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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Council & local affairs, 1936
5,037 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 250
Mayoral Pair, 62 and 25 Municipal Romance at St. Peters
ROMANCE lies behind the appointment yesterday of Alderman Spencer. Annabel as Mayor of St. Peters, though the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Relief Workers Fight at Moss Vale Police Hound Unemployed Griffith Workers’ Struggle(From the State Council of Unemployed and Relief Workers.)
A striking refutation to the stock argument of the Government that settlers in country districts find it difficult to engage laborers, thus…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Anti-war Congress, Sydney, January 25 To Unite All Forces (From the National Council of the Movement Against War and Fascism)
THREE years have passed since Henri Barbusse, the late leader of the World Movement Against War and Fascism, together with Romain Holland, its present leader, organised the great International Anti-War Congress at Amsterdam—three years in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rebuff for Council Mayor Is to Visit Sydney Dubbo
A SPECIAL meeting of the Dubbo Council, called to consider town lighting, was thrown into turmoil when a letter from the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney's New Year Lord Mayor
New Lord Mayor of Sydney -- Alderman A. HOWIE, M.L.C., who succeeded Alderman McElhone with the first minute of the New Year. AS midnight boomed forth from the belfry,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →To Meet Mayor 28 Bands For Contest
The Lord Mayor (Alderman Howie) will receive, at the Town Hall on January 23, representatives of 28 bands which will be in Sydney to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Notes of the Week The Lord Mayor's Policy
SATISFACTION is felt in Sydney business circles at the new Lord Mayor's announcement of his intention to eliminate as far as possible the party element in the conduct of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council's Staff Helps Lake Illawarra Drownings
WORKMATES of members of the Knowles family yesterday contributed to the Mayor of Kogarah's fund to defray the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council Wants Old Toll-bar Katoomba
The zealous guardian of relics of historical importance within its domain, the Blue Mountains Shire Council is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Same Ten N.R.A. Council Ballot
Members of the National Rifle Association evidently believe in sticking to a good thing, as in the recent ballot for the 10 elected positions of the council, all the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dried Fruits Case. Privy Council Appeal. LONDON, Jan. 10
The case of James against the Commonwealth (the dried fruits case) does not appear on the Privy Council list for the Hilary sittings commencing on January 13…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Council Trading. Electrical Apparatus. Mr. Lloyd's Advocacy. Minister Calls Conference
The chairman of the Sydney County Council (Councillor S. A. Lloyd, M.L.A.) spoke yesterday in favour of the County Council selling electrical apparatus, and he declared…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →No Loss of Jobs Changed System in Council Relief Works
Council relief works in present form will cease gradually, but the men engaged on them will not lose employment, according to an official…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Blaxland Shire Overdraft. Lithgow
At a meeting of the Blaxlend Shire Council, the shire clerk (Mr. C. E. W. Brown) submitted a report showing that the bank overdraft, which stood at £5854 six years age,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ermington-Rydalmere Council
The first meeting of the above council for the year 1925 was held in the town hall on Monday of last week, when there was a full attendance of aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ryde Council Rate of Fivepence
At Wednesday night's meeting of Ryde Council, the rate for 1936 was fixed at 5d. in the £ on the unimproved capital value of rateable land in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Are To Impose Two Levies Central Council Decides To Assist Own Members And Seamen A.C.T.U. CALL
FOLLOWING an exhaustive examination of the position on the coalfields in relation to the decision of the recent aggregate meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mayor Indignant Criticised After Gift to the Council
A strong denial that he had used emergency relief workers on a building he was erecting in Beamish St., was made by the Mayor, Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Scottish-shire Line. Buteshire at Sydney
The Scottish Shire steamer Buteshire from Liverpool, via ports, arrived at Sydney yesterday morning and berthed at No. 21 Pyrmont…
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