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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

4,235 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 212

Position at Waverley Alderman Rebukes Spooner

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 7

Resentment was expressed yesterday by the Deputy-Meyor of Waverley, Aid. Fieldhouse, at the statement by the Minister for…

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Municipal and Shire Cumberland v. LINDFIELD

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 13

Lindfield resumed their second innings on Saturday, having scored 5 runs without loss. The position at the end of the first day was: Cumberland 20 and…

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Waverley Mayor Calls Meeting

The Sun · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 30

In an effort to restore harmonious relations in the Waverley Council tile Mayor (Ald. D. Hunter) has convened an informal meeting, which…

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Diseased Animals. Methods at State Abattoirs. Alderman's Statements

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 10

Alderman Wilson, at last night's meeting of the Lidcombe Municipal Council, declared that he possessed certain facts, of which the general public was unaware, which would…

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Archbishop Visits the Lord Mayor

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 6

The new Archbishop of Sydney. Dr. Mowll, accompanied by the Bishop-Administrator, Bishop Klrkby, paid a return visit to the Lord Mayor. Aid…

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Ex-Lord Mayor Suspects A Combination

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 7

DURING a discussion on estimates at yesterday's meeting of the City Council, Alderman Jackson attacked what he called…

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Council Picnic

The Sun · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 25

A long glass to quench a long thirst at the annual picnic at Clifton Gardens to-day, of the Federated Municipal and Shire Council…

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Loan Council? Local Government Proposal

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 14

Manly Council, is seeking the co-operation of other local governing bodies in the following resolution:— "That, with a view to bringing about…

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Potato-growers' Council. Marketing Problems

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 7

The half-yearly meeting of the Potato Growers' Council of New South Wales was commenced yesterday, and will be continued to-day. Mr. J. E. Dodds (Batlow) presided,…

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Council Is Angry at Maddocks

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 7

AN attack on the Commissioner for Transport, Mr. Maddocks, for neglecting to notify council, contenting the substitution of the…

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Labor Council Praised Contrast with City

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 7

A recommendation that the question of co-operation with Globe Council in the reconstruction of Bay Street be deferred for twelve months…

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Union Premiers' Prize At Council Chambers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 3

Attended by over 150, the annual meeting of the Northern Suburbs Rugby Union Club last night was an enthusiastic affair. The Mayor of North Sydney. Ald…

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Loan Council Civic Authorities Favor Scheme

The Sun · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 10

Almost without exception, the municipal and shire councils throughout N.S.W. have expressed themselves in favor of the establishment…

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No Guarantee of Election Cash for Council Rolls

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 6

Commenting on an item of £5210 on the City Council estimates for compiling a roll and conducting an election, Aid. Shannon asked if…

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Southern District News Mayor Cook Won't Withdraw "Nothing But Communists" Charge Assertion False, Declared Unemployed

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 14

Warm comment by Alderman Reardon followed Mayor Jacob Cook's refusal at Cabra-Vale Council on Monday to withdraw his assertion that Cabra-vale Employed and Unemployed Association was controlled by Communists…

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Sale of Land To Meet Unpaid Rates. Judge's Comment on Council's Action

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 10

Mr. Justice Long Innes, in the Equity Court yesterday, expressed the opinion that the Kogarah Council had acted with undue harshness when, to recoup itself of the amount of…

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No Rate Is Struck for City Long Wrangle At The Council Labor's Fight

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 6

FOR three and a half hours yesterday, the City Council debated, in general purposes, committee, the estimates for 1934,…

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Mascot and Botany Council Pass Building Plans Valued at Over £9,000 Mild Building Boom Bayley’s Big Job

South Sydney Sentinel · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 1

At their usual meetings this week, Botany and Mascot Councils passed building plans subject to certain…

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Municipal Holiday Relief Workers Want to Carry on

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 7

Parramatta Council on Monday received a letter from the Parramatta Unemployed Council regarding a report that relief workers who should work on…

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Municipal Rink Nearly Took Country Championship

Referee · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 19

YOUNG is one of the prosperous country towns of New South Wales, and, like every other decent-sized town in the State, boasts a successful bowling club…

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