Aldermen Squads for Empire Day
CONDORD aldermen were very perturbed last night lest their non-appearance at any of the local schools on Empire Day would be a source of worry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1928
3,954 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 198
Gas Blamed No Shave or Dinner ? Manly Aldermen Complain
How the Mayor of Manly nearly missed his shave yesterday and Alderman Barton nearly got no dinner was disclosed at the Manly Council meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Legislative Council. Sydney Corporation Loans
The second reading of the Sydney Corporation Loans Bill, to provide machinery by which the council may borrow money in the United States, was moved in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Victorian A.L.P. Metropolitan Council
At the annual meeting of the Metropolitan Council of the Victorian State Branch of the A.L.P. held in Melbourne last week, the incoming committee was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Victorian Elections. Legislative Council. Melbourne
Nominations closed yesterday for the Victorian Legislative Council elections, to be held on June 2. Of the 34 members 17 are retiring by effluxion of time. There will be…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Daring Surfers Council Will Prosecute Lives Endangered
Waverley Council has decided to launch prosecutions against surfers who venture out beyond safe limits. Several of the aldermen describe them…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Western Australia. Legislative Council Elections. PERTH
Following are the latest results of the Legislative Council's elections held on Saturday:- North Province.—Final: Sir Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Sydney Council Contract Royal Commission to Investigate
The New South Wales State Government last week decided to appoint a Royal Commission to investigate a contract entered into by the Sydney City, Council in…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Labor Gaining W.A. Council Polling Perth
An unexpected change took place in connection with the Legislative Council elections for Central Province this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CORRUPTION ! Charges Against Council Indignant Denial Katoomba
Accusations of waste, incompetence and even corruption-- which were made on May 3 by a deputation, comprising three former Mayors of Katoomba and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Vain Plea Street Cleaner Put Off by Council
[?]an old man who had been put off…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Hands Off the Council! No Abolition Without People's Consent
"A bill to sidestep the leader of the Government's election pledge" was Mr. A. C. Willis's description of the Constitution Amendment Bill in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Full Inquiry Katoomba Welcomes Doings of Council Katoomba
KATOOMBA Council has decided to stand to its guns regarding Allegations of corruption and maladministration made to the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Side-stepping Reform Leg. Council Govt's. Futile Bill Trenchant Criticism
"This is a bill to leave things drifting, just as they are now. It is not the measure that no Premier promised before the elections. "So far from it being such a measure,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Borrowing From Uncle Sam Council Criticism Why Not in Britain ?
Ald the benefits that were to be derived by a change of City management have not yet borne fruit." said Mr. Coaler, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Coventry Homebush Alderman Colleagues' Action
FURTHER scenes occurred at Homebush Council last night when, for the second consecutive meeting, the Mayor, Ald. Attwill, left the chair and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Two Bob Touch" Not for Mayor
ORGANISERS of a dance, to be held in the Epping School of Arts, sent a long letter to Dundas Council, asking the aldermen to attend…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Legislative Council
Procedure necessary to pass through all stages a bill to sanction the construction of additional sewerage works in Newcastle and district, and thus give immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Council Defied Carnival Promoters
IT is like their impudence to defy the aldermen," remarked Ald. Parker at Alexandria Council last night, referring to the promoters of a carnival which had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Katoomba Town Council. Katoomba
On May 3 a deputation, consisting of thres ex-mayors of Katoomba and one local business man, waited on the Minister for Local Government, to place before him their views of…
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