Enlistment Must Be Voluntary Warns Us Against Lyons Labor Council On Defence SYDNEY
"A resolution which did not even have a word of criticism of the defence and foreign policy of the Lyons government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1939
3,672 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 184
Alderman Not an Interested Party
A denial that Alderman Moore was interested in a property the subject of an application before the Woollahra Council on Monday night was given…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Deputy Mayor. Armidale
Alderman William Henry Watson Deputs Mayor of Armidale, who has been a member of the city council for more than 40 years died last night He had been Mayor five times…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Council's Sympathy
At its meeting on Wednesday, Dundas Council expressed sympathy with its engineer (G. J. Heffernan) and with Mr. and Mrs. Murphy, of Grose-street, Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baulkham Hills Council
Riverstone and District Bush Fire Relief Fund Committee asked the council for permission to cut timber on Blue Gate and Nelison-roads and other places in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alderman Used Hose As a Shower Water Shortage Result In Vaucluse District
An alderman using a garden hose to get a shower-bath, and a four-inch main through which two fingers could barely be inserted, because of corrosion, have been seen recently in the Vaucluse…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CLAN & Shire Line Clan Colquhoun Sails To-day
The McArthur Shipping & Agency Co. Pty., Ltd., advise that the Clan & Shire Line (joint service) steamer Clan Colquhoun is expected to sail…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →County Council Proposal. Lithgow
Representatives of four local government bodies in the Wallerawang-Mudgee district decided at a conference to recommend to constituent councils that, in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Service Charge Protest to Council
Protest against Blacktown Council's charge of 1/- per quarter for electrical service was made by the Wentworthville North Progress Association at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Move This Wreck Cries Council
The owners of the barque Hereward are being sought by the engineer of the Randwick Council (Mr. C. White)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Comic Opera Council" President's Appeal for Harmony
"We are getting dissension in the council which we have not had during the past four years. I appeal to you to drive it out—we'll get along much better. But…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Delegates to the Miners' Central Council in Conference Yesterday
G. W. GRANT (Vict. Pres.) CAMPBELL ROY (Western Dist.) JIM DONALD (Qld. Rep.) A. FRITSCH (Broken Hill)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council's Claim Dismissed. Sign Over Garage. Proprietor "Denied Natural Justice."
In the Summons Court at Hornsby yesterday, Mr. Wood, S.M., dismissed an information against G. H. Notson. garage proprietor, of Epping, who had been ordered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Refugee Appointment by County Council. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The news in this morning's "Herald" of the appointment of an alien—an unnaturalised Austrian Jewish refugee—to an important position in the Sydney County…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Probable Deficit of £2,897" Cost of Celebrations £1,200 More From Council
Informing Parramatta City Council on Monday that the sesqui-centenary celebrations accounts would probably show a deficit of about £2897, the Mayor (Alderman W. J. Irwin) asked for "a further appropriation of, say, £1200."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Boundary. North Sydney and Lane Cove
A public inquiry concerning proposed alteration of the boundary between North Sydney and Lane Cove municipalities will open at the North Sydney Council Chambers on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Labor Council of N.S.W. Authorised Report. Labor's Defence Policy. Keen Discussion on A.C.T.U. Committee's Draft. Delegates Express Criticism
THERE was a keen discussion at the council last week on the draft resolution on Defence formulated by the emergency committee of the A.C.T.U…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Blue Mountains Shire Council
Blue Mountains Shire Council met on 7th inst., when the President (Cr. W. P. Mathews) and Councillors G. H. Legge, A. M. Hodgson, H. L. Buring,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-night's Big Splash Aldermen In Off Deep End
The Mayor of North Sydney (Alderman Stanton), a previous winner, is favorite for the aldeman's swimming championship (33 yards)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Electricity in the Shire
The chief electrical engineer for Sutherland Shire Council, Mr. K. W. Marsh, reported at the last meeting that during last year 409 new…
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