Restoration of Land Council Take Steps the Alleged Garbage Tip
Strong indignation has been expressed by Liverpool civic fathers of late over the action of the State Hospital Authorities in converting Rosedale recreation…
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Council & local affairs, 1929
4,700 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 235
Yanco Shire Valuation's. Narrandera
A large number of ratepayers met last week to protest against the valuations made by the Yanco Shire Council's valuer. In the northern part of tbe shire valuations have been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wild Words Glebe Talks of Crooks Mayor Attacked
Extraordinary scenes followed one upon another at the Glebe Council last night. Startling allegations of corruption and dishon[?]were made, embracing an alderman and council employees,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →National Council of Women
After being in recess for three months the National Council of Women has renewed its activities. The executive committee met last week, and tho first general meeting was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Banning Ugly Flats Woollahra Council Takes Action
"The promiscuous building of flats in Woollahra will turn the municipality from a thing of beauty into a thing of ugliness,' said Old. Foster…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missing Metal. Council Billed for £171 NEWCASTLE
Stockton Council has received an account for £171 for metal taken from the Quigley Estate reserve. The Mayor (Aid. Soper) and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Canterbury Council Bombshell? Special Report on £16,000 Job
Startling revelations are expected when a Local Government report on the construction of a garbage destructor for Canterbury Council is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lurid Language at Glebe Council in Uproar; Startling Charges Talk of Crooks
Disgraceful wrangling, mingled with lurid language that would lead to blows in a second-rate bar, were heard at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Council Acts in Bridge Strike Men to Resume--Minister to Hear Claims
The Labor Council Disputes Committee yesterday ordered the Harbor Bridge strikers to resume work this morning, and arranged for five of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Degradation
The language at last night's meeting of the Glebe Municipal Council would not be tolerated in a bar room. The accusstions of corruption which flew about demonstrate the unfitness…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alderman's Remarks
Aid. Halliday informs us that certain remarks, addressed to the Mayor, attributed to him at Glebe Council meeting on Monday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Has No Council Now by Judges Order Tenterfield Aldermen Ousted
Tenterfield is now without a Municipal Council, as the result of proceedings determined yesterday before Mr. Acting-Justice Stephen. in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two's Company Aldermen and Flats
AFTER stating that the entire prohibition of flats would block the progress of the municipality. Aid. J. Henley said at Drummoyne Council last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Chambers. (Before Mr. Acting-Justice Stephen.) Tenterfield Aldermen Ousted. Ex parte Balley, re Aldermen of the Municipality of Tenterfield
Mr. Rundell Miles (instructed by Messrs. Teece. Hodgson, and Co., Sydney agents for Mr. D. G. Stuart, of Tenterfield), applied some days ago on behalf of Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Grave Allegation Against a Mayor. Wild Scenes. Glebe Council Meeting
Disorderly scenes occurred at Monday night's meeting of the Gl[?]be Municipal Council. Language of a nature not usually heard at council meetings was shouted across the table, and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Bolting Truck Plucky Alderman Saved Tram Disaster
THE courageous action of Aid. W T. Tate, of Bexley. saved a tram from idsaster when a runaway ballast truck was sweeping on to it down…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Use Influence ? Employment for Friends Alderman's Views
"I do not think that, aldermen should use their influence to secure employment for friends. It is the sort of think…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Horse-whipping. Alderman's Encounter with Woman
A woman resident of Cabramatta, who, [?] is alleged, attempted to horsewhip Alderman A. Reardon of Cauley Vale, recently wrote to the Cabramatta and Canley Vale Council…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Assiciation Council Meets
At last night's meeting of the council of the New South Wales Association a letter was received from the Australian Association, asking for an expression of opinion as to whether a professional ter[?]s player…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Stenographers in Bookcase Hear £300 Offer to Mayor Bribery Is Alleged Disclosures at Manly Council Trap in Office
Startling allegations of attempted bribery were made at Manly Council meeting last night, when the Mayor…
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