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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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That the Local Government Act be so amended as to allow of the purchase of the supply of gravel, stone, or timber for road construction and repairs from a Councillor, if…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Rockdale Council was very perturbed at its last meeting, when the Town Clerk read the new awards for municipal labourers. The aldermen could…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The regular fortnightly meeting of Blacktown Shire Council was held on Tuesday afternoon, wlion there were present:—The President (Cr. George…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The aldermen and council staffs of [?] and Paddington played a return match at [?] Oval. The first match at Waverley Oval was won by Waverley; but Paddington made amends by winning with several…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Lord Mayor (Aid. Lambert) yesterday referred to the matter raised at last Tuesday's meeting of the City Council by Aid. Meagher concerning the payment of the City…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The executive of the A.L.P. decided last night to hold a special meeting on Wednesday night next to consider the question of securing additional…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"It was announced at the last meeting of the Surry Hills branch of the A.L.P.," says Mr. W. Moylan, press secretary of the league, "that a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Every shire and municipal council has been invited by the Manning Shire Council to co-operate with it in a movement to have the Union Jack flown at all public schools and saluted daily by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. H. C. M. Garling, solicitor, has been elected as an alderman of the Double Bay Ward of the Woollahra municipality, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The council met on Tuesday, the President. Cr. G. Lalor, presiding. Also present were Crs. W. A. Lalor. Pye, Page, Cable and Moorhead…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The assistant hon. Secretary of the Auburn branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League wrote up the Auburn Council as follows:—"At a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Parramatta Council has decided that it is desirable to form a county council under the provisions of the Local Government Act, 1919…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. J. S. Garden, secretary of the Labor Council of New South Wales, stated yesterday that, in giving to the press representatives on Thursday night a resolution of the council…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Lord Mayor, in an official statement in reply to the remarks of Alderman Meagher at last Tuesday's meeting of the City Council regarding the payment of wages to the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Alderman R. G. Hagon states that in consequence of an inadvertent transposition of a column of figures in the returns of the City Council's cold storage department, published…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A largely-attended meeting of ratepayers of Granville was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday to consider the council's proposal to borrow £30,000. A number of ratepayers got to work and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Attorney- General, Mr. E. A. MeTiernan, has received a letter from the Petersham council informing him that the council has carried a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A WELL known business man got a contract to perform certain work for a municipal council. A friend met him in Sydney the other day, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—In looking over what was sold by the delegates at the two meetings held in Parramatta on the above subject, there seems to be a ring of insincerity about it., No hard questions such as…
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