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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

3,094 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 155

City Council Staff On a Visit to Melbourne

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 February 1920 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Sixteen members of the Sydney City Council staff are on a visit to Melbourne. While here they will engage the staff of the…

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The Supreme Council To be Divided Into Two Parts LONDON

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 February 1920 · page 1

The official meeting of the Supreme Council this morning was attended by British, French, and Italian financial and economic experts…

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Parting of the Ways Labor Council Criticised Direct Action and Arbitration

The Sun · Sunday 29 February 1920 · page 4

The officials connected with the scheme launched at the Trades Hall for the purpose of defeating the direct actionists state that strong support…

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Supreme Council Two Main Problems Turkey and High Price LONDON, Friday Night

The Sun · Sunday 29 February 1920 · page 1

An official meeting of the Supreme Council this morning, attended by British, French, and Italian financial and economic experts, began an…

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Women's Federation Council's Representation

The Sun · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 3

A meeting of the newly formed Government Service Women's Federation was held at the G.U.O.O.F. rooms last Friday. Mr. Sydney Smith,…

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City Council Striking the Rate

The Sun · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 4

A special meeting of the City Council will be held tonight. Amongst the business to be discussed will be the report of the general purposes…

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Financial. City Council Fire Insurances

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 9

Mr. Walter E. Gates writes:- Sir,—I observe from your issue of Wednesday that the City Council has resolved to transact its own fire insurances, and to that end has allocated £10,000…

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Supreme Council. High Prices Problems. London, February 27

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 5

The meeting of the Supreme Council this morning was attended by British, French, and Italian financial and economic experts. The Council began an examination of the…

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Controlling Strikes Labor Council Views Appointment of Disputes Committee

The Sun · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 5

A committee appointed by the New South Wales Labor Council has drawn up a revised list of rules, which will be submitted for discussion on…

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Wilson and Adriatic Council Receives Reply LONDON, February 25

The Sun · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 1

The Supreme Council today received President Wilson's reply on the subject of the Adriatic. They decided to postpone…

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The Italia Estate an Injunction Granted In Favor of Council

The Sun · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 5

Reserved Judgment was today delivered in tho Equity Court by Mr. Justice Harvey in the suit relating to the Italia Estate, Hunter's Hill…

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Powers of a Council Roads and a Sub-division Court Grants injunction

Evening News · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 4

Mr. Justice Harvey, in the Equity Court this morning delivered his reserved judgment in the suit instituted by the Attorney-General on the relation…

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Rabbits on Roads. a Shire Council's Responsibility

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 6

It is stated that there are signs that the Dubbo (N.S.W.) Pastures Protection Board and the Talbragar Shire council will come into conflict over the…

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Control of Strikes. Labour Council's Scheme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 6

The New South Wales Labour Council has decided to take steps to prevent unions from striking without having first consulted the council…

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Sydney and the Prince City Council's Address

Evening News · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 4

What soft of a welcome will the Prince of Wales restive in Sydney? The [?] is to Finance committee of the…

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Strike Control. Labor Council Proposals. New Scheme of Organisation

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 5

For some weeks a special committee of the Labor Council of New South Wales has been engaged in drawing up new rules for that body. The committee has concluded its work, and the…

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Ryde Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Ryde Council there were present: Ald. A. Stewart (Mayor), C. R. Summerhayes, H. C. Davis, W. Watt, P. Chatfield, C. Dyer, H. Seddon…

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Metal for City Council

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 6

The Works Committee of the City Council, yesterday decided to recommend to the full council the acceptance of the tender of the State Metal Quarries, in preference to that…

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Labour Council and Strikes

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 4

The New South Wales Labour Council is to be congratulated on the stand it has taken- in regard to strikes. Although only a section of the Trades Hall officials have taken action to have all industrial disputes settled by arbitration, the result of the recent…

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Hornsby Council. Election of President

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 1

At the special meeting of the Hornsby Shire Council, held for the election of President on February 26th, Cr. Ramsay moved that the presidential allowance be…

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