Lord Mayor Entertains Boys
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 12
The Lord Mayor, Alderman Nock, shared the ginger beer with a party of New Zealand and New South Wales boys, sons of returned soldiers, whom he entertained at the Town Hall yesterday. The boys are staying at Furlough House…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →CLAN & Shire Line M.V. Clan Macdougall To Load
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 4
The McArthur Shipping & Agency Co. Pty., Ltd., advise that the Clan & Shire Line (joint service) motor vessel Clan Macdougall is scheduled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Council Tip in Centennial Park
The Sun · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 2
The City Council has been refused permission to use portion of Centennial Park as a refuse for rubbish. This decision, reached by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cemetery View Retards Progress. Complaint to Council
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 7
The Loftus Progress Association complained to Sutherland Shire Council that the present open view to passers-by in trains and on the main road of the Woronora Cemetery was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →County Council Manager. Conference on Tuesday. Choice May Be Made
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 10
Councillor of the Sydney County Council and the retiring general manager, Mr. Forbes Mackay, will confer with the Minister for Works and Local…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Vaucluse Municipal By-election
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 7
The election to fill the vacancy in the Vaucluse Council caused by the death of the late Mayor, Alderman H. A. J. Abbott, will be held to-day. Polling will take place from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →By-Election For Vaucluse Council
The Sun · Sunday 16 April 1939 · page 11
At the extraordinary by-election, held yesterday, to fill the vacancy in the Vaucluse Municipal Council, caused by the death of Alderman H…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Hoax On Alderman
The Sun · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 3
A foolish hoax was perpetrated on Ald. V. J. Brady, of Manly, early yesterday. "War has been declared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stewart Elected to Vaucluse Council
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 4
Mr. R. A. Stewart, a city accountant, was elected to the Vaucluse Municipal Council on Saturday. The extraordinary by-election was held…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Council Engineer. Lithgow
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 7
Mr. F. P. Harrison, who was recently appointed engineer for the Lithgow Council, will commence duty next week, at a salary of £950 a year…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council's Axe Falls Swiftly on Tree Efforts to Save It Forestalled
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 7
Despite protests, Woollahra Council has chopped down a 50-year-old fig-tree in Bay Street, Double…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Decline In Women's Morals Alleged Churches' Council President on "Pride, Vanity, Folly"
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 4
"The moral decline of the women of our race" was decried yesterday afternoon by the president of the Council of Churches (Colonel F. Bell, of the Salvation Army)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sunday Sport Agitation Threatens Baths "Council Frightened," Rugby Official Declares Dubbo
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 7
"Dubbo Council is frightened that the agitation against Sunday sport will force it to close the baths and tennis courts on Sundays, as well as prevent football." This was stated today by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council As Debt Collector. Business Men's Request. Threat to Employees. Ballina
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 7
A letter from the Ballina Businessmen's Association, received by the Ballina Municipal Council, requested the council to approach its employees, and, under the threat of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Paddington Municipality. Seventy-ninth Anniversary
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 12
About 5,000 people attended a carnival in Trumper Park, Paddington, yesterday afternoon in aid of the Mayor's Distress Fund. The event coincided with the seventy-ninth…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Vaucluse Municipal By-election
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 7
Mr. Robert Alexander Stewart, public accountant, on Saturday was elected to the Vaucluse Municipal Council, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the Mayor,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alderman Hoaxed. Early Morning Call. "War Has Broken Out."
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 13
Alderman V. J. Brady, Deputy Mayor of Manly, was the victim of a practical joke on Sunday morning. He is a member of a special municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →St. Peters Council
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 9
The vacancy in St. Peters Council caused by the resignation of Alderman W. Case, because of his departure from the district, has been filled by the election, unopposed, of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Anti-fascists and Council
The Workers' Weekly · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 4
“Wanted for Murder” of Spanish women and children was the caption above photos of Mussolini and Hitler on a poster recently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Gives Butcher Warning
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 5
Paddington council decided last night to inform J. Norris, butcher, Oxford Street, Paddington, that should he offend a third time treating meat with…
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