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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

3,033 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 152

Council Congratulates Yugoslavs

The Biz · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 6

Cabra-vale Council on Monday night passed a vote of appreciation of the re[?] [?] of the Yugoslavs in resisting German pressure…

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National Emergency Services Shire Chief Warden

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 5

Mr J. B. Suitor, of Mt. Victoria, has advised the Blue Mountains Shire Council of his resignation from the activities of Chief Warden of National…

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National Council of Women

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 18

IN preparation for a conference to be held in Sydney later in the year by the Australian National Council of Women, special study groups are being…

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Building Activity In Blue Mountains Shire Many Applications

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 1

ONE of the biggest building programmes to be put before the Blue Mountains Shire Council was presented at the meeting on…

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Sand Dredging Liverpool Council Discussion

Liverpool News · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 2

At Liverpool Council meeting on Tuesday evening, a petition vas presented from residents of Chipping Norton, opposing the granting of leases for the…

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Houses for Liverpool Discussed by Council

Liverpool News · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 1

Liverpool Chamber of Commerce submitted to Liverpool Council, on Tuesday night, copy cf a letter sent to Mr. Lazzanmi, M.P., in connection with the…

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Cabra-Vale Council Light Business-sheet

The Biz · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 3

Ald. P. Hill (Mayor), with Ald. McBurney, Reardon, Harris, Line, Adams, Cooper and Lunn, attended Monday night's meeting of Cabra-Vale council…

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Leura Water Supply B.M. Shire to Take Over Mains

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 3

At last meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire Council the shire clerk reported that the President and he had Interviewed the Mayor, town clerk, and…

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Cleaning Up Liverpool Council to Collect Rubbish

Liverpool News · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 2

At a recent meeting of Liverpool Council, it was decided that tue residents of the town be asked to help clean up the town, and their own backyards…

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Military Leave and Pay. Rockdale Council Employees

The Propeller · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 8

Consideration was given by Rockdale Council at its last meeting to the matter of granting leave and making up pay to employees on…

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Lady Wakehurst's Sister Interested in Children's Clothing Fund. Country Centres Help Lord Mayor's Depot

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 19

LADY ANDERSON, the president of the British Children's Comforts Fund, has received a letter from London from Mrs. Walter Elliott, a sister of Lady…

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The Erection of Flats. Restrictions by Rockdale Council

The Propeller · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 1

Restrictions on the erection of flats in the area were decided on by Rockdale Council at its last meeting, when a special report on fiats…

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Boys Buried in Sand. Reports to Hurstville Council

The Propeller · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 1

A report was received by Hurstville Council at its last meeting from the Hurstville police, concerning the case of a boy who was recently buried…

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National Council of Jewish Women—sydney Section April General Meeting

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 11

On Monday next, April 7, at 8 p.m., a novel programme will be submitted. It will be a night of surprises full of mysteries no knowledge of which may be…

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County Council's New Loan. Doubts at Hurstville. Fear of Increased Charges

The Propeller · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 3

Fears of a probable increase in electricity charges, as the result of so many loans, were expressed by aldermen at the last meeting of…

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Sleep Walking is Safer (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 2

Competent authorities estimate that one person in every hundred has been subject to sleep-walking at some time. Many of these are afflicted by the…

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Rockdale Municipal Baths. Vandalism at Brighton

The Propeller · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 1

"Quite apart from the fact that swimming weather has been unfavourable during the season, the constant presence of seaweed has been…

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Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 7

Permission was granted by Rockdale Council at its last meeting to a resident of Princes Highway, Arncliffe, to erect an air-raid shelter in…

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Erosion Control By Shire Councils

The Land · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 20

TAMWORTH district council of the F.S.A., at a meeting this week, passed a motion proposing that shire councils be empowered to undertake…

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Tennis Council Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 18

A meeting of the State Lawn Tennis Association council will be held in the club house, Rushcutters Bay, on Tuesday, April 8, at 8 p.m…

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