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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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THE most important matter discussed at the Council meeting of the Australasian Lawn Tennis Association was that related to Australia's participation in the Olympic Games. I asked for recision of the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. J. Tyrrell, secretary of the New South Wales branch of the Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union, stated yesterday that at the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lords Cave, Buckmaster, Atkinson, Wrenbury, and Darling, in the Privy Council Judgment, on the skin wool case appeal, said that it had been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The new Queenscillff Surf Club house was responsible for a breeze in Manly Council last night. At a previous meeting £200 was voted toward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board to-day carried a resolution directing the attention of the Minister for Public Works to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →It has been proposed that the City Council's ordinary meetings should be adjourned from next Tuesday night until after the Easter vacation…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →GOSFORD.--Of the seven members of Erina Shire Council, three-- Councillors Archbold, Humphrey, and Mobbs-- have always opposed the proposal to borrow…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"I tried for 25 minutes to raise the Mascot exchange the other day. The post-office is nearly opposite me. I got tired of holding the 'phone to my…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Westmead Progress Association recently requested Parramatta Council to consider the question of crecting electric lights along the road through Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following report was submitted by the Mayor(Aiderman Ritchie) to last meeting of the Auburn Council:— " I have pleasure pleasure in submitting a brief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a meeting of the Hurstville Municipal Council it was pointed out that had the loan of £100,000 been approved in December last Peakhurst Ward's allotment would have been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Administrator of Tasmania (Mr. Justice Ewing) has created a precedent in the appointment of members of the Executive Council for that State. Hitherto…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Balmain Council is annoyed with the Balmain district Hospital Board. Some time ago council granted the use of a park for a carnival in aid of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The City Council is meeting with trouble over its decision to widen Market Street on the north side, and to realign portion of the street on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →It was complained at Mo[?]man Council last night that some realdents of Spit-road had been without water for several days. swing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The proposal of Erina Shire Council to borrow £40,000 for road works within the shire has caused a sharp cleavage in the council. Of the seven members, a minority of three—…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →In June next year the Postal Department hopes to be able to transfer the telephone exchange at William-street post office to the City East…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Recently the Tweed Shire Council erected notice boards at various points along the Tweed Headsmurwillumban road. [?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Last Thursday night the Labor Council of New South Wales discussed proposals for the consolidation of the Labor Party. The following motion was submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →In announcing the dismissal by the Privy Council of the appeal in the "skin wool case" —John Cooke and Co. Proprietary, Ltd., and another v the Commonwealth and others—…
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