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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

4,235 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 212

Bowsers Must Be Shifted Off Footpath, Says Council PADDINGTON

The Labor Daily · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 7

PADDINGTON COUNCIL last night on the motion of Ald. Bales, decided that all, Bowser pump proprietoirs be informed that…

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Butchers' Record to Be Probed Paddington Council To Take Action Bad Meat

The Labor Daily · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 7

THE fact that several suburban butchers have recently been fined for selling adulterated meat was brought under the notice of…

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Rockdale Municipal Band

The Propeller · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 3

The 36th annual meeting of the Rockdale Municipal Band was held in the band hall om March 28, the President, Mr. A. Stirling, occupying the chair…

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Nepean Shire Council

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 6

At the last meeting of Nepean Shire Council, there were present:—The president (Cr. J. R. McManus), and Crs. Blaikie, Scott, Edmondson,…

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Castlereagh Council

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Castlereagh Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present:—The Mayor (Aid. T. R. R. Smioh) and…

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Mountain Water Meeting at Springwood Council's Scheme Supported Addresses by Shire President and Mr. Jackson

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 5

The proposal of Blue Mountains, Shire Council for a water supply scheme for the Mountains—this being a revision of the de Burgh…

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Snake in Crevice. Shot by Mayor of Canterbury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 15

The black snake which for three days defied all efforts to dislodge it from a crevice between two shops at Belmore met its match yesterday The Mayor of Canterbury…

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Cook Park. Council's Reply to Complaint

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 19

The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) recently forwarded to the Rockdale Council a complaint that Cook Park, along the foreshores of Botany Bay at Ramsgate,…

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By Middle of May Castlereagh Electricity Council Reviews Agreement

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 1

Two sub-clauses in the fourparty draft agreement for the supply of electricity by the Hawkesbury Development Company to…

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Is Premier Stevens "Windy" About Privy Council Appeal? Queer Position Over New Legislative Council Is Govt. Holding Hand Because of Possible Adverse Decision?

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 4

IN the lobbies last week the appeal to the Privy Council on the legality of the N.S.W. Legislative Council Referendum, completely overshadowed every other topic. Even Mr. Bruce was shoved into the background. Though…

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Qld. Labor Hopes Revived Splendid Effect of N.S.W. TOUR Bundaberg Labor Council's Big All Support Bundaberg (O.)

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 7

FOLLOWING their successful public meeting last Wednesday night, the representatives of the New South Wales Labor…

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He Wants Their Signature to Get Our Lord Mayor Next

The Sun · Sunday 8 April 1934 · page 13

Few autograph hunters can claim the signatures of Kings George and Alexander, and the Kings of Rumania, Albania,…

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New City Council Solicitor £2000 Job Is Bio Attraction

The Sun · Sunday 8 April 1934 · page 9

ONE of the first duties of the City Council, on resuming after the Easter holidays, will be to appoint a…

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Ex-alderman Dead Cootamundra

The Labor Daily · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 6

Mr. Charlie Inson, managing director of Ryan and Inson, Ltd., died last Friday. The late Mr. Inson was an active townsman, all…

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Ryde Council Bridge Approaches Tender

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 2

Ryde Council on Wednesday night, by seven votes to four decided, "That in order that work may be provided for the winter months, the council…

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Football. Rugby Union. Council Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 13

At the meeting of the council of the Rugby Union last night, the president (Mr. W. W. Hill) extended a warm welcome to Mr. R. A. O. Martin, and congratulated him upon his success as manager…

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Shark Net for Newcastle Council to Reopen Negotiations

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 7

NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Newcastle City Council decided to-night to re-open negotiations with a Sydney syndicate for the erection of a…

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City Council. Advertising Signs on Buildings. Effect of Height Limit

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 10

An application to erect large advertising siens on the tops of buildings was responsible for a discussion at a meeting of the City Council yesterday on the height limit of city…

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Police at Council; Eject Men No Hearing For Workers On Relief

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 6

LEICHHARDT Council last night refused to receive a deputation of relief workers to discuss several matters which…

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Plan To Combat Wool Buying In The Country Bigger Quotas Graziers' Decision Council for Meat?

The Sun · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 7

A SCHEME to combat country wool buying by increasing daily offerings and re-arranging the zone system so that spinning types will come on the market early in the selling season was approved by the Graziers'…

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