Road Users Reduction of Shire Rates and Higher Petrol Tax
A determined effort is to ba made by members of the Farmers and Settlers' Association to secure a reduction of about 60 per cent. In the shire rates…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1930
4,831 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 242
Saffron Thistle Declared a Noxious Weed in the Bland Shire
Delegates representative of the south-western district met at West Wyalong recently for the purpose of discussing noxious weeds. The meeting was convened…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Italian Constitution. Fascist Council's Powers. London, March 7
A further great constitutional change is foreshadowed in a bill introduced in the Italian Chamber of Deputies to-day. The effect of the mensure will be to make the Fascist…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Workers' Compensation Commission. (Before Judge Perdriau and members.) a Council Employee
The Commission held that the applicant's incapacity was not the result of injury in the course of his employment, and found in favour of the respondent in the application…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fight "For Public's Right to Free Surfing" 1000 Protest Balmoral Beach Fence Plan Stormy Meeting Mayor Leaves Amid Uproar
SCENES unprecedented in Mosman's municipal history were witnessed in the local town hall last night, when a stormy meeting, to protest against the erection of a fence on Edwards Beach, Balmoral, was held…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heard by the Way Storm In Camera—Bull Roars all Night—Good Turns by D—Fools —Dog Wept for Horses—Municipality's Birthday, etc. N[?]sy Motor Cars
FOR not having sufficient silencer on his motor car, Thomas Rupert Donnelly, was fine 10. with 8/ costs, at Penrith Police Court on Monday. For…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Will Debate A.L.P. Challenge to Aldermen
The Granville branch of the A.L.P. on Tuesday night challenged several of the local alderman to a debate, the subject to be "Contract v. Day Labour"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Elective Mayor. System Not Favoured in America. Municipal Unification Opposed
Having spent twelve months in the chair of Government at New York University. Mi F A Bland, lecturer in charge of public administrations at Sydney Unlveisily has…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Granville's Queen Mayor's Straight Talk
Miss Adams, daughter of Alderman M. Adams, was on Tuesday evening nominated as Granville's representative in the queen competition in aid of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayor's Tribute Late Ald. Patten
Before the business of Granville Council commenced on Tuesday evening, the Mayor, Alderman H. Epps, paid a sincere tribute to his late colleague, Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baulkham Hills Council
The usual meeting of the Baulkham Hills Council was held on Tuesday, Councillor A. Whitling presiding Others in attendance were Councilors Reid, Meek, Lowe, Roberts and Black…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poor People Summonsed "I'm Surprised, Mr. Mayor"
That consideration was being extended to a rich city firm, while poverty-stricken ratepayers were prosecuted, was the strong statement of Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Granville Council By-election
A by-election to fill the vacancies in the Granville Council caused by the death of Alderman A. Patten and the resignation of Alderman Fred…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →National Council of Women
At the meeting of the executive of the National Council of Women, held last Thursday at the headquarters, 32 Castlereagh-street, when Mrs. Muscio presided. Dr. Sandford…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fight for Road Mayor Changes Mind "We Must Protest"
"I have changed my mind," Mayor Bratchell told aldermen at Liverpool, Council last week. "I don't believe in losing an inch of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a Quandary "What Am I to Do?" Mayor and Soldiers
"Although we have no desire in any way to upset the good work done by the Mayor on behalf of returned soldiers, we feel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wrong Way Granville Road Work Council Wipes Slate
It is not often that alderman admit that they have pursued a wrong course. But such was the case at Granville on Tuesday evening when it was decided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oversea Churches Condemned S. Coast Labor Council Wollongong
The lllawarra Trades and Labor Council carried unanimously the following resolution at their meeting on Saturday:-- "That this council deplores the action of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School Playground Council Would Like It Open On Saturdays
Recently Granville Council requested the Education Department to make the playing area attached to William-street school during week-ends…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ald. Bowden Resigns from Council Election on March 22
At Granville Council meeting on Tuesday evening the Mayor announced the resignition of Alderman F. Bowden. "On account of ill health I, believe,"…
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