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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

3,959 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 198

A Warning. to Aldermen Contractors. by the Minister

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 8

Mr. Mutch, Minister for Education and Local Government, issued an official warning yesterday to any members of shire or municipal councils who engage in any…

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Council News. A Dying Municipality

The Land · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 14

From a thriving municipality, sending thousands of pounds worth of gold to the Armidale banks every week, Hillgrove has now fallen into…

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Kogarah Council

The Propeller · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 4

At Monday night's meeting of Kogarah Council Inspector Bardsley retorted that the O'Brien system had been discontinued by the Education…

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Row at Hurstville Seven Aldermen Strike Trouble Over £100,000 Loan

Evening News · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 3

At Hurstville Council meeting last night seven aldermen went on strike The rebellion was pipped in the bud by the Mayor threatening proceedings…

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Eastern Suburbs Council

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 8

The Vaucluse Council has agreed to cooperate with Waverley, Randwick, and Woolahra, in a conference having for its object the establishment of an Eastern Suburbs…

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City Finance. Lord Mayor's Majority. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 5

Sir,--Within the last month the Lord Mayor, through the medium of the press, took exception to the remarks I made at the council meeting on March 23, and used some…

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St. George County Council

The Propeller · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 2

At a meeting held on Friday evening last a letter was received from Mr. Mutch, Minister for Local Government, thanking the council for forwarding to…

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Graziers' Federal Council of Australia

The Land · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 6

The 32nd Convention of the Graziers' Federal Council of Australia, commenced its sittings in the offices of the United Graziers' Association…

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Association Doings Cootamundra District Council

The Land · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 2

On the 5th instant the delegates from the F.S.A. branches met at Cootamundra. Present: Messrs. De Little, Temora (president); Anderson, Pucawan; Witenden,…

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Chinese Capitalism Labor Council Opposed

Evening News · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 6

The possibilities of trade with China was the theme of an address delivered by the Trade Commissioner for the East. Mr. Little…

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Trade with China Labor Council's Opposition

The Sun · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 3

The Trade Commissioner for the East, Mr. Little, addressed the New South Wales Trades and Labor Council last night on the possibilities of trade with…

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P.S.A. MEETINGS Tamworth District Council

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 6

Seven of the ten branches forming the Tamworth district council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association were represented at the annual meeting at Tamworth last week…

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Immigration the Labor Council Takes a Hand

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 1

There are so many sides to the Labor party, so many sections that either govern, or deem it their duty to instruct those that govern, that one…

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"Class Distinction" Treatment of Accused Labor Council Discussion

The Sun · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 6

What was termed "class distinction in the courts" was the subject of a long debate at last night's meeting of the New South Wales Trades and…

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Class Distinction in the Courts. Complaint by Labour Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 9

At last night's meeting of the Trades and Labour Council the following resolution was passed:—"That a deputation be formed from this council to wait on the Attorney-General…

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Hurstville Proposed Loan. The Petition Rejected. Lively Council Meeting

The Propeller · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 2

There was a "crowded house" at last night's meeting of Hurstville Council. No doubt the ratepayers were there to hear further discussion with…

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Graziers of Australia Federal Council Convention Vital Problems of To-Day

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 5

The 32nd convention of the Graziers' Federal Council of Australia, commenced its sittings in the offices of the United Graziers' Association of…

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Subdivisions. Wider Municipal Power Wanted. Appeal to the Minister

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 9

LITHGOW, Thursday.--Recently the Lithgow council requested the Minister for Local Government, through local members, to amend the Local Government Act in order that greater…

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Blacktown Shire Council

Nepean Times · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Blacktown Shire Council was held on Tuesday afternoon, when there were present:—The President (Cr. George…

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Blue Mountains Shire

Nepean Times · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 5

Blue Mountains Shire Council met on Tuesday evening of last week, when all the councillors were present. No less than 72 letters were laid on…

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