How Francis J. Hood Interpret Ed the Lord Mayor's Scheme for a Civic Square in Sydney Domain
Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 24 March 1937 · page 8
At a recent Arts Club's Luncheon the Lord Mayor suggested that Martin Place be carried through to the Domain, where, with a dais provided, an excellent City Square could be obtained by using the Domain itself. Mrs. Florence Taylor’s scheme for a traffic route to the Eastern Suburbs, making provision for viaducts and tunnels, suggested the extension of Macquarie Street through the Domain. This latter suggestion was one of the main objections that certain people raised to her scheme, but now that the Lord Mayor has put his proposal forward, this objection may be withdrawn…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 3
After a motor car trip of 800 miles through the State, Alderman G. Barry, of Wentworthville, has returned home He was accompanied on the trip by Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Status of Aldermen. "Above Kerbs and Gutters."
The Propeller · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 4
As the council had been asked at recent meetings to co-operate with various organisations in different movements, Alderman Barton stated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electricity in the Shire
The Propeller · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 1
The electric lighting committee of Sutherland Shire Council will consider at its next meeting a scheme for extending the lighting mains to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sailing Lord Mayor Backs Wrong Horse
Referee · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 18
PRESENTING the prizes won at the New South Wales Centenary Anniversary Regatta, the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Ald. Howie) said that…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Holroyd Council
The Broadcaster · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 3
Holroyd Council met on Tuesday night, when the following matters were dealt with (other items under scparate headings):…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tree-planting in the Shire
The Propeller · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 8
Co-operation has been granted by Sutherland Shire Council to the Australian 150th Anniversary Celebrations Council in the planting of trees…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council and Bank
The Propeller · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 4
After ignoring Sutherland Shire Council's notice of rates owing on the Cronulla branch of the Commonwealth Bank property, the bank has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"IGNORED" Building Regulations "Council Flouted"
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 3
"I don't see why the council should be flouted and completely ignored, although some of these people have large families and are not in a position to build at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pig Industry. Meeting of Council
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 9
A meeting of the Council for the Australian Pig Industry was held on Tuesday in the conference room. Commonwealth Bank Building. which was attended by representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hostility by Shire Alleged to Relief Workers Lithgow
The Labor Daily · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 10
Allegations of open Hostility by the Blaxland Shire Council to relief workers was made at a meeting of the Commonwealth Miners' Lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A.l.p. Nepean Electoral Council
Nepean Times · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 7
The annual meeting of the Nepean Electoral Council of the A.L.P. was held at Hoxton Park on Saturday, 21st inst…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Use of Electricity. And Council Regulations
The Propeller · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 8
Owing to the large number of irregularities in connecting up various types of electrical fittings in homes, the St. George County…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →County Council Sales. Electricity Still Increasing
The Propeller · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 2
Each year the figures of sales in electrical appliances from the St. George County Council show big increases. At. the last council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Paspalum Grass Nuisance. Kogarah Council's Dilemma
The Propeller · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 2
Kogarah Council will continue to use its flame-throwing machine to eradicate the paspalum grass and weed nuisance on streets and paths…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Bans S.P. Betting BATHURST
The Labor Daily · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 5
FOLLOWING the conviction o' several Bathurst Council employees in connection with S.P. betting, aldermen at the council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Duck Creek Sewer? Board's Reply to Council
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 11
The Water and Sewerage Board informed Auburn Council on Monday that an effort would be made to include the sewerage of the Du[?]K Creek are in a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Potts Point. Restrictions on Buildings. Council's Proposal
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 19
The Local Government Department has given public notice that the City Council has asked that the Potts Point district be proclaimed as a residential area. Objections to…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Pending Test of Power County Council's Manager
The Sun · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 8
A vital test of strength, it is believed, is pending between the Sydney County Council and the general manager (Mr. Forbes Mackay)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Irresponsible" Council Won't Tolerate "Jumbo" Rebuked
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 3
"I've read and heard many stupid things, but this beats them all," said the Mayor (Alderman J. F. de Meyrick), at this week's meeting of Liverpool Council,…
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