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Council & local affairs, 1936

5,037 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 250

£734 for Cyclist Council Negligent

The Sun · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 7

Holding council was negligent in leaving an excavation in an unbarricaded condition, Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, in the Supreme Court this…

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National Council of Jewish Women. Sydney Section. Council Juniors, Leap Year Dance

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 8

The Council Juniors are holding a Leap Year dance at Tates Ambassadors. Dancing 9 a.m. till 1 a.m. Good orchestra. Watch these columns for further…

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Claim Against Council Motor Accident Sequel

The Labor Daily · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 8

A head-on collision between a motor car and a motor cycle in Dumblton Road, Enmore, in December, 1934, had a sequel in the Supreme…

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Cabra-Vale Council Big Correspondence List

The Biz · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 3

There was a full attendance or aldermen at Monday night's meeting of CabrnVale Council. The following correspondence list was dealt with, among matters…

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Industrial News Ganger's Dismissal at Ryde Mayor Broke His Promise, Say Men

The Labor Daily · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 8

REFERRING lost night to the dismissal of a ganger on relief work at Ryde. Mr. F. W. Bryant, president of the Drummoyne Labor Electoral…

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Wild Scenes at Labour Council. Ballot Challenged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 11

Wild scenes were witnessed at a meeting of the Labour Council last night during a protracted and heated debate concerning the constitutionality of the recent ballot…

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Building Regulation's Cabra-Vale Council to Review

The Biz · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 1

The finance and building committees of Cabra-Vale Council are to hold [?]pecial meetings, the Thursday, preceding next council meeting, to discuss…

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Glen Innes Council Resignations. Glen Innes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 12

Alderman W. A. Cramsie and Alderman J. Plante have resigned from the Glen Innes Municipal Council, and an election will be held on February 22. Alderman Cramsie has…

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Executive Council. Meeting at Parliament House. CANBERRA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 10

There was a departure from established practice at Canberra to-day when a meeting of the Federal Executive Council was held at Parliament House, instead of at…

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Rents Going Up Glebe Council Seeking State Action

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 7

Glebe Council last night decided to co-operate with Paddington Council in calling upon the Government to take immediate steps to stop the…

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Building Activities in Kogarah. Big List at Council Meeting

The St George Call · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 1

Applications at this week's meeting of Kogarah Council for the erection of dwellings in the municipality must nearly create a record for recent years,…

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Wants New Wharf Manly Council Seeks Aid From Government

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 6

A deutation from Manly Council yesterday asked the Government, through the Assistant Minister, Mr. Shand, either to construct a new…

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Kogarah's Financial Difficulty. Overdue and Outstanding Rates. “Council Nearly Bankrupt.”

The St George Call · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

The financial position of Kogarah Council was viewed seriously at last Monday night's meeting, when the council decided to increase its over…

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Against War and Fascism Action by Adelaide Trades and Labor Council

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Feb. 3.—At the last meeting of the Trades and Labor Council it was decided to convene a meeting of representatives of the…

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North Coast. Supply of Electricity. Councils Favour County Council. Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 10

The proposal to create a North Coast County Council to control the supply of electricity to municipal bodies as outlined by the Minister ior Local Government (Mr…

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The Legislative Council in Palestine Rev. Rabbi E. M. LEVY, M.A. Chief Minister, Great Synagogue

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 1

There can be no gainsaying the force of the setback to our work as home-builders in Palestine which is inherent in the recent, promulgation there of the…

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Kogarah Municipal Jubilee Procession

The St George Call · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

An invitation is herewith extended to local vigoro, girl guide and boy scouts' clubs, to march in the grand procession on Saturday, 7th March, in…

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Two Views of Migration Plan Federal Cabinet Wary One Bather Dares Manly Shark Municipal Views on Netting

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 1

IGNORING a public notice that the beach was closed, a bather entered the surf at South Steyne yesterday, and had…

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Blue Mountains Shire Council

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 2

At the meeting of Blue Mountains Shire. Council on Tuesday a letter was received from Mr Joseph Jackson, M.L.A., advising that arrangements…

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Memorial to King Lord Mayor Will Recommend to City Council

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 4

At the meeting of the City Council next Monday the Lord Mayor, Ald. Howie, will recommend that consideration be given to a memorial to King…

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