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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

2,532 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 127

Sutherland Shire Patriotic Fund

The Observer · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 3

The Executive Committee of the above Fund is compiling a list of residents, both male and female, who have voluntarily enlisted or who have been…

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Council Without Quorum

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 6

GOSFORD, Thursday.—A special meeting of Gosford Municipal Council called for to-night was left without a quorum, and the Mayor,…

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Questions in Parliament. Local Government Employees: Allied Works Council

The St George Call · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 1

Mr. CURREY: I ask the Minister for Local Government whether it is a fact that municipal and shire council employees now being called up by the…

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Bexley Municipal Miniature Rifle Club

The St George Call · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 1

Twenty members defied the wet overhead and underfoot last Saturday to fire second round of the May competition. A good average was maintained,…

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Rockdale Municipal Patriotic and War Fund Pending Functions

The St George Call · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 3

Tues,, 1st June—Card Afternoon, Scouts' Hall, Chapel Street, Rockdale, at 2 p.m., arranged by Rockdale School Mothers— Club Auxiliary…

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Council Rolls Are Delayed

The Sun · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 3

Legislation now before Parliament postpones compilation of local government rolls until 1944…

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Affilated Unions Labour Council's Attitude

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 10

While an, affiliated union was a member of the Trades and Labour Council it would be expected to support the decisions…

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Post Office Workers Join Trades Council

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday.--The union of Post Office workers' application for affiliation has been accepted by the London Trades Council…

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Post Office Workers Join Trades Council

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 8

LONDON. Saturday.--The union of Post Office workers' application for affiliation has been accepted by the London Trades Council…

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Post Office Workers Join Trades Council

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday.--The union of Post Office workers' application for affiliation has been accepted by the London Trades Council…

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City Council and N.e.s

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 10

City aldermen are in almost complet agreement that the time has come when the City Council should have more effective control of N.E.S…

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Post Office Workers Join Trades Council

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 8

LONDON. Saturday.--The union of Post Office workers' application for affiliation has been accepted by the London Trades Council…

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Important War Pronouncement by American Churches Federal Council's Outspoken Statement

The Methodist · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 5

An event of world significance took place in Cleveland, Ohio, from December 8th to 11th, when the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America held its biennial meeting. In addition to the Federal…

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New Boys' Home At Woollahra Minister Hits Back At Mayor

Truth · Sunday 30 May 1943 · page 17

REPLYING to criticism by the Mayor of Woollahra (Alderman A. E. Smith) who last week criticised the Minister for…

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Health Council scheme to combat V.D.

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 30 May 1943 · page 5

CANBERRA, Sat.--Principal recommendations reached by the National Health Council as part of a Commonwealth-wide campaign to combat V.D. are:--…

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City Council Alderman for 11 Years Passes

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 5

MR. GEORGE A. PARKES, who died on Saturday, was a City council alderman for 11½ years. He as first elected in June, 1930…

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Measures to Fight V.D. Health Council's Suggestions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 6

CANBERRA, Sunday.—Severe restriction on the sale of liquor to women, especially girls; stricter control of laxity of…

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Municipal Markets

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 8

Green vegetables were in lighter supply in the City Markets today, and prices had a dearer trend, peas advancing by to 2s a bushel (281b.). and beans by to 4s…

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Death of Manly Alderman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 June 1943 · page 6

The death has taken place at the age of 55 of Alderman William Wellington Stewart. He had been an alderman of the Manly Council for…

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"Gone Quite Far Enough" Says Mayor Diggers' Controversy with Council Alderman Appointed to Meet Executive

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1943 · page 1

That the controversy involving the council and returned soldiers had gone quite far enough, was the view expressed by the…

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