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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

2,521 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 127

Council Won't Call Protest Meetings Maternity Hospital Move

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 5

Dissatisfied with Health Minister Kelly's reply to Alderman E. L. Phelps, secretary of the Southern District Maternity Hospital Committee,…

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Council's "Disgust" No Knowledge of Grant for Post-war Works

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 1

Alarm and disgust were expressed at Holroyd Council, last week, when it was claimed that the Commonwealth Government…

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Loan Council's Future Overflowing State Surpluses Danger to Post-war Planning

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 8

The meeting of the Australian Loan Council at Canberra to-day is important, not so much because of the present loan programmes of the Commonwealth and the States, but because questions affecting the future constitution of the…

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Nepean Shire Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Nepean Shire Council was held at the council Chambers, Bringelly, on Thursday, 2[?]th inst, when Councillors W. Rose…

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Invitation to Aldermen

The Biz · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 3

Fairfield West Progress Association wrote to Fairfield Council. Inviting the aldermen to attend the February meeting (14th) of the association, to discuss the…

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Sutherland and Sewerage. Shire Council's Proposals

The Propeller · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 3

At Monday night's meeting of Sutherland Shire Council the president (Cr. S. Shaw) reported that he had interviewed the Water and Sewerage Board, through…

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Lord Mayor's Fund Depot

The Biz · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 3

Because there is an ever-inereasing need for comforts for our Fighting Services, the committee of the Lord Mayor Fund jumble depot is making a special…

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Lord Mayor's Fund Dance

The Biz · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 4

No slackening appears to be the motto of organisers and patrons alike, as farans Merrylands Lord Mayor's Fund dances an concerned. Every Thursday night…

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Penrith Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 4

Penrith Council met on Friday evenins, 14th inst, when the Mayor (Ald. F. J. H. Allen) and Aldermen J. Jenkins, A. Tornaros, H. McAuley, W…

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Werriwa Labor Council

The Biz · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 1

The Werriwa Federal A.L.P. Council met in Sydney on Saturday. 11th inst., Mr. L. Kelly (Thirroul) presiding. In addition to many delegates, others…

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St. Marys Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 1

St. Marys Council met on Saturday afternoon, 15th inst, when the Mayor (Ald. A. J. Adams) and Aldermen S. C. Young, J. W. Irwin, J. Cook, P. E…

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Ingleburn Council January Meeting

The Biz · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 4

The were present at the January meeting of the above council. Aldermen C. C. Murray Deputy Mayor). A Sherack, G. M. Naylor, W. G. Hoaking, C. E…

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Co-ordinator Warns Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 9

Sir Harry Brown said in his report that the programme to be compiled initially included all maintenance and renewal which…

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Smoke Nuisance. Petition to Bexley Council

The Propeller · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 1

Alderman E. Tindale at the last meeting of Bexley Council presented a petition, signed by twenty-one residents of Ethel Street, Bexley, complaining of the…

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Hurstville-kingsgrove Bus Complaints to Council

The Propeller · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 1

At last Thursday's meeting of Hurstville Council a letter was received from the Hurstville Ward Progress Association, enclosing a copy of a letter sent by the…

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Naming Park Reserve. Request to Bexley Council

The Propeller · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 1

The Bexley North Progress Association forwarded a communication to the last meeting of Bexley Council, drawing attention to the service rendered to the…

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National Park Land. Action by Sutherland Council

The Propeller · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 4

At Sutherland Council's meeting on Monday night Cr. Dallimore moved "That, negotiations be entered into with the proper authorities concerned for that…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council (To the Editor)

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 4

Dear Sir,—I have received the following letter from one of our oldest milk suppliers, and I consider he is quite right in hoping that all milk…

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Local Government Act. Discussion by Kogarah Council

The Propeller · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 1

The Local Government Association, at the last meeting of Kogarah Council, for warded pamphlets for distribution to aldermen relative to the proposed revision…

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RECIPES of the WEEK [Prepared and tested by experts of the Sydney County Council's Home Management Section.] Pavlova Meringue

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 15

Four egg whites, 8 ozs. sugar, 1 dessertspoon cornflour, 1 teaspoon vinegar, flavoring if liked. 1. Beat egg whites till stiff and…

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