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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

2,532 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 127

Coal Stocks Dwindle County Council Fears

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 May 1943 · page 6

The Sydney County Council was told by the general manager, Mr. Vine-Hall, yesterday, that unless strong action was…

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Filling Council Vacancies Government Delays Selection

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 May 1943 · page 6

Not until next month or early in July will the State Government take action to fill vacancies in the Legislative Council…

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Take Over Kavanagh-english Says Labor Council

Tribune · Wednesday 26 May 1943 · page 2

THE N.S.W. Labor Council has sent a deputation to the Minister of Labor and the Acting Attorney-General to request that the Government take over the administration of Kavanagh-English Pty. Ltd…

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Post-war Programme Council to Consider Proposed Works

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1943 · page 1

The Local Government Department recently asked Parramatta Council to submit a list of works that might be undertaken by the council during the five…

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Legislative Council's Challenge To Labor Policy A Defiance That Will Not Be Tolerated

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 26 May 1943 · page 1

THE open and inexcusable hostility of the Legislative Council has once again flared up as a direct challenge to Labor's…

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B.M. Shire Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 3

At the fortnightly meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire Council, held at Lawson on 18th inst., the following Councillors were present:— Deputy…

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New Council Chambers Cabra-vale Aldermen "[?]It in State."

The Biz · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 1

Cabra-Vale Council, on Monday night held its first meating in the new Council Chambers. The change was certainly [?] be appreciated, although all the…

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Hurstville's New Alderman

The Propeller · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 3

ALD. NORMAN MACPHERSON, who topped the poll in the recent by-election for Hurstville Ward…

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Aldermen and the War. The Matter of Vacant Seats

The Propeller · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 1

A desire to be acquainted with the position regarding aldermen who have enlisted in the fighting forces, leaving ratepayers without…

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Penrith Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 4

The Mayor (Ald. L. P. Spence) and Aldermen A. H. Hand, W. Murray, F. Allen, A. Tornaros, and J. Jenkins attended the monthly meeting of…

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Fairfield Council General Report

The Biz · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 4

At the last meeting of Fairfield Council [?] following matters were dealt with [?] others [?] The Chief Warden of Fairfield wrote…

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Three Missing Brothers Honored At Lord Mayor's Fund Dance

The Biz · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 4

"On with the dance: Yet joy be unconfined" That's how the dancers felt at the Masonic Hall, Merrylands on Thursday night, when the Lord Mayor's Fund…

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Baulkham Hills Shire Clerk Suspension Held Unjustified

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 9

Baulkham Hills Shire Council will consider on June 3 the report of Mr. S. Haviland. who, as a Royal Commissioner, inquired into the council's…

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Cabra-vale Council General Report

The Biz · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 3

The following matters, among others, were dealt with by Cabra-Vale Council on Monday night:— Ald. R. Kew advised that it would not…

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Brougham Hall Plan Council's View

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 6

The Mayor of Woollahra, Alderman A. E. Smith, said yesterday that his council opposed the use,of Brougham Hall,…

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Child Falls Into Drain. Council to Erect Fence

The Propeller · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 1

It was alleged, in a ratepayer's letter received at the last meeting of Kogarah Council, that a child had experienced an accident early this…

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Garbage and Man-power. Council to Assist Contractor

The Propeller · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 1

Early this month it was reported by the "Propeller" that the garbage contractor of Kogarah Municipality had been considerably handicapped…

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National Council of Jewish Women—sydney Section 20th Annual Meeting

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 8

The 20th annual meeting will take place on Monday, May 31, and will be another important milestone in the history of the N.C.J.W. which was founded…

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Recipes of the Week [Prepared and tested by experts of the Sydney County Council's Home Management Section.) Mince Bacon Pats

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 15

Two pounds mince steak, I large onion, I cup breadorumbs, salt and pepper, 1 cup chopped parsley, teaspoon dried herbs, 1 boaten egg…

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Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 6

Only one case of infectious disease, scarlet fever, was reported in the Bexley Municipality during the fortnight ended Tuesday last…

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