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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

4,235 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 212

Council Juniors

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 6

The next item of interest announced by the Council Juniors is the dance at the Arts Club on Saturday, March 4. This promises to be even more jolly than any that has…

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Canterbury Council

The Labor Daily · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 6

Sir,--There will be a change over from the whole municipality voting as one-ward to the four-wards system at the municipal elections at the…

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Ald.d. Hunter Govt. May Appoint Him Mayor

The Sun · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 13

It is expected that the Government will appoint Ald. David Hunter as Mayor of Waverley following the deadlock in the council over the…

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Barton Douglas Credit Council

The St George Call · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 6

The following resolution was passed by the Barton District Congress, representing all Branches in this Division, on Saturday, 17th February,…

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Scottish Shire Line. Stirlingshire Expected Sydney March 7

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 4

Turnbull, Martin & Company, Ltd., advise that the Scottish Shire motor ship Stirlingshire left Adelaide on Wednesday evening in…

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Council Order to Water Board

The Biz · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 5

The Water Board is to be requested by Holroyd Council to destroy noxious weeds (blackberries) on a block of land in Clyde-street, Guildford, complained of toy Mr…

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County Council. Northern Suburbs Proposal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 12

Representatives of municipal and shire councils on the north side of the harbour last night discussed a proposal to form a county council for the purpose of handling the supply of…

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New Council Chambers. Windsor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 12

The plans and specifications of the proposed nen council chambers were considered by the Windsor Municipal Council. A resolution was parsed that the council ghe its…

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Prince's Visit. National Council's Part

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 4

A large public reception given by women, in honour of his Royal Highness Prince George, will be arranged by the National Council of Women as one of the entertainments during…

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Unification Letter From Lyons to Council

The Labor Daily · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 11

ALEXANDRIA Council last night received a letter from the Prime Minister in reply to a resolution in favor of the abolition of State…

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Nymboida Scheme. Greater County Council. GRAFTON

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 12

Executive committees appointed byrecent conferences met to consider the establishment of a greater county council on the North Coast to control electricity services…

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£18,000 for Baths Granville Council's Proposal

The Biz · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 5

The baths special committee's report to Granville Council on Tuesday night recommended that application be made to the Government for an advance of £18,000…

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Meat Council. Graziers' New Proposals. Comprehensive Scheme Outlined

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 9

At a meeting of the general council of the Craziers' Association of New South Wales, a long discussion took place on proposals submitted by a sub-cummiftee of the association…

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Tree Planting at Guildford Council to Provide Guards

The Biz · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 2

The following recommendations to Granville Council on Tuesday night, by the overseer of works (Mr. E. Mitchell) were adopted:—…

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Letters to the Editor. Hurstville Council and Circus

The Propeller · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 3

Sir,--In your last issue a letter appears over the name of Mr. Budrick, representative of Fox Bros.' circus. Surely, sir, there must be some…

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Orchard World Export Guarantee Request by Federal Citrus Council

The Land · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 9

THE Federal Citrus Council has requested the Federal Government to legislate for the appointment of a board to control…

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Greater County Council Move Takes Shape on North Coast

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 7

GRAFTON, Thursday.--The movement for the establishment of a Greater Country Council on the North Coast to control electricity…

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National Council Jewish Women "The Grand Ball, Wednesday, March 21

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 6

The secretaries are being kept very busy at the Council Rooms as bookings for the ball are already pouring in. Parties are being arranged by each…

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Confidence in Mr. Thorby Re-endorsed by Calare U.C.P. Council

The Land · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 3

The Calare Electorate Council at a meeting at Orange on Saturday last expressed its confidence in the member for Calare, Mr. H. V. C. Thorby,…

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Council’s “Folly”' Buses Attempt to Saddle Ratepayers with £75,000 Undertaking. All Passenger Traffic to Go Via Sutherland

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 2

Sutherland with its electric railway service to the city, still attempts to dominate the traffic arrangements of the Shire. Since the out-of-date and uncomfortable steam trams passed out of existence, several attempts have been made to resuscitate them. The Council on one occasion even going so far as to…

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