Criticism of Spooner Bankstown Council Appointment
TWO strong resolutions, opposing the action of Mr. Spooner, Minister for Local Government, in appointing an administrator to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1934
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Post Office Council Moves Department Approached
Penrith Council decided last Tuesday evening to enlist the help of Mr J. N. Lawson, M.H.R., in asking the Postmaster-General…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clean-up of City Land New Lord Mayor Will Sell It Off
ABOUT £1,300,000 worth of vacant land in the city is engaging the attention of the new Lord Mayor (Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →U.w.u. Is Thanked by Council
Marrickville Council at its last meeting passed a resolution thanking the council's staff and the Unemployed Workers' Union for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loan Council on Money Market Federal Flotation Probable
MELBOURNE, Friday.--When the Loan Council meets next month it will probably decide to go on the market for another Federal loan,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Walter Lindrum Defies Billiards Control Council. Refuses to Return Cup. Melbourne
Walter Lindrum, the champion billiards player, received a cable message to-day from Mr Stanley Thorn, secretary of the English Billiards Control Council, asking him to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The "Kangaroos." Standard of Play Praised. League Council's Farewell. Leeds, Jan. 11
The Rugby League Council's farewell banquet to the Australian tourists was marked by many compliments to the "Kangaroos." The chairman (Mr. Joe Lewthwaite), in…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Building Revival. Kuring-gai Municipality
According to a report of the Kuring-gai Council, there was a revival of building in the municipality last year Altogether, 490 applications were received, representing an…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Wanted Piano Alderman's Vain Protest
Lidcombe Town Hall piano, the butt of so many jokes in the past, has been tuned up and generally overhauled until now, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fewer Reports Mayor's Appeal "Practically Useless"
An urgent appeal to reduce reports required from the overseer (Mr. Stapleton) to a minimum was made by the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mickey Mouse When the Mayor Lost His Wool
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Continued on Trove, page 9 →Golfer's Offence. Banned from Council's Links
The Woollahra Council recently refused a resident permission to play on the municipal course at Woollahra. The resident, who was a member of the municipal club, committed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Council Challenged Auburn Versus Lidcombe at Cricket
A challenge from the Auburn Royals Social Club to a game of cricket was received at Lidecombe Council last Wednesday. The club suggested that the match…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Called Interjector at Lidcombe Council. Meeting Adjourned
A ratepayer who persisted in interjecting at Lidcombe Council on Wednesday night was asked to leave by the Mayor (Alderman Phillips). He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ryde Council Contract v. Day Labour. Discussion Over the Bridge
Although several progress associations and other organisations in Ryde Municipality requested Ryde Council to carry out the new bridge approaches by day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Council Fined. Wagga
A case which came before the police magistrate is said to be the first of its kind in this part of the State. The Pastures Protection Board prosecuted the Illabo Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Union and Council Elections
At a meeting of members of the Australian Meat industry Employees Union at the State Abattoirs, Homebush Bay, the following motion was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country News. Blayney Council. Bathurst
On February 27 there will be a municipal election at Blayney, which is without a council, owing to the recent resignation of the aldermen, an election to fill the vacancy…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →City Council. Method of Election. Drastic Changes Proposed
The State Cabinet will probably accept the recommendations of the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) for drastic chances in the Sydney Corporation (City Council)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Traffic Congestion. Hunter-street Problem. "Council Not Responsible."
Alderman E. S. Marks, referring yesterday to criticism of the City Council for the presence of the so-called "death trap" in Hunterstreet, at the junction of Elizabeth and Phillip…
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