White's Good Wicket City Architect Reaps Golden Harvest From City Council Supervising by Proxy
Sunday Times · Sunday 29 April 1928 · page 6
The payment by the City Council of £29,319/14/3 as architect's fees to Mr. Henry E. White for work done in connection with the erection of the Bunnerong Power House is a windfall that should make glad the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Why High St. Is High Decayed Dogs and Rats Spread Disease Germs Fleas, Flies, and Mosquitoes Conduct Mammoth Choirs: Filth and Squalor in the Dress Circle of Coogee Does Randwick Council Specialise in Stench?
Sunday Times · Sunday 29 April 1928 · page 3
Rats, dead dogs, flies, rubbish, and mosquitoes! With the help of these salubrious ingredients the Municipal Council of Randwick is making that wealthy and otherwise pleasant suburb a grave menace to the health of the community, with the accent on the grave…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Too Great Hardship" on Landholder Shire Council and Blackberry Destruction
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 11
In reference to the special articles published recently in these columns on the strangle-hold of the blackberry pest in the Burrawang-Robertson district, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Higher Wages. Despite Bad Times. Aldermen Protest. West Maitland
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 11
Following a notification from the Industrial Registrar of a new award for gas employees, the East Maitland Municipal Council has de[?] to protest against the increase in wages…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Shire Councillor's Death. Lismore
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 12
The funeral of Councillor J. H. Armstrong, who died in Sydney, took place at Lismore. Those attending included representatives of Terania SHire Council, of which he was a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Of First Importance Shire, and Noxious Weeds Control
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 11
CULCAIRN. -- The Culcairn Shire Council considers the destruction of noxious weeds one of its most important duties, as weeds left uncontrolled…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Union Council. Watching Arbitration Bill. Significant Decision
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 12
The All-Australian Council of Trade Unions, which concluded its sittings in Sydney on Saturday, discussed at length the Arbitration Amendment Bill of the Federal Government…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hurstville Municipal Poll
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 12
The question of readjusting the boundaries of Hurstville and Penshurst wards in the municipality of Hurstville formed the subject of a poll of the ratepayers on Saturday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Petersham Wins Aldermen at Cricket
The Sun · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 5
The cricket match between the Aldermen of Petersham and Marrickville, on Livingstone Oval, was won by Petersham by six wickets and 21 runs. A previous report sent to "The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blacktown Council
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 5
The usual meeting of the Black town Council was held on Tuesday of last week, Councillor, G. Lalor presiding Others in attendance were Councillors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hornsby Council
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 5
The regular meeting of the Hornsby Shire Council has held on Thursday 19th inst., and, for the first time for a considerable
period there was a full…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council's Staff Saturday Morning Work
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 4
Alderman W. Stimson has always been in favour of closing the Fairfield Council's office on Saturday mornings in order to allow the staff the same privilege as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Around the Councils Eastwood Council
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 5
The fortnightly meeting of the Eastwood Council was held on Wednesday, 18th inst., when Mayor Dunlop president over a full council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grave Charges. Holroyd Council. Ratepayers' Protest
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 11
Allegations that the Ho[?]yd council had entered into contracts with a friend of the aldermen for the removal of garbage and the removal of sanitary matter without having…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Producers' Central Council Rural Wage Anomalies
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 9
At the annual meeting of the Producers' Association's Central Council, Mr. E. P. Simpson was unanimously reappointed chairman and Mr. James Kidd vice-chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Feeder Roads. Falling Into Disrepair. Shire Suggests Petrol Tax. Tamworth, [?]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 11
A serious position in regard to country roads was disclosed at a meeting of the [?] Shire Council. It was pointed out by councillors that a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fall on the Footpath Is Council Responsible ?
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 5
Mr. A. H. Bottle, a resident of Fairfield, wrote to the local Council, stating that while on the way home from school on April 19, his child met with a painful…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Producers' Vigilance Committee Activities of Central Council
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 12
The interest in the work of the council was well maintained during the past year, it was reported at the annual meeting of the Producers'…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dee Why Camps Are They Eyesores? Council's Warning
Evening News · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 10
CAMPERS at Griffiths Park, Dee Why, who are annoyed about the report of the Warringah health inspector, wrote to last night's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →TENNIS G. & D. Tennis Association Council of Management
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 3
A meeting of the council of management of the G. and D. Tennis Association will be held at the home of the hon. secretary, 120 William-street,…
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