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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

3,738 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 187

City Council Estimates Expenditure Approved

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 11

The works estimates of the City Council were approved by the Works Committee yesterday. The main items of expenditure include:…

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"Sob=stuff Manifestoes" Labor Council Disclaimer

The Sun · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 2

The Labor Council denies that it is supporting the Industrial Labor Party in the coming elections. In a statement issued to -day it says:--…

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Industrial Party Repudiated by Labor Council

Evening News · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 6

The Sydney Labor Council to-day repudiated the industrial Labor Party. Mr. J. Garden, secretary to the council, said to-day: "Someone with a sense…

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After Dark Drowning Cats and Dogs Campsie Council Protests

The Sun · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 9

A great deal of annoyance has recently been caused to residents in the Harcourt Estate, Campsie, by persons throwing dead animals into the…

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Local Government. Council v COUNCIL

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 7

Roads and bridges on the boundary between councils are frequently a source of dispute. For example, at the present moment Auburn and Lidcombe councils are arguing over…

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Shire Administration Recklessness Charged Coff's Harbor

The Sun · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 6

At the last meeting of the KororaMoonce Progress Association, a resolution was carried protesting against the reckless administration of the…

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State Fish Council Prosecutes Agent

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 6

A case of far-reaching interest in its relation to the State trawled fish industry was decided at the Kogarah Court by Mr. Edwards, S.M. inspector Allsopp, of the Hurstville Council,…

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Basic Wage. Council Conditions. Suggested 3/ Reduction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 9

Alderman Courtenay moved at the finance committee of the City Council yesterday that the council's representatives on the City Council Conciliation Committee he instructed to…

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More Than Basic Wage City Council Employees

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 6

In the course of a discussion on the basic wage at yesterday's meeting of the City Council Finance Committee, it was stated by the Town Clerk that council employees were in…

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Industrial Labour Party. Repudiated by Labour Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 10

The New South Wales Laborr Council decided yesterday to repudiate the Industrial Labour party, which is running a number of candidates in opposition to the A.L.P. at the…

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The Press. Attendance at Council Committees. Labour Objection

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 9

A further effort was made by Labour aldermen to prevent the attendance of Press representatives at the committee meetings of the City Council, at the finance committee…

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Red Trade Union. Affiliation by Labour Council. Local Union's Protest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 9

A number of the Trades Hall unions are up in arms in consequence of the New South Wales Labour Council's recent decision to affilate with the Third International Rod…

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Sydney's Books Municipal Library Report

The Sun · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 9

In his annual report the Sydney Municipal Librarian provides soma indication of the nature of Sydney's literary leaven. In the number of books…

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Closer Organisation Municipal Employees

The Sun · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 6

The Federated Municipal Employees' Union has decided that the mutter of closer organisation be deferred until such time as the promoters approach…

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Bexley Council. Mayor: F. P. Dowsett

The St George Call · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Bexley Council was held on Tuesday evening last, the Mayor presiding. Congratulations to Ald. Ross…

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Claim for Unpaid Rates. Shire Council's Powers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 13

Sutherland wishes to know what are the powers of a shire council to levy upon any goods and chattels on a holding in respect of which rates are…

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Sutherland Shire Council. Extraordinary Vacancy, C Riding

The Propeller · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 5

As prescribed by Ordinance No. 10, I beg to notify all concerned of the disqualifications under Section 55 of the Act. Any person who (a) is of…

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Alderman E. S. Marks

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 11

Alderman E. S. Marks is a candidate for Parliamentary honours, and is contesting the Sydney Electorate as a National-Coalition candidate. He was…

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Alderman A. C. Smith CUMBERLAND

The Land · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 5

Alderman A. C. Smith, who is contesting, (the Cumberland electorate in the; interests of the Progressive Party, was born on the Nepean…

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Alderman G. F. Oram WAMMERAWA

The Land · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 3

Alderman G. F. Oram, one of the candidates in the interests of the Progressive Party for Wammerawa, is a native of the Mudgee district…

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