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Council & local affairs, 1936

5,037 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 250

Lismore Council Loans. Lismore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 14

The [?] for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner) has advised the Lismore Municipal Council to proceed with the [?] ing of a loan of £6820 to meet the cost [?]…

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Council Meets Country Party Officers

The Sun · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 14

At the annual meeting to-day of the central council of the N.S.W. Country Party, Sir Arthur Trethowan, M.L.C., was re-elected chairman…

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Council Meeting. Tour of Professionals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 18

Discussing the recent exhibitions by the French professional, Henri Cochet, and Australian players, Mr. A. V. Membrey, at the meeting of the council of the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association…

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Tim Tyler's Luck a Council of War

The Sun · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 14

Tig Tyler's adventures will be continued in "The Sun" to-morrow…

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Milk Supply. U.A.P. Council's Protest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 11

The U.A.P. Council, at its last meeting, adopted a motion from the Randwick' North branch protesting that no action had been taken by the Government on the milk question…

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Sydney Labor Council Ballot. Committee Will investigate

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 4

Following a heated debate at last Thursday night's meeting of the Sydney Labor Council, it was decided to appoint a special committee to inquire into the…

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Country News. Greater County Council. Alstonville

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 14

At a meeting of the Tintenbar Shire Council yesterday it was decided to oppose inclusion in the proposed greater county council for the control of electricity on the north coast…

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Tennis En-tout-cas Tangle Council in Quandary

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 3

N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Council last night could not decide whether an en-tout-cas court was a grass court or a hard court…

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Electricity Supply Newtown Council Seeks to Form County Body

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 1

Newtown Council decided last night to seek the co-operation of Leichhardt, Balmain, Petersham, and Ashfield Councils to form a county…

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Sunday Cricket At North Sydney Park. Council Gives Permission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 13

The question of Sunday sport was the subject of an animated debate at the meeting of the North Sydney Council last night, when a request was made tor permission to play a…

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N. Sydney Gasworks Council Seeks Removal; Also Ferry Depot

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 1

Alderman Hardy asked the Mayor, Alderman D. B. Hunter, at North Sydney Council last night, to arrange a conference with the companies…

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Picnic Cricket Match on Sunday North Sydney Council Gives Permission

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 8

"We've got to get away from the old-fashioned spirit of intolerance," Alderman C. C. Faulkner declared, when Sunday sport was discussed last…

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A.L.P. and Council Against War. Protest Against Expulsions

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 18

Members of various Labor Leagues in the Melbourne metropolitan area met at Melbourne on Sunday afternoon to consider the situation following the…

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More Men Sacked by Council Mysterious "Mr. X" Crops Up PRINTING

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 8

FOLLOWING the transfer of the electricity undertaking from the City Council to the Sydney County Council, arrangements were made…

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Electricity. Big State Centre. County Council Scheme to Resume Q.V. BUILDING

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 12

The Sydney County Council yesterday decided to open negotiations with the City Council with a view to resuming the whole of the Queen Victoria…

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Protest on Rent Charged But County Council Decides To Accept £25,000 a Year

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 8

BEFORE the County Council yesterday accepted the City Council's recommendation that the rental of the Queen Victoria Building be…

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U.A.P. Inner-group Censured Central Council Decision Action Causes Profound Stir Milk Act

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 6

CHALLENGING the Cabinet inner Group dictatorship, the Central Council of the U.A.P., at its meeting on Monday night, censured the…

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Empire Defence. British Proposal. EXPENDITURE, £280,000,000 to Be Considered By,defence Council. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 14

It is likely that the Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill), who will arrive in Melbourne from Sydney to-morrow, will announce an early meeting of the Commonwealth Defence…

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The South Australian Worker Adelaide, Monday. Municipal Elections

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 15

EVEN at this early date there is talk of the next municipal elections, which will occur next July, five months ahead. The talk and the action come from the…

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Ban on Alderman May Be Withdrawn on Certain Conditions

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 16

How Alderman Tresidder came to be invited to a meeting of Reform aldermen, after having been advised by the Citizens' Reform Association…

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