Bulli Shire Boundaries. Bulli
At its meeting last night, Bulli Shire Council carried unanimously a motion approving the realignment of the shire boundaries as outlined by the Minister for Local Government…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1939
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Ex-Lord Mayor, 77, Helped To Court
With impaired vision and in feeble health, Sir Arthur Cocks, was assisted into the Central Police Court yesterday to give evidence. Sir Arthur was formerly Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council's Way
A youth of 19 walked up to a palm tree in Alfred-square, got hold of one of the leaves with both hands, and tore it in halves. A constable saw him—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cement Prices Stir Council
The County Council's business was not valuable enough to break the cement combine, Councillor Harding, said at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Council Suggests Free Gymnasium
"The youth of Australia is not as well-developed physically as it should be." said Alderman Dr. Stanton at Granville Council last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Price Protest C. Council Contract
Because of increases in the price of coal, the Sydney County Council's £451,000 annual contract will this year council an extra £73,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"I'll Bank on Him" Mayor on New Town Clerk Holroyd Appointments
"I'll bank on him making a success of the job," declared the Mayor of Holroyd (Alderman Campbell), last night, when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Large County Council Contracts. Switchgear and Cables
The county Council placed a contract yesterday with the British Thomson Houston Company, England, lot the supply of 33,000 volt switchgenr and associated equipment for…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Labor Council of N.S.W. Authorised Report. Proposed Compulsory Register. Resolution to Oppose. Debated by Council
THE Government's proposal for a compulsory register of man-power was discussed by the Sydney Labor Council last week, when the following…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Defence Co-ordination. Notional Council to Be Set Up
AT Canberra on Friday, Prime Minister Lyons called the State Premiers into secret consultation and placed before them the latest information about…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Women Got Busy While Council Marked Time! Emergency Services
Last week, as a matter of public . interest, we pointed out that Granville was the only municipality in this district in which there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Prices. County Council Protest "Wage Increases Passed On."
Protests against the extent to which coal prices have been increased were made at a meeting of the County Council yesterday, when contracts for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Delay in Selecting Manager. County Council Post. Early Action Indicated
Delay in selecting the new general manager of the electricity undertaking was criticised by Councillor Cramer at the meeting of the Sydney County…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ranges on Time Payment. County Council System. Review to Be Made
The Sydney County Council yesterday ordered an investigation of the system under which the council sells electrical ranges and special wiring for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Finance of Defence. National Council's Task. First Call on Loan Money
It was revealed at the discussions in Canberra last week that the Commonwealth expenditure on defence next year would be of the order of £26,000,000 of which £7,000,000 would probably be raised abroad. In view of the low level of export prices and the heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Council's Last Word to Education Dept. Final Notice to Connect High School with Sewer Grafton
Grafton City Council last hight unanimously decided to give the Department of Education 30 days' final notice to connect Grafton High School with the sewerage system…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hurstville Council. Absence of Aldermen
"If aldermen are not able to do their job properly it is time they handed it over to somebody else," said the Mayor of Hurstville,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nepean Shire Council
At the monthly meeting of Nepean Shire Council on 16th ult., the President (Cr. W. S. Hewitt) and Councillors Skidmore, Rose, Scott, Barker, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Progress Council
The regular monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Memorial School of Arts, Sutherland, on Thursday last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blue Mountains Shire Council
Councilors W. P. Mathews (President), B. Honeysett, A. S. Horrex, W. Green, W. Lees, and G. H. Legge attended the meeting of Blue Mountains…
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