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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

4,235 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 212

Labor Council’s Sham Opposition BRISBANE

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 6

A few months ago a “Civic Patrol” was formed in Brisbane for the alleged purpose of providing returned soldiers with jobs as watchmen for…

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Poultry Farirners' Assn. Meeting of State Council

The Biz · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 2

A meeting of the State Council was held at Granville, on Friday 6th inst., Mr. R. H. Rogers (pres.) presided. The secretary reported having received…

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Noises From Factory. Residents Complain to Council

The Propeller · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 1

A petition signed by many residents living in the vicinity of a factory at Arncliffe was received at the last meeting of the Rockdale Council, outlining…

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Cook Park at Ramsgate. Council's Reply to Complaint

The Propeller · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 1

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

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No Immunity, Is Demand Fremantle Labor Council Perth

The Labor Daily · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 11

DECLARING that Australian-wide Labor unity had been frustrated at the recent Interstate Conference by the demand that "vested" rights…

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Progress Associations Annual Meeting of Grand Council Loss of Excellent Secretary

The Biz · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 6

Notwithstanding the bad state of the roads after the heavy rains of the previous days, there was a good attendance of delegates at the Grand Council of…

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Graziers Reject Meat Council Plan for Development of Oversea Markets Long Debate Opposition to Levy Proposal at Conference

The Land · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 9

FOLLOWING a long debate on the proposed formation of a Meat Council, during which many amendments…

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Crowds Flock To Hear Beasley Vic. Labor Council Decision Special Meeting of Executives Is Called Unity Parley Melbourne, Thurs

The Labor Daily · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 11

To ascertain why the decisions of the annual conference of the annual conference of the Victorian A.L.P. with respect to unity in the Labor Movement were…

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War Minister Resigns Municipal Scandal Sequel Tokio

The Labor Daily · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 1

THE Japanese War Minister, General Hssyashi, has tendered his resignation to the Premier because one of his…

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Offered Bribe. Eastwood Alderman's Statement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 19

Alderman J. C. Matthews, for over twenty years an alderman, and on several occasions Mayor of Eastwood, recently received a letter which disturbed him very much…

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Canterbury Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 19

The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) proposes that the Municipality of Canterbury shall be divided into four wards— North, South, East, and West wards…

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Council's Gift to Churches

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 1

THE representatives of the various denominations in Penrith have expressed to Council their appreciation of its action in concreting the…

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Penrith's Water Proposed Additional Reservoir Council's Move

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 1

Penrith Council decided on Tuesday evening to approach the Emergency Relief Council with a proposal to construct another…

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Not Affected City Council And Garbage Law

The Sun · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 5

Enactment of legislation proposed by the Government to prevent the dumping or municipal garbage at sea will not inconvenience the City…

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Springwood Water Council's Scheme Supported with a Proviso

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 5

At a largely attended meeting in the Springwood School of Arts on Thursday evening of the Springwood. Development League, the…

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Road Closure At St. Marys Council Successfully Opposes

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 1

Opposition by St. Marys Council and residents to a proposed road closure was successful at a sitting of Penrith Land Board on Tuesday…

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Penrith Council Railway Drainage Dairy Factory' Water Supply

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 8

The monthly meeting of Penrith Council was held on Tuesday evening, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald. D. Fitch) and Aldermen F…

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Marine Insurance. Privy Council Appeal. LONDON, April 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 15

The Privy Council has reserved judgment in the appeal Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society, Ltd., v William H. Price, Ltd. [The appeal arose out of a judgment by the…

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Relief Work St. Marys Council's Request Extra Day Wanted

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 1

The Minister for Labour and Industry, Mr Dunningham, has repiled to St. Marys Council's request for improvements in relief…

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SUBWAY Castlereagh Road Crossing Penrith Council Helps the Agitation

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 1

Further discussion, prompted by a letter from Castlereagh P. and C.A., took place at Penrith Council meeting on Tuesday relative to…

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