Too Touchy Woollahra Aldermen
Several of the Woollahra aldermen were in a rather touchy mood at the council meeting last night, which probably accounted for the large number…
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Council & local affairs, 1923
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"Scruff the Mayor" Contest at Waverley Vigilants and Council
That the majority of aldormon in the Waverley Council was envious of the progress of Bondi was a statement made at a meeting of the Bondi…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Disgraceful" Parramatta Raid Indignant Alderman
The raid on alleged betting shops in Parramatta last sunday by the local police caused some angry comment at last night's meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To Get a Job Through a Suit of Clothes Mayor's Admission St. Peters Council Storm
At St. Peters Council last night Alderman Nichells secured the suspension of the standing orders to allow of the discussion of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →City Council Employees
The conciliation committee of the City Council sat throughout yesterday, and at 4 o'clock an adournmont was made until Wednesday next. The unionB represented at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →'More Economic' Five Day Week Unions and City Council
No finality has yet been reached on the question whether City Council employees should work 44 hours or 48 hours a week, but it is hoped that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On the Land. Showground Extensions. New Grandstand and Hall. R.a.s. Council's Decision
The extensive building scheme which [?] Samuel Hordern, as president of the Royal Agricultural Society outlined to the members of the council at the December meeting, has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council Defied Lord Mayor Criticised Cost of 44-Hour Week
The notion of the Lord Mayor (Ald. Gilpin) in renewing the life, of the defunct Conciliation Committee, In defiance of the City Council's resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →London's First Woman Mayor
Councillor Ada Salter, just elected Mayor of Bermondsey, has the honor of being the first woman Mayor in London. "I do not know if my husband will take…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Bridge Tax Mosman Favors It An Alderman's Fears
Any attempt to interfere with the levying of the North Shore Bridge rats might delay the building of the bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parramatta Council
Parramatta Council met on Monday evening. Present: Ald. Moss (Mayor) Drummond, R. J. Brown, Musto, Prodames, Simpson, E. J. Brown, Bird,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dundas Council
Present at the meeting held on the 3rd inst., were the Mayor (Ald. H. Greenwood), Ald. W. T. Cook, F. E. Spurway, H. Catt, H. Feather, J. Hickling, E. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liverpool Council
The usually fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday, 2nd inst. Present:—The Mayor, Ald. L. J. Ashcroft and Ald. Bull, Cruickshank,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Darlington Council
Sir.—I note with very deep regret the ungentlemanly language used by Aldermen Mason and Melville at the last meeting of the Darlington Council ("E.N," 4/1/23)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Civic Receptions Lord Mayor's Announcement "More Discrimination"
An interesting announcement regarding civic receptions was made today by the Lord Mayor (Alderman Gilpin), who said that in order to give…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Front Door at North Sydney Mayor's Ambition
In minute read at last night's [?] the Mayor of North Sydney [?] expressed himself in these toms:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Objectives of 1923 North Sydney's New Mayor Aesthetic Objections
It is customary for a mayor, on assuming office tor the year, to set forth a policy for the next 12 months. Here are the objectives of the new mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plain "Bill" Harris No Civic Welcome Lord Mayor's Tone
The reason given by the Lord Mayor (Alderman Gilpin) for refusing a civic reception to "Bill" Harris, one of the world's finest…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Keen Legal Mind" Lord Mayor Satirical Reply to Criticism
A pertinent reply was given this morning by the Lord Mayor (Alderman Gilpin) to the criticism levelled against him by the president of the Citizens'…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Engineer's Claim Writ Against Council TEMORA
Mr. J. Thomas Sullivan, late engineer of Narraburra Shire Council, has issued a writ for £400 against the council…
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