In Harness New Lord Mayor Policy Waits
The new Lord Mayor (Alderman Walder) officially installed himself at the Town Hall to-day by simply walking in at 9.30 a.m. and saying…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1932
3,889 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 195
Band of Hope Council
Sand modelling, races, riddles, and other varied items have been the means of attracting thousands of children round the red and white…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Analysis of Voting. Lang Plan Candidates Beaten. Council Elections
The municipal elections in the County of Cumberland and in Camden resulted in the absolute defeat of the "Lang plan" candidates in all centres except Paddington,Glebe,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Langsters Routed at Municipal Elections Overwhelming Support For Progressives Mayors of Auburn and Lidcombe Defeated
As in other areas the Lang Plan received a severe trouncing at the municipal elections in this district last Saturday. The electors very definitely told the Langsters that they are opposed to any domination by the Trades Hall, and can manage their domestic affairs much better than the Lang Government can manage the State. And…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crushing Defeat. "Lang Plan" Candidates. Municipal Elections. Many Rejected in Industrial Areas
In only four municipal councils out of the 66 for which polling took place on Saturday in the County of Cumberland and Camden did the Lang plan candidates secure a majority of the seats. Whilst the Lang plan party had a compact organisation, and no…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Municipal Election Day
The Mayor of Waverley, Alderman David Hunter (left) giving instructions to helpers on Saturday at the Waverley Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Interest in Municipal Polling
Scene outside the Paddington Town Hall on Saturday. Electors making inquiries before voting…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Municipal Poll Lang Plan Smashed Upholders Dealt Great Blow Clean Sweeps
Lang Plan candidates at Saturday's municipal elections got the upper hand in only a few cases and were knocked…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gibson May Sit on Loan Council Reported Invitation by Federal Government to Represent it Move to "Discipline" Lang East. Subs. Railway in Balance Fed. Govt. Has Not Courage for the Job Wholesale Cuts Wanted Melbourne
CONSIDERABLE interest has been created in business and political circles by the suggestion that Sir Robert Gibson (chairman of the Commonwealth Bank Board) may be invited by the new Commonwealth Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lord Mayor. Alderman Walder Takes Over
The new Lord Mayor (Alderman Walder) took over his new duties yesterday morning. On his arrival at the Town Hall steps he was met by the Town Clerk, Mr. Roy Hendy,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Willoughby's Mayor
Ald. J. Bales was last night reelected Mayor of Willoughby for his second term, and Ald. E. E. Alcorn was elected Deputy Mayor. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lord Mayor Welcomed by Staff
From left: Messrs, A. A. Brackpool, F. J. Smith, Roy Hendy (Town Clerk), the Lord Mayor (Alderman Walder), T. W. K. Waldron, H. Forbes Mackay, and Dr. Purdy…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Country Reports Even Aldermen Fight the Flames at Bourke
Wymah: Rough country is making the task of the 300 firefighters almost superhuman, but they are not letting up. Break after break is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warm Welcome New Lord Mayor's First Day
The Town Hall may appear to be a cold, prosaic structure, but when the new Lord Mayor (Aid. Walder) arrived there officially for the first…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →20 for Relief Work in Tarro Shire Kurri
The third batch of 20 men was selected at Kurri this afternoon for relief work in Tarra Shire. It is expected that 40 men will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Elections. Additional Returns. Results Practically Unaltered
Counting of a few pddltional returns from Saturday's polling in the municipal elections le[?] the positions of the candidates unaltered last night…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"RIDICULOUS" Lyons Says Gibson Not For Loan Council
MELBOURNE, Monday.--"It Is ridiculous to state, as a Labor paper has done, that Sir Robert Gibson could join the Loan Council," Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Polling. Additional Figures. Bulli Shire Council
Mr. Ryan, a defeated anti-Lang candidate for A Riding (an industrial centre) at the recent shire elections, appealed against the official declaration of the poll, which placed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Better Out!" Newtown Aldermen on Lang Govt
"MR. LANG and his Government wish us a happy new year. Yes[?] On his miserable dole! Our people will be terribly happy on that! If…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Names in Hat. New Mayor of Waverley
Alderman C. L. Fenton was last night elected Mayor of Waverley. Alderman Fenton and Alderman McNevin tied. The two names were placed in a hat, and Alderman Fenton's…
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