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Council & local affairs, 1935

4,951 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 248

A Riddle for the East City Council's Guess Again Session

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 10

THE first meeting of the new City Council of 20 yesterday afternoon developed into a riddle-me-ree session…

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Ashamed of Thoroughfare Maher Street Maintenance. Hurstville Council’s Share ?

The St George Call · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 1

It was decided at this week’s meeting of Kogarah Council, to approach Hurstville Council and endeavour to have it contribute towards the…

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Relief Workers. Lackadaisical Methods. Council to Combat Slackness. Woy Woy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 16

Complaints were made at to-day's meeting of the Woy Woy Council at the alleged lackadaisical methods of a large number of relief workers in the woy Woy shire. It was…

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National Council of Jewish Women. Sydney Section. General Meeting— Monday, February 4

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 3

The first general meeting after the summer vacation will be held at the Council rooms on Monday, February 4, at 8.15 p.m…

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Legal Advice Pending. Sub-station and Hurstville Memorial Hall. How Does Kogarah Council Stand ?

The St George Call · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 1

Although the proposed sub-station, which is planned to be erected on a triangular piece of land adjoining the Hurstville Memorial Hall would be an…

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Serious Disruption in Civic Reform Party Had To Go To Open Vote Election of C'tees in Council Nominations Of Labor Party Ready Four Bodies

The Labor Daily · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 7

SO acute is the disruption in the ranks of the Civic Reform Party that when the City Council met yesterday to elect standing…

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Text of U.c.p.-u.a.p. Agreement for the Coming State Elections Opposition From Some Electorate Councils Proposed Restrictions Not Favoured Will Pact Operate? Councils To Decide Majority Rule Debate at Central Council

The Land · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 4

THE proposed agreement between the Country Party and the United Australia Party for the conduct of the next State elections has so far been discussed by three C.P. electorate councils…

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St. Marys Council

Nepean Times · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 6

The monthly meeting of St. Marys Council was held on Monday evening, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald. L. A. Muscio) and 'Aldermen T…

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34.2p.c. DROP Shire Valuations

The Sun · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 8

Compared with 1930, the peak year, the valuations of Sutherland Shire have been reduced 34.2 per cent., according to the Shire Clerk (Mr. D…

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A.l.p. Nepean Electoral Council

Nepean Times · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 6

A meeting of the Nepean Electoral Council of the Australian Labor Party was held in the Band Hall, St. Marys, on Saturday, 19th inst., when delegates…

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Police Patrol New System Disapproved Blacktown Council's Resolution

Nepean Times · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 1

Blacktown Council is of opinion that the new system of police patrol instituted since the closing of certain country stations does…

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Cant Address Relief Men Council's Ban on Labor Men

The Labor Daily · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 7

Declaring that it would not permit a speech to be delivered to relief workers, whether they were on the job or not, Fairfield…

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Bankstown Indignant Dismissal of Council Official Protest Is Voiced By Overflow Meeting

The Labor Daily · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 7

AN indignation meeting which overflowed from the Capitol Theatre, Bankstown, last night unanimously carried a motion…

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40 p.c. Informal 'Postal Votes in Municipal Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 7

Postal voting at the last municipal and shire elections was referred to as "scandalous" by the Secretary (Mr. A. R. Bluett), at yesterday's meeting…

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Thieves Scanned Reports Lord Mayor Was Let Down Lightly

The Sun · Sunday 27 January 1935 · page 1

Lord Mayor Parker thinks that the pungency of one of his reports frightened away thieves from his home on Friday night…

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"Tree Bounders" Alderman's Attack

The Sun · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 8

"Some people see a tree, and they want to chop it down--there are always bounders anxious to destroy beautiful trees." declared Alderman…

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Shire Boundaries. West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 10

For a long time, residents of the Lamb's Valley area have been endeavouring to be transferred from the Kearsley Shire to Bolwarra Shire. They state that they belong to…

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Mayor's Fundi Is Good Fairy to 300 Each Week

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 5

AN average of 300 people is provided for each week by the Newtown Mayor's Relief Fund, the first annual report…

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The Suburbs. Council and Milk Production

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 6

The Blacktown Shire Council has decided to be represented on a deputation to the Government to urge, among other things, the prohibition of milk production within 18 miles…

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Country News. Proposfd Council Mer[?] Coonamble

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 10

The shire council has decided to protest against the proposal to amalgemate the shire with the municipal council…

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