The Passing of Mayor Ohlsen Parramatta Mourns Loss of Sterling Citizen
BY THE DEATH of the Mayor of Parramatta (Alderman Henry Ohlsen), which occurred on Tuesday night, the public life of this district has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1936
5,037 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 250
"Fair Amount of License" Taken by Railway Department Criticism by Mayor
Trenchant criticism was levelled at the Railway Department at Lidcombe Council last week by the Mayor (Alderman Phillips)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kogarah's New Hoarding. Protests by Council
In reply to Bexley Council's support of Kogarah's protest to the Railway Department against the large advertising hoarding recently erected…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →County Council Trading. Electrical Contractors' Protest
The Licensed Electrical Contractors' Association, at a meeting at the King's Hall, Hunter-street, last night, passed a resolution disapproving of trading by public bodies in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drainage Scheme Taken Over by Ryde Council
Ryde Council has taken over from the Public Works Department four big drainage schemes in the Ryde Municipality involving an expenditure of about £20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Should Be Helped" Junior Soccer Club Auburn Council's Move
"I think that this junior soccer club, which is striving hard to make good in the soccer world, should be helped," said Alderman Byrne at Auburn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Auburn-lidcombe News Radio Fans Thank Council Broadcast Interference Remedied
A short time ago, as the result of representations from several radio fans in Lidcombe, the town clerk (Mr. S. C. Wayland) communicated with the senior…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parkhouse Fires Another Criticises N.Z. Council For Paucity Of Prizes
W. M. PARKHOUSE, of Wellington, N.Z., returns to the fray with one of his "reformation" efforts. He…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Canadian Finance. National Loan Council for Dominion and Provinces. Ottawa, Jan. 15
The Minister for Finance (Mr. Dunning) announced that the Dominion and Provincial Committee on Financial Questions had approved the principle of establishing a national…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Spooners Amazing Move Money Is Available for Works Govt.'s Orders Are Overridden Ryde Council
THE startling disclosure was made yesterday that, while the Government has. instructed Public Works Department…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman "Just Walked" Into House Collects Rents for Profit "House in Filthy Condition" Closing Order Issued by Council
AN AMAZING EXAMPLE of coolness was revealed by the health inspector (Mr. Tom Bleasdale) at the meeting of Granville Council last Tuesday night, when he reported that a woman had "just walked" into and taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Incinerator
Rockdale Council was informed at its last meeting by Kogarah Council that the latter would agree to the calling of a conference to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Competition
The competition between teams organised from the aldermen and staff of the five councils of St. George, including the St. George County…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Jottings
Plans for new buildings passed at this week's meeting of Bexley Council were valued at £2295, comprising three brick cottages, five private…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labor Aldermen Score Mayor's Minute Is Defeated
Labor aldermen in Redfern Council last night defeated a motion to adopt the Mayor's minute giving power to the Mayor and Town Clerk…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aldermen on the Run
If you happen to see a shadowy form cantering through the main streets of Hurstville in the early hours of the morn., don't be alarmed—it will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Redfern Alderman 'S Curious Over Meeting
Ald. Hannafin (Labor) wanted to know at Redfern Council last, night why it was that three aldermen had called a special meeting for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Affection for Late Mayor
A REMARKABLE gesture of affection for their late Mayor, Alderman Henry Ohlsen, was shown yesterday by the people…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →25 Years Alderman AId. J. G. WcBurney
Alderman J. G. M[?]Burney, of CabraVale Council, has served 25 years as an alderman there, in that time he was undefeated at a poll in fact, in every…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Relay Race for Aldermen St. G. A.a C. Innovation
ST. GEORGE aldermen will figure in a new role at St. George Amateur Athletic club's second annual athletic and cycling carnival, to be staffed on February…
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