Gateway to the Downs Message From Mayor J. D. Annand, of Toowoomba
WHEN George Essex Evans wrote of Toowoomba's "Dark purple hills," he extolled the natural beauty of the city which we know as the "gateway"…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1941
3,033 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 152
Free France Day Request to City Council
The general representative in Australia for the Free French Forces. M. Andre Brenac, has asked the city Council to sanction a Free France Day collection and carnival in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Labor View Sought On New Petrol Cut Plan Business for War Council Melbourne
The future of the petrol rationing scheme, and whether the oil cartel arrangement should be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mr. Fadden to Meet Unions' Council. Adelaide
The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Fadden, has agreed to meet the emergency committee of the Australasian Council of Trades Unions in Melbourne on Tuesday to hear…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →War Council Working. Urgent Tasks in Hand. Danger Signals Ahead
In Melbourne last week the Advisory War Council made the beginning of a beginning with the most important tasks it will ever have to undertake…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lord Mayor Warns London LONDON
"I wonder how much of the City of London will be left when my year of office ends," said the Lord Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Finance
A rate of sevenpencc in the £ was agreed upon by Lane Cove Council last night. This, levied on an unimproved capital value of £ 1,409,706. Would produce…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Works Alderman Wants Probe
Sharp criticism of the manner in which council work had been carried out was voiced by Ald. Stanton at Granville Council last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Granville News "Twaddle" Alderman Rebuts Baths Charge
Charges that Granville Council had no take enough interest in its baths and was not encouraging swimmers were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Not Fit for Dog" Alderman's Attack on G'ville Houses
Ald. Adams said at Granville Council last week that he knew of twenty local houses that were unfit for human habitation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"It's All Wrong and Unfair" Attempt To Defer Closing Order Aldermen's Criticism
An unsuccessful attempt to defer the issue of a closing order against a well-known Parramatta family estate evoked indignant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council-rolls From Federal Records
Federal electoral records will be used by Granville Council to compile the municipal roll for this year's election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electric Signs Waiting for Reply From Council
Some time ago Parramatta Chamber of Commerce wrote to the local council, suggesting the erection of electric signs. To Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Singer Gives New York's Mayor A.I.F. Hat, Boomerang New York, Tuesday (A.A.P.)
Miss Marjorie Lawrence, Australian singer, has given an Australian Army hat to the Mayor of New York (Mr. Fiorello La Guardia). "Thank you very much. I am…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Council of N.S.W. Annual Elections. Mr. J. Moloney the New President. (Authorised Report.)
THE annual election of officers took place at the Labor Council last week, the Returning Officer being Delegate Page (Painters' Union)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Penrith Council Ald. Rule Deputy Mayor
Penrith Council met on Monday evening, the Mayor (Ald. D. Fitch) and Aldermen E. F. Rule, C. W. Paskin, J. Cram, A. H. Hand, and L. F. Spence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nepean Shire Engineer Council Alters Decision
Nepean Shire Council hat altered its decision to approach the Wollondilly Shire with a view to temporarily engaging the service of Mr. Thom as engineer,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Council's Staff. New Clerk for Nepean
At last meeting of Nepean Shire Council, on this subject being introduce [?] der a report from the temporary shire clerk, who considered the council's office…
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