Role of the States. I—co-operation in War. The National Council
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 May 1940 · page 8
[This is the first of two articles in which Mr. Mair makes a strong plea for greater co-operation in the war effort. He urges the sinking of political differences with a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No State League Council Head Body Refuses to Give Way Still Hope To End Dispute
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 May 1940 · page 14
Country Rugby League representatives yesterday were told bluntly that the New South Wales Rugby League would not agree to the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →League Split. Hopeful Outlook of Meeting. Committee May Sit. N.S.W. Body Rejects State Council
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 May 1940 · page 13
After a special conference, attended by members of the general committee of the N.S.W. Rugby League, and representatives of the Country Rugby…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Aldermen Loyal
Daily News · Tuesday 21 May 1940 · page 5
More pledges of loyalty to the State executive and the Federal and State leaders, Messrs. Curtin and McKell were, received yesterday at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seat in Council
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 May 1940 · page 5
The President, of the Legislative Council, Sir John Peden, may take the necessary action to declare vacant, Mr. Trautwein's seat in the Legislative Council when Mr. Trautwein's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayor of Boys' Town Honour for Sydney Woman
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 May 1940 · page 7
MRS. IDA L. FRASER, J.P., who recently returned to Sydney from a tour abroad, had an interesting and unusual experience during her tour of the United States. Mrs. Fraser, who is a prominent child welfare worker in Sydney, made a special point of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council Petrol To Cost Less
Daily News · Tuesday 21 May 1940 · page 3
"If the Federal and State Governments receive price concessions on petrol, I see no reason why the council should not also receive them."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Objects To Council Petrol Price Quote
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 May 1940 · page 5
Sydney City Council should not have to pay for petrol lid a gallon more than the Federal Government, and 1d a gallon more than the State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Council's Petrol. No Tender Accepted
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 May 1940 · page 11
Six tenders for the supply and delivery of motor spirit to the City Council for 12 months from July 1 were before the works committee yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Swing-time for Holroyd Aldermen!
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1940 · page 6
Eight Holroyd aldermen will dangle on the end of a rope on King's Birthday! A tug-o'-war rope, that is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Auburn—lidcombe Death of Pioneer Alderman
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1940 · page 2
A member of the first Rookwood—now Lidcombe—Council, Mr. James Thomas lay, who died last week at his home in Joseph-street, Lidcombe,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Sympathy
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1940 · page 2
Feeling reference to the death of the late ex-Alderman C. Willoughby, who was Mayor in 1915. was made by the deputy-Mayor (Ald. Grimson) at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal and Government Notices Dundas Municipal Council Electrical Installation Inspector
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1940 · page 8
The Council has a vacancy in its Electricity Supply Undertaking for a temporary Electric Installation Inspector, during the absence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Higher This Year Building Figures in Blacktown Shire
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1940 · page 7
Up Hill May 14. the estimated value of new buildings and additions approved by Blacktown Council was £45,900. The figures for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Building And The Home Baulkha Hills Council
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1940 · page 7
The president (Cr. Whitling) was in the chair at the usual fornightly meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labor Council of N.S.W. Authorised Report Struggle of the Mineworkers. Unemployed Were Solid. Council's Appreciation
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 22 May 1940 · page 9
AT the Council meeting last week, the Sec.,. Mr. R. A. King, gave a report on the terms of settlement in the mining…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Communists Australia's "Enemy Within" Holroyd Council Supports Ban
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1940 · page 6
"The communists are our enemy within; they are allowed to carry on their propaganda while our men are going overseas,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hills Council Employee Joins R.A.A.F.
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1940 · page 7
Mr. Jack Hope, electrical fitter with Baulkham Hills Shire Electricity Undertaking, has joined the R.A.A.F., and is stationed at Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burrinjuck Dam. Investigations Cost £49,000. Debate in Council
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 May 1940 · page 7
The New South Wales Government has paid approximately £49,000 to consultants in the course of investigations into the state of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Roads Damaged by Military Shire Council's Request
Nepean Times · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 5
The Hon, J, N, Lawson M.P., has received tile following communication from the Minister for the Army in reply to his reply to his…
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