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Council & local affairs, 1941

3,033 stories in Sydney's papers · page 73 of 152

Municipal Markets

Daily Mirror · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 14

AT the Municipal Markets this morning, trading in fruit was restricted, but, vegetables sold well. Consignments of peas totalled about 900 bags. Demand was…

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Municipal Markets

Daily Mirror · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 14

AT the Municipal Markets this morning trading in fruit was restricted, [?] vegetables sold well. Consignments of p[?] totalled about 900 bags. Demand was…

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Municipal Markets

Daily Mirror · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 14

AT the Municipal Markets this morning, trading in fruit was restricted, but vegetables sold well. Consignments of peas totalled about 900 bags. Demand was…

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Mayor Was Traffic Cop

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 July 1941 · page 6

NEW YORK.--Robert P. Anderson, Mayor of Middleton, New York, started his own safe driving campaign. If he saw a driver speeding,…

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COUNCIL v. TEXANS

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 12 July 1941 · page 3

GREATER Newcastle Council is being criticised by the dwellers at Texas, tin humpy slum settlement, four miles from…

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Find Sanctuary In England Young Whittingtons want to be Lord Mayor of London

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 13 July 1941 · page 8

LONDON, June 25. -- In a powerful sports car last Sunday afternoon I retraced the centuries-old footsteps of Dick Whittington. They led me from London to Pauntley Court, the little old house where he was…

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A.j.c. Gives £12,720 to Mayor for Charity

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 July 1941 · page 18

MR. GEORGE MAIN (chairman of the A.J.C.) handed to the Lord Mayor (Ald. Crick) this afternoon cheques totalling £12,720 for various…

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Municipal Markets

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 July 1941 · page 14

SUPPLIES of Tasmanian potatoes available for todays market total about 10,500 bags. Brownells rose £1 to £8 10s; Whiteskins were unchanged at £4 10s…

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Municipal Markets

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 July 1941 · page 14

SUPPLIES of Tasmanian potatoes available for todays market total about 10,500 bags. Brownells rose £1 to £8 10s; Whiteskins were unchanged at £4 10s…

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Municipal Markets

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 July 1941 · page 14

SUPPLIES of Tasmanian potatoes available for todays market total about 10,500 bags. Brownells rose £1 to £8 10s; Whiteskins were unchanged at £4 10s…

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Municipal Markets

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 July 1941 · page 14

SUPPLIES of Tasmanian potatoes available for todays market total about 10,500 bags. Brownells rose £1 to £8 10s; Whiteskins were unchanged at £4 10s…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 7

The Austialian Comforts Fund, which receives 40 per cent. of its revenue from the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund, has…

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Golf Titles Council Restates Position

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 8

The New South Wales golf council has again drawn attention to its altitude towards tho holding of club and open championships during the war…

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Patriotic Fund Criticised Woollahra Council Discussion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 6

Charges that the Woollahra Patriotic Fund had refused to grant sustenance to dependants of two soldiers in the…

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More Shire Employees Enlist

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 5

Two more employees of Baulkham Hills Shire Council have been added to the list of those who have joined the fighting forces…

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"Spend Only for War" Alderman Opposed to Loan Proposal

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 2

On the ground that money should not be spent other than for war purpose, Alderman Denley opposed a loan proposal at last week's…

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'Means Increased Taxation' Alderman's View of Merger Effect on P'matta

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 1

"If Parramatta, Dundas and Ermington-Rydalmere are merged, it means that we shall be undertaking the control of a…

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Council Criticises Bevin

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday.--The Minister for Labor (Mr. Bevin) was criticised at a meeting of the Wandsworth (London) Council for…

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Council Criticises Bevin

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday.--The Minister for Labor (Mr. Bevin) was criticised at a meeting of the Wandsworth (London) Council for…

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Death of Council Employee

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 2

An old employee on the outdoor staff of Granville Council, Mr. George White, (59), died last week. The interment took place in the…

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