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Council & local affairs, 1933

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City Streets Inspected by Lord Mayor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 3

The Lord Mayor (Alderman Hagon) spent yesterday afternoon motoring through differet [?]calities in city wards. He was accompanied by Alderman McMahon and the city…

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Coonabarabran Shire Rates. Coonabarabran

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 12

The Coonabarabran Shire Council is commencing the present year with £10,766 outstanding in rates, this having increased from £2801 since the close of 1929. It is estimated…

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Ld. Mayor Urges Travel Interstate Pupils Are Welcomed

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 4

West Australian and Victorian schoolgirls were cordially welcomed at the Town Hall yesterday by the Lord Mayor. Ald. Hagon, and the…

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His Hardest Day for Years Lord Mayor Gives His Autograph

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 1

"I had the hardest day's work for years," said the Lord Mayor (Ald. Hagon), referring to the fact that for over an hour, he was signing his…

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Surf Life-saving. Council Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 15

The council of the Surf Life-saving Association of Australia met, Mr. C. P. Paterson in the chair. The championship carnival of the Surf Life-saving Association was fixed for March 18, on Bondi…

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Streets & Paths Inspected Lord Mayor Looks for Jobs to Be Done

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 1

The Lord Mayor, Ald. Hagon, yesterday visited many localities in the city where roads and footways require repairs…

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Roads "Not So Bad," Says Lord Mayor Toured City Streets with Engineer

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 9

"Our roads are not as bad as I thought they were, although in Pyrmont there are some bad patches." This was the Lord Mayor's…

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Loan Council to Meet Feb. 1 MELBOURNE

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 1

THE Assistant-treasurer, Senator Massy Greene, announced to-day that a meeting of the Loan Council had been convened for…

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Definite Value in Anthropology Research Council Makes Appeal for Funds

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 7

"Anthropology has very definite practical value in regard to the governing of the native races in Australia, New Guinea, and the Mandated…

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Stir Oyer Grant in Council Alderman Objects to Agreement

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 8

When the expenditure of £2000--a grant of £1000 and an advance of £1000 from the Unemployment Relief Committee--on Milperra Road, was…

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New Lord Mayor Optimistic

Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 8

A note of optimism was struck by the newly elected Lord Mayor, Alderman Hagon, last week in replying to a deputation from Belmore unemployed which asked that the council…

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Lord Mayor and Water Board

The Sun · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 13

The Lord Mayor (Aid. Hagon) today met members of the Water Board, speakers expressing the hope that good relations would exist…

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City's Future New Lord Mayor Is Optimistic

The Sun · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 11

If the optimism of the Lord Mayor (Aid. Hagen) is borne out, conditions in Sydney will take a decided turn for the better within the next…

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Cycling. Council Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 18

The council meeting of the New South Wales Cyclists' Union on Monday evening at the New South Wales Sports Club was again marked by protracted and at times bitter argument…

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Brisbane Building Council Figures

Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 9

The total value of new buildings approved by the Brisbane City Council in December amounted to £42,667 and was made up of 57 new buildings and 41 alterations and additions,…

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£1,000,000 Loan at 3 Per Cent.? Lord Mayor Hopes to Raise It

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 1

A big municipal, loan, probably about £1,000,000, to cover the estimates for the coming year, is engaging the attention of the Lord Mayor…

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No More Rubber Stamping Coogee Bathers Council Decides

The Sun · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 13

AFTER a short trial, Randwick Council has decided to discontinue the stamping of bathers who wish to leave…

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Unmployment. Relief Council Report to Ministry. Many Millions Allocated

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 17

A special report of the operations of the Stevens Government since it took office in June last in unemployment relief has been furnished to the Ministry by departmental…

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British Post Office. Advisory Council Appointed. LONDON, Jan. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 13

The Postmaster-General (Sir Kingsley Wood) has appointed an advisory council to act in a consultative capacity in matters of general policy, in order to link the Post Office…

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A Fairyland by Night Condobolin Is Richtown Largest Shire in the State Primary Wealth

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 10

Condobolin, on the banks of the Lachlan River, 335 miles from Sydney on the Broken Hill railway line, is…

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