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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

2,821 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 142

Central Queensland. Alderman E. Hemnenstall

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 45

The Greater Rockhampton Council lias now been constituted, Alderman E. Hempenstall being one of its foremost members. It was the first time its essayed to get on a…

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Council's Decision

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 7

The recommendations of the Consultative Medical Council, published yesterday, have very largely been adopted and given Executive effect. Some of the recommendations…

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Mayor of Chicago Prohibition Repudiated Vancouver, March 29

The Sun · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 5

Mr. W. H. Thompson has been reelected Mayor of Chicago. The Socialist candidates have been decisively beaten. Prohibition has been…

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Privy Council Appeal. London

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 5

The Mooraberrie cattle appeal was continued yesterday, before the privy Council. Mr. Ryan, Premier of Queensland, concluded the appellant's argument, and the hearing was…

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Peace Celebrations. City Council's Vote

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 6

At yesterday's meeting of the City Council finance committee a minute by the Lord Mayor was read in regard to the proposed co-operation of the conucil in the victory…

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Plasterers' Union Withdraws From Labor Council

The Sun · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 7

The Plasterers' Union, at a special meeting, held last night carried a motion to withdraw its affiliation with the New South Wales Labor Council…

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Sharing Losses. Application to City Council

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 6

A lengthy discussion took place at the finance committee of the City Council yesterday on an application made by the licensee--a tenant of the council--of the Burdekin Hotel, Oxford…

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Plasterers' Union Withdrawal from Labor Council

Evening News · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 3

[?] Operative Plasterers [?] [?] decided to withdraw its [?] [?] the Sydney Labor Council [?] late there has been a [?]…

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Privy Council Decision. Effect on Investment Market

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A feature of the market for general investments was the heavy turnover in Melbourne Tramway, consequent upon the decision given by the Privy Council…

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City Council Co-operation. Cost of Decorations

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 4

Yesterday's meeting of the Finance Committee or the City Council considered a minute by the Lord Mayor, who stated that a deputation from the executive committee enrolling the…

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Returned Soldiers and Preference. Principle Assailed. City Council Discussion

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 4

The principle of preference to returned soldiers was criticised at yesterday's meeting of the finance committee of the City Council, and finally a motion to eliminate several questions…

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France Wins Again Saar Coal Fields Council of Five Decide PARIS, April 1

The Sun · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 1

The Council or Five, who have been officially named as the Supreme Council, and the council of the Secondary Delegates, remain dally closeted in…

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Labor Council of N.s.w. Opposition to "Victory Day" Celebrations. Shorter Working Day

The Australian Worker · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 14

At the usual weekly meeting of the Labor Council of New South Wales discussion centred round what action, if any, should be taken by the Council in the…

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Broken Hill's Municipal Success

The Australian Worker · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 18

"S.M. Herald," in its Local Government column, reviews the industrial activities of Broken Hill Municipal Council. "The Council," it says, "runs one of the biggest…

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Long Island Reserve Road Committee Replies to Shire Council

Evening News · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 4

Mr. W. H. Wood, hon. secretary of the Brooklyn Roads Commitee, forwards a copy of the committee's reply to Hornsby Shire Council regarding the…

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Macquarie District Council

The Land · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Macqunrie District Council was held in Dubbo. Present: Messrs. W. J. Blckemore (president), H. V. Thorby (Genrie, hon. see. and member of…

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Liverpool Plains District Council

The Land · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Council was held in the School of Arts last month, when the following delegates were present:—L. J. Bailey (chairman), R. Nowland (Milroy),…

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Labour Council. Sends Greetings to Hungary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 8

At last night's meeting of the New South Wales Labour Council the following motion was carried; "That this council extends its greetings to the comrades in Hungary on their…

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Greetings to Hungary. Labor Council Resolution

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 4

The Sydney Labor Council last night decided to send greetings "to our Hungarian comrades on their emancipation from the domination of the capitalists."…

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Posters and Art. As Seen by Kogarah Council

The Propeller · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 3

A letter from the Local Government Association which was read to the Kogarah aldermen this week enclosed a petition in…

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