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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

4,235 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 212

Passion-pulse Machine Alderman Has Little Faith in It

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 7

"Surely we have sufficient passion-appeals in the young women aping man's attire without the passion-producing conversation incidental to such…

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Kogarah Council

The Propeller · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 8

At Monday's meeting the Town Clerk (Mr. G. Leighton) reported to council that £203194 had been collected by the outdoor Staff on account of rates…

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Council's Sympathy

The Labor Daily · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 6

The Sydney Labor Council last night carried a motion of condolence with the relatives of the late Mr. W. J. Mills, who had been vigllance…

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Ingleburn Council Meeting

The Biz · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday night [?] the Mayor, Ald, C. C. Murrey, in the chair, and all aldermen present…

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Electricity Charges Council Sympathetic

The Biz · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 2

Further consideration of the question of the supply of electricity to Catt and Alderton, who conduct a sawmill at Delamerestreet, was given by Fg'rfield Council…

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Landowner v Council Subdivision Appeal

The Biz · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 8

The case W. A. Smith v Cdbra-Valt Council, concernng a subdivision application, is set down for hearing at Campbelltown District Court on May 22…

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Uncovered Drain Menace. Kogarah Council's Problem

The Propeller · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 4

At the request of Kogarah Council, Mr. J. C. Boss, M.L.A., took up the matter of covering a newly-constructed drain in Prince Edward Park with the…

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Trading in Land Complaint Against Council

The Biz · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 1

Cabra-Vale Council received on Monday night a copy of a letter sent to the L.G. Department, by H. [?], in regard to alleged improper trafficking in land by…

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Horse Through Bridge Council "Not Liable,"

The Biz · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 2

On the 11th instant a man named Tinson called at the Council Chambers, Fairfield, and reported that he had sustainea considerable damage to his property…

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Council Sales Manager. For Electrical Appliances

The Propeller · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 2

A considerable amount of discussion resulted at last Friday's meeting of the St. George County Council when the chairman, Alderman Harslett,…

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Soldiers' Memorial Council Asked to Assist

The Biz · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 4

Fairfield and District Soldiers' Memorial Committee submitted to Fall-field Council, at Tuesday night's meeting; the desgn selected for a memoral, and made the…

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Kogarah Council Correspondents, 16/4/34

The St George Call · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 6

Hurstville [?] extending to the Mayne [?] Aldermen a cordial invitation to [?] the [?] Day Services at [?] Oval on the…

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Drain Improves Land Council's Bcply to Bank

The Biz · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 2

Having carefully considered the representations by the Rural Bank in respect of the construction of an open drain to take storm water through certain land…

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No Relief Work Decision by Council Reaffirmed

The Labor Daily · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 12

Reaffirming its decision disapproving of all relief work under existing conditions Glebe Council last night decided not to co-operate with…

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Sydney Labor Council and first of May

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 5

AT ITS meeting of 12th inst., the Sydney Labor Council had under consideration a communication from the District…

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New Electoral Boundaries. Sutherland Council to Protest

The Propeller · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 4

The Shire Clerk of Sutherland Council, Mr. D. R. Kirkby, submitted a recommendation to Wednesday's meeting of the council to protest against the…

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St. George County Council. Progressive Auditor's Report

The Propeller · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 6

In the auditor's report of the St. George County Council for the year 1933 it was shown in a summary of the past five years that the trading…

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Cabra. Dismissals Further Heated Arguments "Council's Contention not Justified"

The Biz · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 1

At Monday night's meeting of Cabra Council Ald. McBurney produced report of the investigation committee which inquired into the dismissal of three relief…

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National Council of Jewish Women, Sydney Section Eastern Suburbs Branch

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 6

There was a splendid attendance of members and friends at the General Meeting of the Eastern Suburbs Branch on Monday evening, April 16. The…

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Union for Workless on Relief Move By The Labor Council

The Labor Daily · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 8

APPRECIATING to the full the grave plight of the unemployed relief workers and the necessity for assisting…

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