What the Municipal Labor Party is Doing in Sydney
Readers of the "Labor News" are aware that the City Council general elections of December last returned an equal number of Labor and anti-Labor aldermen, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1919
2,821 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 142
City Council Electricity
At the next meeting of the City Council, Alderman R. D. Meagher, M.L.C. will more that in view of the provision made for the Winter load of 1920 by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal for City Council
The City Council is negotiating for the purchase of a coal property, and the electric lighting committee has recommended, in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Position in Melbourne Ballot Somewhat Dubious—Dissension in the .Council-Will Walsh be Superseded ? MELBOURNE
There is a feeling here that the seamen's ballot will not be favorable to a resumption of work. Melbourne seamen are strongly militant, and they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Home Makers in Council "Sunday News" Practical Recipes and Hints for Housekeepers. New Dishes and Suggestions for Money Saving
The main object of this column is to help people to be thrifty and to show them short cuts in doing their work. A PRIZE OF FIVE SHILLINGS is offered for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Commissioner Form of Municipal Government An Experiment That Was Tried and Failed in Sydney Sixty Odd Years Ago
What is described as an important departure in municipal government is reported from the Transvaal. The Provisional Government at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipalities and Repatriation
A proposal has been put forward at Casino that a bill should be introduced in Parliament giving shires and municipalities power to levy rates to assist…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alderman Defies Mayor Refuses to Resume Seat
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Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bourke Ward. Mr. W. Brooks Elected Alderman
The election to fill the vacancy in Bourke Ward, which was caused by the resignation of Alderman T. H. Kelly, took place yesterday. Mr. William Brooks. M.L.C., was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Darwin Council Labor Representatives DARWIN
The election to determine who should represent Labor on the Advisory Council resulted in the return of Harold George Nelson and William Ryan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City's Electric Light. Minute by the Lord Mayor. Current and Light for Winter
The Lord Mayor (Ald. Richards) has prepared the following minute for submission, to the meeting of the City Council this evening -- "With reference to the recommendation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Strike. Labour Council and Unions. Broken Hill
The strike position remains unaltered locally. Everything is quiet, especially business. The local carpenters are urging a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Graziers' Interests Association's Annual Conference on June 30 Nominations for Council
At a meeting of the executive committee of the N.S.W. Graziers' Association in Sydney last week, at which Mr. B. B. Allen presided, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Alderman's Hair Stroked the Wrong Way Display of Infighting Randwick Council Row
Despite [?] colloquial name, "The Fun Factory," the proceedings of the Randwick Municipal Council are usually uninteresting, except to those concerned in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Constables and Motors North Sydney Alderman's Allegations
"The ordinary policeman on duty in our streets is becoming afraid to interfere with a motor car driver." This statement was made by Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dorrigo Shire Roads
The impossibility of the Dorrigo Shire Council to provide roads even approaching to perfection was indicated by the figures submitted in Mr. H. Leonard's (the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parramatta Council
The regular meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Monday. Present:— The Mayor (Aid. L. A. Simpson) and Aid. Bartlett, Smith, Hill, Moss, Collett…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electric Light. City Council's Dilemma. Prolonged Discussion
For over two hours last evening the Sydney Municipal Council, the Lord Mayor (Alderman Richards) presiding, discussed the various phases of the municipal electrical works…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Council's Appointment. Civilian, Not Returned Man
COONABARABRAN, Tuesday,--At a meeting of the local Repatriation Committee it was decided to write to the local shire council, and ask its reason for the appointment of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shall Paul Freeman Die? Parramatta Council Ashed to Butt in
At the Parramatta Council meeting on Monday evening, Alderman Astill voiced the pro-Freeman idea when he secured by a vote in a thin council the suspension of…
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