Municipal Elections
There is still a certain amount of sparring going on in regard to municipal movements in Parramatta. One thing is certain, though:—Mayor Simpson, together…
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Council & local affairs, 1920
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Entertaining Prince of Wales. Should City Council Pay? Labor Alderman Ejected
Some heated observations in opposition to spending the ratepayers' money on entertaining the Prince of Wales led to Aid. Bramston being ejected from the meeting of the City…
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Some members of the Municipal Labour caucus are opposed to the City Council making any official preparations for the civic entertainment of the Prince of Wales during his…
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At the last meeting of the Labor Council of New South Wales the following motion was carried: "That in view of the antagonism shown…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Building Trade Council Demand. a Forty-hour Week
At a meeting of the Building Employees' Trade Council, held at the Trades Hall, Sydney, the following motion was carried: "That a recommendation be sent to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germans For Council Wagga Joins Culcairn Suggestion of Picketing Wagga
Following upon a meeting of returned soldiers at Culcairn, last week, when it was resolved to approach the authorities with a view to having J. [?] and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nomination Day. Shires and Municipal Elections
To-morrow will he nomination day in so far as the official declarations are concerned, but the latest hour at which candidates for municipal honors can submit their nominations is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire and Municipality. The New Shires President
Councillor W. T. Missingham, who has just been elected President of the Shires Association of New South Wales, in succession to the Hon. A. K. Trethowan,…
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In last Saturday's edition of "The Sun" it was reported that "at a final meeting of the Wangoola Shire Council (Young) a state of bankruptcy was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AFTER 18 YEARS Mayor of Redfern Retires
The Mayor (Alderman Issacs.) at last night's meeting of the Redfern Council, the last of the present municipal term, announced that it was not his intention to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Liquor Traffic. Discussed by Labour Council
There was a keen debate amongst members of the Sydney Labour Council last night on the question of eliminating the liquor traffic. The discussion arose out of a motion before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For Royalty. Sydney's Official Welcome. City Council's Position
The welcome to the Prince of Wales is still the burning question in Town Hall circles. Official information about the visit is lacking. but aldermen are going to take, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shires Association of N.S.W. CORRESPONDENCE. Liability of Council
"Land" Reader, in a lengthy letter, wishes to know the liability of a certain Shire Council in reference to a crossing at the river bed being in a dangerous…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Liquor Traffic. Abolition Urged by Labor Council. Appeal to the Unions
There was a large gathering of delegates to the Labor Council of New South Wales Vast night, when the following resolution submitted by tho Brewers' strike committee,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hyde Park Corner. for New White City. Proposal for City Council
Since that little corner of Hyde Park, at Liverpool Street, was cut off from the public by a high wooden fence, skilfully panelled and artistically painted, it has been through many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flocks and Herds—breeding and Feeding the Wool Trade the Proposed Council of Government Control. "Sydney Herald" Comments
There has been much discussion upon the subject of the disp[?] of the Australian wool-clip after the expiration of the British contract on June 30th next…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nominations. Municipal Elections
Nominations closed at 5 p.m. yesterday for the municipal elections to be held on the 31st inst. To-day at noon the returning officers will have to decide on the validity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Elections. To the Editor of the "Propeller."
Sir,--The Penshurst Progress Association has once more resolved to support the three retiring aldermen, and by so doing has undoubtedly…
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At the Paddington court of potty sessions yesterday the Woollahrn Council sued Margaret Lock for £5 2s, being a special local loan rate on the Carlisle Estate of Rose Bay. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Baulkham Hills Shire Council
The council met on Tuesday at the shire chambers, Castle Hill. Present: President Whitling, Councillors Roberts, Cranston, Waterworth, B. Purser and Firth…
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