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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

3,085 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 155

New Council

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 5

A CENTRAL Divisional Council of the "Wheatgrowers' Union has been formed at Molong, Mr. J. T. Hawick (Grenfell) was elected President. He has…

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Reply to Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 6

The Minister for National Emergency Services, Mr. Heffron, yesterday replied to complaints by the City Council that the State Government…

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Holroyd Council Items

The Broadcaster · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 3

There was a full attendance of Holroyd Council aldermen at Tuesday night's meeting[?]for Ali R Clarke from whom an apology was…

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Sutherland Shire. Rates to be Increased

The Propeller · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 1

By a proclamation published in the last issue of the "Government Gazette," under the Local Government Act, Sutherland Shire Council has…

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Electricity Council's Service Charges

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 1

At the last general meeting of Penrith Council the following recommendation by the electrical engineer, Mr C. O. Roberts, was adopted:…

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After the War Closer Settlement in Shire

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 3

At the last meeting of Nepean Shire douncll Cr. Hewitt urged that steps be taken to have certain lands resumed in the Shire area for closer…

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Fairfield Council Summary of Business

The Biz · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 4

More important among the matters discussed at Fairfield Council meeting on Wednesday night were the following:— Mrs. E[?]gley, Son and Williams,…

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Nun at Council School. Dispute Over Habit

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 28

Fierce controversy is raging at Welling-borough, Northants, England, over the fact that a Sister of Mercy, appointed a teacher in a local council school, retains her…

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Water for Golf Course. Kogarah Council's Dilemma

The Propeller · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 2

Anxiety about the condition of Beverley Park golf course, brought about by the continued drought, was indicated at a meeting of Kogarah…

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Allied Supply Council Formation Approved by War Cabinet

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 6

MELBOURNE. Wednesday.— The Minister for Supply, Mr. Beasley, to-day announced that the War Cabinet has approved…

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Radio Masts at Lilli Pilli. Council Wants Them Removed

The Propeller · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 7

At a meeting of Sutherland Shire Council on Tuesday, anxiety was expressed about the high radio broadcasting masts which stand on an…

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N.E.S. Heavy Rescue Squads. Too Costly for Kogarah Council

The Propeller · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 2

"This request is pretty hot," exclaimed Alderman Poulton at this week's meeting of Kogarah Council, When a letter was received from the…

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National Council of Jewish Women Letters of Appreciation Australian Comforts Fund N.S.W. Town Hall, Sydney. 30th December, 1941

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 8

As the year draws to a close I should like to place on record appreciation of the wonderful support which has been accorded this Fund by The National…

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Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 6

An amount of £3459 was received by Kogarah Council for green fees paid at Beverley Park golf course in the two weeks ended January 27…

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Municipal Markets

Daily Mirror · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 12

The acute shortage of potatoes continued today. A shipment of 10,000 bags is expected from Tasmania within a day or so. This should relieve the…

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Municipal Markets

Daily Mirror · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 12

The acute shortage of potatoes continued today. A shipment of 10,000 bags is expected from Tasmania within a day or so. This should relieve the…

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Municipal Markets

Daily Mirror · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 12

The acute shortage of potatoes continued today. A shipment of 10,000 bags is expected from Tasmania within a day or so. This should relieve the…

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Municipal Markets

Daily Mirror · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 12

The acute shortage of potatoes continued today. A shipment of 10,000 bags is expected from Tasmania within a day or so. This should relieve the…

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Municipal Markets

Daily Mirror · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 12

The acute shortage of potatoes continued today. A shipment of 10,000 bags is expected from Tasmania within a day or so. This should relieve the…

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Municipal Markets

Daily Mirror · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 12

The acute shortage of potatoes continued today. A shipment of 10,000 bags is expected from Tasmania within a day or so. This should relieve the…

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