County Council Buildings Slow Progress
At the last meeting of the St. George County Council, the architect supervising the re-building operations at the Kogarah headquarters, reported that,…
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Council & local affairs, 1939
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St. George County Council Sales Manager's Report
The sales manager of the St. George County Council (Mr. Pearce) reported at the last meeting that the total gross turnover for January was £3,276 as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Culcairn District Council Postponement of National Insurance Scheme
The annual meeting of the Culcairn district council of the F. & S. Association carried a Holbrook motion declaring that the present…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Agricultural Council To Discuss Long-Range Plan For Wheat Industry
NEXT week a meeting of the Australian Agricultural Council will be held in Canberra for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Removal of Palms and Pines. Recommendation Deferred by Waverley Council
A recommendation by the works committee of Hie Waverley Council to remove several palm trees and Norfolk Island pine trees has been deferred by the council until a further…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Branch Reports Dubbo District Council Removal of Old Wheat from Silos
Dubbo District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association decided to submit to the annual conference a motion that all old season's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Blaxland Shire Council. Lithgow
Members of Blaxland Shire Council congratulated the shire clerk, Mr. C. E. W. Brown, on his administration. Mr. Brown stated that the general fund…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Voting Circular "Contrary to Law." A.L.P. Instructions to Aldermen
The Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Spooner, said in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that a circular containins, instructions that…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Council's New Scheme. Wauchope
The Hastings Shire Council, which recently completed [?] £13,500 roads scheme, has decided to submit to the Minister for Local Government, Mr. Spooner, a further proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Conference College Affairs Council of Education
5. (a) That a Council of Education be established for Methodist Church schools, the primary object of which shall be the stimulation of interest in education, with a spiritual background, as…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Glebe Council. Alleged Corruption. Inquiry to Be Held
The Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Spooner, said in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that an investigation would be held into the affairs of the Glebe…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Waverley Park. Improvements Scheme. £8,500, Allocated by Council
The Waverley Council has decided to carry out improvements to Waverley Park, which will cost about £8,500. A new pavilion will be built, and the oval will be relocated…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Shire Funds. No Authority to Spend in Another State. Government Department's View. Murwillumbah
The Department of Works and Local Government has advised the Tweed Shire Council that, in its opinion, the council has no authority to spend its funds in another…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Stir Resignation Of Mayor LAUNCESTON
Customary tranquility of Launceston's civic affairs received a rude shock yesterday when the Mayor, Mr. A. E. Wyett, handed in his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayor to Answer Employee's Charges
LAUNCESTON, Sunday. -- Yesterday the Mayor of Launceston (Alderman Wyett) announced his resignation. He had, he said, received legal advice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Be Humane," Mayor Urges Roads Chief
NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Jenner) has sent a telegram to the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. Neale), in which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vaucluse Council By-election
The Town Clerk of Vaucluse. Mr. E. Hoiler. announced on Saturday that an election to fill the vacancy in the council caused by the death of the Mayor, Alderman H.A.J. Abbott, would…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two-way Traffic on Bridge Blamed for Accident. Mayor's Telegram. Newcastle
The mayor of Greater Neweastle. Alderman G. W. Jenner. yesterday sent a telegram imploring the Transport Commissioner, Mr. Neale, "to be humane. and try one-way traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Return to Canberra. Loan Council Meeting. a Week of Conferences
Last week Canberra temporarily lost its status as the seat of Government of the Commonwealth, for Cabinet sat in Melbourne during the more critical…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Too Many City Streets, Alderman Complains
Sydney has too many streets, Alderman Sir Archibald Howie declared at yesterday's meeting of the City Council works committee. "I am in favor of closing 20 per…
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