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Council & local affairs, 1944

2,521 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 127

Training for Leadership. National Fitness Council Courses

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 5

The National Fitness Council of N.S.W. is conducting courses in leadership training. These courses are open to all young men and…

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Housing Commission to Pay Rates? Council's Representations

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

Holroyd Council last week decided to make representations to the Local Government Association to have all land owned…

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Private Enterprise for Home Building Hills Council's Preference

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 9

Baulkhamn Hills Council is in favor of home building by private enterprise, rather than by Government Commissions…

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W.A. Legislative Council Elections Labor's Standard Bearers

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 9

Polling for the Western Australian Legislative Council election's and the vacancy for the Swan electorate in the Legislative…

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Federal Powers Referendum Hinges on Tasmanian Legislative Council

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 1

Whether a referendum to secure an extension of the Commonwealth powers would be held in due course still hinged on the decision of the Tasmanian Legislative Council. The Attorney-General, Dr…

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Trades Hall Council's Staunch Defence of Labor's Government Reactionary Tactics of Tory Newspapers Condemned Plot Against Referendum Exposed

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 7

Strong support for the Government and the Minister for Information, Mr. Calwell, in his conflict with the daily press executives was the feature of the meeting of the Sydney Trades and Labor Council on…

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Lord Mayor's Fund Dance

The Biz · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 4

A cold night, good music and a wellselected programme made the Lord Mayor's Fund dance at Merrylands on Thurs-, day night one of the best yet. Mr. V…

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"Diseased Fowls." Sold at Markets, Says Alderman

The Biz · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 3

Aid. A. E. Adams, at Monday night's meeting of Cabra-Valc Council, said that thousands of diseased fowls were being sold in the markets for food for the…

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Penrith Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 4

In his report to the last meeting of Penrith Council the electrical engineer, Mr C. O. Roberts, reported as follows (in addition to matters already…

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Council Advocated

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 20

To secure the realisation of such an arrangement, the author proposes a Council of supervision composed of "America, Britain…

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St. Marys Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of St. Marys Council held on 15th inst the Mayor (Ald. A. J. Adams) and Aldermen S. C. Young, J. W. Irwin, J. Cook, W. C…

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Council Employees' Holiday

The Biz · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 1

Fairfield Council, last week, adopted the recommendation of the general purposes committee: "That each employee of the Council engaged on duties outside…

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National Council Jewish Women

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 8

MOTHER'S DAY.—The N.C.J.W. wishes members and friends to honour Mother's Day by supporting the Mothers and babes in Palestine through the Ezra…

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Council Told of Waterless Houses

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 4

Conditions in a seven-house Balmain terrace in which the tenants lived without water were described by the Leichhardt Health Inspector (Mr. Amos H.Pritchard) at last night's meeting of the leichhardt…

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"Twilight" Dance for Council's "Queen"

The Biz · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 2

When the electricity failed on Monday night, the dancers would not be denied their pleasure, and storm lanterns and candles were used to illuminate the…

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County Council Home Service Club

The Propeller · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 4

Mrs. Froggatt, on behalf of the ladies of the St. George County Council Home Service Auxiliary, has presented £77- to the Treasurer of the St. George…

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Council Told of Waterless Houses

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 4

Conditions in d seven-house Balmain terrace which the tenants lived without water were described by the Leichhardt Health Inspector (Mr, Amos H. Pritchard) at last night's meeting of the Leichhardt…

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Council Told of Waterless Houses

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 4

Conditions in a seven-house Balmain terrace in which the tenants lived without water were described by the Leichhardt Health Inspector (Mr. Amos H. Pritchard) at last night's meeting of the Leichhardt…

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Council Told of Waterless Houses

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 4

Conditions in a seven-house Balmain terrace in which the tenants lived without water were described by the Leichhardt Health Inspector (Mr.Amos H. Pritchard) at last night's meeting of the Leichhardt…

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Housing Problem. Discussion by Kogarah Council

The Propeller · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 6

At the last meeting of Kogarah Council a motion was submitted by Alderman Ward, "That representations be made to Dr. H. V. Evatt with a view to…

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