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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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AS a detailed audited account of the Spit Bridge finances has not been produced by Manly Council, but only the airy statement that the bridge will not be paid off until June we have submitted the latest…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →AT a time when thousands of people are unemployed, public works are held up because of financial stringency, and the State Government knows not where to turn for money, it is proposed to hold a referendum…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An adjourned meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening last. Present were:—The President, Cr. Shaw, Crs. Hand, Thompson, Wilson, Tucker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Holroyd aldermen candidly admitted last week that they had made themselves ridiculous over a building application for a garage, by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fairfield Municipal Council held its fortnightly meeting on Tuesday night. Present, the Mayor (Ald. Claney), Ald. Stimson, Tooker,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To the Editor of the "Propeller." Sir,--In a recent issue of "The Propeller" appeared a paragraph re Bexley Council spending £225 on wages…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At this week's meeting of Kogarah Council a £4000 scheme for the beautification of Kogarah Park was submitted by the engineer. Although the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At last night's meeting of Hurstville Council a letter was received from the Peakhurst Progress Association suggesting that a certain area in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council Junior meetings may be strongly recommended as a cure for melancholy. In their happy atmosphere, the "malornies," or the "blues," or whatever…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At last night's meeting of the Trades and Labor Council. Mr. J. Hooke was crested president in place of Mr. F. Roeis, who had retired owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It was stated at a meeting of the Ryde Council that several garage proprietors had not paid the fees for petrol pumps recently imposed by the council…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE N S.W. branch of the Federated Coopers of Australia has withdrawn its affiliation from the Sydney Trades and Labor Council, the reason given being…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. J. Hooke (Mr. Garden's nominee) was last night elected president of the Sydney Labor Council. The Communists, nominated Mr. N…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W. Wright wrote to Cabra-Vale Council on Monday night asking for protection from people who come to his entrance gate and sell goods…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sites in King-street, St. Peters, offered by order of the Municipal Council of St. Peters, will be sold by auction on February 22. Messrs. Richardson and Wrench, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before 'Xmas a milk vendor of Blacktown moved into Holroyd Municipality, and the health inspector had a look over his dairy, and gave him…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It was officially stated this afternoon, at the N.S.W. branch of the Federated Coopers' Union, which has 250 members in this State, had withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ald. McBurney (Mayor), Reardon, Hanbury, Firth, Hill, Camkin and Hirst were present at Cabra-Vale Council meeting on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the last meeting of Ryde Council a circular from the Local Government Association gave particulars of the wage reductions which could be applied to the council's staff under…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →I have referred to the infinite variety of conflicting views to be found on the subject of Upper House reform. Speaking for myself my preference is for a House directly…
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