City Council Finance. No Major Undertakings During War
The Lord Mayor, Alderman Cr[?] a meeting of the City Council yesterday that the council would not spend money [?] undertakings in the city when public lunds…
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Council & local affairs, 1940
2,819 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 141
U.A.P. Candidates for Senate. Selection Ballot. Council Meeting Next
The council of the United Australia Party decided last night to hold a special meeting next Monday night to select two candidates who will be the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Council Urges Lifting of Restrictions "Bungling" by Minister Is Charged Upset Unnecessary Says Gardiner
After a vigorous debate, during which the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Martin) was charged with "bungling," the Sydney County Council decided to-day, by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lord Mayor's Fund. Country Districts
Country areas are to be given representation on the executive committee of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund. The question of changing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ex-policeman in Council
Sergeant in charge of police at Lidcombe for many years before his retirement, Mr. J. J. Coleman was elected to Lidcombe Council or a by-election on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →County Council Request. Removal of Restrictions
The Sydney County Council after a two hours debate yesterday decided by three votes to two to ask the State Government forthwith to remove all…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Lot of Weakness" Council And Vandalism
"The council has exhibited a lot of weakness in this matter. When the police have reported offences to us, we have not taken action as we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Duns Own Chief For Payment
Chairmanship of Sydney's £20,000,000 electricity undertaking brought Councillor Tresidder, wealthy cake manufacturer, no immunity from a final…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Granville News Council Elections Auburn A.L.P. Decision
Auburn Non-Communist A.L.P. decided last week that nominations for the municipal pre-selection ballot should close on June 18…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AUBURN—LIDCOMBE With A.I.F., But Will Nominate For Council
Hopeful that the war may be over before the end of the year Alderman J. Hudson, who is an A.I.F. Corporal, will submit his nomination for re…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Underpays Caretaker for Seven Years £60 Short in Six Months
For seven years Parramatta Council has been saving the rate-payers' money—by under-paying the caretaker…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor Council of N.S.W. Authorised Report Proposed Funeral Fund. Unions to Hear Scheme
Council last week adopted the report of a special committee set up to formulate a scheme for the establishment of a Funeral Fund, and it will now be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Municipal Council
At the meeting held on Tuesday. May 14, there were present: The Mayor (Alderman A. J. Childs), and Alder[?]) C. Killinger. F. L. Marcy, H. Jardine. H…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Penshurst and Sewerage. Letter Annoys Aldermen
Hurstville aldermen were annoyed with a letter they received at their last meeting from the Penshurst Progress Association, concerning efforts…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Remark Challenged Alderman Refuses to Withdraw
A Ling, hon secretary of Cabra-Vale Combined Progress Associations, writing to Cabra-Valc Council on Monday night requested Aid. Adams to substantiate or…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rug for Lord Mayor's Fund
The Soldiers and Sailors' Mothers, Wives and Widows' Association has presented an Afghan rug and a silk-lined baby's blanket to be disposed of by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Donations Swell Lord Mayor's Fund
Donations to the Lord Mayor's Fund total £82,969. Cash in hand is £26,107. Yesterday's list:-- Mr. C. P. Brown and Newcastle and District…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Lord Mayor's Fund. Merrylands Branch
Ladies who were present at the last meeting of the above fund formed themselves into a committee, and have decided to send parcels of comforts, etc.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council's Generosity
Cabra-Vale Council still holds to its generosity, although many councils have closed down in regard to contributions to charity appeals generally. On…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ingleburn Council
The Mayor, Aid. Freeman, presided over Alderm[?]n Murray, Sherack, Naylor. Hosking and Council at the monthly meeting of Ingleburn Council last…
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