ELECTRICITY Domestic Apparatus City Council Supply
"It is my intention," said the Lord Mayor (Ald. Stokes) yesterday, "that the business of the City Council's Electricity Department shall be increased…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1926
4,841 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 243
Council Uproar Worker's Dismissal Bathurst
THE waterworks engineer, Mr. J. Muston, threatened to resign if the municipal council did not dismiss an engine driver, whom he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eye to Eye with Lang Newcastle's Mayor Abolish Upper House Newcastle
In a statement to-day regarding a visit paid by himself and Alderman Jenner to yesterday's meeting of the Hunter District Water Board,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leg. Council Moving the Mayors Ratepayers' Petitions
The organising sub-committee of the N.S.W. Constitutional Association has addressed a circular letter to Mayors and Municipal Presidents…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Legislative Council. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—It needs no elaborate search to find good reasons why the Governor should refuse to make further appointments to the Legislative Council in order to facilitate the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Petition to King Lang's Bill Countered Abolition of Council
Cheers from the large audience in St. John's Hall, Darlinghurst, last night, greeted the announcement of the leader of the Opposition (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →House, Humpies or Huts Lithgow's Problem Council Orders Spring Cleaning Lithgow
A lively discussion took place at Lithgow Council over a report presented by inspector Owen on some 20 huts, humpies and tents in Cobar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Comic Opera in Suburbs Those Protest Meetings Labor and Council the Family Reunions
ACCORDING to the imaginative and [?] responsible "News," the suburbs are up in arms," after having, in dwindling groups, listened…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Legislative Council Abolition Bill Memorial to Dominions Secretary Request for Refusal of Royal Assent
Below is printed the full text of the memorial to the Secretary of State for the Dominions from members of the N.S.W. Legislative Council, relating to the proposed abolition of that chamber…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Council Crisis Petition of Protest for King If House Abolished Signing to Be State-wide Movement Wins Popular Sympathy
THE ORGANISING SECRETARY of the citizens' protest against the proposed abolition of the Legislative Council, without direct reference to the electors, states that already there are most encouraging evidences of popular…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Milk Supply. Municipal Scheme Proposed. Melbourne
Proposals by the chairman of the Health Committee of the Melbourne City Couucil (Alderman Stapley) for the establishment of a municipal milk supply in Melbourne were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Manning Shire Council. Tarer
At a special meeting of the Manning Shire Council, called to consider estimates, it was stated that the council funds had been exhausted for the past month or more, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Guildford's Champion Alderman Porter's Offer
The defeat of Alderman Swift at the last Granville municipal election left Guildford without a resident representative on the civic body…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Power House Site Aldermen's Visit
AN inspection of the proposed Bunnerong power station site was made yesterday by the Lord Mayor and a party of aldermen and officers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Visit of City Council Aldermen to the New Power-house Site at Botany Bay
THE SITE HAS BEEN CHANGED FROM THAT RECOMMENDED BY MR. MACKAY, AND MR. WHITE, ARCHITECT IN CHARGE, SAYS: "I HAVE NOT YET BEEN INFORMED OF THE SITE ACTUALLY SELECTED BY THE ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT." THE BAY AND THE HILL THAT IS BEING EXCAVATED TO PROVIDE THE SITE FOR…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Glebe Supports Lang Local Government Aldermen Unanimous
"That this council upholds the principle of adult suffrage in municipal elections, and compliments Mr. Lang on upholding that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forty- Foot Blocks. Four Feet Divide Aldermen
At Kogarah Council last Monday the following motion was tabled—"That the resolution of 18th December, 1922, and 10th December, 1923, providing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayor on Lang Resents Government's Action
Most of the local governing bodies throughout the State have added their protest to the general disapproval of the Government's determination to force…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bailed Up Mayor Two Men Sentenced
George Joseph Canale, 21, said to be a deserter from the U.S.A. Navy, and Thomas Edwin Sutton, 21, pleaded guilty at Darlinghurst Sessions to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Warning Was a False Alarm County Councillors Must Be Aldermen
WH[?] George County Coun[?] sent out its wara[?] to [?] councils that their de[?] re[?] their positions…
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