Shire Takes Action
Talbragrar Shire Council lias decided to give 26 landholders on the Macquarie River 28 days in which to destroy Noogoora burr, failing…
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Council & local affairs, 1937
4,411 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 221
Erina Shire. Wyong
A meeting convened by the Wyong District Chamber of Commerce was held last night to consider the proposal to divide Erina Shire into seven ridings, instead of the existing six…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rates and Council Duties
"Ratepayer": The greater part of my land in inside the backwater of a river, and where the water closed in a deep creek the shire put a bank…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Rockdale Council’s Baths
“Out of 2½ million bathers who had passed through the turnstiles at the Rockdale Municipal Baths at Brighton, on, there had been only two fatalities.”…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lord Mayor Dislikes Trotting. Prefers Plough Horses. NEWCASTLE
The Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman A. Howie), speaking at the official luncheon at the Newcastle Show, which he opened to-day, criticised the prominence given to trotting…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dangerous Path. Complaint to Council
At the last meeting of Rockdale Council Mr. J. A. Howling stated that when he purchased his property at 22 Bestic Street, there was a good asphalt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kogarah Council. Correspondence 15/2/37
Kogarah Bay Progress Association, (1) Requesting that the footpath of Ramsgate Road, from Park Road to LacY Street to be cleaned; (Engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday Cricket. Bexley Council’s Permission
Permission was granted at this week’s meeting of Bexley Council to the Pioneer Coaches Sports Club to hold a game of cricket on Bexley Oval…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. George Sports Ground. Council to Buy Grand Stand
An offer has been made by Rockdale Council to the proprietor of the St. George Sports Ground, in Rocky Point Road, Kogarah, to purchase the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ALDERMAN D. GRANT, M.L.C., Must Pledge Loyalty to Mr. Lang
A meeting of the State A.L.P. executive last night decided to endorse Alderman D. Grant, M.L.C., for the next City Council elections provided he gave a written declaration…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Tenterfield Council. Tenterfield
There is another vacancy in the Tenterfield Municipal Council, caused by Alderman Jinks not having attended the required number of meetings without leave of absence. March 12…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Naylor Case. A.J.C. Wins Appeal. Privy Council Judgment
The Privy Council allowed, with costs, the appeal of Sir Colin Stephen, chairman of the Australian, Jockey Club, against the majority decision of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Wants Air Plant in Council Ald. O'Dea To Move Motion Town Hall
ALDERMAN E. C. O'DEA, Labor, who is a member of both the County Council and the City Council, considers That the City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bega Municipality. Bega
The Bega Municipal Council has fixed the rate for the year at /5½ in the £ on the unimproved value in the town area, and /2¾ in the £ unimproved on urban areas exceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Lord Mayor Sees a New Woolloomooloo-- Norton's Drawing
The Lord Mayor, Ald. Howie, envisages a finer Sydney . . . He would remove cargo handling from Woolloomooloo, allowing only palatial ocean liners to disembark passengers there. Residential properties would then be set among tree-bordered avenues, to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Man Wins Maryborough Mayor Wins Seat in By-election Brisbane
Maryborough by-elcction to-day was won by W. H. Domaine, Mayor of Maryborough, who celebrated his 78th birthday on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Council Attitude Supported Married Women in Employment Wagga
Protesting against the employment of married women whose husbands have positions, Wagga sub-branch of the R.S.L. decided to write to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plans to Hurry 40-Hour Week Iron Trades Council Proposal Melbourne
Abolition of overtime as a means of enforcing a 40-hour week will be considered to-morrow by the combined executives of unions comprising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Is Sydney's Parking Problem Too Big For Private Enterprise? Huge Increase in Motorists Needs New Action City Council Makes No Move for Parking
THE PROBLEM OF PARKING IS AN EVER-GROWING ONE. THERE WERE 277,935 MOTOR VEHICLES REGISTERED IN NEW SOUTH WALES AT THE END OF LAST MONTH, AN INCREASE OF 70,000 IN FIVE AND A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Mayor's Widow Certificate Presented
At a recent social function held by the Parramatta sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L. at the Soldiers' Hall, Parramatta, the League's certificate of appreciation…
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