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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

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

Water Supply Diggers' Request Council Responsible

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 3

Recently, the Liverpool branch of the R.S. and S.I.L. asked the Water Board to make available a supply of water for the plot of land In the vicinity, of the…

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Labor's Bid Next City Council Campaign Opened

The Sun · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 19

Labor's campaign for the next City Council election is begun. The municipal assembly of the A.L.P. has appointed a campaign…

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Boxing Show Council Grants Permission Help for Injured Footballer

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 6

Messrs. Denley and Fairweather approached Granville Council on Tuesday evening with a request that permission be granted for the holding of, a boxing…

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In the Way Ornamental Tree Council Will Remove It

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 3

For the past twelve months Mr. Pilcher, baker, of Allen-street, Harris Park, has been endeavouring to remove a tree that stands in the roadway just outside his gate…

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The League. Council Agenda. Move to Amend Covenant. Samoan Mandate. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, Jan. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 11

Mr. Henderson, the Foreign Secretary, will leave London next Friday to represent Great Britain at the session of the League of Nations Council, which…

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Municipal Baths Merrylands' Proposal

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 10

Attracted by the proposal advocated by a speaker at the last meeting of the Guildford Progress Association, Merrylands…

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Uproar in Council. Bexley Aldermen at Variance

The Propeller · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 3

Heated remarks by aldermen at this week's meeting of Bexley Council culminated in Aldermen Dowsett and Tate being prevented from getting into holts…

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Council Juniors

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 10

The final meeting for 1929 was held at the Council Rooms on December 23. There was a large attendance including many interstate and overseas visitors…

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Liverpool Council

The Biz · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 7

Liverpool Municipal Council, on Tuesday night last, held its inaugural meeting for 1930. Aldermen in attendance comprised the Mayor (Aid…

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Bankstown State Labor Council

The Biz · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 8

At the December meeting of the Bankstown State Labor Council congratulations were extended to Mr. James McGirr, M.L.A., on his…

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Labour Council Attacks the Ministry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 14

The Labour Council last night carried a resolution protesting against the recent actions of the State Government and the police at Rothbury…

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Ingleburn and Nepean Proposed Council Merger

The Biz · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 6

Ingleburn Council wrote to Nep[?]an Shire Council in reply to council's letter re proposal to unite Ingleburn and that shire, stating it would be…

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Council of Jewish Women Vanity Fair

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 10

The Vanity Fair Cabaret will be held at Smith's Oriental Cafe on Tuesday, January 14, at 3 p.m. Special attraction will be several solos 'by Mr. Joban…

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Trades Council Last Night. Workers' Army Defence Corps Labor Council Will Form It Miners' Example

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 5

FOLLOWING the lead set on the coalfields, Sydney Trades and Labor Council last night decided to organise a Workers' Defence Corps,…

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GOLF. Suburban Association. Rejects Golf Council's Proposals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 19

A special meeting of the Suburban Golf Association was held yesterday to consider the report of the sub-committee oppointed to confer with the Golf Council in regard to the proposed…

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Letter Consigned to the Flames Council's Indignation Appeased

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 10

ARMIDALE, Thursday. -- No fate seemed bad enough for a letter received by the Gostwyck Shire Council. The council objected to it, so a…

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Golf Deadlock! N.S.W. Golf Council Demands Rejected

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 47

The formation of the proposed N.S.W. Golf Association, to control golf interests throughout the State, received a severe setback…

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Country News Albury Water Supply Pollution Council to Appeal to Premier

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 38

ALBURY, Thursday. -- The Albury Municipal Council last night decided to take action to prevent the pollution of the water supply, which is…

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Renewal of Periodical Ferry Tickets Manly Passengers Complain; Council to Inquire

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 10

Season ticket holders of the Port Jackson and Manly S.S. Co. are complaining of the company's action in shortening the time allowed for the…

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Industrial Peace Nearly Slips Strong Fight Against Class Collaboration Adelaide Labor Council

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Dec. 21—Last night’s meeting of the Trades and Labor Council considered the report of the recent meeting of the A.C.T.U. Most…

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