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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

4,501 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 226

Where Alderman Lives

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 10

According to what he told Parramatta Council, Mr. J. Giles, of Fennell-street, has had a dumping ground in front of his home for the last twenty-seven years…

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City Council. Rates and Valuations. Lord Mayor's Address

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 8

The Lord Mayor (Alderman Hagon), in an address to the Millions Club yesterday, stated that, after eighteen years as an alderman, he intended to stand down at the end of the…

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Auditors' Fees Alderman Musto Objects

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 10

Parramatta Council on Monday re-appointed Herriott and Herriott its auditors for 1933, and fixed the fee at £52/10/-…

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Town Hall Official Opening Aldermen Discuss

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 10

Parramatta Town Hall, a modern and well-equipped building now, will be available for use any day next week. So the Mayor (Alderman Ohlsen) told the…

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Calling on Sydney's Lord Mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 5

A SQUAD of 350 Y.A.L. girls yesterday called upon the Lord Mayor (Ald. Hagon), and arc seen on the steps of their host's own domain--…

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MEMORIES Greetings to Granville's Mayor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 2

Among the many Christmas greetings received by Alderman Henden Epps, Mayor of Granville, was one from Maidstone, Kent, England, from Mrs. Noakes…

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The Council

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 30
Also in Catholic Freeman's Journal

Delegates are reminded that, owing to the holiday period, the date of the council meeting has been postponed from Friday, 13th inst., to Friday, 20th inst., in the C.W.A. Rooms,…

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Mayor's Tribute Ten Guineas to Cabra Band

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 13

A tribute to the newly-formed band was paid by the Mayor (Alderman Cook) on Monday, when Cabra-Vale Council decided to donate ten guineas…

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Road Work Lord Mayor Eager To Start

The Sun · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 17

It is likely that a vigorous policy of road re-conditioning in City Council wards will be introduced after the next meeting of the council on…

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Auburn-lidcombe News Sport Mad? Alderman Wilson's Lament Youth—and Tests

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 3

"If you ask a youth who's going to play in the next test or who won a test 20 years ago, he'll answer without hesitation. But if you question…

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"I'm Always Right" Cabramatta Lighting Mayor and Camkin

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 13

A heated brush between Mayor Jacob Cook and Alderman Camkin over the installation of lights in Cabramatta-road was a bright spot at Cabra-Vale…

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Rating Problem for City Too Many Exemptions, Says Lord Mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 4

The constantly increasing number of exemptions was a disquieting factor in the rating problem facing the City Council, said the Lord Mayor (Aid…

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Y.A.L. GIRLS. Large Party Arrives. Welcomed by Lord Mayor

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

Three hundred and thirty young girls, wearing the neat fawn silk uniforms of the Young Australia League, and escorted by an adequate number of chaperons picturesquely attired…

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To Protect the Alsatian Hope Shire Will Not Ban

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 6

Hopeful that Boomi Shire Council may yet abandon the move to proclaim the Alsatian a noxious animal within its boundaries, the Shepherd…

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"Not Satisfactory" Offers for Council's Property

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 10

Certain property belonging to Parramatta Council was recently offered for sale by public auction. G. H. Mobbs and Son informed the…

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Aged & Invalid Pensioners Central Executive Council

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 7

The Old Age and Invalid Pensioners' Association met at Newtown yesterday to elect a central executive council…

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Narromine's New Church. Mayor Smith Lays First Brick. Foundation-stone on February 5

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 28

With the approval on the date for the laying of the foundation-stone, those who intend helping the building fund are reminded that all donations now received…

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Narromine's New Church. Mayor Smith Lays First Brick. Foundation Stone on February 5th

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 28

With the approval of the date for the laying of the foundation stone, those who intend helping the building fund are reminded that all donations now…

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Officers Elected Executive Council of Pensioners' Association

The Labor Daily · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 9

THE annual meeting of the executive council of the Old Age and Invalid Pensioners' Protective Association was held yesterday…

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