| Description | Committees included the following, changing over the years, often in different combinations with each other:
Air Raid Precautions, Allotments (and Horticultural), Ambulance, Building, Cemetery, Charter of Incorporation, Civil Defence, Electric Lighitng, Estates, Extension of Boundaries, Finance, Fire Brigade, Flag Days, Flood Prevention, Food Control, General Purposes, Higher Education, Highways, Holidays at Home, Housing, Lighting, Markets, Municipal Restaurant, Old Age Pensions, Parks, Post-War Reconstruction, Public Health, Public Library, Rating, Riverside, Arterial Road, Salaries and Wages, Sanitary, Sewage Farm, Social and Sports, Stable Town Development, Town Planning, Transport, Unemployment and Water |