Dundas. Council's Proud Position
Of all the councils in the district that of Dundas holds pride of place in respect to its financial position. The council is now entirely free from debt, even the…
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Council & local affairs, 1920
3,094 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 155
The Elections Messrs. Molesworth and Walker's Strong Positions. Uncertainty About Third Position. Mayor Fitch Leads in Penrith
Polling passed off quietly in Penritts on Saturday. Candidates and their supporters were active, and there was a liberal distribution of party literature…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle District Council of Young People's Department. Third Annual Report
At the Annual Meeting held on March 20, 1920, the following report was presented by the Hon. Secretary:—Up till about the end of last year the Council remained inactive, in face of the difficulty of finding a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Penrith Council Buildings Going Up. Electric Light at Emu. Noxious Weeds
The regular monthly meeting (adjourned from 8th inst.) of Penrith Council was held on Mondny evening, when there were present:—The Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Street Ratepayers "Word" the Council. Gutters. Motor Cars, and Street Watering
It is good to find the ratepayers taking an native interest in the doings (or neglect) of their Council, and whatever merits there may be in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Meeting of Kogarah Council. Striking the Rate. the Proposed Levy Forbidden
A special meeting of Kogarah Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Thursday, 16th March, at 9 p.m. Present—Ald. W. H. Matthews…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Warragamba Work "Can We Do Up Your Roads at Our Expense?" "Rather," Says Penrith Council
Penrith aldermen experienced a pleasant sensation at Monday night's meeting of the Council, when the following letter from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dear Orations Boycotting a Council YOUNG
The Young branch of the A.L.P. has carried a unanimous decision to boycott the Municipal Council, because of the alleged municipal profiteering in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Law Mascot's Municipal Government
The Municipality of Mascot must surely possess a mascot having very real practical value, for in the Mayor's Report for the year 1919, the astonishing statement is made that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Ports. Authorities' Annual Conference. Reception by Lord Mayor
The second interstate conference of port authorities was commenced at the Harbour Trust buildings yesterday morning. The first conference was held in Melbourne in October,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Slept on Doorstep Mayor's Life Experiences £6000 a Year Refused
The Mayor of Newport, Councillor Peter Wright, who took Canada by storm, and has been pressed to return to lecture on educational subjects…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Privy Council Appeal. London, March 26
The Judicial committee of the Privy Council, in the matter Moore versus Dent, refused leave to appeal, with costs. This was an appeal by the plaintiff against…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Confer with Employers Labor Council Willing
An offer to meet employees in conference on the question of shorter working hours and the abolition of Saturday work, was made to-day on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tasmania. City Council. 19th April, 1920
Twelve (12) complete electric car equipments, also twelve (12) undertrucks, etc, supply…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Manly Ferries. Council's Proposal to Acquire
At a meeting of the Manly Municipal Council last night a motion, proposed by Aderman Trenerry, was carried under which the directors of the Port Jockson and Manly Steamship…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Privy Council Case. London, March 26
In the case of Moore versus Dent, the Privy Council has refused leave to appeal with costs. This was an action for the recovery of commission on the sale of a station property. A very important…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manly Ferries Council Wants to Buy Nationalisation Feared
What the Mayor [?] as the most important resolution were introduced in Manly [?] last night, by Aid [?] who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newtow[?]'s Slums An Alderman Explains
The trusteed of the Newtown Methodist Church forwarded a letter to the local Municipal Council last night protesting against certain statements…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Field, Orchard and Garden Crops Wheat Industry Primary Producers' Union Executive Council Discussions. the Wheat Pools
On behalf of the wheat sectional committee of the Primary Producers' Union, Mr. M'Ritchie reported to the quarterly executive meeting at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Liabilities of Shire Council
"Subscriber" writes:—I am sending you a diagram of the river. On two or three occasions the silt and mud have just been thrown over the crossing which makes one's…
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