City Finances What Aldermen Know
When the recommendation of the finance committee regarding the borrowing of £419,400 for the widening of George Street West was reached at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1926
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Lord Mayor Bats
Ald. Stokes, M.L.A. playing for Parliament yesterday, in the match against the Combined Sporting Clubs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-alderman Arrested Question of Loans
An ex-alderman of the Canterbury Council was arrested in a house in Alexandria early yesterday morning and taken to the Regent Street Police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aldermen Row When Engineer Goes Manly Resignation
"IT IS REGRETTABLE that to many changes are made in our engineering department. I do not think we can get the best engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Beyond Pale of Caucus Lone Alderman Leaves As Protest
THE ADVENT to power of an overwhelming Labor majority in Waterice Council has not made for speed in the conduct of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Council Reform Nationalist Proposals
A sub-committee of the Nationalist Parliamentary Party is this afternoon considering pro[?] for the reform of the Legislative Council…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Half a Brick Shire Inspector Hit Wagga
At last meeting of Mitchell Shire Council, held at Wagga, Mr. K. C. McIntyre Stock Inspector, was authorised to prosecute a North Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Late Caucus Meetings Hold Up Council
The 11 Labor aldermen of the Waterloo Council sat in caucus until 8.45 last night, leaving Alderman Harris, the only Progressive member of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney Council Turbines. Preference to Local Manufacturers
At a meeting of the electricity committee of the Sydney Municipal Council, held on Monday, it was decided by 6 votes to 2 to recommend the tender of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wammerawa Labor Council. Stormy Meeting at Dubbo
At a meeting of the Wammerawa State Labor Electoral Council, held at Dubbo last week, Mr. A. Alam, M.L.C., was defeated for the presidency of the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Council Doings Iron Cove Swamps Big Reclamation Scheme
Ashfield Council is urging the necessity of reclaiming all swampy land at Iron Cove between Haberfield and Five Dock, and of constructing a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The 'Black-out' Epidemic Strathfield Plaint for City Council
STATHFIELD Council decided last night to complain to the City Council about constant failure of the electric light…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GENEVA. League Council. Problems Unsolved Secret Sittings. LONDON, March 15
The almost interminable secret sittings of the League of Nations Council at Geneva continued to-day, resuming this morning. The only change in the situation was that…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Council Tender Was Scope Exceeded? Mr. Bruce Is to Inquire
The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) promised a deputation yesterday that he would ask for a report from the Commonwealth Shipping Board in connection with its tender for the City Council's electrical…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cockatoo Gets Big Contract Turbo Plant Work for Australians Council Decision
THE tender of the Commonwealth Shipping Board for the supply of the steam turbo-alternator plant for Bunnerong Powerhouse at a cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Skin Wool Actions. a Decision Reversed. Privy Council Appeal Matter. Melbourne
The High Court of Australia, by a reserved judgment, delivered to-day, declared that the Full Court of the Supreme Court of Victoria was wrong in granting the appellants in…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Port Kembla News Council Men's Troubles A.W.U. Meetings Port Kembla
Consequent upon the very poor attendances at meetings of Port Kembla section fo the A.W.[?] which, in the past, have been held at night at Port Kembla…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cockatoo's Contract Council,'s Ban on "Silly Strikes" Novel Condition in Huge Tender"
THE DECISION of the City Council to give the contract for the supply of blant and equipment for the new…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Architects, Builders and Engineers Sydney City Council Tendering Farce Should Contractors and Builders Have Legal Redress
Tendering for Sydney City Council electrical supplies has developed into a farce. After inviting world competition so that the machinery required for the equipment of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Everyday and Everybody Municipal Trading
THERE is really nothing new in Sydney Council's idea of selling electrical appliances to its consumers of current. The practice is in…
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