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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

4,897 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 245

All Praise to Bexley Council To the Editor of "The Call."

The St George Call · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 2

Sir, 1 am a poor struggling ratepayer growing poorer every year through the everlasting increase in Municipal…

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Why Callan Died Driven to Death a Strange Story Case of Council Employee

The Labor Daily · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 5

Some remarkable allegations as to the conduct of certain persons holding responsible positions in the employment of the city…

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The International Guarantee From the Mandate for Palestine. the Council of the League of Nations

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 7

Whereas the principal Allied Powers have agreed that the Mandatory should he responsible for putting into effect the Declaration, originally made on November 2, 1917, by the…

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N.S.W. Agricultural Bureau Central Coast District Council Conference at Gosford Matters of Importance to Farmers Discussed

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 9

The first conference of the Central Coast district council of the Agricultural Bureau of New South Wales was held at Gosford on Thursday and…

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The Labor Council Sees the Light Ban Is Lifted From "Labor Daily" Hasty Action Now Regretted Unanimous Decision by Delegates

The Labor Daily · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 1

THE "LABOR DAILY" was declared "white" at a stormy meeting of the Labor Council last night. The motion was moved by Mr. "Jock" Garden, and seconded by Mrs. Rickie…

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Municipal Lighting. Moree

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 10

At the meeting of the municipal cout[?] Alderman Llllymnn asked the Mayor if [?] furthor communication had been recent[?] from the Moree Electric Light Company,…

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Shire President's Position. Cessnock

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 18

An unusual position has arisen in relation to the Cessnock Shire Council's president. This morning Councillors Brown and Johns approached the president (Councillor…

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Board's Explanation. to St. Marys Council

Nepean Times · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 3

The matter was reformed to at Tuesday evening's meeting of St. Marys Council. A letter was received from Mr. Thos. Roseby, secretary to the…

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Labor Council Union Withdraws Others to Follow

The Labor Daily · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 1

"That the Trades and Labor Council be notified that we view with disapproval, its attitude to the 'Labor Daily,' and failing the…

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A City Traffic Problem Underground Trams Move in City Council

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 1

A definite move is being made in the City Council with a view to arrangements being come to with the Government for the…

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Brick and Tile Men Support "Labor Daily" May Leave Labor Council

The Labor Daily · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 3

At the annual mating of the Brick, Tile and Buttery Employees' Association on Wednesday night, the following resolution was adopted, with…

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St. Marys Council Abolition of Wards. Time Elapsed for Demand of Poll. Extra Rate for Western Road

Nepean Times · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 4

The monthly meeting of St. Marys Council was held in Tuesday evening (instead of Monday, on account of the holiday). There were present:—The…

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What the North Thinks Unions Solid for "Labor Daily" Condemnation of Labor Council Our Great Mission Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 5

INDUSTRIALISTS here, while being pleased that the ridiculous action of the Sydney Labor Council had been in some…

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The Wonders of Warringah Shire in Five Years Shire Has Doubled Its Population

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 February 1925 · page 7

Valuations made recently by Mr. P. Carew, a former shire clerk and famous International footballer, speak more eloquently than words…

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Councillor Parr President of the Shire

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 February 1925 · page 7

The Shire President, Councillor Arthur George Parr, was born in Sydney 47 years ago of Australian parents, and he takes a real…

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MARTIN-PLACE City Council Puzzled Decision in Three Weeks

The Sun · Sunday 1 February 1925 · page 2

New factors appear to be imported, into the Martin-place extension movement daily. Aldermen who thought they knew what they wanted to do…

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Huge City Council Deal Who Owns the Coal Mine and Why Labor Wants to Buy it the Man Behind the Gun Ball Must Stand Firm and Protect Taxpayers

Truth · Sunday 1 February 1925 · page 17

THE £3,000,000 coal mine-electric power house scheme which the Lord Mayor and the Labor aldermen are pushing through the City Council in open defiance of the merits of the position, is the biggest underground piece of political engineering which…

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City Orchestra Request to Council Lord Mayor Approves

Evening News · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 1

IN suggesting to-day to the Lord Mayor that the City of Sydney should establish its own symphony orchestra. It was stated to a deputation…

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Flung Aside Shire Council Closed President on Door Step Cessnock

The Sun · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 9

The deadlock existing between the President and the majority of the Councillors of the Cess nock Shire came to a head this morning when the…

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Kuring-gai Shire Lighting of Streets

The Labor Daily · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 6

As the agreement between the city Council and the Kuring-gal Shin providing for street lighting within the Shire has now hem completed, as…

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