The Municipal Pound. Home for Old "Crocks."
'Some time ago Hurstville Council approached the other St. George councils sooting a contribution towards the upkeep the Hurstville pound. The request…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1925
4,897 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 245
Municipal Laxity. To the Editor of the "Propeller."
Sir,--In reference to Aid. Higgison's reply to my letter in last week's "Propeller," may I take up a little space and answer him re neglect of Bellevue Parade. In the first…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Laxity. To the Editor of the "Propeller."
Sir,--In further support of my contention that the ratepayers of some wards in Kogarah Municipality do not receive that consideration which Ald. Tanner was so emphatic about…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To the Editor Municipal Rates
Sir,--The experience related by Mr. Sawyer and others respecting land values and municipal ratings can doubtless be endorsed by many…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Blacktown Shire Council Warragamba Scheme
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 2 →Turns Men "Red" High Taxation Alderman's Outburst
A.d. Baker said at Hurstville Cou[?] that it would be no wonder if the average working man turned [?], considering the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Everyday and Everybody Three Years Mayor
At a public meeting of the citizens of Randwick recently held, it was decided that a public banquet and testimonial be accorded to Aid. E. P…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council of Churches. Special Meeting Called
A special meeting of the Council of Churches, which represents the Church of England, the Presbyterian, Methodist, and Baptist Churches, the Church of Christ, and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Council's Coal Dearer Than Railways Official Figures
The Railway Department is getting its coal at a cheaper rate than that paid by the City Council under the contracts recently made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labour Gains. London County Council. London, March 6
The triennial elections of the London County Council were held yesterday. The results so far declared show numerous Labour gains and corresponding losses by Progressives, who are…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →"Push Them Off" Customs House Motors Council's Powers
As the control of Customs, House square is now vested in the City Council, it is quite likely that anything, such as a motor car, that the council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Labor Gains London Municipal Elections London, March 6
The triennial elections or the London County Council were held yesterday. The results so far declared show…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PERSONAGRAPHS Oldest Retired Mayor
MR CHARLES JOSEPH HOBERTS. C.M.G. and M.L.C., is the oldest retired Sydney Mayor, having filled that office In 1878-9…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Blushed with Shame" Mayor on Picture Films DUBBO
Declaring that the class of films being shown often made men with mothers and sisters blush with shame, the Mayor (Ald. Macdonald) at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dubbo Mayor Makes a Plea For Cleaner Picture Films DUBBO
A plea for more rigid censorship of films was made by Mayor J. B. Macdonald at a luncheon given by the Dubbo branch of the Country Women's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scathing Report City Council's Garage Utter Confusion
A scandalous state of affairs is shown to exist in the City Council's motor and garage service by the report of the Deputy Town Clerk (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Garage Joke Material for an Opera Aldermen Astounded
There is enough material in the Deputy-Town Clerk's garage report, extracts from which appeared in "The Sunday Sun," for a Gilbert…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cook E. Council Officers' Election
A meeting of Cook Federal Council was held in St. George's Hall, Newtown, on Tuesday last. The delegates present represented…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Political Pawns? Union's Protest to Council Employment Preference
Strong exception is taken by the Electrical Trades Union to the decision of the City Council to give preference of employment to financial…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labour Split. A.W.U. and Trades Hall Council. Melbourne
The fund which has arisen between the Trades Hall Council and the A.W.U., in consequence of the dispute between two unions at Yallourn, each of which claimed the…
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