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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

5,037 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 250

Council Acts "Unemployed" Paper's Criticsim

The Biz · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 4

Holroyd Council decidsd, on Tuesday night, to take action againts an unemployed organisation's newpaper, circulating within the area, in respect of certain…

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Diphtheria Cases Alarm Kogarah Council

The St George Call · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 1

Mr. Bardsley (health inspector) caused Kogarah Council some anxiety last Monday night, when he reported that during the previous fortnight 14 cases…

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In Equity. (Before the Chief Judge, Mr. Justice Long Innes.) Suit Against Municipal Council. Flooding of Penrith Speedway

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 6

The hearing was concluded of the suit instituted by Sydney Smith against the Council of the Municipality of Penrith, claiming relief by injunction in respect of the flooding of…

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Hebrew University Students Condemn Legislative Council

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 2

Jerusalem.—A resolution condemning the Legislative Council as a danger to the development of Palestine was taken at a general meeting of the students of…

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Council and Buildings Adhcrance to Regulations

The Biz · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 3

Walker Benson, Ltd., in reply to a letter from Hol[?]oyd Council, wrote stating that they did not knew it was necessary to obtain council's permission to…

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Bossley-horsley Water Supply Council Arranges Deputation

The Biz · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 7

Fairfield Council has resolved that Ald. Maunder be asked to arrange for the introduction of a deputation to the politan Water, Sewerange and…

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Programme of Works. Passed by Kogarah Council

The St George Call · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 6

Kogarah Council last Monday night voted the necessary money for the placing of the undermentioned works on its works programme for the coming…

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Council Car and Instruments Stolen. Gosford

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 9

A[?]edan motor car was stolen from the street in front of the Erina Shire Council chambers [?] The car was the property of Mr. W. A. Sullens, assistant shire engineer, and…

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Free Thaelmann ! Adelaide Trades and Labor Council Resolution

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 3

ADELAIDE, March 14.—At last night’s meeting of the Adelaide Trades and Labor Council it was decided to write to the German Consul protesting…

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Pig Industry Council to Meet on April 4

The Land · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 2

The council for the pig industry of Australia will confer in Sydney on April 4. A uniform procedure throughout the Commonwealth for…

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Council and Press. "A Vital Issue." Sir James Murdoch Emphatic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 11

"The exclusion of the Press from the standing committee meetings of the City Council raises a vital issue for the Citizens' Reform Association," said Sir James Murdoch,…

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Interest Casey Explains Loan Council Will Not Meet Canberra

The Sun · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 10

THE Treasurer (Mr. Casey), who is chairman of the Loan Council, intimated in the House of Representatives…

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National Council of Jewish Women. Sydney Section. Note General Meeting

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 6

The 1st Monday of April is Seder night, therefore, Wednesday, April 8th will be the date of the April general meeting, a special musical and dramatic…

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State Parliament. Kearsley Shire Relief Workers. Remarkable Report by Inspector. Further Progress with Companies Bill

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

The Companies Bill made fair progress in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the principal section dealt with containing clauses relating to the winding-up of companies and the responsibilities of liquidators. In addition to fraud, concealment of material facts in relation to a…

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SPOONER & Hornsby Council Refuses Request To Borrow Its Own Money RESENTMENT

The Labor Daily · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 8

BY refusing to give approval to the Hornsby Shire Council to borrow the sum of £5000 from its own special electricity fund to…

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City Council. Church School Rates "Should Be Collected." Auditor-general's Comment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 11

The Auditor-General (Mr. J. spence), in his, report on the City Council funds for the year ended December 31, 1934, referred to arrears of rates owing on certain, church…

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Government’s Decision for Trolley Buses To Replace Trams on Kogarah-Sans Souci Service Kogarah Council Not Satisfied. Conference to Be Held with Rockdale Council

The St George Call · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 1

Heated discussion was the outcome of the communication forwarded by Mr. J. C. Boss, M.L.A., to Kogarah Council last Monday night, advising that the Government has decided that trolley buses will supplant the steam tram service operating on the Kogarah-Sans Souci route…

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Prince Edward Park. Official N.R.M.A. Camping Ground .Permission Granted at Council Meeting

The St George Call · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 6

St. George Dist. Soccer Football and Reereations’. Limited, was granted permission at this week’s meeting to use Prince Edward Park as an official…

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League Council Condemns German Move Locarno Powers' Epoch-making Plan World Conference To Discuss Military And Economic Problems Two Cabinets Approve London

The Sun · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 1

THE LEAGUE COUNCIL this afternoon unanimously adopted the motion submitted by France and Belgium declaring that Germany had committed a breach of the Treaty of Versailles by sending troops into the demilitarised Rhineland zone and instructing the…

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League Council Indicts Germany Von Ribbentrop Is Defiant Will Not Submit Rhine Question to World Ct. Both Treaties Violated. London, Thursday. LONDON

The Labor Daily · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 1

THE council of the League of Nations at its meeting this afternoon approved of the Franco-Belgian resolution declaring that Germany had violated the Locarno and Versailles Treaties by marching her troops into the…

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