£42,000 Writ Against City Council Resumption Scheme and Doctors' Claim
A writ for £42,000 has been issued out of the Supreme Court, by Mr. Emil J. Ford, solicitor, on behalf of Drs. Norman Maxwell Gibson, and…
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Council & local affairs, 1928
3,954 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 198
Mocking Death Sydney's Road Hogs Damning Indictment Report to Safety Council
A PROMINENT Sydney legal man, who is also a motorist, has forwarded to the National Safety Council of Australia, after a close analysis of the whole of die traffic laws, a report which constitutes a damning…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Without Delay" Alderman's Evidence
In view of the suggestions made by Alderman Harry, of the Lidcombe Council (as mentioned on page 16), the Commissioners would like to have the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Ex-Mayor's Death
Bathurst, Thursday.--E. A. Wright, a well-known builder and contractor and an ex-Mayor of Bathurst. has died, aged 59 years. Mr. Wright was a native…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →£450 to Be Paid to Mr. Morton Leave Due from Melbourne Council Angry Aldermen
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Alleging that the former City Engineer (Mr. Morton), now a Civic Commissioner in Sydney, had written private letters…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayor's Warning to Fairfield Vandals
EACH week fairfield council has to most heavy expenditure in replacing street lamps that are broken by vandals The Mayor, Aid., Jentach, has issued a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Council of Jewish Women
A combined committee afternoon was held at the Cocoa-tree Cafe on January 19th, Mrs. Isaacs, President of the Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motorists Warning Council and His Car
I [?] motor [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Too High? Fire Brigade's Cost Council's Protest
Burwood Council is seeking the cooperation of other councils in urging the Local Government Association to take action for more economic…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New York Loan. Of £1,500,000. for Brisbane City Council. Brisbane
By Order-in-Council issued to-day, the Brisbane City Council was authorised to borrow £1,500,000 for expenditure on various public works…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Union Council. Mr. Grayndler's Attack. "Self-appointed Busybodies." a Sharp Reply. (From Our Special Representative.) Hobart
Mr. E. Grayndler, secretary of the Australian Workers' Union, at Hobart, criticised the utterances of Mr. Scullin, M.P., deputy leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Electricity. Municipal Installations. Minister's Caution
A deputation from the Ingleburn Municipal Council, which sought authority to raise a loan for electricity installation, was informed by the Minister for Loval Government (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Municipal Finance
THE question of municipal finance is no less important in its own sphere than that of State and Federal finance for the larger affairs of the nation. The craze for big borrowing which has piled up a huge and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jewish Municipal Successes
The municipal elections in Bialystock, one of the chief manufacturing towns of Poland, have resulted in the return of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Council Jottings. Shire Accounts
The President reported that the statement of accounts for the year 1926 was now completed, and the accounts for [?] year 1927 would be balanced by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clash in Council Alderman : Engineer Glebe's Road Work
DURING the perusal of the financial report at Glebe Council last night, questions by Als, Dick, regarding the purchase of a large…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aldermen's Talk Evidence Asked for
The Railway Commissioners have deputed two officers to interview Alderman Harry and Alderman Freitas regarding their allegations at the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Ex-Alderman Sherer Complimentary Dance
Ex-Ald. W. Sherer, of George's Hall road, Canley Vale, was honored by a very large number of residents of the municipality of Cabra-Vale on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aldermen's Charge. Underhand Influence. Electrification Work
Assertions that unfair tactics, wire pulling, "Jobbery," and underhand influence had been used in order to induce the Railway Commissioners to alter their programme for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Commissioners' Denial. Aldermen to Be Interviewed
A statement issued on behalf of the Railway Commissioners last night declared that the whole programme of electrification of suburban lines had been determined only by…
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