Kuringai in 1929. Largest Municipality in the State
Kuringai is the newest and also the largest municipality in New South Wales. In point of income it takes third place, Sydney and Newcastle being excluded. Last year…
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Council & local affairs, 1930
4,831 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 242
Fight at Council Meeting. Alderman and Engineer. Yass
Last night's council meeting was temporarily interrupted by a wild scene, when the electrical engineer, Mr. J. St. J. Robertson, and Alderman T. P. Leonard, commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →"Go, or I'll Punch You on the Nose!" Charming Sallies -- Mayor and Alderman
Called upon to apologise to the Mayor (Ald. Counell) and an alderman, for expressions he had used at the previous meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Drunken Motorist. Canterbury Alderman Convicted
John Lang Bruce, 51, a builder, DeputyMayor of the Canterbury Municipal Council, was fined £20, and was disqualified from holding a motor driver's license for two years…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Alderman Fined License Is Suspended
John Lang Bruce, 61, builder, deputy Mayor of Canterbury Council, was fined £20 at Campsle Court yesterday for driving a car in Canterbury Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Left £7075 Mosman Ex-mayor
AN estate of the net value of £7075 was left by William Henry Smith, master builder, and an ex-Mayor of Mosman, who died on November 15 last. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drunk Alderman Car-driver Fined £20 and Disqualification; Second Offence
Convicted a second time for having driven a car while,under the influence of liquor, John Lang Bruce (51), builder, an alderman of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Setback Sydney Labor Council Congress Plans
The announcement by the General secretary of the A.C.T.U. (Mr. C. Crofts), that its annual congress will be held in Melbourne, is a severe…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Shark Fence Balmoral Idea Test for Council
MOSMAN Council's engineer, Mr. Doe, submitted a new scheme to council last night for enclosing Edwards Beach, Balmoral, within a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Enginedrivers and Labor Council. Move to Withdraw
Further evidence of the dissatisfaction existing among Unions affiliated with the Labor Council of New South Wales was given last week when the Sydney No. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Vanity Fair Cabaret. for Council House Funds
The first cabaret of the season attracted about 200 dancers to the Oriental Cafe yesterday afternoon, when members of the Council of Jewish Women arranged an entertainment…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Liberal Schism Council v. Lloyd George Grey's Warning London
Members of the Liberal Party are still greatly at odds. The old vexed question of funds and leadership is at the bottom of it…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sedition at Samoa. Council's Proclamation. Parties Landed From Cruiser. Wellington
The Apia radio station states that a proclamation issued on Monday declares the Mau to be a seditious organisation. The cruiser Dunedin arrived on Sunday,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →League of Nations. Meeting of Council. Holy Places in Palestine. London, Jan. 13
Just as the League of Nations Council was assembling at Geneva the police arrested a young Swiss, carrying a fully loaded revolver, as he was trying to force an entrance to the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Bathurst Men Worried Rail Dismissals Business People Hit Council Will Appeal to Commissioners Bathurst
THE proposed transfer of more railway men from Bathurst has caused consternation locally. The matter was brought an at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Day at Motor Show
A FEATURE of Thursday at the show will be a local government afternoon, when the mayor, alderman and town…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Retarding Building" Alderman and Waterboard
"There is a man waiting to build out there. They're retarding building operations Building would no doubt increase if there was water down that street,"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Like Fiends" Starving Miners Aldermen Condemn Government
Hotly declaring that the State Government by its attitude towards the coal crisis had turned sane, law-abiding men into fiends, instinct with the lost…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wordy Warfare Aldermen Get Heated Gulgong
"The biggest fraud ever put over the people of Gulgong," was the expression of opinion of Alderman E. A. Souter, when referring to a statement…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →"Bad for District" Notice on Owner Alderman's Outburst
Hotly declaring that before serving a closing order on a ratepayer, he should be notified of council's intention Alderman Brocklehurst at…
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