Municipal Jottings
Sutherland Shire Council has decided to fix the rate the same as last year, viz., 2½d in the £, to which will be added the main roads levy of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1936
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Athletic Aldermen
At Hurstville Oval on February 11, local residents will probably have the opportunity of seeing their respective aldermen engaged in athletic contest,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Retrenchments in City Council Many Men Have Been Regressed Labor Aldermen Champion Victims CONSTRUCTION
DESPITE strong protests by Labor aldermen, the building construction branch of the city council has been wiped out, and about 20…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimmers Meet Lord Mayor
New Zealand Swimmers, Wally Jarvis and Peter Mathieson have had a busy time in Sydney. Yesterday the Lord Mayor, Ald. Howie, extended a civic welcome to them at the Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hoardings in Kogarah Resented by Council. “Menace To Municipality.”
Last Monday night the Railway Department replied to Kogarah Council's protest with regard to the erection of a hoarding sign along the railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Race for Kogarah Aldermen Too Old To Run in Carnival Event
Kogarah Council decided at last Monday night's meeting to inform the St. George District Amateur Athletic Club that the aldermen of Kogarah Council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Supports the Seamen
SYDNEY, Jan. 8. — Balmain Council last night granted the Seamen’s Union the use of the Balmain Town Hall for a proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kogarah Council Correspondence, 6/1/'36
J. J. O'Sullivan, requesting that the drainage easement between Nos. 26 and 28 Asquith Street be piped half-way. Dept. of Main Roads, advising that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Delay in Works Council to Investigate
"one-third of the relief workers In Farramat[?]a are quite capable of doing council's road work," said Aid. W. Cameron, at Parramtta Council meeting on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suggested Improvements. Brought Before Hurstville Council
The following Chambers of Commerce and Progress Associations had matters of importance before Hurstville Council last night, as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Relief Works Plan Not to Be Discontinued, Mayor of Rockdale Is Told
"The Government Is not contemplating a discontinuance, or even an alteration, of the emergency relief works scheme," the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kogarah and St. George County Council. Improved Entrance to Lake Required. Council Debates The Cost
Quite a heated argument was raised by Kogarah aldermen last Monday night when the council was advised by the St. George County…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →40-Hour Week At Port Pirie Council
PORT PIRIE.—In a new log recently adopted by the Port Pirie Town Council to cover men engaged in the electrical department, provision was made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No More Men Relief Jobs Council Works
Owing to the rearrangement of certain public works and the contemplated commencement of works by the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →National Council of Jewish Women. Sydney Section
A general meeting of members will be held on Monday, 3rd February, when an interesting programme will be arranged. The regular card evenings will take…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council Trade in Electric Goods Called "Unfair"
IT is unfair for the County Council to trade in electrical appliances, states the President of the Retail Traders'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Adelaide Trades and Labor Council Special Conference To Be Called
ADELAIDE, Jan. 4.—The United Trades and Labor Council, at a meeting at the Trades Hall last night, decided to convene a conference of trade unions,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Discuss P.I.R. and Rental Allowance State Council Meeting (From the N.S.W. Council of Unemployed and Relief Workers.)
SYDNEY.—Important questions of vital interest on the whole of the unemployed and relief workers throughout the State of N.S.W. will be discussed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Straight Talk at Council Authority Of The A.C.T.U. Members Told
DECLARING that the trade union movement, through the bitter experiences of the past had set up on organisation in the A.C.T.U. with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Labor Council Refuses Aid Jobs Galore for Girls in Sydney Brightest Outlook for Years
EMPLOYMENT for girls in Sydney is booming. Business colleges, reported that there were more positions…
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