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Council & local affairs, 1935

4,951 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 248

Death of Former Mayor. Kiama

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 16

Mr. Thomas Fredericks, 71[?] died at his home, Burnside, yesterday. He was Mayor of Jamberoo for several terms, and an alderman for many years. He had been president…

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St. Marys Council

Nepean Times · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 3

The monthly meeting of St. Marys Council was held on Monday evening, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald. L. A. Muscio) and Aldermen L…

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Shire Inspection Visit to Emu Plains

Nepean Times · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 1

Councillors of Blue Mountains Shire made an inspection of C Riding o[?] Monday. The party included the President (Gr. Percy Wilson), Councillors…

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Council Subsidy for Radio

Nepean Times · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 1

KATOOMBA COUNCIL has informed Blue Mountains. Shire Council that it will gladly co-operate with the Shire in its proposal that the Local…

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Penrith Council Special Meeting

Nepean Times · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 5

A special meeting of Penrith Council was held on Wednesday evening, whom there were present:—The Mayor (Ald D. Fitch) and Aldermen A. H…

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Supreme Court. Banco Jury Causes. (Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Jordan, and jury.) Water Damage Alleged. Broadbridge v Council of Municipality of Holroyd

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 12

His Honor non-suited the plaintiff, Sarah Broadbridge, in her claim for damages from the Council of the Municipality of Holroyd, for losses caused to her property through an…

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For Shark-proof Bathing Areas Move by Rockdale Council

The Labor Daily · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 7

At the request of two local progress associations, the Rookdale Council has decided to apply to the Government for £1600 to erect…

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Loan for E.R. WORKS St. Marys Council Applies £1500 WANTED

Nepean Times · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 1

St. Marys Council has decided to apply to the Government for a loan of £1500 for material in the carrying out of a programme of…

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Municipality of Mascot

The Labor Daily · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 10

All those married men 21 years of nee and over WHO REGISTERED PRIOR TO AND ON FEBRUARY 15. 1035, holding current cards issued by the Metropolitan Labor…

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Call Up of Workless (Published gratis because or the Government's withdrawal of the advertisement from "The Labor Dally.") Positions Vacant. Government Labor. Exchanges. Municipality of Cabramatta

The Labor Daily · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 10

All those married men 21 years or age and over, single men 21 years of ago and over, with dependents, and single men 21 years of age and over at present…

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Against My Ex-lord Mayor? Parker After Nepean Seat

The Sun · Sunday 24 March 1935 · page 1

Rumors of the intention of the Lord Mayor, Alderman Parker, to enter politics, reached an interesting stage…

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Flew Over Shire Sutherland Councillors' Inspection by 'Plane

The Sun · Sunday 24 March 1935 · page 1

The President of Sutherland Shire, Councillor E. S Shaw, with his flying colleague. Councillor F. K. Bardsley, as pilot, yesterday made…

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No Classroom Kogarah Council Want New School at Blakehurs'

The Sun · Sunday 24 March 1935 · page 9

Because the fifth class at Blake hurst public school is without a class room and pupils have to be taugh on the verandah of the school,…

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"It Seems To Me They Go To Sleep" Aldermen Criticised "Perambulating Tram"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 2

"It seems to me that they go to sleep half the time they are up here to do business." That's what Mr. L. C. Hall told…

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County Council Scheme. Penrith

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 10

the Blue Mountains Sh[?]re Coun[?] decided in favour of a proposal submitted by Councillor Matthews for the formation of [?] county council for the mountains, with…

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Council Briefs Doings at Ryde

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 3

Ten head of stock found straying were impounded during the past fortnight. On the request of Alderman Withington, application will be made for a postal…

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Ld. Mayor Refuses to Talk Suggestion That He May Contest Nepean Jackson Seat

The Labor Daily · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 7

POLITICAL circles were intrigued during the week-end by the suggestion that the Lord Mayor, Alderman A. L. Parker,…

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Shark Nets Rockdale Council to Have Three

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 6

Rockdale Council proposes to erect steel netting shark enclosures at North Brighton, Ramsgate, and Doll's Point beaches…

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Council Firm Won't Renew License Dundas Piggery

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 2

Adhering to its previous decision, Baulkham Hills Council was refuse to renew the license of what is known as the Bettington-road piggery which…

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All In To Help Destitute Drop Council Rows Waterloo's Plan For Jobless

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 8

ALTHOUGH Waterloo Council consists of six Independent and six Labor aldermen, who differ over most matters,…

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