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Council & local affairs, 1937

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Stop Press Loan Council

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 1

The Premier, Mr. A. G. Ogilvie, stated to-day that he had informed the Federal Treasurer, Mr. Casey, that a meeting of the…

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N-ngan Council. Nyngan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 9

The election of one alderman to fill a vacancy on the municipal council resulted: John Walsh, 72 votes; Mrs. Roberta E. Gale, 62; Joseph Collins, 39. Little interest was…

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A.R.U. State Council Ballot

The Workers' Weekly · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 3

SYDNEY, Jan. 9.—The following are announced as the successful candidates in the ballot for State Council delegates of the N.S.W…

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Richmond River County Council Lismore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 9

Gundurimba Shire Council has decided to circularise other local governing bodies contributing to the Richmond River County Council to ascertain whether they consider that…

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May Meet in Open Again Committees Of City Council

The Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 16

Civic Reform aldermen and the executive of the Citizens' Reform Association will meet on Monday, and will discuss the advisability of…

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Party Control. City Council Powers. Move for Recognition of Reform Platform

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 10

Ratepayers who consider that some of the affairs of the City Council are tending toward a position which the Citizens' Reform Association was originally intended to prevent, are…

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Premier States Policy for Loan Council "Re-employment Must Go On" Needs Of All States Should Be Raised, He Says Prudent Spending

The Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 13

Mr. Stevens, Premier and Treasurer of New South Wales, to-day announced the policy he will present at the coming meeting of the Loan Council…

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Allocation Ot Relief Jobs Complaints by Mosman Aldermen

The Sun · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 16

The method of placing men in employment under the new Government relief scheme was attacked by several aldermen at Mosman Council…

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Rifle Council Members Elected

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 18

The council of the National Rifle Association of New South Wales for 1936 is:-- S. Edwards (Wagga), R. Harrison…

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Council Employee's Sudden Death

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 6

"I'm very thirsty. I'm going into a house to get a drink of water," said James Walker Mahon. 64, single, of Wilson Street, Mascot, to a…

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Gosford Council Appointment. Gosford

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 11

When the provisional council of the newlyconstituted Municipality of Gosford recently appointed a person who was not a returned soldier to an important position, the Gosford…

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Loan Council. Some Premiers Seek Postponement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 13

There is a possibility that the Loan Council meeting, which had been tentatively fixed for February 11 or 12, may be postponed until later in the…

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Loan Council Ogilvie's Attitude Hobart

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 6

Maintaining that the will of the people should be known at the forthcoming State election before a meeting of the Loan Council…

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City Council's Improvements. Plans for This Year

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 13

The City Council this year will consider important improvement schemes including plans for the widening of Bayswater-road to relieve traffic…

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A.R.W. State Council. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 11

Alderman W. M. O'Neill, of Lithgow, hal been re-elected to the State council of the Australian Railways Union as a representative of the western traffic section. Other…

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City Council. Reform Association's Future. Special Meeting on

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 11

A special meeting of the Citizens' Reform Association will be held next Monday to consider its future policy in the government of the city…

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Street Numbers. Notices at Intersections. City Council's New System

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 12

A new system of street naming has been introduced by the City Council. Notices giving the street name and the numbers of the business places are being placed…

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Loan Council. Mr. Stevens's Views. "More Liberal Bank Policy Needed."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 10

The Premier (Mr. Stevens), in a statement yesterday on his attitude towards the, Loan Council, said the Commonwealth Bank should adopt a policy a…

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Stevens Short of Finance Preparing To Put Blame On Loan Council UNEMPLOYED

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 5

INDICATING that his Government is at the end of the financial road, the Premier, Mr. Stevens, h: an official statement issued…

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New Alderman

The Sun · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 25

Mr. H. Oswald Webb, builder, of Parramatta, has been elected unopposed to the vacancy in Parramatta Council, caused by the death of Ald…

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