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Council & local affairs, 1941

3,033 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 152

National Council of Jewish Women—sydney Section

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 8

Very sincere thanks is offered to all Kiosk workers for the splendid result. The Kiosk will soon enter on a new phase of activity. Besides being open…

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Must Curtail Works Expenditure Holroyd Council's Position

The Broadcaster · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 4
Also in The Biz

The town clerk of Holroyd reported to council as follows, on Tuesday night:— "As requested by the Mayor. I desire to draw council's attention to its…

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Trust Homes Question Request to Holroyd Council

The Broadcaster · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 4
Also in The Biz

Mr. John Y Bell, of Walgett, writing to Holroyd Council, said he proposed to offer unsold lots of his Cambridge House subdivision to the Homos for…

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New Council Chambers Objection to Cabra-vale Proposal

The Biz · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 1

In a letter to Cabra-Vale Council, M. H. Baker objected to the proposal to erect new Council Chambers. The Cabramatta Progress Association…

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Council and Cemeteries. Told to Mind Own Business

Liverpool News · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 2

At Liverpool Council meeting on Tuesday evening a letter was received from the secretary of St. Luke's Cemetery Trust, taking exception to a letter…

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Ferrier Turns Professional Shocks Father; "Relieves" Golf Council

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 22

NEW YORK, Wednesday (A.A.P.). Jim Ferrier, Australia's Open and amateur golf champion, has turned professional…

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Sale of Land for Rates. Cabra-Vale Council Moves

The Biz · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 4

At last meeting of Cabra-Vale Council it was decided that council approach the Local Government authorities with a view to having a matter of vital…

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Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 7

Plans passed for new buildings at this week's meeting of Bexley Council were valued at £7695, comprising one fibro and eight brick cottages,…

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Labour Council's Protest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 4

The appointment of women to the Royal Australian Air Force at two-thirds of the pay of the men was criticised at a meeting of the New South Wales…

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How Two Farmers in the Narraburra Shire Have Grappled with the Problem of Soil Erosion

The Land · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 6

IF you leave the Murrumbidgee River at Wagga and travel due north through Harefield, Old Junee, Sebastapol, Temora, and Gidginbung, you will,…

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No Replies to Council Tender for Truck

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 12

Kuring-gai Council, which invited tenders for a utility truck, has received no replies. An effort will be made to find, in other ways, some vehicle suitable for…

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Council Control Urged

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- Labor members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly will ask the State Government to appoint a commission to…

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Surf Wheels And Guitars For Lord Mayor's Fund

The Sun · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 27

SINCE the outbreak of war, comforts to the value of £344,085 15s 3d have been given to the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund for…

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Lord Mayor's Fund. Lady Oakes's Gift

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 4

The Lord Mayor this week received from Lady Oakes, the Australian bom wife of Sir Harry Oakes, of Nassau, British West…

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Supplies for Troops. Delhi Council in Action. Co-operative Policy. LONDON, March 23. (A.A.P.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 10

With the arrival in Delhi of all the official delegates, except the representative from New Zealand, the Eastern Group Supply Council has been…

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ATHLETICS. Council Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 3

An address presented to the late Jack Dunn in recognition of his services to athletics, particularly the institution of the Dunn Shield contest, was handed to…

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Delhi Supply Council. Influence of Australia. War and Civil Needs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 8

With the arrival of Sir Bertram Stevens at Delhi, the composition of the Eastern Group Supply Council is virtually complete. It is expected that…

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Voluntary Aid Council

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 10

Colonel A. M. McIntosh, Deputy-Director of Medical Services (Eastern Command), has been appointed chairman of the Joint State Council of…

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