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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

3,033 stories in Sydney's papers · page 50 of 152

Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 7

Donations decided on by Kogarah Council at this week's meeting included £55- each for the Women's Hospital and Picton Lakes T.B. Village…

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Sutherland Shire Miniature Rifle Club

The Observer · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 4

There was a good roll up at the Outdoor Range on Saturday, when the first round of the Club Championship Shoot was fired. It is too early to…

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Sutherland Shire Patriotic & War Fund. Cronulla Committee

The Observer · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 1

The Committee held their monthly meeting last Thursday night. We decided to sell buttons on Friday next, and conduct a Market Stall in…

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Kogarah Council in Generous Mood

The St George Call · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 1

Kogarah Council was in a generous mood at its last meeting and made donations to the following institutions :— Picton Lakes Village T.B. Settlement,…

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Councillor Monro, Ex-M.L.A. Council’s Tribute

The Observer · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 3

At Monday night’s meeting of the Sutherland Shire Council, the following resolution was moved by the President and supported by each…

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Kogarah’s Arthur Street. Ratepayers Petition Council Request For Reconstruction

The St George Call · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 1

A petition comprising names of 28 ratepayers from Arthur Street requested Kogarah Council on Monday night to consider reconstructing their street. The…

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ALD. McGRATH AS M.L.A. Bexley Council Pleased

The St George Call · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 1

In a minute at the last meeting of Bexley Council. the mayor (Aid Macdonald). congratulated Aid. McGrath on behalf of the council on his success at…

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Carss Park Reclamation. Kogarah Council Wants Work Resumed. New Government To Be Approached

The St George Call · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 1

“Now that St. George district has two Ministers In the new Government, Kogarah Council may be able to have completed the reclamation scheme at Carss…

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City Council Gives Lead in Citizen Building Adequate Playing Areas Big Factor In Reducing Delinquency

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 14

THE City Council engaged on one of the biggest and most important building programmes it has ever undertaken-- the building of citizens in congested areas where child delinquency was formerly at a peak. There are 10,000 children of 14 years of age and…

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City Council Gives Lead in Citizen Building Adequate Playing Areas Big Factor In Reducing Delinquency

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 14

THE City Council is engaged an one of the biggest and most important building programmes it has ever undertaken-- the building of citizens in congested areas where child delinquency was formerly at a peak. There are 10,000 children of 14 years of age and…

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City Council Gives Lead in Citizen Bullding Adequate Playing Areas Big Factor In Reducing Delinquency

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 14

THE City Councill is engaged on one of the biggest and most important building programmes it has ever undertaken-- the building of citizens in congested areas where child delinquency was formerly at a Beak. There are 10,000 children of 14 years of age and…

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City Council Gives Lead in Citizen Building Adequate Playing Areas Big Factor In Reducing Delinquency

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 14

THE City Council is engaged on one of the biggest and most important building programmes it has ever undertaken-- the building of citizens in congested areas where child delinquency was formerly at a peak. There are 10,000 children of 14 years of age and…

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Lord Mayor Disappointed

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 May 1941 · page 5

The Australian Comforts Fund will get only £5000 from yesterday's Martin Place carnival and metropolitan button…

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City Appeal Lags. Lord Mayor's "Grave Disappointment. Comforts Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 May 1941 · page 13

The Lord Mayor, Alderman Crick, and organisers of the Comforts Fund Appeal held yesterday said the response of the public had been most…

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Labor and Loan Council May Command Majority Vote

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 24 May 1941 · page 7

ONE of results of N.S.W. elections which has not yet been noted, and which may have a far-reaching effect on financial policy, is that the Labor Party has now a majority of seats on the Loan…

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Council Now in Favor of Traffic Tunnel

The Sun · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 2

The City Council to-day decided to proceed with the King's Cross tunnel agreement with the State Government, and to abandon…

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Burnt Wrist on Live Wire; Sues Council

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 5

"T GOT the shock of my life," said Leslie Roy Deeley (35), munitions worker of Lithgow, in the Supreme Court today…

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Alderman Makes Attack on Plan to Buy Spitfire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 4

At Erskineville Council meeting last night, Aid. Wright suggested that the council would be helping to destroy women…

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Alderman Makes Attack on Plan to Buy Spitfire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 4

At Erskinevillc Council meeting last night, Ald. Wright suggested that the council would be helping to destroy women…

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Alderman Makes Attack on Plan to Buy Spitfire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 4

At Erskineville Council meeting last night, Aid. Wright suggested that the council would he helping to destroy women…

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