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Council & local affairs, 1933

4,501 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 226

Walsh Island Dockyard Newcastle Council Joins in Protest

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 7

NEWCASTLE, Monday.--The Government policy with regard to Walsh Island was criticised at a meeting of the Newcastle City, Council…

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Building and Construction Clarence River Council. New Offices Opened

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 6

The new office building of the Clarence River County Council, shown in the illustration, was opened by Dr. Earle Page last week. The building occupies a commanding site at the…

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Insurance Against Theft Claim on City Council for Tools

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 6

Following a claim for compensation for carpenters' tools stolen from the temporary fruit markets in Hay St., the City Council yesterday afternoon…

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Houses Unsafe, Says Council One in Danger of Collapsing

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 9

Three premises in Paddington were reported [?] the municipal health inspector last night to be unsafe for occupation…

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Police Boxes in Wide Area Childs' Letter to City Council

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 11

"It is proposed to erect police boxes not only in the city, but throughout the metropolitan district from Auburn to Hornsby" wrote the…

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Loan Council. Meeting To-morrow. Requirements for Works. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 9

Some of the States have not expended fully the money they have available for loan work programmes, and it is likely that all the remaining £6,000,000 or £7,000,000 of the…

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Making Jobs for 4000 Unemployed Relief Council Has Provided £225,000

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 1

THE Unemployment Relief Council, at its last meeting, provided £225,000 for additional works, according to a statement…

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Loan Needs Of States Ready for Council Treasury Officers Busy Vital Works Melbourne

The Sun · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 10

TREASURY officials of the various States are meeting this afternoon to prepare a statement…

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Hyde Park Work Is Held Up Policy of Stagnation in the City Council "A Disgrace"

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 6

ACCORDING to a report submitted by the city engineer to the Health and By-laws Committee of the council yesterday a sum of…

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Serious Injustice to Women Appeal to City Council Only Results From Labor Women's Agitation Many Plans

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 7

"THIS complete lack of facilities for women is no [?] doubt, a reli[?] of the time where very few women worked in the city. Judging…

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Aldermen Object to Boys After Autographs Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 7

Newcastle Council views with disfavor the activities of youthful autograph-hunters who besiege visiting cricketers with notebooks and pen…

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ALDERMAN G. S. TRAVIS Secretary of the Builders' Exchange

Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 9

Among the candidates for election to Water Hoard is Mr. G. S. Travis, Secretary of the Builders' Exchange. Mr. Travis is an Alderman of the Kuring-gai Council, and…

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City Council Works

Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 8

The Works Committee of the Sydney City Council has decided to recommend to the Council that Elizabeth Street be widened as a work incidental to the extension of Martin…

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Flooding Danger and Diphtheria Deputation to Lord Mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 7

During the severe storm last week, sewerage overflow passed through a number of houses in Arthur Street and Bourke Street, City, resulting in…

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The Clarence River County Council

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 9

(Right:) Dr. Earle Page (leader of the Country party in the Federal Parliament) performing the…

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Sydney City Council's Incinerator Contract Signed

Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 3

The contract between the Sydney City Council and the Reverberatory Incinerator and Engineering Co. Pty. Ltd. for the construction of an incinerator in the south-western corner of…

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Country Swimming Baths. Construction by Relief Council Loans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 12

The Unemployment Relief Council has agreed to make funds available for the construction of swimming baths in many centres throughout the State…

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Loan Council Action On Treasury Bills (Continued from Page 1)

The Sun · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 14

The Chairman of the Loan Council (Senator Massy Greene) reported on the action that had been taken on various matters since the previous…

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A.W.U. To Reorganise N.S.W. Branches Council Meets

The Sun · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 14

To discuss the reorganisation of the A.W.U. in this State, the Federal council of the union met at St. Andrew's Place this afteroon, with…

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May Cut Loan But Won't Affect N.S.W. Council Meets

The Sun · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 13

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. THE Loan Council and Premiers Conference met this morning…

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