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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

4,501 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 226

Cricket Municipal and Shire Cumberland v. BURWOOD

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 13

Cumberland lost the loss against Burwood and were sent in on a damp wicket. James and Magin opened and put on 25 for the first wicket (Magin 10). B…

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To-day's Picnic Municipal and Shire Workers At Clifton Gardens

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 8

THE 33rd annual picnic of the Federated Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union will take place at Clifton Gardens to-day…

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Country News Shire Hall Saved

The Sun · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 20

TUMBARUMBA, Thursday.--An outbreak of fire, at 8.30 last night, in the Shire Hall, was noticed by Misses Kenane, of the Bank of New…

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Preference Voting for City Council?

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 9

It is probable that the City of Sydney Corporation Bill, which will be amended next session, will provide for compulsory…

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Stevens Refuted by Mayor Unqualified Denial of Statement by the Premier Railway Slug

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 7

THE Mayor of Bathurst, Ald. Griffin, writes to "The Labor Daily" to give an emphatic and unqualified denial to the Croydon…

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Egg Producers' Council Further Discussion Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 9

The Egg Producers' Council, which continued its sittings in Melbourne to-day, gave consideration to a proposal to constitute a Federal…

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Letters to the Editor Council and Unemployed

South Sydney Sentinel · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 2

Dear Sir,—Enclosed you will please find copy of letter forwarded this day to the Hon. Secretary of the Mascot United Relief Committee…

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Bulli Shire By- Election Three Lab. Candidates for Selection Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 6

In connection with the Bulli Shire Council by-election, caused by the resignation of Cr. Woods, the following A.L.P. candidates have submitted…

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Law Report. Full Court. (Before the Chief Justice, Sir Phillp Street, Mr. Justice James, and Mr. Justice Davidson.) Rents Reduction Act. Municipal Council of Sydney v Ward

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 7

Judgment was reserved. (Before the Chief Justice, Sir Philip Street, Mr. Justice James, and Mr. Justice Halse Rogers.)…

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Not Covered by the Award £750 Council Officers

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 9

The Full Bench of the Industrial Commission decided yesterday that the Municipal Council of Sydney's (General Conditions) Award did not…

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Southern District News Nearly Blows at Cabra-Vale Mayor's Outburst Sequel to Farthing-damages Case

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 7

A violent outburst by Mayor Jacob Cook nearly ended in a scrap between him and Alderman "Tiny" Reardon at Cabra-Vale Council on Monday…

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Too Fast Travelling Through Town Council Wants Speed Limit

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 10

The exc[?]ive speed at which motor vehicles travel through Parramatta was mentioned by several aldermen at this week's council meeting, when it was…

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Can't Get Grant Will Council Borrow? Remodelling Baths Building

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 10

For the purpose of re-modelling the Baths building, Parramatta Council recently applied to the Unemployment Relief Council for a grant of £4000 and an…

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Stockton in a Bad Way Finances of the Council Bank Warning Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 6

The serious position of the finances of Stockton Council was pointedly referred to by the Bank of Australias[?] in a letter to that body last night…

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Will Mascot Council Operate its own Bus Service Motion by Ald. L’estrange Lauriston Park’s Isolation

South Sydney Sentinel · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 5

The question of local bus services was again discussed at the meeting of the Mascot Council on Tuesday,…

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Municipal Jottings

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 10

Parramatta Council on Monday referred to the overseer a letter from willmot Bres, drawing attention to the state of the gutter opposite their premises in…

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Witheld by Mayor Part of Letter to Council

The Biz · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 7

At Monday night's meeting of Cabra-Vale Council, Ald. Camkin referred to a letter from Matron Lackey, which, at the previous…

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Court Case Aftermath Mayor Cook Again

The Biz · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 1

The disruption in Cabramatta Council is rapidly coming to a head. Now, it is only a matter of time. Hie reorganisation that is necessary…

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Hurstville Council

The Propeller · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 4

At this week's meeting of Hurstville Council a letter was received from the Local Government Department stating that the Minister had granted…

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Council Finance

The Biz · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 1

At Cabra-Vale Council on Monday, Aid. McBurney moved: "That the town clerk prepare a report of all indebtedness by the general fund to…

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