The Late Councillor Barker Nepean Shire's Tribute
At the last meeting of Nepean Shire Council, the President referred feelingly to the death of Cr. Barker. With whom he had sat at the table since the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1940
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Heard by the Way Aid. E. F. Rule Deputy Mayor
ONE, more has been added to the multifarious duties of Aid. E. E. Rule (Town Major, Chief Warden, District Coroner, President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Holroyd Council Tuesday Night's Meeting
Holroyd Council met on Tuesday niggt, with a full attendance of aldermen. The following matters were dealt with (others under separate headings):—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Loftus Park Requests to Council
South Granville and Loftus Park Progress Associations, in a letter to Holroyd Council, asked that watertables in Cecil Street, east side, and in Hawksview…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Sydney Council's Land Purchase
North Sydney Council approved the borrowing of £14,000, mainly to finance the purchase and subdivisipn of land near Primrose Park, fronting Middle Harbour. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lemongrove Progress Association Reply to the Mayor's Remarks (To the Editor)
Sir,—At a meeting of Penrith Council, held on January of the following letter from Lemongrove Progress Association, dated l/l/'40, was read: "At…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boys' Town Signs. Council Orders Removal
Sutherland Shire health and building inspector, Mr. W. L. Cooper, reported at this week's council meeting that the manager of Boys' Town,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowling Club to Confer with Council
Fairfield Bowling Club asked Fairfield Council last Monday night to receive [?] deputation to discuss the question of club rooms, etc…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cabra-Vale Council Monday Night's Meeting
There was a full attendance of aldermen at Cabra-Vale Council meeting on Monday night, the Mayor, Ald. F. Hill, presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Communist Meetings at Hurstville. Council Grants Permission
Hurstville Council, at its last meeting, received a letter from the Communist Party of the St. George District seeking permission to conduct…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Light of Day" Council Business Spirited Discussion
INCIDENTAL to a discussion as to whether Council should go into committee to consider the outstanding rates on the Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boiling-down Works Protests to Cabra-vale Council
A number of residents of St. John's Park accompanied a deputation to Cabra-Vale Council on Monday night concerning complaints in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Retiring Age Council Employees. Motion Defeated at Fairfield
The motion by Ald. J. Henshaw, ``That all employees of the council who had attained the age of 65 years be retired.'' was defeated at the meeting of Fairfield…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Parking High Street Trouble Council and Transport Department
THE problem of car parking in High Street was again before Penrith Council at its meeting on Tuesday evening, when it was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →National Council of Jewish Women—sydney Section Defence Work
It is essential that owing to the scarcity of hand-made sox for the soldiers in camp, that more workers must be obtained to do the knitting. Plenty of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sewerage Delay Council Presses Dep't. Matter of Resumptions
PENRITH Council, at a special A meeting on Tuesday evening, decided to ask the Department to expedite the matter of resumptions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rockdale Municipal Baths
The manager of the Rockdale municipal baths at Brighton-le-Sands, Mr. F. Sandon, reported at the last council meeting that attendances had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Military Road. Relieving Municipal Finances
"As this new route will be a declared main road it will considerably assist the council in relieving it of any future costs concerning the roads…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Seal
An imposing regal letter was received by Rockdale Council at its last meeting from the Lord Mayor of Birmingham, England, expressing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Park Hill News Municipal Assembly
Granvilie A.L.P. Municipal Assembly held a well-attended meeting on 18th inst., Mr. Henderson (president) in the chair…
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