Fight Accident Claim Dodgers An alarming increase in industrial accidents is revealed in figures released yesterday by the Sydney Labor Council
The Workers' Weekly · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 1
T. W. Ritchie, Compensation Officer of the council, declared that the council had handled more claims during 1933 than in any…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Annoyed Wants Duke, but not on a walk-in, walk-out basis Melbourne is annoyed because the Federal Government has decided not [?] Melbourne Still Annoyed Now claims Duke's house is Lord Mayor's show
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 2
Melbourne is still annoyed about the Federal Government not providing a residence there for the Duke of Kent when he comes to Australia as Governor-General. BOTH the King and the Duke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman R. Power
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 16
Alderman Richard Power, 72. the oldest member of the Alexandria Council died at his residence in Wyndham Street. Alexandria. Alderman Power was a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Soldiers' Act and County Council
Daily News · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 5
SYDNEY County Council may shortly become a further testing ground of the Returned Soldiers' Preference…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →County Council. Election of Chairman. Prospects of Contest
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 10
The election of a chaiiman for 1930 will be considered by the Sydney County Council on Tuesday. It is almost certain that the present chairman Councillor J. H. Gardiner, will…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Danger of Fire to Electric Cable. County Council Fears
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 9
Fears have arisen that the dry peat in the subsoil may ignite and damage the Sydney County Council's 33,000-volt cable adjacent to the Sydenham-Botany railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mayor and Alderman. Parramatta Case Settled
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 January 1939 · page 5
When the case in which the Parramatta City Council proceeded against Alderman Walter Musto was called at Parramatta Summons Court on Friday. Mr A. F. Kinley, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. George Council. Alderman G. E. Moore Elected President
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 January 1939 · page 5
Alderman G. E. Moore, a delegate of Kogarah Council, has been elected chairman of the St. George County Council. He defeated the retiring chairman, Alderman G. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Choosing New Council Chief
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 January 1939 · page 8
Four of the five members of the County Council have chances of becoming chairman this year. Councillor Harding alone has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alexandria Council By-election
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 January 1939 · page 10
A by-election to fill the vacancy on the Alexandria Council, caused by the death recently of Alderman Richard Power, will be held on February 4. Alderman Power…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →League Council Meeting. Spain in the Picture. GENEVA, Jan. 15
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 January 1939 · page 11
Spanish affairs will figure prominently in the deliberations of the Council of the League of Nations, which will meet to-morrow. The Spanish Foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Labor Action in Local Government Affairs Labor Alderman in the Wollongong Municipal Council
Daily News · Tuesday 17 January 1939 · page 7
There is an appalling apathy on the part of the Labor Movement in New South Wales in its attitude to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Relay Race for Aldermen
The Sun · Tuesday 17 January 1939 · page 22
"We want to win this," said the Mayor of Kogarah (Alderman Bell) last night when the St. George District Amateur Athletic Club asked for…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Labor Council To Mooney SYDNEY, Jan. 13
The Workers' Weekly · Tuesday 17 January 1939 · page 3
The Trades and Labor Council last night congratulated Tom Mooney on his release and also Governor Olson for bringing it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →May Go Abroad for New Meters County Council Policy
The Sun · Tuesday 17 January 1939 · page 6
Sydney County Council to-day reluctantly agreed that supplies of electricity meters would have to be obtained from abroad unless Australian manufacturers agreed to reduce their price…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fund For Fire Sufferers Opened Lord Mayor to Take Action: Move by Govt. Premier's Sympathy with Bereaved
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 January 1939 · page 2
A bushfire relief fund for New South Wales victims will be opened at the Town Hall today by the Lord Mayor (Alderman Nock). State Cabinet will also consider today the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Council Too Small' Cramer Advocates Nine Members Parry Elected Chairman Of County
The Sun · Tuesday 17 January 1939 · page 8
After the election to-day of Cr. S. E. Parry, Mayor of Canterbury, as chairman of the Sydney County Council for 1939, Cr. Cramer said he believed council membership should be increased from five to nine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Embargo on Pig Iron Withdraw Licences ! Labor Council To Menzies Minister on Transport Act Sydney, Jan. 13
The Workers' Weekly · Tuesday 17 January 1939 · page 4
“We demand that the Federal government immediately institute an embargo on pig iron and withdraw the licensing system,” declared a resolution carried by the Trades and Labor Council last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Orara Shire Council. Grafton
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1939 · page 11
At a meeting of the Orara shire Council yesterday it was reported that the council had collected 92 per cent, of the total rates for last year. The president, Councillor G. W…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Aldermen to Run
Daily News · Wednesday 18 January 1939 · page 9
A race for aldermen has been included on the program for the St. George Amateur Athletic Club's gala at Hurstville Oval on February 7…
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