St. Marys Council St. Marys-llandilo Road Separation Wanted
The regular monthly meeting of St. Marys Council was h[?]ld on Tuesday evening, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald. R. Dent), and…
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Council & local affairs, 1929
4,700 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 235
Threw a Cat On Council Table Episode at St. Marys
Who threw the cat? Anyhow she landed on the Council table, at the meeting of St. Marys Council on Tuesday evening,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Censure Motion At St. Marys Council Meeting Wholesale Resignations Proposed Motions Withdrawn "Damn Lot of Twisters"
The monthly meeting of St. Marys Council on Tuseday night (and Wednesday morning) had some turbulent periods, particularly late in the meeting, when Ald. Hope moved that the Mayor did not retain the confidence of Council and that the vote be taken by secret ballot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Political History of Australia The 1917 Strike Again--Mystery and "Myths" --Alleged "Enemies of Civilisation"--Fuller on "Patriotism"--A "Secret Memorandum" Discovered -- Labor Council Blames Government for Strike--Workers in a Trap--How Recruiting was "Prejudiced." Chapter Con[?] Mystery and "Myths"
There were elements of mystery on the extraordinary strike of [?] the [?] of a conspiracy against [?] unionism…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Like Music Aldermen and Town Band
Lidcombe aldermen are found of something besides rows. They like music. At the last meeting of the council, Alderman Wilson expressed the hope…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Footpath Obstructions Alderman's Complaint "Bags of Potatoes"
The serious obstruction to pedestrians on footpaths of huge signboard and bags of potatoes was commented upon by Alderman Daniels at the last meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Municipal Council. Wagga
The Town Clerk's report shows that the council's financial position is highly satisfactory. Accounts in credit total £31,928, and those in debit £20,140. Fixed deposits total…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hornsby Council
From the regular meeting of the Hornsby Shire Council on 21 inst., Councillor Parker was the only absentee. An apology was tendered for him on account of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayor Wyatt's Reply No-Confidence Motion Ignored "Spleen and Politics"
The Mayor of Lidcombe, Alderman E. N. Wyatt, has intimated that he will ignore the motion of no-confidence in himself passed by his colleagues at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council's Long Sitting. Wagga
The Wagga Municipal Council sat from 8 o'clock on Thursday night until twenty minutes past one yesterday morning. Practically the whole session was devoted to consideration of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Alcohol Research. Appointment of Council
The Minister for Health (Dr. Arthur) presided at a meeting convened by Mr. Ivor Newman, of Strathfield, to form an Alcohol Research Council…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shire of Blacktown Local Government Act, 1919. Section 138. Watermain Guarantee Local Fund
ESTIMATES OF INCOME AND EXPENDITURE FOR THE YEAR 1928. NOTICE is hereby given that at a duly constituted Meeting of the Council of the abovenamed Shire, held on the 28th day of February, 1929, the following amended Estimates of Receipt and Expenditure were adopted in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Against Shopkeepers Council Will Take Action Obstruction of Footpaths
Lidcombe Council intends taking action against shopkeepers whose business establishments are not of sufficient dimensions to house their goods, and who must…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Views Baddeley and Communist Council of Action Cessnock
Mr. Baddeley, M.L.A., and Mr. Norman Jeffreys, a Sydney Communist, spoke from the same platform at a council of action…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Canberra. Municipal Government. Canberra
In Federal circles it is believed that the Ministry is contemplating early action to change the system under which the Federal Capital Territory is controlled. Feeling…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Bamboozlers Are Being Bamboozled Out of Their Mental Depth Miners. Having Called Their Bluff. Will Now See Issue Through Council Reviews Its Plans
CULLY realising the serious aspect which the indiscriminate lockout of between fifteen thousand and sixteen thousand men has given to the coal industry crisis, the Miners' Central Council sat all Saturday considering the plan of campaign which is to be observed in the dark days ahead…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"White Ways" Alderman's Attack
ALD. M'NEILLY. at Marrickville Council meeting last night, vigorously opposed the suggestion to construct a "while way" in Illawarra-road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mayor Criticised. St. Marys Municipality. Censure Motion Withdrawn
At the last meeting of St. Marys Municipal Council, Alderman Hope moved that the Mayor (Alderman Dent) did not retain the confidence of the council…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Shirk Duty" Aldermen Slated "Filth and Dirt"
COMPLAINING a Marrickvills Council last night regarding the "disgusting condition" of a yard adjoining his premises in Meeks-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayor's Resignation. Grafton
Alderman P. McCosker, Mayor of South, Grafton, ha[?] written to the Press stating that he is resigning as an alderman of South Grafton Municipal Council. This is the second…
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