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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

5,037 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 250

Newcastle City Council Agreement

The Labor Daily · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 8

Following the finalisation of a new agreement with the Newcastle. City Council, covering employees embraced by the classifications contained in the Municipal and…

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Labor Council Ballot Result

The Labor Daily · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 8

WHILE no official report was issued it was learned that in the ballot for the election of officers of the…

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Lithgow Labor Council In Line

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 1

LITHGOW, Jan. 27.—Following an explanation of the provisions of the new Federal award and the effect of the licensing system, introduced by the…

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Fairfield Council Requests From Ratepayers

The Biz · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 3

On account of the death of King Ge[?]ge V: Fairfield Council meeting was held on Thursday last instead of the preceding Tuesday. The Mayor (Ald. T…

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Council Employee Permanent or Casual?

The Biz · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 1

Fairfield R.S. and S.I.L. of A. asked Fairfield Council on Tuesday night to re-open the question of employment of Mr. Watman. It had been alleged, at…

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Privy Council Appeals London

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 8

The Privy Council has dismissed the appeal of Davis versus Brunswick, Australia Ltd., and others. It also dismissed, the petition of…

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Use of Streets Council Fixes Charges

The Biz · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 1

Fairfield Council has fixed charges as follows: For petrol pumps or other appliance placed on roadway of footway, £1. For rails laid and placed upon…

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Police Call-boxes [?]royd Council Dissatisfied

The Biz · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 4

Holroyd Council has decided, on a move by Ald. Maunder, to invite the inspector of police from Parramatta, to attend the next meeting cf council. He…

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Stock in Streets Fairfield Council's Decision

The Biz · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 1

In future Fairfield Council will take proceedings in all cases where horse and cattle are allowed to depasture in streets, for trespass and damage to any footway,…

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Forty-Hour Week Fairfield Council Insists

The Biz · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 1

At Thursday night's meeting of Fairfield Council. A[?] O'Su[?]van asked the Mayor why the 40-hour week had not [?]een given effect to, as from January 1,…

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Privy Council Decisions. London, Jan. 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 11

The Privy Council dismissed the appeal, Davis v Brunswick (Australia), Ltd., and others. The Privy Council also dismissed the petition, Wallman v the Savings Bank of…

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Council and Police H[?]lroyd Impounding [?]

The Biz · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 4

The Police Derartment (Comm[?]er's Office) replying to Holroyd Council's letter asking that inquiry be made as [?] whether certain police a[?]ed to…

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House Waste Water Fairfield Council's Restrictions

The Biz · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 6

At Thursday night's meeting of Fairfield Council, the Mayor reported that his attention had been drawn almost daily to evil conditions produced by…

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Hold Different Views Progress Association and Council

The Biz · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 4

South Granville and Loftus Park Progress Association wrote to Holroyd council. exprssing disagrcement with the statement that many streets had a prior…

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Fairfield Council Meeting Dates for the Year

The Biz · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 1

Meeting dates of Fairfield Council for 1936:—January 21, February 18, March 17, April 14, May 19, June 16, July 14, August 18, September 15, October 20,…

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A.L.P Wins Labor Council Key Positions

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 9

IN one of the most exciting elections for many years Mr. J. E. Pullen, the State A.L.P. nominee, was elected president…

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Seamen's Case Is Discussed Financial Support Pledged Lab. Council

The Labor Daily · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 8

IN adopting the report of the conference of Federal Unions in Melbourne, convened by the A.C.T.U. Emergency Committee, which…

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Labour Council. Election of Officers. Lang Party Success Indicated

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 11

The voting in the annual election of officers to the Labour Council last night indicated that the supporters of Mr. Lang would probably capture the majority of executive…

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Ald. Edward Grant's Funeral Premier's Eulogy on "Father of Council"

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 7

Alderman Edward Grant, "father" of Enfield Council, was buried yesterday at the C. of E. cemetery; Rookwood, after a service at St…

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Non-swimmers Free--or No Shark Net Lands Minister's Edict to Manly Council

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 8

Until the Manly Council can modify its scheme of admission charges to the proposed sharkproof enclosure at South Steyne, and admit…

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