. Cootamundra Electorate Council Election of Officers

Labor News · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Cootamundra Electorate Council, held in the League Rooms, Cootamundra, on February 28, the following officers were elected:—…

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City Council Vacancy Ballot for Labor Nominee

The Sun · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 7

A ballot for the selection of a Labor candidate to fill the Belmore Ward vacancy in the City Council, caused by the death of Alderman English, is…

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The Majority's Confidence. Cr. Smithenbecker and Manly Council

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 13

ALBURY. Friday.--Some members of the Albury branch of the Returned Soldiers' League believed that Cr. J.P. Smithenbeeker, who is one of the patrons of the league, had acted in…

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Teachers' Federation The Council First Meeting To-day

Evening News · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 2

The first meeting of the council of the Public School Teachers' Federation who held at the Education Building Bridge street, City this morning, Mr. E…

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Privy Council Appeal. Commonwealth Estate Duty. London, March 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 19

The Privy Council dismissed, with costs, the appeal in the case of Shelley v the New South Wales Institution for the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind…

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Darwin. Proposed Advisory Council. the Hotel Boycott. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 19

The proposals of the Federal Government to appoint a nominee Advisory Council in conjunction with the Administration of the Northern Territory has been acceptud conditionally…

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Proposed Soldier Settlement Council's Opinion of Land MOLONG

Evening News · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 4

An instance of the quality of some of the land which the Soldiers' Settlement Branch of the Lents Department decides on as bring suitable for return of…

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Loyalists' Organisations. Question of Registration. Action by Trades Hall Council

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Trades Hall Council has decided to recommend the unions affiliated with the council immediately to cancel their registration under the Arbitration and…

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A.l.p. Cootamundra Electorate Council. President's Annual Report. January 1, 1919. Peace

Labor News · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 5

Many suggestions and schemes of peace had from time to time been put forward, but it remained for the last great nation which entered the war to outline the…

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