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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

3,738 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 187

Declared Bogus. the Murrumbidgee Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 9

The A.L.P. executive has decided to declare the Murrumbidgee Labour Electoral Council bogus. This announecment was officially made by…

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Billet-making Regulations. Hurstville Council in Revolt

The St George Call · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 2

The Town Clerk reported to the last Hurstville Council:— That during 'the last eighteen months or two years a revision in the system…

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Unemployed. Labour Council's Scheme. Full Basic Wage

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 8

The New South Wales Labour council has framed a scheme for the maintenance of the unemployed. The executive proposoa to submit the scheme to the State Government…

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Assembly Dissolved Council Prorogued Till April 19

The Sun · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 7

A Government Gazette Extraordinary was issued this afternoon, dissolving the Legislative Assembly, and further proroguing the Council till April 19…

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Bees Declared Noxious Action by the Parkes Council

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 4

Numerous complaints have been received by the Parkes (N.S.W) municipal council of damage caused by bees and at its last meeting the council…

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Not Worth 4d a Day. Hurstville Council's Employees

The Propeller · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 8

From now on Hurstville Council will be free to have its work carried out by day labor or by contract. At the last meeting the Mayor…

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Roads and Rates Without Redress Neglected by the Council

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 14

Lace inquires whether he is entitled to refuse to pay shire rates because the shire council has not provided a road of access to his property,…

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"Bogus" Murrumbidgee Electoral Council Repudiated by A.l.p

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 8

"The Central Executive of the A.LP., at its meeting on Wednesday evening," said the general secretary (Mr. W. Carey), "had brought under its attention the activities of some…

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"Owe Me an Apology" Mr. Match and Mascot Council

Evening News · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 2

Mr. T. D. Match, the Minister for Education, thus replies to the resolution of the Mascot Municipal Council protesting against the alleged discourtesy to…

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Mr. Dooley's Speech "Painfully Familiar Measures" Attacked by Labor Council

Evening News · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 5

A statement signed by Messrs J. Howie, president and J. S. Garden, sec-retary, of the New South Wales Labor Council, was issued this afternoon, in…

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The Council of Action. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 11

Sir,—In your Wednesday's Issue on the "Third International" you declare that "Australia, it may be observed, already has its illegal organisation in the council of action,…

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Premier's Policy Speech Legislative Council To Go. Proposed Revisionary Committee Elections, March 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 9

The Premier (Mr. Dooley) delivered his policy speech at Bathurst last night. He announced that the dissolution of the House will take place to-day. The writs will be issued to-morrow,…

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Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 5

At a special meeting on Monday night last Kogarah Council decided to declare the whole municipality a lighting area. All ratepayers will thus…

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Municipal Notes

The Propeller · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 2

Rockdale Council has levied a charge of £1 as the opening fee for tarred metalled roads and footpaths. An extraordinary election will be…

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Nepean Shire Council

Nepean Times · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 6

The usual meeting of the Nepean Shire Council was held on Wednesday last, 8th inst., in the Council Chambers. Bringelly. There was a full council…

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The Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 11

Theo, Baulkham Hills Council held Its usual meeting on Tuesday, Cr. Whiting presiding over a full board. Mr. W. T. Armstrong. wrote intimating that he had…

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Council Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 2

The Granville Council met on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Ald. T. Swift), Ald. Colquhoun, Membrey, Baldock, Hines, Beszant, McGill, Percival, Porter,…

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Dundas Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 6

Present at the meeting held on 15th inst. were the Mayor (Ald. J. S. Fraser), Ald. Greenwood, Catt, Mobbs, Auchterlonic, Cook, Tunks, Hickling and…

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Labour Council Officials Dissatisfied

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 13

Mr. J. Howie, president of the New South Wales Labour Council, and Mr. J. S. Garden, secretary, in the course of a joint statement yesterday regarding the Premier's policy…

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Ermington & Rydalmere the Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 11

Present at the meeting of the council on 13th inst. were The Mayor (Aid. T. Adamson), Ald. Rippon, McPherson, Crowgey and Wassell…

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