For His Own Pocket? Permission for Carnival Refused by Council
"It's not right that an individual should rake the town and leave it again. These people should at least spend some of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1942
3,085 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 155
"For the Time Being" Council Defers Review of Duplicated Names
Not so long ago, councillors of Blacktown shire were rather concerned about the duplication of road and street names in the shire. But…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →'Also Serve Who Wait' Council & Enlistments May Have to Call Halt
"They also serve who only stand and wait". This well-known line by Milton was quoted by Councilor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appeal to Council for Trenches "Pity to Wait Until After a Raid"
"Blacktown is a place of rather open spaces, and shell splinters could travel long distances without interruption. Couldn't the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Why He Wouldn't Ask for Exemption Town Clerk's Report to Council "None Absolved From Moral Obligations"
"If the whole staff were called up, including myself, I would not ask for exemption. My view is that we have a moral obligation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alderman and Son Win Lottery Prize
The lucky winners of last Monday's State Lottery (first prize) were Ald. Tom King de Hoghton and son R[?]n, of Smithfield…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Penrith Council
The following items of Penrith Council meeting held on 9th inst. were held over from last issue. Inspector's Report…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ingleburn Council
At the February meeting of Ingleburn Council, there were present Aldermen W. G. Hosking (Mayor), C. C. Murray, A. W. Sherack, G. H. Naylor and R. Walker…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Castlereagh Council
At the last meeting of Castlereagh Council the Mayor (Ald. C. Carter) and Aldermen G. A. Judd, R. W. Parker T R. R. Smith, C. E. Luxford, R…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Council Meeting
The Advisory War Council concluded its sittings in Sydney to- day after it had considered operational…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cabra-Vale Council General Report
The Mayor, Ald. F. Hill, M.L.A., presided at Monday night's meeting of Cabra-Vale Council. Also present were Alderman Harris, MCBurney, Reardon,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Van Mook at War Council
The N.E.I. Lieutenant-Governor-General (Dr. van Mook) and the Australian Chiefs of Staff, Lieutenant-General Sturdee (Army), Sir Guy Royle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Holroyd Council Items. General Report
Alderman G. Maunder, F. Jones, E. G. Styles. Eason, McLeenan, W. Chamberlain, Mutthews, W. Campbell, R. Clarke, Fenwick, Bowen and Smith attended…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council to Make Up Militia Pay
The City Council will make up the difference in pay of employees who are called up for service in the Australian Militia Forces…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Air Raid Shelters Holroyd Council May Dig
The Department of Public Works advised Holroyd Council that the question of providing protective excavations in the municipality was a matter for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Producer Gas Units. Four for Fairfield Council
At a special meeting of Fairfield Council on Monday night, it was decided to instal producer gas units on four of council's motor vehicles—the three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japanese Names Despised. Rockdale Council Takes Action
Resentment that numerous roads and streets throughout the municipality bore Japanese names, as well as those related to our enemies of other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cronulla-sydney Trains. Council to Press its Claims
In the vicinity of 6,500 passengers, destined for stations on the Illawarra suburban line, travel by trains leaving the city between 5.16 and 6.4 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Change of Road Name. Decided Against by Council
Doubts were raised at a meeting of Hurstville Council last Thursday as to whether Broadarrow Road, which, runs from Beverly Hills almost to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Street Lamps Broken. Report to Cabra-Vale Council
The electrical engineer of Cabra-Vale Council, Mr. P. Powditch, reported as follows on Monday night:— "During a the months of January and…
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