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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

3,033 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 152

Housing Scheme for Blue Mountains Shire

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 2

At last meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire Council there was pleasing news to discuss, this being the probable approval of Council's proposed £35,000…

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Dicariate of Cooktown Prelates' Visit to Country Residence of the Mayor

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 20

His Grace Archbishop Duhig, their Lord-ships Dr. Roper and Dr. Heavey, accompanied by more than 25 priests, were entertained to afternoon tea at. Sylvan…

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Holroyd Council Pars From Last Meeting

The Broadcaster · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 3

The following matters (and others, under separate headings) were dealt with at Hotroyed Council meeting on Tuesday night:—…

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Council Officer Honoured Twenty-six Years Service

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 3

Councillors and staff of the Blue Mountains Shire Council gathered to pay tribute to one who has given 26 years faithful service to the Shire, at…

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Requests to Council. Merrylands Chamber of Commerce

The Broadcaster · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 2

Merrylands Chamber of Commerce has requested Holroyd Council to have the following matters serious alderman. (1) The foul smells omanting from…

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P.P.U. Council Seeks Stabilised Market

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 9

A MOTION urging that, because of export limitation and other factors, further effort should be made to device ways and moans to stabilise the…

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Rubbish Dump for Arncliffe Rockdale Council Rejects Proposal

The Propeller · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 3

By a unanimous decision, with much cheering from a large gallery of residents, Rockdale Council at its last meeting rejected a proposal by…

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Waste Collection Council's Difficulty Mr. Weaver's Advice Sought

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 1

PENITH COUNCIL has been expericncing some difficulty in arranging for the collection of waste material, under the salvage scheme…

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National Council of Jewish Women Hospital Committee at Kiosk

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 8

Mrs. Max Lake with her Committee will be at the Martin Place Kiosk on Tuesday, June 17, and will be glad to meet their friends…

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N.e.s. Equipment Wanted. Council Asked to Help

The Biz · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 6

The Director of National Emergence Services in a letter to Cabra-Vale Council. advised that, for the purpose of proper trainging facilities for personnel of…

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British Reply to War Council Cable Due Today Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 5

Labor members of the Advisory War Council expect to debate tomorrow a reply to a cable sent to the British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) after last week's Council…

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Municipal Rolls Tenders for Collecting

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 1

At the meeting of Penrith Council on Monday evening, the tender of Mrs E. Price, of Henry street, for collecting the rolls for the municipal election to…

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Veteran Bandmaster. Rockdale Municipal Tribute

The Propeller · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 3

A mayoral minute was submitted at the last meeting of Rockdale Council by Alderman G. J. McGuire concerning the retirement of Mr. J. C…

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Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 7

The Mayor of Hurstville, Alderman W. E. Smith, was elected at the last council meeting as the council's delegate to attend a conference at…

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Council News. Improvements at Bundeena

The Observer · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 3

Bundeena has shown remarkable progress in the last few years and no doubt this has been brought about by the addition of a large passenger boat…

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War Council Discusses Middle East Campaign

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Friday.--The War Council concluded its Melbourne meetings today and will resume in Canberra next week. The Prime…

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War Council Discusses Middle East Campaign

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Friday.--The War Council concluded its Melbourne meetings today and will resume in Canberra next week. The Prime…

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War Council Discusser Middle East Campaign

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Friday.--The War Council concluded its Melbourne meetings today and will resume in Canberra next week. The Prime…

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Rubbish But No Dump. Rockdale “Puts the Lid On.” City Council to Appeal to Cabinet

The St George Call · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 1

Following the rejection by Rockdale Council of the City Council’s proposals to lease land at Arnclige as a rubbish dump, the Lord Mayor (Aid. Crick)…

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Bexley Municipal Rifle Range

The St George Call · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 1

The annual meeting of the club will be held in Moore’s Hall, Kingsland Road, near the Bexley Hotel, next Thursday night, 19 th inst Members, intending…

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