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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

3,738 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 187

St. George County Council Chairman: Ald. W. J. Jokes

The St George Call · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the St. George County Council wag held on Friday last. The Amended Delegation of Powers…

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Labour Council. Supports A.l.p. Still Adheres to Communism

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 9

The executive of the New South Wales Labour Council yesterday declared its attitude on the political situation. The Labour Council, which recent affiliated…

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Orchard, Garden and Apiary Fruit-growers' Association Monthly Meeting of the Executive Council in Sydney Shipment of Fruit to London

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 11

The monthly meeting of the exceutive council of the Fruit-growers Association of New South Wales was held on Saturday last. The President…

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Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 2

People wonder why Hurstville's streets are in such a deplorable condition. Here's the reason: The amount made available for road construction…

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Alderman Edwin S. Sautelle

Evening News · Saturday 11 March 1922 · page 3

who is standing as a candidate for the [?] Suburbs as a Progressive Cos [?]ed. I am interesting personality. The was educated at Newington college…

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Blacktown Shire Council the Water Main Extensions "The Bluff Called," Says Mr. Molesworth

Nepean Times · Saturday 11 March 1922 · page 4

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

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The Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1922 · page 9

Ald. Coleman (Mayor) presided at Tuesday's meeting of the council. Others present were: Ald. Stimson, Wood, Bensley, Stein, Hunt, Miles and Downey. Ald…

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The Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1922 · page 5

Present at Monday's meeting of the council were: aldermen Jacob Cook (mayor), Sherer, Jones, Lunn, Hawkins, Bate, Hanbury, Younger and McBurney…

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The Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1922 · page 11

The usual meeting of the Blacktown Council was held on Tuesday, Cr. G. Lalor, presiding. Others in attendance were Crs. W. A. Lalor, Page, Pye, Cable and…

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Parramatta Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1922 · page 4

The usual meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Monday, the Mayor (Ald. Simpson) presiding. Others in attendance:— Ald. Smith, Noller,…

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Labour Council. Party Influence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 March 1922 · page 14

"It is a poor look-out for any political party," said Mr. Hoskins yesterday, "when its own executive reluctantly admits that they can only advise the electors to support them…

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City Council Vacancy. Date for By-Election

Evening News · Saturday 11 March 1922 · page 1

Alderman O'Connor has resigned [?] the City Council following on the gareltal of his appointment as a Commission of the Harbor Trust…

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City Council. a By-election. Vacancy in Gipps Ward

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 March 1922 · page 13

The Town Clerk announced last evening that on the gazettal of his appointment as a Commissioner of the Harbour Trust, Mr. William O'Connor sent in his resignation as an…

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Red Cross. Central Council. Geneva Conference This Month. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 March 1922 · page 13

Her Excellency Lady Forster presided at a meeting of the Central Council of the Australian Red Cross Society at Federal Government House on Wednesday, when…

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Real Estate World Latest from the City and Country Shadow of the Elections Selling a Harbour Coal Mine--Good Suburban Market--Successful Subdivision at Hurstville--City Council Leaseholds Hang Fire--Notice to Quit--Cry of the Native Born Coal Mine Offered

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 11 March 1922 · page 24

An unusual offering in the rooms of the auctioneers was a coal mine under Sydney Harbour, in which it was estimated there are about 15,000,000 tons of coal…

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City Council Vacancy Two Positions to be Filled Through Alderman's Retirement

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 March 1922 · page 2

Because of his anointment to the position of Harbor Trust Commissioner, Mr. W. O'Connor has resigned his seat in the City Council as representative of…

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Twenty-seven Years an Alderman

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 March 1922 · page 3

Alderman Loveridge, of Alexandria, who is leaving for a holiday visit to New Zealand in a few days, was entertained by the aldermen of Alexandria…

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Better Butter Uniform Control Urged Interstate Council Formed MELBOURNE

The Sun · Sunday 12 March 1922 · page 5

It was considered by the Interstate Butter Committee, which met in Melbourne this week, that something should be done to improve the quality…

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Council Is Dead Upper House Gone Mr. Theodore Rejoices BRISBANE

The Sun · Sunday 12 March 1922 · page 4

"The Legislative Council of Queensland has ceased to exist." That was the substance of an announcement made this morning by the…

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The Civic Conclave. a Tame Night in the Council Chamber. Does the Press Abuse Its Privileges? Legacies From Labor Which are Being Disowned

Truth · Sunday 12 March 1922 · page 6

Tuesday night's ordinary meeting of Sydney's Municipal Council was tamer than a parish vestry turnout. Once or twice, however, there seemed a…

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