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Council & local affairs, 1930

4,831 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 242

Legislative Council. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 6

Sir,—If the proposed reform of the Upper House could be expected to bring about anything approaching what the Premier (Mr. Bavin) predicts that it will, the people of…

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What Constable Said About Coal Strike. Cabra. Council Talks Again

The Biz · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 1

The coal strike was again under discussion at Monday night's meeting of the Cabra-Vale Council. Lithgow Council sent a protest…

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Economic Council. Functions and Personnel. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, Jan. 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 11

The following announcement, which was made by the Premier (Mr. MacDonald) recently in a House of Commons Treasury minute has Deen issued regarding the…

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Trapes Council Last Night. Police in the Domain Their Brutality Vigorous Protests Fate of Unionism

The Labor Daily · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 6

THE main business at the Trades and Labor Council last night Was the announcement of the result of tho election of office and the reading of…

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Wheat Fighting Crop Diseases. How Scientific and Industrial Research Council is Working to Save Australia Millions

The Land · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 6

NOT very well known to farmers is the fact that the war being waged by science on diseases of crops throughout Australia has been given…

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High Street Main Being Removed Mayor Takes Initiative

Nepean Times · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 1

The work of reclaiming the old High Street water mains is being carried out under directions from the Mayor, Ald. L, Markliam…

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Left Council Seeking Re-election

Evening News · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 6

TWO Homebush aldermen who resigned during a heated debate at the council son and Arthur Conlin—are standing for re-election in the by-election, being held…

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British Empire Games. Olympic Council to Consider

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 22

To consider the offer to Australia of £1000 by the Canndian British Empire Games Committee, a meeting of the New South Wales Olympic Council has been convened for Monday next. Canada…

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Hockey. All-australia Women's Council. Meeting at Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 21

Miss Kate Ogilvie, of Sydney, presided at the special January meeting of the All Australia Women's Hockey Council, held in Melbourne. The council considered the tour to be made of South…

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Huge Bathing Pool at Clovelly Bay Randwick Council Spending. £8000 on Scheme

Daily Pictorial · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 6

Randwick Council, by spending £8000 to remodel and improve Clovelly Bay, will provide one of the best swimming pools in the State…

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Letters to the Editor Legislative Council. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 14

Sir,—It is unfortunate that, during recent months, the critical conditions obtaining in the coal industry, and unsettled industrial conditions generally, have served to distract…

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Two Views Ryder Versus Mayor Melbourne

The Sun · Sunday 2 February 1930 · page 26

Collingwood is indignant at the exclusion of Jack Ryder from the Test team, but there is some difference of opinion as to how the…

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Pictured Personalities From the Week's Cable News "Big Bill" Thompson, Mayor of Chicago, says the city is

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 February 1930 · page 3

Mayor of Chicago, says the city is broke, and on the verge of financial…

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Kurri Pipers Play Despite Council Wollongong Bias Aldermen Condemned Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 6

In denance of the ban of the Wollongong Town Council, the Kurri Kurri Pipe Band played stirring strains at the Monument…

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Fairfield Roads Mayor's Report

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 4

Following works have been carried out at Fairfield during the past fortnight, according to the Mayor (Alderman Clancy) at Fairfield Council on…

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His Policy Alderman Epps Knows Tributes at Party

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 4

"You adopt a different policy at social functions than at council meetings," remarked Alderman Adams to the Mayor of Granville (Alderman Epps), at a…

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Diggers' State Council

Evening News · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 5

There are two ca[?] in the State council of the Returned Soldiers League and nominations from candidates will close on February 10 One…

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Died Yesterday Mayor of East Maitland Maitland

The Labor Daily · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 4

Ald. William George Ralseteck, 47. Mayor of East Maithind, died suddenly at his home this morning. He had been ailing for two months…

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Puzzled Owner Council's Request

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 4

Dundas Council has approved of a subdivision, "subject to survey plans being submitted. such plans to show also a portion of the, land to be dedicated to…

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