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Council & local affairs, 1935

4,951 stories in Sydney's papers · page 61 of 248

Manly Mayor Replies

The Labor Daily · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 4

Sir.--The question of protecting our beaches from the deadly shark menace has occupied the minds of the general public for some time,…

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Shire of Sutherland

The Labor Daily · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 10

All those married men, 21 years or age and over, single men 21 years of age and over with dependents, and single men 21 years of age and over, at present registered…

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Dispute in Council. Gulgong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 18

Trouble arose in the Gulgong Municipal council over a recommendation of the water committee, through the vice-chairman (Alderman Amies), that notices of breakdowns in…

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Loan Council Meet After Election CANBERRA

The Sun · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 5

The Acting-Treasurer (Mr. Casey) said to-day that it would be impossible for the Loan Council to meet before the State elections in New…

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Collection of Pictures Presented to City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 18

Mr.Harry Tigne of Holycak, Cremorne, has presented to the City Council as a gift to the city a collection of pictures, comprising original pen-and-ink sketches, etchings colour…

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Levied too Late Rate Notice Case Verdict Against B.M. SHIRE

Nepean Times · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 6

A case of much import to municipal and shire councils was before Judge Thomson, in the District Court last week. In this he held that the…

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State Session. Legislative Council. All-night Sitting. Gas and Electricity Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 21

Opposition tactics in the Legislative Council on Thursday resulted in an all-night sitting and the House did not rise until 3.20 o'clock yesterday morning…

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Call Up of Workless (Published gratis because of the Government's withdrawal of the advertisement from "The Labor Daily.") Positions Vacant. Government Labor Exchanges. Municipality of Mosman

The Labor Daily · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 10

All those married men, 21 years of age and over, single men 21 years of age and over with dependents, and single men 21 years of age and over, at present registered…

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Gift to City Council

The Sun · Sunday 7 April 1935 · page 7

The Sydney Municipal Council has accepted with appreciation the offer of Mr. Harry Tighe, of "Holyoak," Cremorne, to present to the city a…

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No Time Payment of Council Rates

The Sun · Sunday 7 April 1935 · page 7

A Waverley resident has suggested to the Waverley Council that it should employ a man to interview tardy ratepayers and arrange for the…

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Keep Conscripts Under Colors French War Council's Scheme Paris

The Sun · Sunday 7 April 1935 · page 5

It is understood that the Supreme War Council has approved of the retaining for at least three months of 120,000 conscripts due for…

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Ornamental Lighting Alderman McFarlane's Suggestion

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 5

"We should get away from the old method of lighting. We have a beauty spot there and we should erect concrete columns with lights…

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"CLAP - TRAP" Newtown Move "Political," Says Alderman

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 2

"We must realise that these old people are pioneers who have done something for us in the past. It isn't very much to ask for them."…

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"CADGING" Alderman Wyatt is Sick of it

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 4

"I am sick of all this cadging. There is no need for it." declared Alderman Wyatt at Lidcombe Council last week When the Joe Walsh Benefit Committee…

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Council Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Central Cumbeerland Group Council will be held at Olympic Court club-rom on Tuesday, April 9, at p.m…

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Welcome Work in Sutherland Shire

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 9

Relief work is to be re-introduced into the Sutherland Shire to-day, when between 300 and 350 unemployed will start on road and…

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Ermington-Rydalmere Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 5

The regular meeting of the above council was held last Monday; the Mayor (Alderman A. E. Maling) occupying the chair…

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Highest Tender Accepted by Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 6

When Ryde Council's works committee, on Wednesday night, recommended that the highest tender for street and gutter cleaning be accepted, there was…

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Council's Offer Proposed Recreation Reserve

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 2

Regarding the proposed recreation reserve between Thompson's Corner and Koala Park, Mr. J. B. Shand, M.L.A., informed Baulkham Hills Council on…

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Claim Against Council Fails. West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 10

Ambrose Michael Hayes, farmer, of West Maitland, failed in the action in Maitland District Court, in which he claimed £200 from the West Maitland Council, alleging negligence…

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