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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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A proposal to erect a hotel on a site nearly opposite the Public school in John-street, Lidcombe, was opposed at the last meeting of the Lidcombo Municipal Council, when…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The misinterpretation of a letter read at Lideombe Council last week led to outspoken remarks by several of the aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serions trouble is likely to develop over the engagement of labour by the City Council. A man was recently engaged outside the Municipal Employees' Union, which claims…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Blacktown Council on Thursday received two letters commending its attitude towards land salesmen of tile "go-getter" type. At its previous meeting, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In view of the sitting of the High Council of the Salvation Army to be held at Sunbury on Tuesday next, it is recailed that Herbert Booth, one of the most brillant sons of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →BROKEN HILL, Sunday.--A serious position has arisen over the engagement of labor for the Municipal Council A man was recently engaged outside,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Congregating round the horse trough and getting mixed lip with the motor traffic." This according to what Mr. H. Tout…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Booth may bring off a dramatic surprise at the Salvation Army's High Council meeting, according to a close associate, who declares that he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The candidature of the A.L.P. general organising secretary (Mr. A. J. Macpherson) for the Annandale Ward of Petersham, at the last…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ald. Allison, whose work in the cause of charity has been outstanding, was honored at Marrickville Council last night, when it was decided to nom[?]te…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ALD SLOCOMBE gave notice at Canterbury Council last night of his intention to move a reform in connection with appointments to council's staff. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ALD GLO [?]CHIE, who was welcomed [?] Auburn last night, after [?] the world, said he [?] first…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"THE bridge rattles to such an extent that it can be heard sales away," said Ald Dorahy at Ermington-Rydalmere Council last night when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a general meeting of the Pulley Federal Electorace Council on January 6, the president explained that new standing orders had been drafted to govern all…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Nominations for the election of officers for the Trades and Labor Council will be called on the 19th instant. The election will take plane on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The annual meeting of the Australian Bowling Council will be held in Melbourne on Tuesday, April 2, when the election of officers will take place…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →MARRICKVILLE Council's engineer reported last night that his staff had been reduced from 61 to 45. Ald Woolley asked the Town Clerk to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MARRICKVILLE Council was informed last night that sandals had been busy at council's expense. The inspector reported that one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →UNCOMPLIMENTARY epithets were showered on the traffic authorities by Paddington aldermen last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"I think the City Coroner has overstepped the mark in criticising this council, knowing, as he evidently does, so little…
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