Sunday Night Movies for Rodney Fund They Must Be Sacred, Says Council Fears Precedent
The danger of establishing a precedent for the running of Sunday evening picture shows was pointed out at Wednesday's meeting of…
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Council & local affairs, 1938
3,978 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 199
In Friendly Mood Italy's Spirit to Britain Fascist Council On Thursday Likely Terms London
Recent favorable developments in the relations between Britain and Italy will loom largely in the Fascist Grand Council meetings commencing on March 3…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Reduced City Rate Council's Move Offsets Abolition of Bridge Tax Proportionate Rise in General Rate
THE general city rate for 1938 will be increased by the City Council at its meeting today from 4½d to 4 13.18d in the pound. The recommendation will be made first by the General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inquiry Into Council Doctor
A special committee of eight aldermen was appointed yesterday by the City Council to report on the work of Thoms, junior medical officer of the City…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lord Mayor's Fund. Bondi and Rodney Disasters. Total £2,604
Further subscriptions to the Lord Mayor's Bondi and Rodney disasters relief fund have raised the total of the fund to £2,604/7/6…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bureau Activities. Advisory Council Meets
At a meeting of the advisory council of the Agricultural Bureau, councillors' reports, displayed a general progress in the activity of the organisation. Special stress was laid by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Labor Council Adopts “L.d.”
SYDNEY, Feb. 25.—The “inner group” were now trying smash the “Labor Daily” as they had tried to smash Station 2KY after they had lost control of it, said the organising secretary of the Provisional Executive set up by the industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Toes Carpet In Council
YOUNGEST of a family of 13, all of whom are living, Arthur Wilson, aged 11 years, of Havilan Street. Chatswood, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Council Notes Relief Works Protest
BRISBANE, Feb. 24.—In the absence of the president and vice president, who are at the Mackay Convention, R. Leggett was elected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Mayor Explains Rate Increase Citizens Actually Will Pay Less This Year
"No business can be conducted on a policy of steadilymounting deficits and it is my policy and that of the Civic Reform aldermen to conduct the city administration on sound business lines,' said the Lord Mayor (Ald. Nock),…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Better Finances Labor Council Has Good Year
SYDNEY, Jan. 25.—Satisfactory results were shown in the annual balance sheet and auditor’s report of the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scientific Work. Research Council's Report. Wide Range of Activity
The annual report of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research covers a wide range of subjects from domestic problems like destruction of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Higher City Rate. Council's Decision. Ratepayers Will Pay Less in Aggregate
The City Council decided, yesterday, that the general revenue rate for the city this year should be 4?d in the £1 on unimproved capital value, instead…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shire Employees' Request. West Wyalong
A request for a five-day week of 44 hours instead of a six-day week of 44 hours was recently made by Bland Shire employees to the council…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Soviet Delegation Farewelled Council Secretary for Russia
Well over a hundred representatives of Labor organisations assembled at Sargent's Cafe, Market-street, Sydney, last week-end, at the invitation of 2KY…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Conditions at Wynyard. North Shore Protest "Traffic Bungling." Council To" Approach Commissioner
The writer of a letter to the North Sydney Council protesting against conditions at Wynyard Station, said that the scene on the tramway platform at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Real Estate Exemptions in Rating. What the City Loses. Effect on Council Finances
Exemptions from rating enjoyed by various governmental and educational bodies cost the City Council more than £175,000 a year…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Labour Council of N.S.W. Authorised Report. Improved Financial Position Revealed by Financial Statements
Most of the time at the usual fortnightly meeting of the Council last week, was taken up in a discussion on the [?]al financial statement, which…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Nepean Shire Council
At the last monthly meeting of the Nepean Shire Council the President (Cr. W. S. Hewitt) and Councillors Skidmore, Scott, Rose, Barker, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blue Mountains Shire Council
The fortnightly meeting of Blue Mountains Shire Council on Tuesday was attended by the President (Cr. W. P. Mathews) and Councillors A. S…
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