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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

2,532 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 127

Hills District "Didn't Make Them" Statement Attributed to Acting Shire Clerk

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1943 · page 3

In a report to Baulkham Hills Council last week the acting shire clerk (Mr. Street) denied having made statements attributed to him by the "Daily…

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"Continuous Growth of Larrikinism" Council's Case for Resident Constable

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1943 · page 1

"Since the removal of the previous resident constable, there has been a continuous growth of Iarrickinism and vandalism, and it is…

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Granville News "Noted" by Minister Council's View on Pensions

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1943 · page 8

The Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Frost) told Granville Council last week that he had noted its view that soldiers' pensions should be sufficient to remove…

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No Shelter at School Council Wants Evatt to See for Himself

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1943 · page 4

"In country centres, even out is the back-blocks, the schools —those I have seen, at any rate —all have their shelter sheds…

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"Has Fallen Down Badly on Its Job" Council's Criticism of Police Dept "They Are Trying to Protect Someone"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1943 · page 1

That the Police Department was trying to protect "someone at Burwood" was suggested by the health inspector (Mr. Bleasdale) at last week's meeting of Granville…

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Municipal Assembly

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1943 · page 8

The following officers were elected at a meeting of Granville Municipal Assembly, held in the Parkhill Progress Hall on Sunday:—…

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Veteran Alderman. Tribute by Hurstville Council

The Propeller · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 6

The aldermen of Hurstville, led by the Mayor (Alderman Smith) paid a gracious and sincere tribute to veteran Alderman P. A. Y. Low--the…

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Shire Buildings

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 2

Approval was given to applications to build in Blacktown Shire as set out in a list submitted to Blacktown Shire Council on Thursday evening by the…

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Lord Mayor's Fund Dance

The Biz · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 4

The Lord Mayor's Fund dance at Merrylands Masonic Hall on Thursday night last was well attended. The usual orchestra and Ms.C. (Messrs. E. Messer…

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Melbourne Meeting of War Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 7

CANBERRA, Thursday.--A meeting of War Council will be held in Melbourne next Tuesday. Wax Cabinet will meet on Wednesday…

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Melbourne Meeting of War Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 7

CANBERRA, Thursday.--A meeting of War Council will be held in Melbourne next Tuesday. War Cabinet will meet on Wednesday…

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1000 Children Immunised by Bankstown Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 5

MORE than 1000 children have been immunised against diphtheria at Bankstown, following a campaign by Bankstown Council. Another 300 will…

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1000 Children Immunised by Bankstown Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 5

MORE than 1000 children have been immunised against diphtheria at Bankstown, following a campaign by Bankstown Council. Another 300 will…

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More Police Wanted. Bexley Council's Allegations

The Propeller · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 6

The matter of inadequate provision of police protection in Bexley Municipality, particularly in the main shopping centre, was discussed by Alderman Barwell…

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Food Council To Meet April 17

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 3

NEW YORK, Thursday. -- The International Food Conference opens at Hot Springs, Virginia, on April 17…

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Bexley North Buses. Council Not Satisfied

The Propeller · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 1

Bexley Council indicated at its last meeting that it was not satisfied with the authorities' attitude concerning suggestions about the turning of…

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Food Council To Meet April 17

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 3

NEW YORK, Thursday. -- The International Food Conference opens at Hot Springs, Virginia, on April 17…

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Food Council To Meet April 17

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 3

NEW YORK, Thursday. -- The International Food Conference opens at Hot Springs, Virginia, on April 17…

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Food Council To Meet April 17

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 3

NEW YORK, Thursday. -- The International Pood Conference opens at Hot Springs, Virginia, on April 17…

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1000 Children Immunised by Bankstown Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 5

MORE than 1000 children have been immunised against diphtheria at Bankstown, following a campaign by Bankstown Council. Another 300 will…

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