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Council & local affairs, 1942

3,085 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 155

Australia Likely To Join Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Thursday.-- is stated here that Australia and New Zealand will be invited to join the Pacific War…

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Gas Producer Units for Council's Vehicles'

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 3

It will cost approximately £560 to fit seven trucks and cars of the Blue Mountains Shire Council with producer gas units, it was revealed at the…

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Kogarah's Chief Warden. Council Opposes Resignation

The Propeller · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 3

The Chief Warden for Kogarah (Mr. W. Button) tendered his resignation at last Monday night's meeting of Kogarah Council. In view of…

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Evacuation Register. Kogarah Council to Act

The Propeller · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 3

It was decided by Kogarah Council at its meeting last Monday to carry out the compilation of an evacuation register, showing a list of all…

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Mortdale and Its Name. Council Favours "Kintai."

The Propeller · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 4

Concerning a suggestion by the East Mortdale and Renown Park Improvement Association that the name of Mortdale should be chanced…

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Werriwa A.l.p. Council Annual Meeting

The Biz · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Werriwa Federal Electorate Council, held in Rawsen Chambers, Sydney, on Saturday afternoon last, saw a well-attended…

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National Council of Jewish Women Sunday Card Afternoons

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 9

Mrs. M. Lewis is organising card afternoons at the Council Rooms, on alternate Sundays when she would he pleased to gee members and friends…

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N.e.s. Girls Resign. Fairfield Council Staff

The Biz · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 3

Miss M. Woods and other [?] of Fairfield Council staff wrote to council on Wednesday night, withhdrawing their offer of voluntary assistance to the local…

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Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 6

It has been resolved by Rockdale Council to vote an amount of £265 for the construction of lavatories and a septic tank at Rocky Point Road,…

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President's View on Pacific Council Ready to Set Up Board Meeting Australasian Wishes From Our Own Correspondent and A.A.P.

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 5

WASHINGTON, March 25.—President Rooseveil, at his Press conference yesterday, indicated that he was not impressed with the need for constituting any new consultative body at Washington to deal with…

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Kogarah Council

The St George Call · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 2

The following corresponding was before council last Monday evening : The Women’s Hospital Crown Street, appalling for financial assistance —£5\5…

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Sutherland Shire Women’s Hockey Clubs

The Observer · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 5

The New South Wales Hockey Association is carrying on with their programme for 1942. Under the guidance of this…

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Red Cross Society N.S.W. Division Divisional Council

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 4

Under the terms of the Royal Charter, recently granted to the Society, a Divisional Council of forty members were elected at the Annual General…

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Moving to U.S.A. War Council Report Our Own Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 5

LONDON, March 26.—The B.B.C. states that the Canadian Prime Minister, Mr. Mackenzie King, has announced that the…

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Evatt's Case for Pacific Council Wants Pool Of War Ideas New York

The Sun · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 3

At his first Press conference here Dr. Evatt cleared up a few misconceptions over Mr. Casey's appointment to the Mid-East and Australia's and New Zealand's desire for a Pacific War Council…

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Municipal Markets

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 8

Potatoes were again short-supplied at the Municipal Markets this morning as the wet weather has delayed the expected shipment…

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Soccer Vital Decisions Expected From Council

Daily Mirror · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 7

Soccer football players and fans will be greatly interested in doings over the week-end. The State Council will meet at Newcastle, when…

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Soccer Vital Decisions Expected From Council

Daily Mirror · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 7

Soccer football players and fans will be greatly interested in doings oyer the week-end. The State Council will meet at Newcastle, when…

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Soccer Vital Decisions Expected From Council

Daily Mirror · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 10

Soccer football players and fans will be greatly interested in doings over the week-end. The State Council will meet at Newcastle, when…

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Soccer Vital Decisions Expected From Council

Daily Mirror · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 10

Soccer football players and fans will be greatly interested in doings over the week-end. The State Council will meet at Newcastle, when…

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