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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

3,085 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 155

Nepean Shire Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 5

At the last monthly meeting of Nepean Shire Council the President (Cr. W. Rose) and Councillors W. S. Hewitt, H. L. Rudd, T. G. Scott, L. H…

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Nepean Shire Council. March Meeting

The Biz · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 5

There were present at the Maron meeting of [?] Shirfe council Grew [?] President, and Cr. Hewitt, Rudd scot, skidmore and wetson…

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Holroay Ex-alderman

The Broadcaster · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 4

Ex-Alderman M. Warnock [?] years [?] at Holroyd Council [?][?] the chair capably [?] Tuesday night's meeting [?]…

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After the War Closer Settlement Shire Council to Premier

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 1

THE question of post-war reconstruction as outlined in a circular letter sent out to Municipal and Shire Councils by the Premier…

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Loud Mayor's Fund

The Biz · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 2

A meeting of Merrylands branch of the Lord Mayor's Fund was. held on Monday night, Mr. C. Holden presiding. Amongst various matters dealt with was…

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Shire Councillor's Sudden Death

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 2

Councillor Dawson-Moore, of Blue Mountains Shire Council, died suddenly at his home at Mt. Victoria on 31st ult. He was a councillor of the…

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Castlereagh Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of Castlereagh Council, held on 1st inst, the following business was transacted: Bush Fires and N.E.S…

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Council's Sympathy

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 2

Tuesday's meeting of the B.M. Shire Council was characterised by a solemnity due to the passing of one of its esteemed councillors…

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War Casualties Council's Condolence

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Nepean Shire Council Cr. Hewitt referred to the grave war position and moved that Council place on record its sincere…

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Holroyd Council General Report

The Biz · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 5

Ad. G. Maunder (Mayor), with Aldermen W. Campbell, R. Penwick, E. G. Styles, W. Matthews, J. Eason, R. Clarke. S. Smith. T. Jones R Bowen. and W…

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Sunday Shows for Troops Lord Mayor Makes Prompt Move

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 7

The Lord Mayor, Alderman Crick, yesterday asked, representatives of the stage, screen, and radio to meet, him at the…

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N.e.s. Advisory Council

The Propeller · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 7

An advisory council has been formed in St. George,in confer upon and co-ordinate the National Emergency Services in the Municipalities of…

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Kogarah's Chief Warden. Council Accepts Resignation

The Propeller · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 7

It has been agreed by Kogarah Council to accept the resignation of the Chief Warden for Kogarah (Mr. W.. Button) to take effect two weeks…

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Reid F.e. Council. Official Labor Party

The Broadcaster · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 3

There was a very representative gathering of delegates of the Reid Federal Electorate Council at the Carlton Hall. Auburn on Sunday afternoon, this being…

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Electrical Engineer's Complaint Council's Instructions to Foreman

The Biz · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 3

Mr. G. W. Stewart, electrical engineer of Fairlield Council, brought to the notice of the aidermeu on Wednesday night the fact that instructions had been given…

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Want Women On N.E.S. Council

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 6

Regret that women in the past had not been more interested in politics was expressed by the Assistant Minister (Mr. W. E…

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Women on N.E.S. COUNCIL Appointment Urged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 3

The appointment of women to the National Emergency Services Council, and equal status for women wardens, are urged by the United Associations…

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National Council of Jewish Women Sunday Card Afternoons

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 7

Mrs. M. Lewis is organising card afternoons at the Council Rooms. The next will be on Sunday, April 19, at 1.30 p.m…

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Fairfield Council Girls Now Satisfied — N.e.s. Work to Continue

The Biz · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald H. A. Clancy) in a minuto to Fairfiled Council stated that the female employees on councils's staff had written to him, expressing their…

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RECIPES of the DAY [Prepared and tested by experts of the Sydney County Council's Home Management Section.] Steamed Date Pudding

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 17

2ozs. butter, clarified fat, 2ozs. sugar, 1 egg, 4ozs. dates, 4ozs. flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 3 tablespoons milk, pinch of salt…

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