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Council & local affairs, 1942

3,085 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 155

Holroyd Council's [?] To Use Producer Gas

The Broadcaster · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 4

The Liquid Fuel Control Board has noticed [?] Council of the necessity to convert the council's motor vehicles to the use of substitute fuel…

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Homes for Evacuees. Council Rejects Applications

The Propeller · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 3

Two applications were received at last Thursday's meeting of Hurstville Council, from different persons, seeking permission to erect small…

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War Savings Drive in County Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 4

ALREADY £2000 is in sight as a result of the War Savings Week drive among employees of Sydney County Council…

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Greater Sydney Scheme Hurstville Council's Opposition

The Propeller · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 7

Renewed opposition to the proposed Greater Sydney Bill', and the plan for the re-subdividing of the municipalities of St. George was indicated at a…

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War Savings Drive in County Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 4

ALREADY £2000 is in sight as a result of the War Savings Week drive among employees of Sydney County Council…

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War Savings Drive in County Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 4

ALREADY £2000 is in sight as a result of the War Savings Week drive among employees of Sydney County Council…

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War Savings Drive in County Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 4

ALREADY £2000 is in sight as a result of the War Savings Week drive among employees of Sydney County Council…

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War Savings Drive in County Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 4

ALREADY £2000 is in sight as a result of the War Savings Week drive among employees of Sydney County Council…

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War Savings Drive in County Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 4

ALREADY £2000 is in sight as a result of the War Savings Week drive among employees of Sydney County Council…

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Sutherland Shire N.E.S. Control Centre is a Feature

The Propeller · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 3

Smooth-working efficiency, readiness, and the capability to handle any emergency situation that might arise, are impressive characteristics of the…

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Council's Motor Vehicles. Must Use Substitute Fuel

The Biz · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 7

The Liquid Fuel control Board of New South Wales has advised Catara-Vale Council that its vehicles performing work imperative to the maintenance of…

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Position of Key Men. Council Seeks Exemption

The Biz · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 4

As reported in another column, Cabra-Vale Council is endeavouring to obtain exemption for four of its employees who are considered key men…

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Graziers' Council Seeks No Meat Board Change

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 9

SEVERAL important matters affecting the pastoral industry were discussed at a special convention of the Graziers' Federal Council in Sydney on Monday. After long discussion, council expressed the opinion that…

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Military Call-up Cabra-vale Council's Position

The Biz · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 3

A special committee, appointed to consider the position created in Cabra-Vale Council offices as a result of the military call-up, recommended to council on…

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Australian Labor Party Werriwa Federal Electorate Council

The Biz · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 7

The quarterly meeting of the above council, held on Saturday last, in Rawson Chambers, Sydney, was well attended, delegates being present from the brandies…

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Holyroyd Council's Lorries. To Use Producer Gas

The Biz · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 5

The Liquid Fuel Control Board has notified Holroyd Council of the necessity to convert the council's motor vehicles to the [?]e of substitute fuel,…

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Hurstville Council's Works Only £3,600 for Maintenance

The Propeller · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 1

An annual amount of only £3,600 has been approved of by the Minister for Local. Government and Housing (Mr. McGirr), to be set aside by the…

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Cabra-vale Council Chambers. Effort to Stop Building Fails

The Biz · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 4

At Cabra-Vale Council meeting on Monday night Ald. A. Ling moved that "in view of Mr. Curtin's appeal, council advise the contractors that it dit not…

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Grass at Hurstville Oval. Lack of Water Worries Council

The Propeller · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 1

At the last meeting of Hurstville Council concern was expressed at the condition of the grass at Hurstville Oval, as a result of continued drought…

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Water for Cabra-vale Council to Seek Subter-ranean Flow

The Biz · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 3

At Monday night's meeting of Cabra-Vale Council, Ald. J. G. McBurney moved "that council proceed to ascertain if a flow of water existed within the…

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