Cheap Tennis City Council's Object Sixteen New Courts
Nine new tennis courts are being made for the City Council at Moore Park, and they will probably be let out at less than half the rates charged by…
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Council & local affairs, 1924
5,225 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 250
Dr. Mannix in New Zealand Dominion Protestants Support Wellington's Mayor--In Refusing Civic Reception--"Renegade and Disloyalist"
Protestants in assemblage at the Domam yesterday congratulated the Mayor of Wellington upon his refusal to accord a civic reception to Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aldermen Shy at Nesbitt Report
Mr. Nesbitt's report on the presumptions to power of the general manager to the Electricity Department to the derogation of the Town Clerk…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Still' Squabbling City Aldermen Electric Light Undertaking
All the aldermen are strongly averse to the City Council electric light undertaking passing out of municipal control, yet feeling is growing among…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Internal Strife Electricity Department Mackay and Aldermen
It is generally known that the affairs of the electricity department of the City Council are getting into a rather muddled state…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Historic Councils Cease to Exist Decline of Mining Townships--Even Gundagai Municipality is Merged Into Shire
In the Government Gazette of February S, 1924, a proclamation was published abolishing the Muncipality of Wrightville. Wrightville was once a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill in Trouble Council Rejects Employees' Log--municipal Services Held Up. Meal Supply Threatened
BROKEN HILL. Monday.-- Following on a resolution carried at a meeting of the municipal employees, at which the City…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Loan in London St. George County Council
The large demand made for electrical current for light and power purposes throughout the four municipal councils composing the St. George County…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Night Tennis Late Play Prohibited Action by Council
At the last meeting of Hunter's Hill Council a complaint was received from several ratepayers regarding an alleged nuisance through tennis being played…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Doings in Councils Soldier Preference Kogarah Appointment Council Criticised
At last night's meeting of the Kogarah Council a letter was received from the Kogarah Bay Progress Association, complaining because a returned…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →R.a.s. Council. Good Progress with New Works
The monthly meeting of the council of the R.A.S. was well attended, when Mr. P. L. Martin, acting president, occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When Religion Divides the Workers Suffer Lithgow Mayor Says Employers Take Advantage of the Workers' DifTerences
LITHGOW. Monday.--Ald. Pillans, Mayor of Lithgow, who is a Presbyterian, speaking at a Methodist function, said it ought to be possible for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Old Boys' Motion Rejected by Council Rugby Union Discusses Plans for Season--Revised Rules
At the meeting of the New South Wales Rugby Union Council last night Dr. Warren, delegate for the [?]Boys' Club, went on with his months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What is Wrong at the City Councils Power House? More Trouble Over City's Electricity Department-- General Manager Not Satisfied with Power House Superintendent--aldermen Not Satisfied with Mr.. Mackay's Recommendations--whole Enterprise Should Be Overhauled. It Is Claimed
There is a strong suggestion that the recommendations of Mr. Forbes Mackay, General Manager of the City's Electricity Department, as to the appointment of a superintendent at the Pyrmont Power House, are not in the best interests of the City Council. Suggestions have even been made…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Corruption Alleged Municipal Elections Labor Dissension
In an effort to coerce prominent officials and other members of the A.L.P. a threat has been made to expose alleged corrupt practices in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ejected From Council Alderman Burke Disobeyed Lord Mayor
Aid. Burke (chairman of the Labor Party) was asked by the Lord Mayor (Aid. Gilpin) lost night to leave the council chamber for disobeying the ruling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Council. Alderman Burke. Temporary Suspension
There was an angry scene at the City Coun[?] after 10 o'clock last night, when Alderman Courtenay was cantioned for frivolous debate, and Alderman Burke, chairman of the Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mudgee Aldermen Hold Post Mortem
MUDGEE, Tuesday At the meeting of the Mudgee Council last night, to elect a Mayor in place of Ald. Marsh who resigned from the council in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Street Collections Council Rejects Proposal
The City Council last night, by 12 votes to 11, adopted the recommendation of the finance committee that approval should not be given to the setting apart…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →City Council Reaffirms Electrical Inquiry
The City Council last night rea[?]med the recommendation of the Electricity committee to appoint an expert to advise the connection on the…
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