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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

4,897 stories in Sydney's papers · page 79 of 245

Pope's Name Precedes King's in Loyal Toast Lord Mayor's Protest London, Thursday Night

Evening News · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 1

THE Catenians' Roman Catholic Society, at the annual St. [?] Day banquet, following [?] practice, had as the first…

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Wait on Us Council and Roads Board

Evening News · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 4

The Main Roads Bill was a very peculiar measure, and more peculiar the further one went into it, said the Mayor of Redfern, Aid. Mooney…

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Dr. Evatt Charge Withdrawn Labor Council's Regrets

The Labor Daily · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 5

Something of a surprise was sprung on the Labor Council last night when the charges laid by Mr. O'Sullivan against Dr. Evatt, a…

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Shipping Dispute. the Boycott. Labour Council's Action

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 9

An unexpected development occurred in the shipping dispute last night, when the Trades and Labour Council reversed a decision reached…

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Ald. Finney Resigns Brief Stay in Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 7

At the meeting of Liverpool Council on Tuesday evening, Alderman A. a. Finney tendered his resignation. Alderman Finney was elected on March…

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"Cease Work" Labor Council's Orders Newcastle Ships Attacked

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 1

The Sydney Labor Council last night determined on the drastic action of ordering the boilermakers, painters and dockers engaged in…

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Hunter River Company Declared Black at Labor Council

The Labor Daily · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 5

Some six months ago the Hunter River Steamship Company was declared "black" by the Transport Group. This state of affairs existed until…

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"RELEASE I.W.W. MEN!" Labor Council to Coolidge

The Sun · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 8

At last night's meeting of the Trades and Labor Council, a request from the I.W.W. to boycott the American fleet was considered and the following…

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St. George County Council. a Proposed Loan of £50,000

The Propeller · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 3

The Chief Electrical Engineer of the Railway department has informed the St. George County Council that the Commissioners have agreed to a…

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"Worst Road in Municipality."

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 3

The Important question of improving the Condition of Dunmore-street, Wentworthville, was discussed at Tuesday night's meeting of Prospect and…

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Municipal Buses Keen Rivalry Adelaide

The Labor Daily · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 1

The municipal Tramways Trust already has 10 'buses completed. Ten more are under construction, and 30 additional chassis have been…

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Council's Curse Motorist Aldermen

Evening News · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 7

"Most councils are cursed through having some alderman who are motor owners, who seem to think motorists should be allowed to do as they like."…

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Tour of Inspection Penrith Aldermen Round Town

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 7

At the last meeting of Penrith Council the Mayor (Ald. D. Fitch) reported as follows with reference to the recent tour of the town by the…

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Council of Women

The Labor Daily · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 7

"DEPORTS on the work of the council since last Deccr[?] will, be presented to tho first general meeting for 1925 of the National Council of…

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Loyal Toast. After the Pope. Lord Mayor Indignant. London, April 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 13

The C[?]tenians a Roman Catholic society, held their annual St. George's Day banquet in London. The Lord Mayor (Sir Alfred Louis Bower), who is a Roman Catholic, made…

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Pope Before King Catholic Toast Objected to by Lord Mayor London, April 23

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 11

The Catenians, a Roman Catholic Society, at their annual St. George's Day banquet, in London, following Catenian practice, had as the first…

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Tables Turned On Labor Council Newcastle Company Scores

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 1

Alter waiting for six months to strike a blow at the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company, the Sydney Labor Council failed in…

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To Watch Prices Permanent Food Council? LONDON, Thursday Night

The Sun · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 2

The Special Representative of "The Sun" has been reliably informed that the Food Commission's report recommends the creation of a…

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Richmond-Penrith Road the Deputation to Minister. Richmond Council's Discussion

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 6

For many months past Richmond Council has been agitating for the reconditioning of the Richmond to Penrith via Castlereagh Road (says…

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Grip of Pastoral Companies Land Settlement Is Impossible Consultative Council's Influence Bringing Foreigners to the State

The Labor Daily · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 5

WHILE A NATIONALIST GOVERNMENT is in power, there cannot he any progress in land settlement, nor can there be any check ' on foreign immigration, or the preference given to those immigrants when they arrive…

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