Municipal Markets Waverley Decides on Trial
The report of the committee appointed to consider the question of public [?] for Waverley was laid before the Waverley Council fast night…
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Council & local affairs, 1920
3,094 stories in Sydney's papers · page 57 of 155
Alderman Thomas MacCurtain
Late Sinn Fein Lord Mayor of Cork, who was shot dead in his home on March 20. The Irish Jury returned a verdict of murder…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Moving Picture Show Kidnapping Aldermen
"The Sinn Feiners are kidnapping aldermen," said the Count de Main. "Wot for?" asked Weary Willie. "Does it annoy you, William?"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Why Mayor Was Late Complaint Against River Ferries
Alderman Stewart, Mayor of Ryde was late at last night's meeting of his council. He apologised, saying that he, with hundreds of fellow workmen—the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Shore Trains. Willoughby Council's Decision
The Willoughby Council has decided to inform the Railway Commissioners that the present service of trains on the North Shore line is utterly inadequate to cope with the traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council's Wants Problem of Bad Roads
The Minister for Education and Local Government, Mr. Mutch, had a field day with deputations, as no loss than five were listed to wait upon him…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Electrocuted In City Council's Power-house
A number of men were working in the City Council's Power House in Pyrmont-street, Pyrmont, shortly after 7 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Labor Council and Prince of Wales. No Participation in Reception
At its weekly meeting on May 13 the Labor Council of New South Wales carried the following resolution:— "This Council, while thanking the State…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Irish Envoys and the League International Right. Council Delegates Get Strong Protest
Messrs. S. T. O Kelly and G. Gavan Duffy, Irish envoys in Paris, addressed to President Wilson, Sir E. Drummond, and each of the delegates who attended the first…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Problem for Storey. The New South Wales Legislative Council as at present constituted is an absolutely reactionary body, and will, not permit of any progressive additions to the Statute Book. The question arises, what' is Labor going to
It seems tolerably certain that the N.S.W. Labor Government soon have to consider the problem of how to deal with the Legislative Council. Nothing of real importance to the workers is at all likely to pass…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Shire Council's Economy. Culcairn
On the score of economy the Culcairn Shire Council last night dispensed with the services of Mr. Cecil Platt, assistant shire clerk. This officer was formerly appointed as health…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayor Wants Motor Car
In reply to questions by Alderman Anderson, at the Kogarah Council meeting on Monday night, the Mayor promised to place on the table…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire & Municipal Legal Opinions. Impounding. Straying Cattle
Case.—Council is in receipt of a complaint respecting straying cattle. The roads on which the cattle stray are not within a town, village, or urban area,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Commem." Lord Mayor Accepts Apology
The Lord Mayor (Alderman Fitzgerald), replying to the statement of Mr. Ray A. M. Allen, president of the Undergraduates' Association, which appeared in yesterday's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kogarah Council
At Monday night's meeting of Kogarah Council the position of a reserve at Vista Street and The Promenade, Sans Souci, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council News. Official Telephones
At the last meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council one Councillor said the ratepayers had come at him three deep over the Shire paying for the 'phones…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand Mayor Arrested. Attempt to Murder a Returned Soldier
A sensational shooting affray occurred at Wanganui (N.Z.) on Monday, resulting in the arrest of the Mayor, Mr. C. E. Mockey, on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor Council. the 44-Hour Week
The Sydney Trades and Labor Council last night passed the following motion:-- That we fall in line with the Melbourne trade unions, and agree to place the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Proposals. Conference Decisions. New Council Appointed
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Prime Minuter to-night indicated the result of the conference of the Australian Wool-growers' Council, representing all the grazing and farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Challenged. (To the Editor of "The Propeller")
Sir,--The excuse given by Hurstville Council for not forming a crossing over a creek in Queensbury Rd. is surely the limit in aldermanic…
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