"Hang the Expense" Council Increases Lighting Bill Modifications Rejected
Parramatta Council has increased its annual lighting bill by about £340. Recently, the general purposes committee toured the municipality to…
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Council & local affairs, 1928
3,954 stories in Sydney's papers · page 55 of 198
Federal Honey Council. New Body Created. Interstate Beekeepers Confer
At a conference of interstate representatives of the various beekeepers' associations yesterday, a resolution was passed creating an Australian honey council, to consist of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Industrial Commission. (Before Mr. E. J. Kavanagh, Deputy Industrial Commissioner.) Town and Shire Clerks' Award
Application was made on behalf of the Association of Local Government Clerks of New South Wales for a variation of the award for town and shire clerks, by the addition of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Council Should Take Up Rails Themselves" Minister's Reply to Bondi Deputation
"If the Railway Commissioners still refuse to meet us in this matter, the council should go ahead and take up the rails themselves," said the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bondi Tram Loop. Minister's Advice to Council. "Pull the Rails Up."
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Ball) suggested to a deputation from the Waverley Council yesterday that if the Railway Commissioners persisted in their attitude, and refused to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Land and the Producer Apiarists of Four States Form Protective Council Need for Quality Standardisation and Co-operative Selling
A provisional Federal Honey Council, consisting of representatives of beekeepers and selling organisations, was formed in Sydney yesterday at an inter-State conference of those engaged in the production and marketing of honey. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Municipal Rolls Under Adult Franchise
Mr. George Davis, Fairfield's Town Clerk, drew the attention of his Council on Tuesday night last, to the necessity early action in arranging for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crying a Poor Mouth Fraser to Aldermen Newcastle
The Chief Railway Commissioner's reply in a deputation from Newcastle City Council, which urged that the Scott Street widening scheme should he commenced,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Germany's Federal Economic Council
The following interesting review of the Formation and functions of the German Federal Economic Council has been written by S. Aufhauser, a member of the Council and of the Reichstag, and is taken…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Bulli Council Chambkrs. Bulli
The Bulli Shire Council is ca[?]ling for tenders for the erection of new council chambers at [?]ulli at an estimated cost of £5500. Payment for the work is to be made…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Council of Churches. Gambling Evil. Boxing Condemned
The report adopted at yesterday's annual meeting of the Council of Churches stated that action by the council had contributed to the suppression of night gambling at…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Sydney Council Administration. Police Inquiries Regarding Big Cash Transaction
The N.S.W. Police Department is at present making investigations into the affairs of Mr. S. Y. Maling, deputy-general manager of the electricity department of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rev. Dr. A. J. Waldock. President of the Council of Churches
The Rev. Dr., A. J. Waldock. who was yesterday elected president of the Council of Churches, has been a minister of the Baptist Union of New South Wales for about 34 years…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Carrying the Host. Council of Churches' Attitude. Premier to Receive a Deputation
The New South Wales Council of Churches has announced that it does not object to a procession of Roman Catholics through the streets of Sydney, but to the carrying of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Labor Council View of Arbitration Judges Blamed for Industrial Unrest J. S. Garden's Attack Supports Direct Negotiation
"ARBITRATION judges don't know what they are talking about, and have created more industrial unrest, by their lack of understanding of the position, than if they had never adjudicated."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Blacktown Shire Labor
At the lose meeting of the Blacktown Shire Labor Council Mr. Parker (River-stone) reported that his league was holding a euchre party and dunce at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Katoomba Council Corruption Charges
CHARGES of corruption against officers and employees of Katoomba Council were made by a deputation to the Minister for Local Government, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Annual Conference, Teachers in Council
The annual conference of teachers as organised by the Catholic Education Association will be held this year the same week as previously, i.e., Ascension Day and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hectic Meeting of Nationalists Trouble Over Municipal Franchise
Threats of resignation flew freely at a meeting of the Nationalist Parliamentary Party yesterday, when the decision of the Government not to repeal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GRANVILLE - General News Ex-mayor Bowden Photo on Wall Aldermen Want it Removed
In presenting an enlarged photograph of ex-Mayor Bowden to the council recently, the citizens of Granville requested that it be hung in the council chambers…
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