The Future Council
Sir,--That the Upper House, as it is at present constituted, should be abolished, has the endorsement of the community; but the community are also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1926
4,841 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 243
Coal for City Council
At a meeting of the Electricity Supply Committee at the Town Hall on January 19 a motion will be moved for the acceptance of the following…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayor Bailed Up Revolver and Sandbag Two Men Charged
Alleged to have bailed up the Mayor Of Auburn (Ald. G. C. Gollen) with a revolver, after midnight on Wednesday, George Canale, or Thomas Rogers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Attempted Robbery Attack on Mayor of Auburn. Two Men Charged
The investigations of the police concerning the attempted robbery early on Wednesday morning, when Mr. George Charles Golian, Mayor of Auburn, was molested by two…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Cleveland Street City Council's Scheme
Redfern Council's decision to of the City Council's proposal to reconstruct Cleveland Street from canstlereagh Street to City Road, conjointly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Midnight Hold-up of Mayor Police Court Story Two Boys Remanded
THE [?]lleged midnight attack on the Mayor of Auburn on Wednesday by [?] young men, one of whom is said to have presented a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gaol at 71 Ex-mayor and Solicitor Clients Defrauded London, Friday Night
Two solicitors, John Martin, aged 71, who was three times Mayor of Reading, and his brother, Frederick, aged 69, have been sentenced to three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Legislative Council. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—That the Upper House as it is at present constituted should be abolished has the endorsement of the community, but the community are also of no two minds that a…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Resign ! Leave It to Lang Country Council's Idea
Although only metropolitan councils were represented at the deputation to the Premier against the proposal to dissolve all councils at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Penrith's Lighting System Precarious Position Proposal to Borrow £7000 for Additional Machinery. Council Against City Supply
The present is an anxious time for the Penrith aldermen, and a serious one indeed for the ratepayers. The information given by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Band
If Alderman Mostyn's motion to come before the City Council on January 19 1s curried, Sydney will be in line with other big English cities, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wild Rumors of Election Floated by Tories Just Vaporings of Hostile Press "Council Will Go" Says Lang Session Is to End Next Week
THERE WILL BE NO ELECTION. A Labor Government will control New South Wales for the period of the present Parliament. And the Legislative Council will be abolished. THIS IS THE SUBSTANCE of remarks made by the Premier last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bailed Up by Bandits Mayor of Auburn's Midnight Adventure
"PUT up your hands and give us the keys!" commanded the man grasping the pistol, which gleamed in the darkness. "NOT on your life!" retorted the Mayor, jocularly, as he looked into the barrel of the revolver…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Horrors of Bondi Ben Buckler Menace Drastic Action Needed Dilapidated Foreshores Disgrace to Aldermen
Through Canton there runs a sewer that, in the long ago, set out to be a rivulet. It is clogged and littered with indescribable corruptions. It oozes and glistens very horribly. Those who have experienced the reck of that sewer, say it is no more, nauseating than the reek…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Go, Mr. Lang! Three Honorables Will Not Be Dishonorables Legislative Council Stalemate
DESPITE Mr. Lang's persuasive edict from Caucus, the three Labor members of the Legislative Council who are paired refuse to forfeit their honor to please the Premier. THIS means that, under present conditions, Labor cannot get its…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A New "Scrap of Paper" Mr. Lang on Labor Pledges Discusses Personal Honor Crisis Over Council "Pairs"
Mr. Lang has decided to follow the example of a famous German Chancellor, and talk about the value, if any, of "a scrap of paper." Referring, yesterday, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Gentlemen !" Sometimes; Says Alderman
Alderman Stilt, of the St, Peters Council, is not quite sure if the Mayor (Alderman Burrows) is correct in re- ferring to the aldermen as I…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Legislative Council Pairs
Sir,--In to-day's issue of your valuable paper Mr. Lang makes the untrue statement that "pairs" are not, and never have been, recognised in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Council Chambers
On the motion of Aid. Conyers, as Burwood Council last night. It was agreed to appoint a special committee, consisting of Alderman Jackett…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scottish Shire Line. Ayrshire to Load
Advice received by Turnbull, Martin & Co., Ltd., states that the Scottish Shire steamer Ayrshire leaves on January 23 for Adelaide, Melbourne,…
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