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Council & local affairs, 1943

2,532 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 127

City Council Will Fix 1943 Rate Today

Daily Mirror · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 3

CITY COUNCIL will meet today to fix a rate for 1943. It is unlikely that the present rate of 4.27-32d in the £ on the unimproved capital value…

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Council's Appeal Upheld Full-time Engineer for Fairfield

The Biz · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 3

The Local Appeal Board (manpower) has upheld the attitude of Fairfield Council as against the decision of the Deputy Director-General of Manpower…

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Lavatories for Women. Council Votes £120 for One

The Propeller · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 4

Kogarah Council decided at its meeting on Monday to vote £120 for the erection of a women's public lavatory at the rear of the Council…

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Paspalum and Blackberries Too Much Grass for Council

The Propeller · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 1

The perennial problem concerning the paspalum and blackberry nuisance in the municipality was a matter for discussion at last Thursday's…

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Off[?]ght Employers' Case Union [?]ission At [?] Council Inquiry

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 9

Tim[?] the Allied Works Council inquiry yesterday [?]ervices to an employers' association to [?] as a union official, had helped to [?]…

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RECIPES of the WEEK [Prepared and tested by experts of the Sydney County Council's Home Management Section.] Peas

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 15

One-and-a-half pound peas, 2 teaspoons augur, salt, pinch of soda, 1/2 cup hot water. 1. Place peas, sugar, salt, soda…

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Brighton Municipal Baths. Improvement Despite Setbacks

The Propeller · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 1

In spite of setbacks brought about by wartime conditions, there was an appreciable improvement in both the public patronage and revenue of the…

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Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 6

Four cases of infectious disease were reported in Kogarah Municipality during two weeks ended last Monday, viz., two of scarlet fever, one…

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Municipal Markets

Daily Mirror · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 8

Tomatoes were dearer by from 1s to 3s a half-case in the City Markets this morning after a period of moderate Prices. but peas. beans and pumpkin…

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Sutherland Shire Hospital Committee

The Observer · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 1

A meeting of the Sutherland Shire Hospital Committee was held at “Woolooware,” Kingsway, Cronulla, on 20th January, 1943…

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Bexley Council

The St George Call · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 1

The following correspondence was considered at last meeting;— Blue Metal and Gravel Ply. Ltd. replying representations, made regarding…

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Labor Council Presidency

The Sun · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 3

The general secretary of the Federated Ironworkers (Mr. E. Thornton) failed by 44 votes to defeat Mr. J. Maloney, MLC, for…

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Maloney Again Labor Council President

Daily Mirror · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 7

THE N.S.W. Labor Council last night A re-elected as its president the secretary of the Boot Trades Employees' Federation (Mr. J. Maloney…

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Maloney Again Labor Council President

Daily Mirror · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2

THE N.S.W. Labor Council last night re-elected as its president the secretary of the Boot Trades Employees' Federation (Mr. J. Maloney,…

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New Producers' Council to Unite N.S.W. Farm Bodies Recognised by Minister for Agric

The Land · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2

AT a meeting of the neztiy-formed Council of Primary Producers' Associations, held in Sydney, a letter teas read from the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) accepting the Council as a consultative body…

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Municipality of Bexley

The St George Call · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 1

The following interesting figures were presented to the last meeting of Bexley Council by the Acting-Health and Building Inspector, Mr. R, H. Orchard…

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Move Against War Council Opposed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 11

CANBERRA, Friday.—The Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Fadden, and the Leader of the U.A.P., Mr. Hughes, are strongly opposing a move to…

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Drive Soon in Three Municipalities

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 9

The Deputy Director-General of Man-power, Mr. Bellemore, said yesterday, that next week the man-power authorities…

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Turf Men Hail Lord Mayor's Racing Scheme

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 February 1943 · page 12

"A splendid idea," said veteran trainer Frank McGrath, this morning, when discussing the suggestion of the Lord Mayor (Alderman R. J. Hartley) that raceless Saturdays…

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No Comment by P.m. on Lord Mayor's. Scheme

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 February 1943 · page 12

CANBERRA, Monday.-- Although he refused to comment today on suggestions that raceless Saturdays should be abolished and that races be conducted for charitable…

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