44-Hour Week Starts Tuesday in City Council Public Interests Conserved
THE 44-HOUR WEEK will be brought into operation throughout the City Council service as from Tuesday next…
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Council & local affairs, 1925
4,897 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 245
Alas! No Gas Fairfield Council Disappointed Further Effort to be Made
On Tuesday night, Fairfield Council considered Further Effort to be Madea letter from the Australian Gas, Light Company. For some time, the Mayor of Fairfield…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Progressive Party Council's Annual Meeting. Good Work of the Women's Section
The annual meeting of the Central Council of the Progressive Paily was held last week. There was a representative attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Power-house Scheme Application by Council for Permission to Raise Money
Another phase of the struggle concerning the City Council's proposal to construct another electricity power-house is opening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rifle Shooting Metropolitan District Prize Meeting THE N.R.A. COUNCIL Notes by Binocular
MARKSMEN in the metropolitan area are keenly, looking forward to the prize meeting to take place at the Long Bay range on 14th and 21st insts. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Jock Garden Charged with "Rigging" Resolutions Labor Council "Becoming a Laughing-stock " "Hooted and Booted," Says Delegate
CHARGES that Mr. Jock Garden. secretary of the Trades and Labor Council, uses his position in that body to get "tricky and loaded resolutions" carried were made by Mr. Shirley, one of the oldest delegates present at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wasteful Marketing Methods Sydney Municipal Fruit Markets Overloaded with Agents
It Is to be regretted that a great proportion of potential commons in New South Wales never got the fruit that should be so valuable an article…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Municipality? Rosebery Dissatisfied
A move is being made to form a separate municipality of Rosebery, part of Kensington, and a small portion of Mascot. At the present time Rosebery…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Blacktown Shire Council Proposed Extension of Electric Light
The regular fortnightly meeting of Blacktown Shire Council was held on Tuesday afternoon, when there were present:—The president (Cr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bathing at the River Shire Council's Reply to Penrith
At the last, meeting of Blue Mountains Shire Council a letter was received from Penrith Council asking: Is it proposed to make a charge for use…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Council
A proclamation dissolving the Cessnock Shire Council was gazetted yesterday. Councillor Brown was appointed as administrator of the shire, pending the election of a new…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Candid Letters Lord Mayor and Ball Electricity Argument
Candid letters are flying round rapidly among the Minister for Works, the Lord Mayor, and the Railway Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Council the Dissolution
The dissolution of the Cessnock Shire Council and the appointment of Mr. J. Brown as administrator was ordered for gazettal yesterday by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →City Cartage Contracts. Allegations Emphatically Denied. Ex-alderman Walker's Defence. Evidence Before Royal Commission
Ex-Alderman "Walker was called as a witness before the Civic Royal Commission-yesterday. He denied that he had undertaken to vote a certain way in consideration of the payment of £50. Mr. Walker complained that he was being persecuted for political…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →National Roads New Council Elected
The first meeting of the newly elected council of the National Roads and Motorists' Association will he hold at N.R.M.A. headquarters on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Will Build Power -House the Lord Mayor's Policy Preliminary Work Started
Money is now being spent, in preliminary work connected with the City Council's new power station…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Privy Council Appeal Emu Plains Case
A cable last week stated that the Privy Council had reserved judgment in a case of N.S.W. Attorney General v. N.S.W. Railway Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sunday Games. Council's Proposal. Legality Questioned
The legality of the City Council's proposal to permit tennis and other games to be played in the parks of the city on Sundays, thus extending the sanction already granted in respect…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →"A Persecuted Ma N" Ex-ald Walker Proposed £50 Bribe and Use of Motor Civic Revelations Ex-alderman Walker
who Drone up under the previous examination, and became a sick man, reappeared again before Mr. Lamb. K.C.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners and Their Food They Must Have Plenty Heat Producing Units Med[?]cal Research Council's Report
IN the "Queensland Government mining Journal" for January 15 there is an interesting article by K.N. Moss M.Sc dealing with the "Report on the Nutrition of Miners and their Families" which was made by the Medical Research…
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