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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

2,532 stories in Sydney's papers · page 55 of 127

Mayor La Guardia Throws 'Isolhash' At Woman

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 June 1943 · page 4

NEW YORK. -- Mayor La Guardia of New York has gone one better by finding the word "isolhash" as a retort to…

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National Missionary Council of Australia Report for Year Presented to Annual Meeting 27th APRIL, 1943

The Methodist · Saturday 5 June 1943 · page 4

At the annual meeting held in Sydney the officers for the ensuing year were appointed as follows:—Chairman, Rev. H. Leonard Hurst; Vice-Chairmen, Rev. J. W. Burton (reelected) and His Grace…

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Mayor On Delinquent Boys' Home

Truth · Sunday 6 June 1943 · page 7

REPLYING to an article in last week's Truth, in which the Minister for Education (Mr. Evatt) announced his intention to proceed…

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Shire Clerk Is Reinstated

The Sun · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 3

Baulkham Hills Shire Council today decided to raise the suspension of Mr. H. C. Hain, shire clerk, from next Monday, and…

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Shire to Reinstate Officer

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 3

Baulkham Hills Shire Council decided unanimously today to lift the suspension of the Shire Clerk (Major Hubert…

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Shire to Reinstate Officer

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 3

Baulkham Hills Shire Council decided unanimously today to lift the suspension of the Shire Clerk (Major Hubert…

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Shire President's Allegation: "Bias in Report"

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 2

"With all due respect, it is biased," said the president of Baulkham Hills Shire Council (Cr. A. Currie) at today's…

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Pacific War Council Meets

The Sun · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 1

This picture, received in Sydney recently, shows the Pacific War Council in session at the White House, Washington…

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Council and Ministry Amendment of Bills

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 4

There, is speculation in State Parliamentary circles on what action the Government will take if the Legislative Council…

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The Post-war World Great Britain's Part in the Council of Nations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 2

In a lunch-time commentary at Guildhall, London, recently, Mr. Herbert Morrision, Home Secretary and Minister of Home Security, said that the means of solving problems of currency, commodities and commerce could be found. Great Britain would…

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Lord Mayor's Fund Dance

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 9 June 1943 · page 2

There was another good attendance at Thursday night's dance, conducted by the Lord Mayor's Fund, Merry lands. Mr. E. Messer was M.C., and Harry Wilson's…

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Reinstatement of Shire Clerk

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 June 1943 · page 11

Baulkham Hills Shire Council decided unanimously yesterday to lift the suspension it had imposed on the shire clerk, Major H. Hain, as from…

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Holroyd Council

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 9 June 1943 · page 1

The following matters (among others) were deal with at Tuesday night's meeting of Holroyd Council:—The Department of Local Government…

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Council Unanimously Lifts Suspension of Shire Clerk? Saw Missing Axe in Shop Window Man Gaoled for Theft

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 June 1943 · page 1

Baulkham Hills Council yesterday decided to lift the suspension of its shire clerk (Major H. C. Hain) as from next Monday. Also it accepted the resignation of Mr. L. R. Street, whose employment as deputy shire clerk will end on Friday. The Assistant Under Secretary of the Local Government Department (Mr. S. Haviland),…

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Denies Council Wasting Coal

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 June 1943 · page 8

The general manager of the County Council (Mr. R. Vine-Hall) last night denied that the Electricity Undertaking was wasting between 120 and 150…

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Maternity Hospital Lidcombe Council's Move

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 June 1943 · page 3

Lidcombe Council last week adopted a Mayoral Minute asking the Minister for Health (Mr. Kelly) to take immediate steps to…

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N.E.S. Payment Demanded City Council Stand

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 June 1943 · page 11

The City Council N.E.S. Committee yesterday decided not to incur any further expenditure for air-raid precautions unless…

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County Council Coal Stocks Investigation by Mr. Curtin

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 June 1943 · page 9

The Prime Minister. Mr. Curtin, in a message to the County Council yesterday, said that he was having…

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Garage As Temporary Home for Family Woman's Application to Holroyd Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 June 1943 · page 5

Unsuccessful in her efforts to obtain suitable accommodation for herself and three children, a woman residing in Cumberland-road last week…

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Cost of Enlarging Stormwater Drains Council Asks Engineer for Estimates Sequel to Recent Flooding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 June 1943 · page 1

Because of what happened during recent heavy rain, Parramatta Council has instructed the assistant engineer (Mr. Robson) to…

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