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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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"That portion of the road construction on the works programme for the ext year be carried out by contract and not on union rates,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) informed Kogarah Council at its last meeting that its request for the introduction of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The new Lord Mayor (Alderman Howle) began his official duties at the Town Hall yesterday. On his arrival he was escorted to the Lord Mayor's room by the Town Clerk (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NO radio uncle is broadcasting this, but if you look around your room this morning--perhaps under the table or behind your mayoral robes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Ratepayer."—The Docal Government Act provides that where the Council constructs or paves any footway or constructs kerbing and guttering in any public road, the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Officially taking over his duties as head of the City Council, the Lord Mayor, Aid. A. Howie, M.L.C., spent a busy, day yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In the test case to come before the Privy Council of James versus the Commonwealth, the following have been briefed:--…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following counsel have been briefed to appear before the Privy Council in the dried fruits case, James v the Commonwealth of Australia, the purpose of which is to interpret…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Following his representations, that the next meeting of the Loan Council, called for February 3 in Canberra should be held in Sydney, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Very successful was the Chanucah fete and play presented by the girls and boys of these sections on December 22, at the Council Rooms. The stalls were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“What has the council dons[?]” or “Where does the money got” are questions frequently asked by ratepayers. It is worth while then to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Secretary, Council of Jewish Women of N.S.W., 175 Pitt Street, Sydney. Dear Madam…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The monthly meeting of Nepean Shire Council was held on 19th ult., when there were present:—The President (Cr. W. S. Hewitt), and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For the second year in succession, Councillor F. Brophy was elected president of the Wyaldra Shire Council, defeating Councillor D. E. McGrath, when his name was drawn out…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →NEPEAN SHIRE COUNCIL has decided to support the request that Penrith Council is making to the Minister for a grant to enable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →IN his second year as a Councillor, Cr. W. S. Hewitt, of Mulgoa, has been elected President of Nepean Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ARE you in the habit of tossing that empty match-box indiscriminately into the gutter or of casting to the winds your…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →According to the present arrangements, the British Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden) will attend the next meeting of the Council of the League of Nations at Geneva on…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A STEADY stream of callers has been visiting the Lord Mayor (Ald. Howie, M.L.C.) at the Town Hall since he began his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Treasury Department has asked the Talbragar Shire to pay a £ 230 penalty for not meeting repayment on loans, the rate of penalty being 10 per cent. In view of the…
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