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Sydney · Council & local affairs
3,978 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 199
The City Council, which met yesterday for the first time this year, decided by 10 votes to nine to approve of the lease from the Government of the old Redfern fish market in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The total death roll of the Harbour disaster in which the pleasure launch Rodney capsized and sank off Bradley's Head on Sunday afternoon is now believed to be 19. Nine bodies have been recovered—five on Sunday and four…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THOUGH attempts were made to force a disclosure, the U.A.P. president. Sir Sydney Snow, and the Premier, Mr. Stevens, maintained the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE bodies of a 7-year-old boy and three women were recovered by divers from the launch Rodney 70 feet below the surface of the Harbor off Bradley's Head yesterday. They were Christopher Kayser, 7, of Leichhardt; Miss Unity Nagrint,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A deputation from the Fish Industries Organisation, representing wholesale and retail sections of the industry, yesterday sought the co-operation of the Lord Mayor, Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Arising out of a series of questions of which notice was given in the Legislative Assembly yesterday by the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Lang, explanations…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Mayor of Newtown (Alderman Lillian Fowler) will not compete in tho Mayoral 33 yards swimming championship at Enfield Baths tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An extraordinary election for membership of the Blue Mountains Shire Council, representing B riding, resulted:—A. S. Horrex, 387, elected: H. C. Grace, 228; E. E. Tilley, 176…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sydney's Lord Mayor should be provided with carriage and horses for official journeys in the city, said today Sir George Broadbridge, a former Lord Mayor of London…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A representative gathering of citizens at the Lord Mayor's rooms yesterday decided to inaugurate a fund to be known as "The Lord Mayor's Rodney…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →THERE was an immediate response yesterday when the Lord Mayor, Ald. Norman Nock, opened a relief fund for the victims of the Rodney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE Lord Mayor (Ald. Nock) and Ald. Sir Samuel Walder explained last night their financial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North Sydney Council decided last night to bring under the notice of Mr. N. D. Hegarty, owner of the ferries plying between Circular Quay…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Arthur Sheehan, 23, a gardener's laboured of South Lakemba, was given an award for £4/12/[?] week form January 28, 1938, against the Canterbury Council. The liability to be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At a meeting or the City Council Municipal Labor Party caucus on Monday, Aid. T. J. Shannon, M.L.A., was elected chairman, Ald. P. V…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE Provisional Executive set up by the "All-in" Labor Conference at Sydney on January 22-23 has decided to hold regional conferences at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Lord Mayor, Alderman Nock said yesterday afternoon, that he was not in favour of a carriage and horses being provided for the Loid Mayor's official journeys…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Alderman John George Graf, of Meredith-street, Bankstown, died on the 1st inst., aged 59 years. Rev. Dr. Eris O'Brien, P.P., Rev. Father M. Crehan and the Sisters of St…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The "Sutherland Shire Celebrations Week" concluded last Sunday after many Important events had been held. Large crowds attended all functions…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Lord Mayor, Alderman Nock, is not in favor of a carriage and horses for official use in Sydney. What a shame! We thought that a real dyed-in-the-wool bullocky as coachman would have given an appropriate' Australian touch to the pomp and ceremony, besides showing other drivers how to get some relief from our traffic problems…
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