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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

2,532 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 127

Fitness Council Holiday Joy for Children

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 10

ONE day last week the National Fitness Council invited me to have a look at their new camp for…

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Protest Against Works Council "Press Gang For Army"

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 5

The construction group of unions with members employed by the Allied Works Council has protested to the Federal…

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Protest Against Works Council "Press Gang For Army"

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 2

The construction group of unions with members employed by the Allied Works Council has protested to the Federal…

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Municipal Rate Increases

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 7

THE "powers that be" have ruled that owners shall not increase rentals beyond the rates paid on a certain date, they have been pegged. The Ryde Council has now fixed the rates for the coming year at about…

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Municipal Rate Increases

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 7

THE "powers that be" have ruled that owners shall not increase rentals beyond the rates paid on a certain date; i.e., they have been pegged. The Ryde Council has now fixed the rates for the coming year at about…

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Municipal Rate Increases

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 7

THE "powers that be" have ruled that owners shall not increase rentals beyond the rates paid on a certain date; i.e., they have been pegged. The Ryde Council has now fixed the rates for the coming year at about…

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Municipal Rate Increases

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 7

THE "powers that he" have ruled that owners shall not increase rentals beyond the rates paid on a certain date; i.e., they have been pegged. The Ryde Council has now fixed the rates for the coming year at about…

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Municipal Rate increases

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 7

THE "powers that be" have ruled that owners shall not increase rentals beyond the rates paid on a certain date; i.e., they have been pegged. The Ryde Council has now fixed the rates for the coming year at about…

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Storm in Council

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 5

A protest against the method of electing the chairman of the Sydney County Council was made at today's meeting by…

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Newspaper "Moving Spirit" in Attacks Deputy-Director Says Press Attacks On Works Council Were Outrageous

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 9

The Deputy-Director of Allied Works in New South Wales (Ernest Royston Bradshaw) said at the A.W.C. inquiry yesterday that the proprietors of the Daily Mirror were the moving spirits in the attacks on the council. Asked if he considered the criticisms unfair Bradshaw declared: "Some of them I think…

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Mayor Gives Lead to Aldermen

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 3

Like a good general, who knows the value of taking his officers into his confidence, the Mayor of Lidcombe (Ald…

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"Worse Than Japs" Says Alderman Disgusting Practices Anger Council Will Seek Police Aid

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 1

"So help me Bob! Some of the people kicking about here are worse than the Japs. After all, the Japs are supposed to be…

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"By Hook Or—" Deputy-mayor's Debut

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 2

Saturday was a proud day for Alderman "Mick" Adams, who made hid first public appearance as deputy-Mayor of Granville…

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Murrumbidgee State Council

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 1

Addressing the Murrumbidgee State Electorate Council, which carried resolutions similar to those adopted by the Riverina…

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Councillor's Protest County Council Election Stir

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 9

The election yesterday of Councillor Stanley E. Parry, M.L.C., and Mayor of Canterbury, as chairman of the Sydney…

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Council's Gardener Assaulted Soldier Bound Over

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 1

Walter Thomas Holland, gardener employed by Auburn Council, was assaulted on January 4 by a soldier to whom he…

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Asset to Districts Council and Free Newspapers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 3

"You've only got to hear the howls that go up from people when they don't get their weekly delivery, to realise how much…

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"No Undue Congestion Railway Dept's Reply to Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 2

"The position at Granville is comparable with that at a number of other stations, and the manpower state is such that…

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B.M. Shire Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 4

A full attendance of councillors, with one exception, Cr. E. S. H. Miller, met on 12th inst, when the regular Council business was transacted…

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Council's Efforts Appreciated

The Propeller · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 7

Sir,—Will you permit me to record a vote of thanks to the aldermen of the Hurstville Council for their consideration in erecting, more…

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