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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

4,501 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 226

Loan Council. Probable Demand by States. Share of Federal Surplus. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 13

An important development is expected to take place at the Loan Council, which will meet to-morrow. It is believed that when the position of the Government's deficits is…

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Move By States Federal Govt. surplus for Budgets Premiers' Hope at Loan Council Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Hopes for a speedy transaction of business before the Loan Council to-morrow may be…

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Change of A.w.u. Control? Executive Council of Union to Meet To-day Ballot Plans

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 5

WITH the complete reconstruction of the A.W.U. organisation in New South Wales having been determined by the annual…

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More Wages Cuts Looming States Again Ah Help of the Banks Stevens' Budget Posit'n Is Reverse of Satisfactory Loan Council Treasury Bill "Racket" Will Overshadow Everything

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 6

DESPITE his desire for the removed of Sir Robert Gibson from the position of chairman of the Commonwealth…

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The Mayor's Reminder

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 9

"I don't mind you asking questions," Mayor Billy Campbell told his colleagues on Tuesday, when Councillor Francis addressed Holroyd…

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Labor Official's Denial Alderman Conway in Trouble

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 3

That the president of the Labor Council (Mr. J. Stewart) had schemed with employers in reducing the standards of the workers was alleged by Alderman…

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Party To Aid Mayor's Fund

The Labor Daily · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 9

TO raise funds to assist the Paddington Mayor's Distress Fund, a house party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. McGrath, Goodhope Street. Ald. Whelan assisted Mrs. McGrath, who is treasurer of the…

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Blacktown Shire Building Operations

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 15

The shire clerk of Blacktown shire (Mr. G. N. Stewart) writes: "Prominence has recently been given in the press to the Water Board's…

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Council's Discussion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 9

Discussion at the Loan Council was confined almost exclusively to the problem of financing the loan programmes. The position which confronted the representatives of the…

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Liverpool Carnival Employment Committee's Effort Mayor's Praise

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 7

Jupiter Pluvius up-ended his watering can and . . . Well, it spoiled what promised to be the event of the season when…

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Scottish Shire Line. Movements of Vessels

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 4

Turnbull, Martin & Co., Ltd., advise the following movements of vessels bound to and from Australia:—Banffshire. now at Brisbane…

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North Sydney Council Employees

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 10

The North Sydney Municipal Council has decided to dispense with the services of 38 outdoor employees. The men will be reengaged as required, after April 1…

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"Sheer Nonsense" Mayor Replies to Attack "Let Lidcombe Down"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 3

''Sheer nonsense" was how the Moyor of Auburn (Alderman Tom Cheetham) described the attack made on him by Alderman Sweeting at…

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Auburn-lidcombe News Serious Charge Against Hospital Was Patient Refused Admission ? Alderman's Allegations Refuted

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 3

A startling allegation that his son had been refused admission to a local hospital because he was not a contributor to the Hospital Saturday Fund was made by Alderman Conway at Auburn Council on Monday. Alderman Conway said that his son injured his arm at work and a…

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Ex-mayor Passes Late Mr. F. Bowden "Leader of Men"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 2

Twice Mayor of Granville and an alderman for many years, Mr. Frederick Bowden died last week in the Auburn District Hospital He was 72 years of…

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A.w.u. Exec Council

The Labor Daily · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 6

It was reported last night that because of the death of an official of the metalliferous section of the A.W.U., the executive council…

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Electricity Dept. Figures City Council Report

The Labor Daily · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 4

Although December figures are not yet available, figures supplied to the electricity committee of the City Council yesterday for the month of…

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For Women Council Meeting. Bush Nursing Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 3

Dr. Millard, president of the Bush Nursing Association, presided at a meeting of the council, held at the offices, Kembla Building, on Tuesday afternoon…

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Road Resumption Unfair Action by Shire Councils (Continued from Page One.)

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 2

fencing. Had it so happened that these men had owned freehold blocks or secured country unaffected by the section of the Crown…

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Gas Threat to Electricity City Council Is Perturbed

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 8

Rivalry between the Australian Gas Light Co. and the City Electricity Department to win over the consumer is now being intensified by a…

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