Our Public Phones. Hurstville Alderman Annoyed
Complaints were made at the last meeting of Hurstville Council by Ald. Pickering when a request for a public phone was refused by P.M.G. Dept…
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Council & local affairs, 1938
3,978 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 199
Aldermen to Swim Hurstville to the Fore
Hurstville Council will enter three aldermen in a swimming carnival to be held at the Enfield Olympic Baths next Wednesday night. They will be the mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Protests at Delay. Lord Mayor's Views
The Lord Mayor, Alderman Nock, said yesterday that he did not intend to call a public meeting to discuss the Circular Quay development proposals. He would wait until the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Would Be Fine Gesture." Lord Mayor's Views
The Lord Mayor Alderman Nock, yesterday expressed gratification that the Federal Cabinet would review its rejection of the United States Government's invitation that an…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Newcastle Peace Council
NEWCASTLE, Feb. 4.—Newcastle Peace Council held its first meeting here today in the Town Hall, when it decided to organise…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Cricket. Bexley “A” v. PETERSHAM
Whilst it would, appear, from the result of this match, that the locals gave a poor display after such a fine performance in the previous round, credit…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Glebe Housing. £5.00,000 Needed. Mayor's Statement
"It will take half a million pounds to knock Glebe into shape now," said the Mayor of Glebe, Dr. H. J. Foley, yesterday. He denied that any notice had…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Labor Council Enters Campaign
BRISBANE, Feb. 8.—Much comment is being made over the splendid leaflet issued by the Trades and Labor Council appealing to the people to refrain from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Madame Mayor Won't Swim Too Busy to Train
Efforts to persuade Madam Mayor of Newtown, Alderman Mrs. Lillian Fowler, to compete in the Mayors' race at the Local Government…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Weaver As Witness Brick Prices Increase Says Former Lord Mayor Urged It Gave Refusal
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, and former Works Minister, Mr. Weaver, at the Royal Commission into the sale of State enterprises to-day, gave evidence of an interview which he said the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reform of Wool Council is Urged by W.A. Growers
STRONG criticism of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council was voiced by members of the Primary Producers' Association of Western Australia at a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Council Election Communist to Stand B.H.P. INDICTED
NEWCASTLE.—Northern citizens will elect 21 councillors to constitute a Greater Newcastle Council on March 5, and Communists will work strenuously to return a Labor Council with one Communist candidate, R. Cram, for West Ward…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reducing Toll of the Road Safety Council Meeting Headlights & Crossings Dangers PROPOSALS
PROPOSALS designed to lessen the trade toll of the road will be submitted to the adjourned Read Safety Council meeting, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Will Not Re-Affiliate With Producers' Council F.S.A. Executive Decision
THE executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association at its meeting last week decided that, following a request' from the secretary of the Producers' Association Central Council, it was not prepared to re-affiliate with that body…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Details of Wood Market Stabilisation Scheme Grower-Control to Prevent Violent Price PSuetuation Nock's Plan for Wool Council
ANNOUNCING details of the wool stabilisation scheme, which, with the approval of the Farmers and Settlers' Association's executive, he will submit to the meeting of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Expenses of Lord Mayor. Move for Extra Allowance
A move will probably be made at the City Council meeting on Monday to increase the Lord Mayor's allowance for 1938 to provide for expenditure which was unforeseen when…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Council Meeting of Swimming Assn
COUNCIL, meeting of the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association will be held at the Manufacturers' Hall. O'Connell St., Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Bad Work at Abattoirs." Conference With Union Suggested. Advisory Council's Recommendation
Giving evidence yesterday before the Parliamentary Select Committee inquiring into the administration of the Homebush Abattoirs, David Cragg, a…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Mayor Favours Trunks. Alderman's Censure Motion Defeated. YOUNG
Alderman A. M. Rabbets, Mayor or Young, who recently instructed the manager of the swimming baths to permit the wearing of trunks only, was criticised at a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Blaxland Shire. Lithgow
Mr. F. T. W. Perry, town clerk of Wa[?]en, has been appointed deputy shire clerk of the Blaxland Shire Council, in succession to Mr. L. Wilson, who rec[?]ved an appointment…
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