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Council & local affairs, 1936

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Slum Resumption. Council's Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 20

The Sydney City Council began a campaign of resuming slum areas 22 years ago, said Sir Samuel Walder, to the members of the Citizens' Association yesterday afternoon…

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Sewerage for the Shire. Proposals for the Board

The Propeller · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 1

Sutherland Shire Council was informed at its last meeting by the Water and Sewerage Board that, although the Board realised the…

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To Gaol Council Officer Many Charges

The Sun · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 19

GEORGE GRAY RUSSELL (58), accountant, who pleaded guilty at Manly Court to-day to stealing while an officer of the…

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N.S.W. Golf Council's New President

Referee · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 17

MR. C. W. RUNDLE, Captain of the Royal Sydney Golf Club, succeeds Mr. W. Bain as President of the N.S.W. Golf Council…

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Granville's Relief Work Council Wants £6000 Only

The Broadcaster · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 2

After 3[?] hours debate Granville Council, on Tuesday night, at a special meeting, adopted the committee's recommendation in regard to the Loan for…

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Labor Reprisals For City Council Press Ban

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 7

LABOR aldermen are planning reprisals openly against the Lord Mayor's double-headed vote to ban the Press from City…

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Erina Shire's Plight. Relief Workers May be Idle. Wagstaff Point

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 8

Owing to no meeting being held by the Erina Shire Council for some time, and no payment of employees' wages being made for the last six weeks, relief workers fear that…

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A.H.C. GUILD. No. 3 District Council

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 29

The first annual Communion of brandies affiliated with No. 3 District Council will take place in St. Augustine's Church, Balmain, on Sunday, 29th inst., at…

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A.H.C. Guild No. 3 District Council

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 31

The first annual Communion and Breakfast of branches affiliated with No. 3 District Council will take place in St. Augustine's Church, Balmain, on…

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Junior Farmers Club Council Quarterly Meeting Held in Sydney

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 15

THE Junior Farmers Club Council held its quarterly meeting this week at the Department of Agriculture, with Mr. W. C. Cambridge, M.L.C. in the…

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Auburn-lidcombe News New Bridge Over Parramatta River? At Silverwater Auburn Council Seeks Co-operation Spooner to be Approached

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 3

Auburn Council on Monday night decided to invite the co-operation of Lidcombe and Ermington-Rydalmere Councils respectively to borrow…

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Municipal Politics. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 10

Sir,—In your statement in this morning's issue of your paper, re the Civic Reform party excluding the Press from all future committee meetings, you state that there…

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"Future Safe" Municipal Employees

The Sun · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 27

Council employees had nothing to fear from the treatment they would receive from municipal administrators in the future, said the Lord…

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Carss' Park, Blakehurst. Municipal Achievement

The Propeller · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 6

In the history of Carss' Park, Blakehurst, we find one of the most romantic and interesting developments of the Kogarah municipality,…

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Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 6

Plans passed for new buildings at this week's meeting of Bexley Council were valued at £1470, comprising two brick cottages, three private…

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Municipality of Randwick-maroubra District

The Labor Daily · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 8

All those men, 21 years of age and over, residing in the Maroubra portion of the Randwick Municipality, south of Rainbow Street and north of Beauchamp Road,…

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Late Lord Mayor Left £1040

The Labor Daily · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 8

In his will, comprising 18 handwritten lines on a sheet of foolscap, Sir Alfred Livingstone Parker, who died on October 8, 1935, aged 60,…

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Council Employees' Picnic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 8

The president of the Federated Municipal and Shire Employees' Union of Australia (New South Wales branch) (Mr. J. Kaine), speaking at the annual picnic of the union at…

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Producers' Central Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 9

At the annual meeting of the Producers' Associations' Central Council yesterday, Mr. James Kidd was unanimously re-elected chairman, and Mr. J. P. Abbott vice-chairman…

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Council Sub Seniors

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

Most so[?]emn and indignant gathering in Council Rooms, Monday atternoon—Council sub-Semors delliberating sadly on bothersome little ways of misinformed…

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