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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

2,821 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 142

Council Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 2

The Granville council met on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman H. Epps), Aldermen Townsend, Willoughby, Membrey, Neilson, Swift, Phipps, Crouch…

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Council Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 5

At the last meeting of the council there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Anthony), Aldermen Woods, Friend, Coleman, House, McGregor, Paine, Stimson and…

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Baulkham Hills Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 12

The ordinary meeting of the Baulkham Hills Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Cr. A. Whitling (President), Crs. C. Cranston, H. Purser, Waterworth, Fifth and Roberts…

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Ermington & Rydalmere. the Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 8

Regular meeting held on Monday. Present. The Mayor (Alderman B.J. Doe, M.L.A.), Alderman Steel, McLeman, Muir and Edwards. Finances:—Ermington…

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NO. 2 Jury Court. (Before Mr. Justice Ferguson and jury.) NAYLOR v Granville Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 9

This case remains part heard…

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The Council Must be Destroyed

Labor News · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 10

Previous articles have pointed out the necessity of destroying Upper Houses. The one with which we are specially concerned is the Legislative Council of New…

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Union Returns Labor Council Decision

The Sun · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 6

The Sydney Labor Council has discussed a notification from the Registrar of Trade Unions asking unions to supply certain information…

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Legislative Council. Abolition Committee. A.l.p. Activity

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 10

The executive of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Labor Party has taken steps to frame a definite line of action with a view to the abolition of the…

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Belmore Ward. Labour Candidate Elected. Position in the Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 19

The resuit of the polling for the Belmore Ward vacancy which was caused by the death of the late Alderman John English, who had filled the position of Lord Mayor from…

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Peace Council Wilson's Request Discussed Work of Commissions Paris, Friday Night

The Sun · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 8

At a protracted sitting the Supreme Council have passed the aerial and military terms, and begun the discussion on President Wilson's request for…

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City Council Increase of Pay to Employees. Ten Shillings a Week

Labor News · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 10

At Tuesday night's meeting of the City Council, the Lord Mayor (Alderman R. W. Richards) presiding, there was a long discussion on the recommendation of the…

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Willoughby Municipality

The Sun · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 3

The Naremburn Progress Association, at its meeting on Thursday discussed the question of the proposed local rate of one penny in the pound to raise the…

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Medical Council to Meet

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 March 1919 · page 2

A special meeting of the Medical Consultative Council has been summoned for to-morrow night, and recommendations by the body will be considered at a…

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Pay of Municipal Employees Not Decided The Resolution of Last Meeting of City Council May be Rescinded

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 March 1919 · page 2

On the business paper for the meeting of the City Council to be held on 25th inst. is notice of motion by Aid. Milner Stephen, Sir Allen Taylor, Gilpin, Hagon,…

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Hume Shire's Resolution

The Sun · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 5

Mr. S. F. Mudge, Shire clerk of Humo, Writies:-- With reference to the statement in the issue of "The Sun" of February 22…

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Newcastle Council's Loan. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 8

The Newcastle Council has completed arrangements with the Governor of the Commonwealth Bank, Mr. Denison Miller, for a loan of £55,000, at interest of 4½ per cent…

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Proportional Representation Suggested for City Council Elections

Evening News · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 2

Alderman R.D. [?] will move at to-morrow evening meeting of the City Council:—They having regard to the [?] of [?]…

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