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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

3,085 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 155

Council Alleges A.R.P. Bungling

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 7

Declaring that the administration of A.R.P. was being bungled by N.E.S. headquarters, Strathfield Council last night…

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Council Alleges A.R.P. Bungling

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 7

Declaring that the administration of A.R.P. was being bungled by N.E.S. headquarters, Strathfield Council last night…

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Council Alleges A.R.P. Bungling

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 7

Declaring that the administration of A.R.P. was being bungled by N.E.S. headquarters, Strathfield Council last night…

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Council Alleges A.R.P. Bungling

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 7

Declaring that the administration of A.R.P. was being bungled by N.E.S. headquarters, Strathfield Council last night…

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County Council Elections Polling To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 8

Voting at the Sydney County Council elections, which are being held to-day, is on the preferential system. Postal votes must reach the returning…

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Will Council Make Up His Pay?

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 2

Notifying Parramatta Council on Monday that he had been called up for duty in the R.A.A.F., Mr. A. J. Wickham, of the council's clerical staff,…

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Was Investigated Council's Proposal to [?] for Rates

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 1

A [?] request of the Attorney [?] (Mr. Martin), a [?] Dept. Inspector of [?] Mr. Halton) recently…

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Want Council to Take Control of Park

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 5

Trustees of Brush Farm Park recently considered the position created by the new legislation enforcing the retirement of park trustees at the…

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Council Right Behind N.e.s. at Lidcombe

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 3

Lidcombe Council has placed the services of its inside and outside staffs, the use of all vehicles, and its finance, at the disposal of the N.E.S.,…

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Hills District Council Satisfied P'matta Ambulance's Low Charges

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 5

A variation in charges by Parramatta-Auburn and Central District ambulance was mentioned to Baulkham Hills Council…

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Council Throws Old Custom Overboard Loose-leaf Minutes Now Favored

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 5

Parramatta Council on Monday did something that many other councils had done long ago; it decided to introduce the…

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Trenches First at P'matta! Council Suspends Outdoor Works "Adequate Shelters"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 1

Excepting garbage, cleansing, and maintenance services, all Parramatta Council's outdoor work has been suspended until…

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Nepean Shire Council December Meeting

The Biz · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 4

Crs. W. Rose (President), Hewitt, Rudd, Scott, Skidmore and Watson attended the December meeting of Nepean Shire Council…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 4

The Australian Comforts Fund has made arrangements for comforts to be sent to all sections of the Australian fighting forces on…

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Mayor to Inspect Roads

The Biz · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 1

The Mayor. Ald. H. A. Clancy, at last week's meeting of Fairfield Council, mentioned that he would shortly be inspecting the [?]cads of the district and…

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Nepean Shire Wardens

The Biz · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 2

Chief Warden for Nepean Shire under the National Emergency Services is Dr. R.B. Kelley, of the Research Station (phone Eadgery's Cro[?]k 7)…

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Penrith Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 4

The Mayor (Ald. L. F. Spence) and Aldermen J. Jenkins, A. Tornaros, F. Allen, H. O. Weedriff, W. Murray, and A. S. Lamrock, attended the monthly…

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Ingleburn Council

The Biz · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 4

Report of last meeting of Ingleburn Council appears in this week's issue of "Liverpool News" and will be published in [?] paper next week…

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Castlereagh Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 3

Castlereagh Council met on 7th inst, when the full Council was present. Road Limit for Bridges Eastern Command Australian…

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Loan Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—If convenient to the State representatives, the next meeting of the Loan Council will be held in Canberra on February…

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