Preference Act County Council Opposes
The Sydney County Council agreed to-day to co-operate with the Local Government Officers' Association in opposing the Returned Soldiers'…
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Council & local affairs, 1936
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Labor Council and Seamen’s Strike
SYDNEY, Feb. 24—Last night’s meeting of the Labor Council was somewhat rowdy. This roudiness was largely due to the provocatory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oppose Secrecy in Council "Grave View" RATEPAYERS
REPRESENTATIVE rate payers expressed surprise to-day at the City Council's decision to exclude the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →City Council. Press Excluded From Committee Meetings
The City Council, on a party division, yesterday decided that representatives of the Press should be excluded from the meetings of the standing…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Thaelmann Week Newcastle Labor Council To Take Part
NEWCASTLE, Feb. 24.—At last night’s meeting, the Labor Council here decided to send a letter to the German Consulate, requesting the release of Ernst…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Rate Not Changed. Council Budgets for £53,000 Deficit
Budgeting for a deficit of £53,000, the City Council yesterday reimposed the rate of /[?] in the £1 for 1936. Expenditure during 1935 amounted to £1,245,825, and revenue to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Civic Policy of Hush Ban On Press Causes Council Stir
IN future, the committees of the City Council will meet behind closed doors. On a minute by the Lord Mayor,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Anzac Memorial Service. Council and League Sub-branch at Variance
The Lane Cove Council and the district subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' League are at variance about the memorial service on Anzac Day. At last night's meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Interest Claim Disputed by Council. Department's Holding of Money. Merriwa
The Merriwe Shire Council has decided to pay under protest to the Lands Department a claim for interest on an amount paid by the council more than four years ago, as…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Rate for City to Remain Council Budgets For Deficit "Reform" Way
BUDGETING for a deficit of £50,000 for 1930, the City Council, after a long discussion yesterday, made no alteration in the city rate, which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →U.A.P. Member for Unemployed Will Oppose Govt. (From the N.S.W. Council of Unemployed and Relief Workers.)
A representative of the State Council outlined the new attack upon the relief workers to a meeting of the local unemployed at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Press To Be Excluded From Council Committees Strong Protest by Labor Sinister Move Is Alleged Public To Be Kept In Dark
CHARGING the Civic Reformers with planning to hold secret conclaves, at which discussions would take place of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A.L.P. Conference Backs Unemployed Demands Against P.i.r.: for Rent Allowance (From the N.S.W. Council of Unemployed and Relief Workers.)
The recent Metropolitan Conference of the N.S.W. A.L.P. endorsed many of the demands around which the State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Sydney Pool Council Should Consider Leasing, Says Mayor
Following a report of North Sydney Council's Baths Committee, last night the Mayor. Alderman Hunter, said it might be advisable for the council to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gov. Grant Inadequate Say Aldermen
Trenchant criticism of the Government's scheme for employing unemployed married men at half award rat., was made by Labor aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Diabolical Act, Says Alderman Challenge to Banks on Soldier Preference
"This is a diabolical Act which is depriving the workers of the rights," said Aid. Solomon at .Now- town Council last night, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Get Out" Minister To Mayor MELBOURNE
After the Minister for Lands (Mr. Lind) had replied to a deputation led by the Mayor of St. Kilda (Cr. F. Dixon) to-day, he threw a copy…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rescission Move City Council Secrecy
Labor aldermen have submitted a motion to rescind the recent City Council decision to exclude the Press from the meetings of its standing…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →County Council Opposes Preference Act
Before the Sydney County Council decided yesterday to co-operate with the Local Government Officers' Association in opposing the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →County Council. Alternating Current. Big Expenditure Approved
The County Council, at its meeting yesterday, approved a recommendation by the general manager (Mr. Forbes Mackay) that the scheme begun by the City Council for changing…
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