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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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To recognise the services of Constable Copas, of Granville, who has retired from the police force after 30 years' service, the Mayor, Ald. A. McGill, convened a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Parramatta's civic fathers were discussing the question of selling the car recently discarded by the overseer. The Mayor had moved that he (the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"The level of the footpath facing the step leading into our store has dropped 3½ inches—and 8½ inches, facing the step leadling into MacArthur's store."…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Governor-General, Lord Stonehaven, speaking at the Royal Show luncheon, referred to the Kings of England as farmer Kings. This was because of the close association of our kings for many generations with agriculture. The Royal stud stock have been a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alderman Feather drew the attention of Dundas Council to the number of occasions on which work accessitating the cutting off an electric supply was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An application was received by the Cabre-Vale Council for the use of the room at the Town Hall as a meeting place, over a mouth, for re-formed branch…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ermington Rydalmere Council was considering the writing off of some "bad debts" and when one name of a person who had gone to parts unknown, was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The deputation of returned men that waited on the Council on Monday in connection with the toll collectors appointments carried their point…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Postmaster-General has "noted" Parramatta Council's desire to approach him by deputation in reference to the letter delivery arrangement at Harris…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →About two hundred delegates were present at an important conference at Armidale (N.S.W.) the week in connection with the New State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Leichhardt Municipal Council meeting on Wednesday evening, Ald. Evans, one of the three Labor representatives, asked the Mayor if there…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three members of the Parramatta Chamber of Commerce—Messrs. T. Lockett, P. Browning, and F. Walford—attended the council meeting on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A ratepayer of Hornsby, to whom an official had pleasantly suggested that if a small tree was in his way he might ask for permission to remove it, wrote…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →General Secretary : S. Colbran Franklin Road, Cronulla (for all information re club matters). Sub-Committee Secretaries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parramatta Council will ask the trustees to consider the desirability of creating a landing place for aeroplanes In the western area of Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The application or the Municipal Employees' Union and Federated Gas Employees' Union (Lithgow branches) to the local Town Council for frill-paid holiday on May Day (May 6) was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Resident" desires to know whether the local council is within tis legal rights in charging him water rates on an unoccupied t allotment, situated about live…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THAT a broker who had had a prosperous business was ruined by his partner having robbed him, was alleged at Darlinghurst Session…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In record to a letter appearing in another part of this issue with reference to Kogarah Council's election a letter was received by us this morning from Alderman Butler saying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir.--In the last issue of the "Propeller" in an article under the heading of "Kogarah Municipal Council," Alderman Butler is reported as having stilted at a meeting of…
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