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Council & local affairs, 1933

4,501 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 226

Municipal Administrators-some of the Recently-elected Country Mayors and Shire Presidents

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 12

ALDERMAN T. P. MANION, Mayor of Goulburn. COUNCILLOR A. A. FRATER, President of Narraburra Shire Council…

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Bankstown Electorate Council

The Biz · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 5

At a spceial meeting of the Banks-town Labor Club; a resolution was carried protesting against the victimisation of Miss B. Taylor—the…

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Mayor Cook Cauls for "Showdown" "Will Crush Them All"

The Biz · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

Two letters (one a copy of a letter written by Ald. Camkin to the Dept. of Labour and Industry, and the other a letter from Mr. T. B…

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Local Government. Of Interest to Ratepayers. Election of Deputy Mayor

The Propeller · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

During December the election of Mayors and Presidents took place for this year throught the State and so far nothing in the way of any hitch…

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FLOODLIGHTING. City Council's Special Rate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 8

The Town Clerk (Mr. Hendy) said yesterday that floodlighting of buildings, which was an attractive feature of many cities, had not yet become general in Sydney. "It can hardly…

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Loan Council. Premier's Report to Cabinet

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 8

At yesterday's meeting of the Cabinet, the Premier (Mr. Stevens) submitted a report arising from the Loan Council meeting in Melbourne…

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After the Storm. Council Beseiged with Requests

The St George Call · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

Last Monday, night-, Kogarah Council’s precis paper was largely made up of complaints and claims relative to damage done to property in the municipality…

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Brighter Nights City Council's Scheme for Floodlighting

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

Floodlighting of the exteriors of buildings is to come under the heading of the City Council's "Brighter Sydney" scheme…

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Country Party Council Annual Meeting Executive Committee Reconstituted

The Land · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 23

The annual meeting of the Central Council of the United Country Party was held this week in Sydney. It was decided to alter the method…

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Council of Jewish Women of N.s.w

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

At the February general meeting on Monday Februar 6, Mrs. H. Cohen presided. The most important business was the appeal made for the Jewish Reconstruction Campaign to obtain…

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Overdue Rates Council Does Not Favor Amending Act

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 5

The joint suggestion of the Real Estate Institute and Property Owners' Association to amend the City of Sydney Corporation Act by…

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That Last Straw Is It Council's ¼D in the Pound? Camel's View

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

"I always had difficulty when young in believing that such a little thing as a straw--even a last straw--could break the…

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Municipal Elections In Thuringia BERLIN

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 3

The municipal elections have taken place in Thuringia. As was to be expected, the poll dropped considerably as compared with the last Reichstag…

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Municipal Salaries

The Propeller · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

"Alderman" writes:--Residents do not seem to realise the burdens under which municipal councils are laboring. Not only are councils unable to…

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Late Ald. G. E. FORTESCUE. Fine Record of Municipal Service

The Propeller · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 4

Alderman George Edward Fortescue, J.P., who died at his home at Arncliffe on the 2nd instant aged 64 years, took much interest in the affairs of…

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Municipal Assembly Candidate, If Vacancy

The Biz · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at Mr. H. W. S[?]'s home, Ware-street, Fairfield, on Monday last. Mr. J. Burleigh…

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Seeking Way to Absorb the Idle Miners Repatriation Plans Discussed by Council Newnes Shale Shipping Urged to Use Aust. Coal in Aust. Waters

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 8

THE Miners' Central Council yesterday gave lengthy consideration to schemes for the repatriation of unemployed miners, that had…

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Finance Letter. a City Man Writes To His Country Cousin War Debts Outlook—Cut in Bank Deposit Rates—Loan Council's Policy Pitt Street, Sydney, February 2, 1933

The Land · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 21

Dear Tom,— "Australia is doing better than any other part of the world," declared the Federal Attorney-General (Mr…

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City Rate Statements by Lord Mayor and Alderman

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 8

Ratepayers are bent on protest at the rumored move to increase city rates by ½d in the £, and Reform aldermen are against it…

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The Mountains Advertising Campaign Shire Council's Scheme

Nepean Times · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 1

With progressive ideas, Blue mountains Shire Council has launched out on an elaborate scheme of advertising the…

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