Prefer Pictures to Council Meeting ?
A reference by Alderman Byrne to aldermen who might want to go to the pictures drew a reprimand from the Mayor (Ald. Schindler)…
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Council & local affairs, 1940
2,819 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 141
Comforts for A.I.F. in Palestine. Grants From Lord Mayor's Fund
The executive committee of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund yesterday made grants towards means of recreation for the men of the Second A.I.F. in Palestine…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Compulsory Trainees. County Council Employees to Be Paid
The County Council yesterday rescinded a previous resolution declining to grant concessions to employees called up for compulsory training and granted the difference between…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Council's Workmen Couldn't go to Church on
Homeward bound from the "flicks" on Saturday night, a citizen—we'll call him Smith—walked along the eastern side of Church-street, Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Council of N.S.W. Authorised Report Labor Council of New South Wales. (Authorised Report) Women Workers and War
AT last week's meeting of N.S.W. Labor Council the Australian Railways Union sought permission for a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Deputy Censor. Ex-U.A.P. Council Official Appointed
Following the recent appointment of Mr. H. Forbes Mackay, formerly general manager of the Sydney County Council, as Chief Censor (Communications…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Electricity in Balmain. Proposed Purchase. No Further County Council Action
A proposal that the Sydney County Council should continue its efforts to take over the Balmain electricity undertaking owned by the Electric Light and…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →No More Meat for Doctor's Pigs Tells Council Of Profit North Rocks Missed
"Last year I applied to your council for permission to treat fish offal, and if it hadn't been for the stupidity of your officers,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Municipal Council
At Tuesday night's meeting of Liverpool Council there were present: The Mayor (Ald. A. J. Childs) and Aldermen C. Killinger, P. L. Marcy, H. Chapman,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Receiving Offices in Shire
The Shire Clerk’s report shows that the sum of £393/6/4 was collected by Collector Dwyer as a result of the first monthly collection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ingleburn Council
The Mayor, Ald. J. S. Freeman, presided over Aldermen Murray. Sherack, Naylor, Hosking. Bainbridge and Connell, at the meeting of Ingleburn Council last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Castlereagh Council
At the last monthly meeting of the Castlereagh Council the Mayer (Ald. C. Carter) and Aldermen T. R. R. Smith, E. Field, E. G. Thorpe. T. H. G. Parkes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cabra-Vale Town Hall Mayor Explains Loan Proposal
[?] assist [?] ratepayers to gra[?]p the facts ill connection with Cabra-Vale Council's proposed loan for the election [?] [?] Hall, offices, etc., Aid F…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Raise Money for Houses Central Body Proposed Seek Permit From Loan Council
Allocation of an additional £200,000 by the Rural Bank in 1940-41 to provide an additional 350 homes for lower-paid workers under the State Government's housing scheme is certain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Deathless Easter. (Issued, by the Road Safety Council of NEw South Wales.)
All road users and holiday makers are urgently asked to support the appeal of the Road Safety Council for a "deathtest Faster" on the roads. I…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Interviews with Death (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
In the file of the Road safety Council there are some amazing stories of violent deaths; and yet all of them have explana[?]icns that are almost everyday in their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Como Pleasure Grounds. To Become Municipal Property
Sutherland Shire Council had decided to purchase the land at Como known as the Como pleasure grounds. At the last council meeting, a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Jottings
Bexley Council is inviting tenders from sporting bodies for the use of three playing areas in Bexley Park for the winter month's. Tenders close…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Cricket Match
The match between the staffs of Ingleburn and Liverpool Municipalities has been arranged to take place at Ingleburn on Sunday, April 14. at 11.15 a.m…
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