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Council & local affairs, 1938

3,978 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 199

Station 2Ky Has Goodyear Big Increase In Income And Profits Labor Council

The Labor Daily · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 8

ACCOUNTS of Station 2KY for the year ended .December 31, 1037, presented to and adopted by the Trades and Labor Council last…

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Change in Policy Is Approved Support for the "L. Daily" Labor Council Action Official Organ

The Labor Daily · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 7

ENTHUSIASTICALLY approving the change of policy of "The Labor Dally" following Its restoration to the trades union movement,…

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Today's News Of The World From Daily Telegraph Exclusive Correspondents Italy's Terms To Britain Suez Interest May Be Sought Labor Council In Britain Demands Election LONDON

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 3

A SHARE in the control and defence of the Suez Canal is expected to be demanded by Mussolini as part of the price of an Anglo-Italian rapprochement. Details of Mussolini's terms are expected to be…

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Mayor Plans Dance, Luncheon in Streets

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 7

THE Mayor and Deputy-Mayor of Redfern are planning an open-air continental carnival with luncheon in the streets and night dancing in the streets to music from the Town Hall balcony…

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Lord Mayor's Fund Total Now £2432

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 18

Subscriptions amounting to £170189 were received yesterday for the Lord Mayor's Rodney and Bondi Disasters Relief Fund…

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Lord Mayor's Fund. Bondi and Rodney Disasters. Toial, £2,432

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 10

Further subscriptions to the Lord Mayor's Bondi and Rodney Disasters Relief Fund received yesterday amounted to £170/18/9, and brought the total…

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Will Show "Sun" Cartoon To Willoughby Council

The Sun · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 1

The invitation by Willoughby Council to a boy of 11 to accompany his father to its meeting on Monday night to explain why he stole a golf ball at Northbridge, has been accepted…

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Main Roads Tax. Retention by City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 8

At its meeting on Monday, the City Council will receive its finance committee's recommendation to approve formally of the council's retention of sums raised in the city…

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State Council of A.r.u. Support for the "L.d."

The Labor Daily · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 7

AMONG the important decisions of the State Council of the Australian Railways Union, now in session, was the decision to pledge the…

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Yugo Slavia's Consul Thanks Mayor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 1

The Mayor of Cabramatta (Aid. F. Hill) has received a letter from the consul for Yugo Slavia, thanking him for the reception given the consular…

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Dance to Assist Lord Mayor's Fund

The Sun · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 2

Under the direction of Mr. George Lane, jazz and old-time dancing will be held at the Redfern Masonic. Hall to-night from 8 to 11. The whole…

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Death of Former City Lord Mayor

The Sun · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. William Patrick Fitzgerald, a former Lord Mayor of Sydney, who died on Saturday, was attended by many people at Waverley…

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Playing Area Suggestion to Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 4

The Girraween Ratepayers and Electors' Association asked Holroyd Council last week to take action to resume the block of land from…

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Heavy Traffic Council's Powers Limited

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 2

The power of councils to define the weight of traffic using any particular road within its boundaries is limited, according to a letter received by…

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Council Cuts Part of Report

The Sun · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 3

The City Council to-day decided to delete from the printed report prepared by Mr. F. L. S. Bell, of the Sydney Municipal Library staff, upon…

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Boy to Attend Council Meeting

The Labor Daily · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 6

Having accepted the invitation of the council, a father, accompanied by his son, who has been accused of stealing a golf ball from the…

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Reception to Governor Council's Position "Trespassing"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 2

That Dundas Council would be "trespassing" if it took part in a civic reception to the Governor at a function in the Hornsby Shire was the opinion…

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Lowering Mains Board Replies to Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 2

Holroyd Council recently asked the Water Board to meet the cost of lowering the mains in Sherwood-road, owing to the readjustment of the levels…

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"Will Be Sued" Warning to Council Footpath Danger

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 2

Alderman Harley warned Dundas Council on Wednesday that, after an accident on footpaths in the municipality, there was a grave possibility of an…

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Washed Away Surface Of Road Complaint to Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 1

Beryl-street, the only means of access to his residence, was in urgent need of attention, Mr. W. V. Allen told Holroyd Council last week. The recent heavy…

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