Alderman de Mevrick (To the Editor)
Sir,—Every fair-minded elector must be disgusted with the action of Liverpool Council in refusing to accept Alderman de Meyrick's apology for absence at a…
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Council & local affairs, 1938
3,978 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 199
"Sorry Day" "If Taken Over by Ryde" Alderman's Fear
"It will be a sorry day for us if the municipality is ever taken over by Ryde Council.'' This statement was made at this…
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Honorary Secretaries of Progress Councils are reminded that the annual meeting of the Shire Progress Council will be held on Thursday next at the…
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At the last general meeting on Monday, March 28, Rabbi L. A. Falk who had arranged to speak was unable to attend owing to ill-health. Miss Ida Caplan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Trip Through Baulkham Hills Shire
Section of the Hawkesbury scenic drive, which has recently been officially named The River Road, showing reconstruction work in progress. This work, which is being carried out by relief workers, is the result of strong representations by the council during the last three years…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →National Council of Jewish Women—sydney Section. Council WIZO
Members are notified that the next meeting will be on Wednesday, April 6, at 11 a.m. An interesting report of the activities…
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As the date set down for the next meeting of No. 1 District Council clashes with the first social function of the year, which will be held in the Austral Salon,…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →May Resign! L'pool's Ex-Mayor "Thinking It Over"
Through rumor in the town was very definite that Alderman J. F. de Meyrick had resigned from the Liverpool Council, he has not yet done so…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →M.l.a. Leaves Council
After 21 years' service as a North Sydney alderman, Mr. Primrose, M.L.A., has announced his resignation from the council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"We've Been Sabotaged" Mayor Attacks Government Auburn Needs Drainage Works
"This council has been sabotaged by the Government because we wouldn't adopt the Spooner relief scheme," the Mayor (Alderman Byrne) declared at Auburn Council last week. "Adjacent municipalities have had thousands of pounds for drainage, roads,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Pipe Works Combine. Kogarah Council Indignant
Strong criticism was made at this week's meeting of Kogarah Council, against the pipe works combine, all tendering exactly the same prices for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Nominations for the Hereford Council
IT was learned this week that Mr. William McIrith, Windsor, dolungra, and Mr. Frank snow, Cuppacumbalong,…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Council Decides To Ban Girl Employees NEWCASTLE
"No more female employees" is the edict of the recently-elected. Greater Newcastle Council. The effect of this decision by one of the State's largest local governing organisations on the policy of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rate Exemptions. Government Properties. Council's Move for Repeal
The Local Government Association is urging municipal councils to take action to have the Rating Exemption Act of 1931 repealed. At the last conference of the association a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SHOWGROUND Transfer to Council Agreement to Be Drawn Up
THAT an agreement be drawn up embodying clauses agreed to between Penrith Council and the Show Committee and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Piffle!" Resident's Answer to Statements at Council Meeting Dog Track
Mr. John D. Dey, of Briens-road, Northmead, disputes recent statements by two councilors of Blacktown Shire: I was astounded to rend in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Jottings
Last year the R.S.P.C.A. removed 718 dogs and 365 cats from the Kogarah Municipality. The Society has asked the council for a donation, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kogarah Municipal Band
Kogarah municipality was well represented at Wollongong on Sunday last, when the Kogarah Municipal Band left an indelible impression on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aldermen and Trading. "Disqualifications Too Harsh." Move for Amendment
The Citizens' Reform Association proposes to seek an amendment of the Sydney Corporation Act on the ground that its aldermanic disqualification…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Alderman Disgusted. “Scandalous Tender Sheet.” Four Companies Submit Same Tender to Kogarah Council Of £1,124/11/6
"This is a most scandalous affair" said Aid. Haslett at Kogarah Council's meeting this week, when four contracting companies tendered the…
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