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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

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Will Give As Much Work As He Can Lord Mayor's Plans for Land Resumptions

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 5

"My object is to give as much work as I can, and to give effect to this I will introduce certain schemes to the City Council at its first meeting."…

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Move On! Pearl Bay Campers' Dilemma Appeal to Council

The Sun · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 20

Unemployed camped at Pearl Bay, Middle Harbor, must quit their temporary homes by Sunday next, but are hopeful that an appeal to…

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Hagon Is Not There to Sack Definite Statement Is Made by New Lord Mayor 'Someone Else'

The Labor Daily · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 6

"I AM hot at the Town Hall to sack men," said the Lord Mayor at a public function yesterday. "I told my party that if they wanted…

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To Stamp Sureers No More Scheme Is Definitely Abandoned at Coogee Council's Ire

The Labor Daily · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 5

WHEN is a penny not a penny? Coogee Council would like someone to find the answer. They consider they have been let down…

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Transport Board Blames Council for Mill Pond Bridge Delay Letter to Member. Ald. Alexander’s Denial

South Sydney Sentinel · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 3

In a letter to the Member for Botany (Mr. R. J. Heffron) the Secretary for Transport blames the Mascot and…

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Cabra. Council Incident MAYOR & EX-MAYOR

The Biz · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 4

An angry scene took place at the meeting of the Cabra-Vale Council on Monday night, when Aid. McBurney said itihat a wave of…

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Kogarah Aldermen

The Propeller · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 3

During last year Kogarah Council held thirty-three meetings-twenty-five ordinary and eight special. The attendance of aldermen was a good one,…

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Cabra. Council Reported Mayor Says: "Guttersnipes"

The Biz · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 1

The L.G. Department has asked Cabra-Vale Council for further information, pending a decision in connection with the proposals to…

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Civic Trading the Alderman As Buyer

The Biz · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 6

It is a well-known fact that if an alderman or councillor enters into any contract with a council he is subject to be fined and disqualified…

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Saw the Lord Mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 6

Children of the Far West in camp at Manly saw a Lord Mayor yesterday when they visited the Town Hall and were officially welcomed to…

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Labor Aldermen to Meet Urgent Matters for Discussion

The Labor Daily · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 8

All Labor aldermen, with the exception of those of the city, and all executive officers of municipal assemblies outside the city, are invited…

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Municipal and Shire a Grade. Bexley v. RYDE

The St George Call · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 3

A good start was made by the locals at Bexley Oval last Saturday, their first innings realising 192. This score is not large, but as their opponents occupy…

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Adelaide's Lord Mayor in Sydney

The Labor Daily · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 4

Among the callers who waited on the Lord Mayor yesterday was Ald, Glover, Lord Mayor of Adelaide. He is spending a short holiday in…

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Kogarah Council

The Propeller · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 3

Kogarah Council has decided to carry out repairs to the intersection of Railway Parade and Andover Street, and will again request the Commissioner…

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Council Commended

The St George Call · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 1

The Hurstville and District Chamber of Commerce wrote congratulating Hurstville Council on the construction from kerb to kerb of certain streets in…

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EMPLOYMENT. Lord Mayor's Efforts. Completing City Resumptions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 10

The Lord Mayor (Alderman Hagon) said yesterday that during the next few months work would be provided by the City Council for unemployed, but chiefly for persons who had…

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Open Letter (To the Mayor of Calbramatta)

The Biz · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 4

Sir,—I challenge you to debate with rne in Cabramatta Square, on Friday week, January 20, 1933. Subject for debate: "Whether you…

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Bexley Council's Loan

The Propeller · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 1

The A.M.P. Society informed Bexley Council this week that the council's loan was now being debited at 5 per cent., reduced from 6 per cent., in…

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Sutherland Shire Progress. President's Annual Report

The Propeller · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 1

Notwithstanding the difficult times, 1932 was a year of progress for the Sutherland Shire, according to a statement issued this week by the president…

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Grand Council Annual Meeting

The Biz · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 8

The Grand Council of Progress Associations held its annual meeting in the West Fairfield Progress Association Hall on Friday, 6th instant…

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