Randwick's Soldier Mayor
Mr. George Baker, unanimously elected Mayor of Randwick, sat continuously in the council from the time of his election in l908 till he enlisted in 1916. On his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1920
3,094 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 155
The Lord Mayor Improving
Sir Richard Richards is improving in health, and on Friday was able to move about for a while. Glee Club's Party…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Council's Coal Supply
On the business paper of the City Council is a notice of motion by Ald. Mallett to be considered at the meeting on Tuesday, to the effect that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Sunday Games London Council's Edict LONDON, February 18
The London County Council has rejected a committee's proposal to allow cricket, football, and other games to be played in London parks on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Insane Policy Direct Action Denounced By Labor Council Secretary ADELAIDE
The secretary of the Port Adelaide Trades and Labor Council, in a report to the members at a meeting last night, said that the policy of the council was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Secrecy Council's Proceedings Lloyd George's Complaint LONDON, February 19
The proceedings of the Supreme Council were comparatively barren. The difficulties arising out of the first precipitate handling of President…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rabbit - Infested Road. Shire's Responsibility
A test case of the greatest interest to Shire Councils and Pastures' Boands was hard when the Young P. P. Board preseeuted the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cars and Lorry. City Council Sale
Prospective buyers gathered in force at the City Council's garage in Palmer Street, Woolloomooloo yesterday afternoon. when three motor-cars and a lorry Were "put under the auction hammer. The council's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Producers' Council. The Annual Meeting in Sydney
The annual meeting of the Producers' Associations' Central Council was held at the officers of the Graz[?]ors' Association in Sydney last week, and was att[?]ded by Messrs. E…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →St. Mary's Presbytery Council's Claim for Rates Cathedral Trustees Must Pay
Mr Justice Street Chief Judge to Equity this morning delivered his reserved judgement in the suit brought by the City Council against Archbishop…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jerry-built Houses Duty of a Council Should Public Be Protected?
Shall a council permit the erection of jerry-built houses? This question cropped up at the meeting of the Woolahra Council last night, and some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Manly Ferry Service Proposal to Municipalise
The new Manly Council is to be invited to discuss a resolution to be moved by Alderman Trenerry, "That the directors of the Port Jackson…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal and Shire Lines
Atholl left Melbourne Feb. 6 for Boston and New York, via Port Pirie 13. Adelaide 18. Carpentaria left Melbourne Feb. 3…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta Council
The council met on Monday evening, the Mayor, Ald. Simpson, presiding. Also present were: Ald. Smith, Drummond, K. J. Brown, Gilbert, Moss, E. J. Brown,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Insurance. Council's Scheme
At last night's meeting of the City Council it was decided that the council shall in future insure its own properties. The matter was before the aldermen at the end of last year,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In Equity. (Before the Chief Judge, Mr. Justice Street.) St. Mary's Presbytery Rateable. Municipal Council of Sydney v Kelly and others
In this case judgment was given upholding the claim of the Sydney City Connell that St. Mary's Presbytery was rateable property. The Judgment is reported elsewhere…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Land Resumption. Angry Scene at City Council
There was an angry scene at the City Council meeting last night, on the motion to rescind a previous council decision to resume certain land…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£850,000 Wanted. Loans for 1920. City Council's Needs
Ald. Walker, vice-chairman, piloted the prospectus of the City of Sydney loans for 1920-- and the amount is £850,000-- through the general purposes committee of the council last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Market Squares Remedy for High Prices Mosman Council to Act
A large deputation of women, representing the Housewives Association of Mosman waited on the Mosman Council last night and urged that immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Battle of Hoardings Are They Objectionable? North Sydney Council Divided
The question of advertising hoardings came before the North Sydney Council last night, when applications for licenses for spaces throughout the…
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