MARTIN-PLACE Plans Nearly Completed Special Council Meeting
A special meeting of the City Council will probably be held next week to approve of the plans for the extension of Martin-place to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1925
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Sunday Tennis Council's Edict Stands Despite Many Protests
The Reform Party, at the City Council meeting last night, opposed the decision by the Labor section to allow tennis to be played on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Manly Costs Row in Council "A Full Inquiry"
The huge difference between estimated actual cost of works has caused a row in Manly Council. A motion moved last night by Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sunday Sport No Abolition Council Decides Labor Views Win
THE much-discussed question of sport on Sunday, particularly tennis and golf, was settled once and for all by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Municipal Garage. Deputy Town Clerk's Report
A report on the management and control of the Sydney municipal garage has been made by the Deputy Town Clerk (Mr. R. Hendy). The report deals with the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Municipal Library. Objections to Saturday Closing
Alderman Cole, at the meeting of the City Council last night, complained of the inconsistency of the Labour aldermen in regard to the carrying out of the 44-hour week in the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Ex-mayor Tresidder Entertained
There was a large gathering at the Randwick Town Hall last evening, when Alderman E. P. Tresidder was entertained at a complimentary banquet…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sydney's "Troc." Best Lord Mayor
THE best Lord Mayor we've ever had." That's how the president of City Tattersall's Club Mr. J. [?]ark…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Car Stolen
Mosman Council has lost a motor car. It was stolen from Myagsh-road, Mosman, between 8 find 10 o'clock last night. The car, a Dodge, is valued at £100…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Child Holocaust Mayor's Outburst "Mother' Ignorance" Girls Not Taught
"THE infantile mortality in Sydney, and the rest of the State, is caused by the absolute ignorance of mothers in the care and feeding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Milson's Point. Dispossessed Tenants. Lively Council Meeting
A special meeting of the North Sydney Council was held last evening to place before the Parliamentary represenatives the views of the council in regard to compensation…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Job Too Cheap Causes Row in Council
It is not often that a report that work had been carried out at very low cost is responsible for a row in council, but it happened at Botany…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The City Council Labor's Victory Fuller' "Explains"
ACCORDING to a statement made by the Premier yesterday the City Council [?] represents the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greater Brisbane. Fiest Council Meeting. Historic Occasion. Brisbane
As was bofitting such an historic occasion, the first meeting of the Greater Brisbane City Council to-day was held with great ceremonial…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Water Board Will It Be Like the City Council? "Political Control"
As a result of the reconstruction of the Water Board, which, after March 31. will consist of 17 elective members and a nominee president, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Rates
Sir,--I am not surprised at the protest of ratepayers against the Valuer General and his department, as the increased taxation, to my mind, is not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Popular Alderman
Eight prominent townsmen of Auburn, on behalf of the friends and admirers of Alderman G. H. Ritchie, (ex-Mayor and esteemed townsman),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Obituary. Alderman E. J. Parks
Alderman Edmund James Parks, of Willoughby Council, died on Wednesday, at his residence, Rhondda, Help-street, Chatswood, at the age of 65 years. He was born nt Woy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Western-Road Corner Mayor's Scheme For Improvement Accepted by Council
Parramatta Council took another step in the right direction on Monday night, when it unanimously carried a motion, submitted by the Mayor, for the realignment of the Western-road and Church-street intersection. The corner is passed by thousands of people weekly, and any improvement thereto will he a splendid…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Traffic. Neglected Streets. Aldermen at Variance
It is generally contended that the streets of Sydney are in a deplorable condition. The difficulty is to get the City Council to adopt a comprehensive scheme of street…
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