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Council & local affairs, 1941

3,033 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 152

Kogarah Municipal Band

The St George Call · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 1

The Kogarah Municipal Band, which was referred to last meeting night by Aid. Poulton as “one of Kogarah s best advertisements” is expecting a notice…

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Council Puts £2000 In War Loan 'Away from Aldermen'

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 May 1941 · page 12

MOSMAN Municipal Council this week decided to invest £2000 in the CommonwealthWar Loan from money held in reserve…

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Load Mayor's Fund. Drive for £100,000 in N.S.W.

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 May 1941 · page 10

Already more than £8,000 has been received in donations for the New South Wales section of the Australian Comforts Fund appeal…

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Council Candidate Gets Jail Term

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 May 1941 · page 5

AUCKLAND, Saturday. -- A. H. Carman, candidate for today's Wellington City Council election, has been sent to jail…

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Glebe Alderman's Reply to Mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 5

Alderman McCormack, of Glebe Council, yesterday challenged a statement by the Mayor of Glebe (Alderman Spratt), that "Alderman…

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Lord Mayor's Fund. 10,000,000 Articles

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 4

The Lord Mayors Patriotic and War Fund has distributed more than 10,000,000 individual articles to members of the fighting forces,…

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Railway Wanted Before King's Cross Tunnel Council's Request to Cabinet

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 1

By five votes to one, the City Council Works Committee decided today to ask the Government to construct the first…

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Aldermen Want King's Cross Tunnel Postponed

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 8

The Sydney City Council Works Committee yesterday recommended postponement of the construction of the King's Cross traffic tunnel…

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Traffic Tunnel or Railway? City Aldermen's Views

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 10

The City Council Works Committee resolved yesterday to suggest that the State Government consider building the first section of the Eastern Suburbs…

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Letters. Empire War Council. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 5

Sir,—I feel sure that the Australian public will await with some anxiety Mr. Menzies's views and advice concerning the possibility of the Australian…

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Council Employees Farewelled

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 2

After 18 years in the service of Auburn Council as a gardener, Mr. A. Hollier retired last week at the age of 65. Since 1923 he has cared for…

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Mascot Council's Unique Distinction

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 10

THE unique distinction of having two Ministers from the same municipality is claimed by Mascot Council…

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Mascot Council's Unique Distinction

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 10

THE unique distinction of having two Ministers from the same municipality is claimed by Mascot Council…

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Mascot Council's Unique Distinction

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 10

THE unique distinction of having two Ministers from the same municipality is claimed by Mascot Council…

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Mascot Council's Unique Distinction

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 10

THE unique distinction of having two Ministers from the same municipality is claimed by Mascot Council…

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McKell Will See Council On Tunnel

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 2

The State Government would not take any definite action on the King's Cross tunnel until it had conferred with the City Council, the Premier (Mr. McKell)…

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Labor Council of New South Wales Arrest of Union Officials. South Coast Case. Council's Strong Protest

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 16

STANDING orders were suspended at the Council last week to enable Delegate C. Kelly (Hotel, Club and Restaurant Employees' Union) to move…

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Men Needed Now! Council Urged to Aid Recruiting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 2

The urgent need for A.I.F. reinforcements was stressed at last week's meeting of Auburn Council, when a letter from the Deputy Director of…

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"No" Says Council Hotel Access Through Town Hall Property

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 1

"I would never agree to a Town Hall property being used to give access to any hotel." Alderman Musto said this when…

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Nepean Shire Council Business From Correspondence

The Biz · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 5

At the May meeting of [?]an S[?]e Council the following letters were considered:—A. A. Shoebridge, Administrator,…

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