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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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At a special meeting on Monday nignt, Fairfield Council considered a letter from the Water, Sewerage and D[?]ie Board, on the question as to whether the sewerage scheme should lie continued by day labour or not. The Board had agreed to council's request to do the work by day labour, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ald. Moore, who has been elected chairman of St. George County Council, was congratulated by aldermen of Kogarah Council at last Monday night’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aldermen of the Temora Municipal Council acted as pall-bearers at the funeral of Alderman William Nixon, 78. Born at Belfast, Victoria, Mr. Nixon came…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ald. Harslett complained at Kogarah Council’s meeting on Monday night that health authorities were not giving sufficient supervision to small goods shops…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Hoardings are unsightly and should be eliminated from the Kogarah Municipality,” said Ald. Moore at Kogarah Council’s meeting on Monday night, when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Spooner, has announced that the Executive Council has approved the appointment of Alderman T. C. Bath as Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The aldermen’s annual relay race at Hurstville has in past years proved a popular attraction with spectators, and I move that Kogarah enter a team for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Opposition to the erection of "further unsightly structures" at the Rose Bay air base has been aroused by a Canberra announcement that a breakwater to shelter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Contributions to-day to the Lord Mayor's Bushfire Relief Fund brought the total to £1006 17s 6d. Gifts included £20 from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bexley Municipal Council has received a petition signed by 107 persons protesting against the council’s proposal to make additions to the garbage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Recently a youth was found riding a bicycle on a footpath In Cars[?] Park, and as the aldermen of Kogarah Council deemed this a dangerous practice, it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Lord Mayorm, Alderman Nock, announced at the annual dinner of the New South Wales Motor Traders' Association last night that the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In his first minute, the Mayor of Botany, Ald. G. Jackson, secured the adoption of a 40-hour week for employees of the council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North Sydney Council has voted £15, towards the supply of shorts and shirts tor the 17th Battalion (North Sydney Regiment)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following minute was presented at the last meeting of the St. George County Council by the retiring chairman (Ald. McGuire)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A mother, father and one child lost all their possessions when a fire broke out in their home, burning It to the ground, last Saturday in Terry Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The decision of the A.W.U. Executive Committee to withdraw its affiliation from the Trades and Labor Council comes at a time when Labor unity is more urgently needed than ever before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“People who tried to save their homes by burning off undergrowth were responsible for the destruction of several adjoining homes by fire,” said Ald. Moore…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ald. Bell, Mayor of Kogarah, at this week’s meeting of the council, praised the Kogarah Fire Brigade for its wonderful services on Saturday, when so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →His report on the activities of the sales department during the year ended 31st December, 1938, was presented at the last council meeting by the sales…
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