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Council & local affairs, 1933

4,501 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 226

Jim Donald And Stan Cross Go West In Search Of Burrs Visiting the Old Hometown Adam and Eve Unlucky Admiration For Mayor's Trousers Lost Bevy of Surf Beauties Bathurst and Orange When Bush-Rangers Had Black Beards Sez Jim Donald

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 11

THIS "Back to the Old Home Town" movement is of very ancient origin. Adam and Eve were the…

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Chicago's Mayor Is Sinking New York

The Labor Daily · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 1

A MESSAGE from Miami (Florida) states that the Mayor of Chicago, Mr. Anton Cermak, who was shot…

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Ermington and Rydalmere Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Ermington and Rydalmere Council was held on Monday, 20th instant, the only absentee being Alderman Wassell, from who an…

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Funds for Relief Work "Government Must Find More" Mayor's Belief

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 1

"In reviewing the situation, it seems to me that the Government will have to find further funds for relief work," said the Mayor…

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Shire Finances Payment of Rates by Rural Bank

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 1

A special committee to inquire into the whole question of the finances of shire councils, and especially into the question of the payment of rates…

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Council Works Lane Cove Alderman Criticises Mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 7

Moving the suspension of the standing orders at Lane Cove Council meeting last night. Aid. Brady criticised the Mayor for not having…

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Alleged Slander. Mayor Claims £400 Damages From an Alderman. Campbelltown

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 10

The sequel to disputes at meetings of the Cabra Vale Council took place in the District Court to-day before Judge Sheridan and a jury of four, when Jacob Cook sued Arthur…

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Migration Council. Proposed Fete

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 4

An inaugural meeting was held at Government House yesterday morning for the purpose of considering ways and means for augmenting the funds of the Church of England…

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Hall Trustees and Council

The Sun · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 10

MOREE, Tuesday.-- At last night's meeting of the municipal council strong criticism was made of the trustees of the Memorial Hall, who…

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Country News. Coolamon Shire By-election. Coolamon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 10

The by-election for "B" riding to fill the vocancy caused by the death of Councillor G. H. Cox resulted: Mr. J. J. Carroll, 159 votes; Mr. A. Hatty, 111; Mr. G. A. Eisenhauer…

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N.s.w. Olympic Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 13

Mr. H. G. Alderson presided at the biennial meeting of the N S W. Olympic Council, held at the Sports Club last night. The hon. secretary-treasurer, Mr. J. C. Allison,…

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Council Worker Injured. Coff's Harbour

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 10

C. McArthur, an employee of the Clarence River County Council, had his legs severely injured when a ladder on which he was painting electric light poles slipped, and he fell…

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Police Boxes Woollahra Council Has No Objection

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 7

Woollahra Council last night decided to offer no objection to the proposed erection of police boxes at the corner of Newcastle Street and…

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Garbage Removal Council Seeks Fees From Government

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 7

The City Council is seeking an additional £10,000 revenue by proposing that the Government be asked to pay for the removal of garbage from…

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For Two Years Council Defers Park St. Widening

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 8

Park Street widening was summarily disposed of at a meeting of the works committee of the City Council yesterday, when a recommendation…

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City Council. Tenants' Rents Arrears. Park-street Widening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 10

The city treasurer (Mr. A. A. Brackpool), in a return yesterday to the finance committee of the City Council, of rents in arrears for four weeks and over on council properties, and…

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Oval Sub-let Council Resents Act of Cricket Body

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 7

"I am in favor of cancelling the association's lease. They have a hide to do this sort of thing," said Aid. Robinson at Woollahra Council last…

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Request to Pay for Work Government and City Council

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 5

Since 1908 onwards tho state Government bill amending legislation was passed last year, contributed £1688 a year towards the work of…

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'Black' Beer in North Lab. Council to Discuss It Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 5

A SPECIAL meeting of the Trades Hall Council has been convened for to-morrow (Tuesday) night, to discuss the ban on beer initiated by…

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Aldermen Leave Meeting. Protest Against Secrecy. YASS

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 14

There was a dramatic development at a special meeting of the council last night, when three aldermen left the meeting as a protest against resolving into committee…

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