Caterwauling About the Council
WHY is there so much fuss by the Nationalists about the Labor Government's announced intention to abolish the Legislative Council? Mr. Bavin and his followers are caterwauling like a…
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Council & local affairs, 1926
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Kuring-gai Shire. Proposed Special Loan. Ratepayers' Action
At a special meeting of the Roseville-Lindfield-Killara new municipality committee, reference was made to the proposal of the Kuring-gal Shire Couucil to raise a loan of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Legislative Council. Protest Against Abolition
A public meeting, convened by the Mayor of Petersham (Alderman J. H. A. Weekley) was held in the local town hall last night, to protest against the action of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Works 90 Hours a Week Lane Cove 'Busman Mayor on Rumors
THE MAYOR of Lane Cove, Ald. Fraser, told him colleagues last night that it was rumored that certain alderman, including…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mosquito Pest. Action by City Council
Alderman Lawes, deputy chairman of the health committee of the City Council, yesterday invited the committee to give earnest consideration to proposals which have as…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Protecting Local Men Ryde Council's Policy
The General Purposes Committee recommended to Ryde Council on Wednesday night that the application of Mr. W. Pickering, to sell sundry articles of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dissolution or Referendum Fate of Legislative Council
Cabra-Valo Council briefly discussed the proposed abolltion of the Legislative Council, at its meeting on Monday night. The New South Wales Constitutional…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woollahra Ready to Fight the Tories Council Abolition
LAST week's meeting of the A.L.P. Executive dealt with a reported resolution of the Woollabra branch of the subject of a counter move to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pipes of Peace and Council Dignity Charm of Nicotine
WHILE LANE COVE Council last night discussed the question whether it was dignified to permit smoking during council meetings, a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Parlt. House Is "Swamped" But Not Council Room Flooded Out
THERE was a genuine "swamping" in Parliament House to-day. It happened just before 2 p.m., when the sudden fall of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Handcuffed and Gagged Bruntnell Hits Hard Protest Against Abolition of Council
"The Legislative Council, In its de liberations, in its temper, and in its tone, is undoubtedly the better Chamber of the two."-Mr. Albert Bruntnell, M.L.A. For the greater part of an hour on Friday evening. Mr. Brantnell vigorously…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tip to Council on Tipping Aldermen Agree Balmoral Carbage
AT MOSMAN Council last night it was decided, on the [?] of Ald. D. Smith, that [?] special committee to [?] to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lord Mayor "Banzaied"
The "Banzai," the imperial salute of Japan, wan accorded the Lord Mayor yesterday at the civic reception to Captain Edahara and 70 officers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rival Piers Two for Manly? Alderman Suspicious
MR. A. J. METCALFE forwarded a letter to Manly Council last night with reference to an agreement with council, dated…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Victoria Barracks. Alderman's Allegation. Salit of Liquor
The Paddington Council, at its last meeting, was informed by Mr. West, M.P., that he did not think anything would be done In the direction of handing Victoria Barracks…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →By Two Votes No Confidence' Beaten Paddington Aldermen
For four hours last night members ef the Paddlngton. branch of the A.L.P. vigorously debated a motion of no confidence, which though primarily…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Paddington's Mayor Censure Motion Lost
At a stormy meeting of the Paddington branch of the A.L.P. last night, the Mayor, Ald. Falvey, survived a motion of censure, moved on him for his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Council v Randwick Council
Teams representing the City and Randwick Councils will meet at Coogee Oval on Monday at 11 a.m. Luncheon will be served at 1 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Mayor's Reply to "Croakers" Balmain's Finances
THE AUDITOR'S report on the working and finances of Balmain Council for 1925 was presented to council last night. Council regarded it as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council
The President (Mr. Flowers) announced that the Women Councillors Bill had received the Royal Assent. MINISTERIAL STATEMENT…
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