Power of Veto by Council
A protest against the power given by the Medical Practitioners' Act for the Legislative Council to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1940
2,819 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 141
Road Damage By Military Traffic Council's Claim
SOLDIERING is detrimental to good roads in other places than Norway. Nepean Shire Council knows something about it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council of P. and C.A's. Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Penrith District Council of Parents and Citizens' Associations was held in the High School, Penrith, on Tuesday of last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Safety on the Roads. Advice by Road Safety Council
Pedestrians should remember that they have a duty to perform, not only in seeking protection for themselves, but also for other road users…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday Sport at Bexley. Rev. Cockett's Letter to Council
A reply was received at this week's meeting of Bexley Council from Rev. C. B. Cockett, minister of the Pitt Street Congregational Church, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →National Council of Jewish Women—sydney Section Seventeenth Annual Meeting
The Council will celebrate its Seventeenth annual meeting on Monday, May 6, at 8 p.m. A special feature of the occasion will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →U.A.P. Objection To Council Opposition Members Want Showdown
A number of U.A.P. members are demanding a showdown with the Legislative Council on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Taking Gravel
"L.M.W.": (1) If the shire council takes gravel from a paddock for the purpose of road-work, can the landowner charge the shire for the gravel?…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sutherland Shire Patriotic & War Fund. Executive Committee
The meeting was held at the Council Chambers, Sutherland, on Thursday, 18th April, 1940, presided over by Councillor. R…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Beasley Slated By Labor Council
The attack made on the Labor Party by Mr. J. A. Beasley, in Federal Parliament, was vigorously…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inter-District Exhibit By Junior Farmers at Royal Show Council Considering Proposal
INSTEAD of the usual Junior Farmers' Exhibit at the Royal Show, the possibility of holding an inter-district exhibit competition, arranged by junior farmers, at the next Sydney Show, is being considered by the Junior Farmers' Club Council…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Polish Govt. To Form New Dept, for Jewish Affairs to Be Composed of Former Jew Ish Deputies, Senators and Municipal Councillors
PARIS, April 4th. The J.T.A. here learns that while negotiations for the establishment by the Polish Government of a Department for Jewish Affairs are…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mayor Defends Country Funds
GRAFTON, Friday.--"It is remarkable that the Chief Secretary (Mr. Tonking) should criticise country patriotic fund committees for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Relieve King's Cross Congestion Lord Mayor's New Proposal
The whole question of relieving the traffic congestion of King's Cross may be brought to a head next week, as the Lord Mayor (Ald. Crick) has submitted a minute to the City Council's planning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singlets For Water Pipes Invention Saves Council Millions
CAST-IRON water pipes aren't as tough as they look. They develop a disease known to water and sewerage engineers as tubercular incrustation…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →State's One War Fund Big New Appeal Mooted Lord Mayor's Fund May Go
A new war effort, to be known as the N.S.W. Patriotic Fund and to have a State-wide appeal, will…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Nepean Council Stands Firm
The Leader of the State Parliamentary Labor Party, Mr. W. J. McKell, accompanied by Messrs. Cahill and Carlton. Ms.L.A., yesterday attended a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£80,000 Total Reached Lord Mayor's War Fund Growth
Contributions received over the week-end brought the total of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic War Fund to more than £80,000 to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prevention of Noises. Bylaw Urged. City Aldermen's Move
The Health and Recreation Committee of the City Council decided yesterday to recommend to the City Council the adoption of a by-law to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lord Mayor's Fund. Change of Name Proposed. Seeking Wider Appeal
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Tonking, and the Lord Mayor, Alderman Crick, have under discussion a proposal to chance the name of the Lord Mayor's…
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