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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

4,951 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 248

City Council. Transfer of Electricity Department. Town Clerk's Increased Power

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 7

The electricity and finance committees of the City Council yesterday discussed the proposed transfer of the electricity department of the City Council to a county council…

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Shark Net Was Big Success Council Favors Further Trials at Balmoral

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 5

THE shark-net used at Balmoral Beach last week-end was such a pronounced success that at the request of the Mosman Council…

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Illawarra District Council A.H.C. Guild Branches. Annual Communion Breakfast. Rev. Dr. Tuomey's Eloquent Appeal

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 17

The Annual Communion Breakfast of No. 6 (Illawarra) District Council, of the A.H.C. Guild, at St. Mary's School Hall, Erskineville, on Sunday, was marked by…

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Still Another Municipal Course Northbridge Opening On

Referee · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 19

WILLOUGHBY Council has now completed its nine hole course at Northbridge, which will be officially opened for play by the…

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Casino Municipal Finances. Casino

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 12

The auditors' report on the accounts of the municipal council for 1934 showed that revenue amounted to £56,700. including sales of electrical current £11,800, and rates £10,700,…

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Redfern Council Stir Mayor Challenged

The Labor Daily · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 7

There were stormy scenes in the Mayor's room after Redfern Council meeting last night, when a number of candidates in the Water Board…

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Mayor Congratulated

The Biz · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 1

G. P. Townend, in a letter to Cabra-Vale Council, congratulated the Mayor (Ald. J. Cook) for the very excellent way he has directed operations in road work…

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Former Bankstown Mayor Dead

The Labor Daily · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 11

For many years Mayor of Bankstown, the death occurred this week of Mr. Albert Townsend. It is only five years since Mr. Townsend, who…

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Redfern's Goldfish Stolen From Pond, Complains Alderman

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 9

Redfern Council's pet goldfish have been stolen from their ornamental pond in the local park. Ald. F. J. Gilmour, who informed…

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CORRECTION Municipal Council and Overtime

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 2

In our last week's article refailure failure to pay overtime by municipal council, unfortunately it was stated the Newtown Council,…

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He Wanted to Box Mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 1

ALD. TRESIDDER, of tho City Council, issued challenges to the Mayor of Redfern Ald. J. H. Gardiner, in the mayor's…

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Council Juniors

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 9

The Bachelors ball will be held at the State Ballroom on June 29. The Ball ship Fund. Pageant Rehearsal…

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Culcairn Shire Boundaries. Culcairn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 12

The Culcairn Shire Council has decided to alter the riding boundaries of the shire, which are very confused, and at the next meeting will take steps to define them. The council…

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National Council Of Women

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 12

The remarkable growth of the National Council of Women since its inception 40 years ago was illustrated last night…

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City Council Officers' Award

The Labor Daily · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 11

An arbitration marathon terminated before Mr. Justice Cantor in the Industrial Commission yesterday, when, after a hearing commencing in October, 1932, a…

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Grand Council Constitution Adopted

The Biz · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 3

At the quarterly meeting of the Fairfield Grand Council of Progress Associations, held at Fairfield West on Friday night last, a new constitution was…

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WELCOME By National Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 4

Seventy-eight women's organisations of the State which are affiliated with the National Council of Women of New South Wales, were…

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Legislative Council. Third Readings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 12

When the Legislative Council resumed the Forestry (Amendment) Bill, the Friendly Societies (Amendment) Bill, the Cinematograph Films (Australian Quota) Bill, and the Wool,…

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Discussions of Central Council

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 5

The Central Council of Railway Shop Committees at its meeting on Saturday, April 6, further discussed the Commissioner's ban on…

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Council Musical Section—Sunday, 14th

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 9

For the next musical concert, Mr. Micha Dobrinski is organising a special programme. All lovers of music are invited to be…

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