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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

4,501 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 226

Raising Money. Council Adopts Two Novel Methods. MUDGEE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 9

The Mudgee Municipal Council, niter considering a report by the Town Clerk disclosing a serious state of finances, evolved two novel methods of raising money. It was decided to…

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Courtesy Calls Empire Aldermen See Lord Mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 6

Courtesy calls on the Lord Mayor (Alderman Hagon) during the past week have been unique for the number made by aldermen from…

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Chicago's Mayor

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 17

Auton J. Cormak, Bohemian migrant, who rote to be the leading citizen of the great American city of the Middle West, and who was fined at and serlously wounded by an italian bricklayer named Zingara. Two women were also wounded. The President-elect (Mr…

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The Water Board Alderman Advocates Abolition

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 11

A motion by Aid. Sweeney at Mascot Council last night, "That it will be in the best interests of the property -owners that the Water Board…

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"Ignored," Says Mayor Bellevue-bondi Bus Routes

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 8

THE route of the new Government bus service from Bellevue Hill to the Railway, which starts to-day, does not…

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Bondi Park. Waverley Council's Attitude

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 10

There was a discussion at last night's meeting of the Waverley Council with regard to the proposal to lease portion of Bondi Park for an amusement park…

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Surf Life-saving. Council Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 15

Mr. C. D. Paterson presided at the Surf Life Saving Association council meeting last night. The western Australian centre, which has just decided its first State surf championships,…

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RACECOURSE. Council Suggests Playing Area

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 12

At last night's meeting of the Randwick Council, it was decided, on the motion of Alderman Moverley, M.L.A., to urge the Minister for Lands (Mr. Buttenshaw) to…

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Will Face Murder Charge Slayer of Chicago's Mayor. Miami (Florida)

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 1

FOLLOWING the death yesterday of the Mayor of Chicago, Mr. Cermack, who succumbed to the gunshot wounds…

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Alleges Insult Motion Rescinded by Council

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 11

"I consider it was a deliberate insult to Aid. Griffin and myself that the motion was rescinded after we had gone home." said Aid. Welch at…

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Football. Rugby Union. First Council Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 15

The first March meeting of the Council of the New South Wales Rugby Union will be held in the Union rooms next Monday at 7.30 p.m. Several committees, including the selection…

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To Run Own Buses Mascot Council Determined

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 8

MASCOT Council decided last night to take steps to operate its own bus service, and apply to the Government for the…

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"Park Hill" Manly Council Names Quarantine Reserve

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 8

The Mayor of Manly (Aid. J. H. Cross), in a minute to the council last night, stated that the quarantine reserve would be handed over by…

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Sarcasm Won Council Will Cut the Paspalum Grass

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 9

"I observed your 'Pay Early' request on your rate notices and I have always paid promptly, but my enthusiasm is waning," read a letter…

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Two Years' Delay Council Defers Park St. Widening

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 7

"It will be a bunion on the streets of the city for years to come." That was Aid. Jackson's description of the uncompleted portion of the Park…

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New Works Are Cancelled Council Retains £63,103

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 8

Works previously authorised by the City Council, embracing sums totalling £63,103. were cancelled by the Council, at its meeting…

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Salvation Army Park Service Permission Is Given by City Council

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 8

On a party vote of 6 to 5, the Lord Mayor's casting vote deciding the issue the Salvation Army was granted permission yesterday by the…

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The Bushowrkers' Budget Great Reorganisation Scheme. N.s.w. Branch Sweeping Changes Made. New Officials Appointed by the Executive Council

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 16

ACTING in conformity with the resolution moved by C. Fallon (Q.) and carried, at the Katoomba Convention a few weeks ago, the Executive Council of the A.W.U. has since devoted considerable time to the reorganisation of the Union in New South…

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No Tenders to Be Called for City Hotels Two Years' Extension of Leases for the Brewers Labor Attack "Reform" Majority in the City Council Decides

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 5

TAKING the view that rentals (round about £10 to £20 a week) paid by Messrs. Tooth and Co., Ltd., for the two hotels…

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Alderman Dave Gordon

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 24

The death of Alderman Dave Gordon on Sunday, 18th ult., removed from the public life of Cessnock one of its most popular citizens. A genial soul, with a keen sense…

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