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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

3,085 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 155

St. Marys Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 1

The monthly meeting of St. Marys Council was held on Saturday afternoon, when the Mayor (Ald. L. A. Muscio) and Aldermen J. B…

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Ingleburn Council April Meeting

The Biz · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 2

At the April meeting of Inglebur[?] Council, there were present Aldermen W. G. Hosking (Mayor), C. [?]: Murray, A. W. Snerack, G. H. Naylor, and Walker…

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Council Power To Enter Dwellings

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 5

Power to enter private homes to assess accommodation would be given to municipal authorities, the Social Services Minister (Mr. Hamilton…

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Holroyd Council. Tuesday Night's Meeting

The Biz · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 2

Aid. G. Maunder (Mayor), With Aldermen Cumpbell, Eason, Matthews. McLennan, Jones, Styles, Smith, Clarke, Fenwick and Bowen. attended Holroyd…

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Lilli Pilli Radio Masts. Council Orders Removal

The Propeller · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 4

"The Department of the Army does not require that the 2UE wireless masts at Lilli Pilli, Port Hacking, be left standing, and has no objection to…

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Agistment of Horses. Refused by Rockdale Council

The Propeller · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 3

Owing to petrol rationing and the resultant restrictions on motor vehicles, horses are coming into the news more than ever. That was…

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Protest About Trains. Council to Give Support

The Propeller · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 7

Critical remarks about the congestion which was said to occur on certain Cronulla-bound trains that were recently made to stop at Rockdale,…

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Jersey Council Considers Official Tests of Vital Importance

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 3

EXPRESSING the opinion that official lactation testing of stud cattle was of vital importance to the nation, the Federal council of the…

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N.e. Services Girls Clerks' Reports to Council

The Biz · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 3

At question time at Fairfield Couucil meeting on Wednesday night, Ald. C. Harris refe[?]red to the reports of the town clerk and the deputy town clerk,…

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Granville Electoral Council OFFICIAL A.L.P. MEETING

The Biz · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 6

After very Interesting discussion at the last meeting of Granville State Electoral Council, the following resolutions were carried unan'mously:—…

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National Council of Jewish Women Sunday Card Afternoons

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 6

Mrs. M. Lewis is organising cam afternoons at the Council Rooms. The next will be on Sunday afternoon, May 3, at 1.30 p.m…

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More Pine Tree Nuisance. Council Agrees to Removal

The Propeller · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 3

This time of the year, it seems, is the season for complaints about pine trees. In last week's "Propeller" there was a report about the alleged…

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Sydney Chevra Kadisha Thirtieth ;Annual General Meeting Election of Officers. Distribution of £450 to Various Educational, Philanthropic Bodies, Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund and Common wealth Government

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 3

The thirtieth annual meeting was preceded by an extraordinary general meeting held for the purpose of making a few essential alterations to the Constitution…

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Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 6

Kogarah Council has agreed to donate £22- to the War Veterans' Home. The Shire Clerk (Mr. D. Kirkby)…

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Kogarah Council

The St George Call · Friday 24 April 1942 · page 1

One application was received for the position of Chief Warden for Kogarah Municipality, that of Mr. J. I. Swan, Surgeon Dentist, of Carlton. Council…

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Council News

The Observer · Friday 24 April 1942 · page 3

Council met on Monday night last to deal with some very urgent and important matters, including the present position of the Sanitary Contract and…

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Migrants’ Consultative Council

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 24 April 1942 · page 3

Several executive members of this council have been called up for military duties. It was therefore necessary to make provision…

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Sutherland Shire Women’s Hockey Club

The Observer · Friday 24 April 1942 · page 3

There will be no play on Saturday, Anzac Day, 25th April. A meeting will be held at Miss Burrell’s home, Kingsway, Cronulla, on…

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Professional Unions' Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 April 1942 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Friday.—Employees in professional and career occupations have formed the Council of Professional Employees' Organisations, with…

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County Council Proposal Officers' Holiday Pay

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 April 1942 · page 11

The general manager of the County Council, Mr. Vine-Hall, proposes to disallow payment of double salary to 22 senior…

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