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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

3,959 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 198

Council of Action Big Union Congress Wages and Immigrants

The Sun · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 7

That there is an organised move on the part of, the employers to bring about a reduction of wages, and with this object in view immigrants are…

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"What are You Looking at?" City Council Employee Assaulted

Evening News · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 4

"He asked me." said john Thomas Hogen, "What are you looking at" I replied, 'Not at you,' and he said, Look at 'that then' and struck me a…

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Council of Action. Union Conference To-day. the Unemployed Difficulty

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 11

A conference of union delegates convened by the Labor Council of New South Wales will he held at the Sydney Trades Hall this afternoon to consider the scheme put forward by the…

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Penrith Council Castlereagh Ward Separation. Proposed Withdrawal of Permanent Fireman. the Pound

Nepean Times · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of Pen rith Council was hold on Monday even ing, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald. J. Adams) and Aldermen…

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Real Estate World Easy Terms Many Subdivisions Offering Woollahra Municipal Valuations PENSHURST

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 16

At the sale last Saturday of the Railway Station Estate at Penshurst-Mortdale, 31 lots were disposed of, representing an investment of over £5100. Considering the…

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Anzac Day Diggers Want Holiday State Council's Decision

The Sun · Sunday 20 March 1921 · page 4

The Returned Soldiers' League intends to ask the Prime Minister to take steps to proclaim Anzac Day a public holiday…

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Soldiers' Council Confers Anzac Verse Added to National Anthem

Sunday Times · Sunday 20 March 1921 · page 4

The full Council of the N.S.W. branch or the Returned Soldiers' League met at the League rooms yesterday morning. President McDonald occupied the chair,…

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Control of Food Labor Leaders Meet Ambitious Programme Council of Action Formed

The Sun · Sunday 20 March 1921 · page 2

The conference of trade union delegates held at the Trades Hall yesterday afternoon and last night formed a State Council of Action…

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SUN-BATHERS Can't Bake at Clevelly. But Field Proclaims "Right to Nakedness"; And Says That Randwick Council Terrorises Bathers

Truth · Sunday 20 March 1921 · page 11

"Referring to religious thought, I say that I have no religion in truth; and as an Australian I say to your Worship that my native rights are these in regard to…

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Soldiers' Council

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 March 1921 · page 3

The council of the New South Wales branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' imperial League met on Saturday. The State president, Mr. E. F. M'Donald, presided, and among those present were Sir Charles…

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Marine Council. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 March 1921 · page 9

Under the provisions of the Navigation Act, the following have been appointed to be members of the Marine Council representing the interests mentioned:was—Mr. John King…

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City Council Elections Labor Selection Ballot

Evening News · Monday 21 March 1921 · page 6

Alderman Doyle and Mr. V. [?] will contest Phillip Ward for the City Council at the next elections in the interests of Labour. A relations [?]…

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Row in A.L.P. "Wildcat Calls" Lord Mayor and Mr. Catts

The Sun · Monday 21 March 1921 · page 5

The Lord Mayor (Alderman Lambert) this morning made the following statement in regard to the annual conference of the A.L.P., which will be…

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Kuringai's Parks Council's Extensive Plans Cricket and Tennis Grounds

Evening News · Monday 21 March 1921 · page 7

There is a [?]…

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New Organisation. Union Council of Action. Afraid of Employers. Controlling Food Distribution

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 March 1921 · page 5

The onion "council of action" proposed for a defence against a possible attack by the employers of Australia to force down wages and break up the unions has been established…

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Council of Action. Formed in Sydney. to "Take Charge" and Regulate Food

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 March 1921 · page 9

A conference of trade-union delegates, convened by the New South Wales Labour Council, and held in the Trades Hall on Saturday, decided to form a council of action on the…

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Need for Baths Kogarah Council's Quest

The Sun · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 6

Speaking at the Kogarah Council meeting last evening, Alderman Poulton urged his colleagues to seriously consider the proposed baths at…

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Mr. Dooley and Police "Bamboozling" Says Council

Evening News · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 6

Mr. Dooley's answer to tbe deputation which recently waited on him regarding the removal of two policemen from Mar[?]ville, was severely commented upon…

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Upkeep of a Road Commissioner and Council

The Sun · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 2

The upkeep of the roadway connected with the overhead bridge near Marrickville railway station has for some time been the subject of controversy…

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Unemployed Work at Willoughby Council Takes Steps

The Sun · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 10

Work for a number of the unemployed is to be provided by the Willoughby Council. It was decided at the meeting of…

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