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Council & local affairs, 1941

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No. 3 Divisional Council

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 19

The above Council held its monthly meeting at Woollahra on Wednesday, 2nd inst. It was a fully attended meeting, when Bro. Clancy recited the…

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New Rockdale Electorate. Mayor Selected for U.A.P.

The Propeller · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 7

Alderman G. J. McGuire, Mayor of Rockdale, has been selected and endorsed as the U.A.P. candidate for the new Rockdale Electorate in the…

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Nepean Shire and Ratepayers. (To the Editor.)

Liverpool News · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 1

Sir,—Knowing the wide circulation of "The News" over the Nepean Shire and its impartiality as a "news-giver," I ask for space to advise the great bulk of…

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MUNITIONS Underground Factories Suggested by Shire President

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 1

"UNDERGROUND munition factories should be a matter of urgent consideration at the present time," said the President of…

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Special Session For Noumea Council

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 3

NOUMEA, Wednesday (A.A.P.). -- The French New Caledonia Administrative Council will shortly hold a special eight-day session in Noumea…

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Ingleburn Council. (To the Editor.)

The Biz · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 5

Sir,—In the Issue of "The Biz" [?], 27/3/41, I suggested to the Ingleburn Council that a certain sum of money, overpaid to Mr. Daley town clerk, would…

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Holroyd Council Tuesday Night's Meeting

The Biz · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 2

In addition to matters under separate headings, the following business was) transacted at Holrryed Counc[?] meeting on Tuesday night…

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On Council Decision of Poll Shorthorn Breeders

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 10

IT wan decided at the annual meeting of the poll Shorthorn Soolety that to stimulate the intercut of member, every financial…

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No News On War Council MELBOURNE

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 2

The Australian Government had no information about a proposal to form an Imperial War Council in London…

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Council Links Egg Producers in the Various States

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 5

PRODUCTION coats in the poultry industry will be discussed at the annual meeting of the Egg Producers' Council,…

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National Council of Jewish Women—sydney Section War Emergency Board

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 8

This Board reports a record four weeks for the Martin Place Kiosk, ending 23rd March, the net proceeds being £147/17/11 A special tribute of thanks is offered to…

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Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 3

Plans passed for new buildings at this week's meeting of Bexley Council were valued at £17,813, including five brick and seven, pairs of brick…

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old Council Practice Banned By Law Amendment of Act to Prevent Damage by Soil Erosion Graziers' Association Request Granted after Two Years

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 3

ADVOCATED for by the Graziers' Association since 1938, the Local Government Act is to be amended to provide that, in effect, a council entering land to take away road materials must, unless the owner or occupier of the land otherwise consents,…

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Sutherland Shire Miiniature Rifle Club

The Observer · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 3

The outdoor range was inspected by officer from Victoria Barracks on Thursday, the 10th inst. The Butts and the 25 yards mound were right up to…

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Sutherland Shire Patriotic & War Fund

The Observer · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 8

The Executive Committee receive, from time to time, numerous letters of appreciation from members of the Forces abroad, of which the following…

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Architect's Charges. Graft in Council System. Convention Uproar

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 11

Amid uproar, Mr. Bertram W. Ford, of Balgowlah, alleged at the annual convention of the United Australia Party yesterday, that councils held up…

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To Ease Export Ban on Bacon Pigs; Council's Proposal

The Land · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 2

IF is hoped that if the Commonwealth Government accepts proposals made by the Australian Pig Industry Council, at a meeting in Sydney last week, the serious disorganisation of the pig market, resulting from the restrictions on the export of…

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Electricity Keeps Women Young. St. George County Council Displays. Reveal Secret of Youth

The St George Call · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 1

Round about that period in history when gentlemen dressed for the tropics in a nice warm 3-piece suit of armour, searching the scorching forests of Central…

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Moore Park Refuse Tip. Lord Mayor to Appeal to Premier

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 16

The Lord Mayor, Alderman Crick, said yesterday that he would appeal to the Premier, Mr. Mair, for a more reasonable attitude by the Government…

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Defence of Sydney. Co-operation of City Council. Special Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 14

A special meeting of the City Council on Monday will consider proposals for co-operation with the Army in the defence of Sydney…

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