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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

2,821 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 142

Council Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 8

Ryde Council met on Friday. Present: Ald. Kelly (Mayor), Ald. Baxter, Skinner, Anderson, Redshaw, Whit Held, Stweart and Douglas. Apology received from…

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Council Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 5

The council met on Monday. Present:The Mayor (Alderman J. Cook), Aldermen McEachern, Young, Johnston, Aslmus and Stimson. Mr. Bergman, of…

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Council Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 5

The council met on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Anthony), Aldermen Downey, Coleman, Wood, Mouse, Stimson, Friend and Paine. Mr. Geo. F…

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Council Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 2

The Lidcombe Council met on Wednesday Present: The Mayor (Ald. F. James), Ald. Anderson, Brown, Maunder and Wilson. According to a statement…

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Council Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 8

Eastwood Council met on Wednesday, Mayor Matthews presiding over an attendance comprising Aldermen Featherstone, O. Small, Whittaker and Rourke. The…

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Council Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 2

Granville Council met on Tuesday, Present:—The Mayor (Ald. H. Epps), Ald. Kirkpatrick, Townsend, Membrey, Willoughby, Crough, Clement, Phipps,…

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Council Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 2

The Lidcombe Council met on Wednesday. Present:—The Mayor (Ald. F. James), Ald. Maunder, Wilson, Cuteliffe, Burke, Larcombe, Brown and Close. The…

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Flaying the Council. To the Editor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 10

Sir,—I happened to be absent from home during the late poll re lighting. I hope you will give me a little apace to express my disgust at the manner it was carried…

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Smithfield and Fairfield Municipality To the Editor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 5

Sir,—May I crave space in your valuable paper to ask a fow important questions of much interest to the ratepayers of the abovenamed municipality:—1…

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Municipal Reform

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 5

The latest move is the formation of the Fairfield District Municipal Reform Association, to secure an effective lighting scheme and other improvements. The…

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Alderman H. T. Morgan Mayor of Newtown and Alderman for 28 years

Sunday News · Sunday 25 May 1919 · page 8

Alderman Harold T. Morgan, J.P., Mayor of Newtown, is a member of the well-known firm of city solicitors. Messrs. H. T. Morgan and Morgan. He…

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Home Makers in Council "Sunday News" Practical Recipes and Hints for Housekeepers. New Dishes and Suggestions for Money Saving

Sunday News · Sunday 25 May 1919 · page 10

The main object of this column is to help people to be thrifty and to show them short cute in doing their work. A PRIZE OF FIVE SHILLINGS is offered for the…

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PETERSHAM Mayor's Annual Report

Evening News · Monday 26 May 1919 · page 3

The annual report of the [?] presented at the [?] of the [?] during the war [?]…

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Churches of To-day "Ever Against Progress" Labor Council View the New Apostles

The Sun · Monday 26 May 1919 · page 4

The half-yearly report of the New South Wales Labor Council, the secretary of which is Mr. Garden, referring to the One Big Union scheme,…

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Shire Election

The Sun · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 5

A by-election is to take place in the Walla riding of the Culcairn Shire Council on June 12. This is necessary through the resignation of Councillor…

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Soldier Applicant Rejected Bathurst Council's Engineer

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 2

Included in the eighty-six applicants for the position of water-works engineer to the Bathurst (N.S.W.) council at a salary of £300 per year…

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No Road Metal Council Employees to Suffer

Evening News · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 5

[?] meeting of the Woollahra Council [?] night the engineer reported that [?] to the shipping strike the supply [?] metal to the council had been…

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A Working-class College. N.S.W. Labor Council's Proposal

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 4

The New South Wales Labor Council proposes to establish a college in New South Wales. The object is to equip the workers with a knowledge of…

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Forbes New Alderman

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 28 May 1919 · page 16

An election for the purpose of filling a vacancy on Forbes City Council, caused by the resignation of Alderman H. Webster, resulted in E. A. Austen securing…

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Alderman for 28 Years

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 28 May 1919 · page 5

Alderman Harold T. Morgan, J.P., Mayor of Newtown, Sydney, is a member of the well-known firm of Sydney solicitors, Messrs. H. T…

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