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Council & local affairs, 1944

2,521 stories in Sydney's papers · page 70 of 127

Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Price Investigation

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 2

The management committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council held its usual quarterly meeting on Thursday, June 29, under the chairmanship of…

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BATHURST Labor Council Assists St. Vincent's Hospital

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 16

Bathurst Trades and Labor Council has advised the local St. "Vincent's Hospital authorities of its intention to stage a sport…

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Powerful People’s Council Will Encourage Culture

Tribune · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 6

First impression created by the highly suc cessful People’s Conference on Culture, held in Sydney last week-end, was the powerful and widespread desire for greater cultural expression. Second was the remarkable Unity of workers in many…

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Blue Mountains County Council Question of Representation

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 1

BLUE Mountains District County Council is now an accomplished fact, the only matter awaiting determination, being the…

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Labor Council’s Protest On Greek Sentences

Tribune · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 8

The NSW Labor Council decided at its last meeting to protest to the British Government, the Australian Government to the emigre Greek Government in Cairo against death sentences passed on Greek Servicemen for “mutiny.”…

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£2176 From "Queen"comp. Council's Candidate Wins

The Biz · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 2

The "Queen" competition, conducted for the purpose of raising money to build a baby health centre at Fairfield closed on Monday afternoon, and the figures…

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Dr. Evatt to Speak at Labor Council Meeting

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 5

THE Federal Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) will speak at tonight's meeting of the Trades and Labor Council on the referendum…

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St. John's Park Requests to Cabra-vale Council[?]

The Biz · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 1

St. John's Ward Progress Association writing to Cabra-Vale Council, requested that a "suitable notice case" be supplied and erected at each bus waiting room[?]…

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War Council Approves Manpower Plan P.M. Reports On Overseas Visit

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 7

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Reorganisation of manpower to conform with Australia's new war role was approved today by the Advisory War Council…

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RECIPES of the Week [I Prepared and tested by experts of the Sydney County Council's Home Management Section.] Cauliflower Au Gratin

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 15

One cauliflower, Ozs. choose, half-pint white sauce, 1 dessert-spoon mustard, [?]aycane, browned breaderumbs…

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Disorder in Council Aldermen Named at Erskineville

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 4

The Mayor, Alderman McCarthy, named two aldermen for disorder at a meeting of Erskineville Council last night…

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Sutherland Shire Elections B Riding

The Observer · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 4

Ernest Albert Armstrong, J.P., Station Master of Woolooware, a resident of North Cronulla, will be a candidate for B Riding in the coining Council…

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Sutherland Shire Women’s Hockey

The Observer · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 1

Last Saturday at the Hockey Oval two very good games were played. At 2.15 Larool played Mirrabooka. The score was 2-1 in favour of Mirrabooka,…

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Rockdale Council. Matters From Last Meeting

The St George Call · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 1

Council had no hesitation in granting the privilege respectively to Indian Relief Fund to sell buttons in the street on 11th August, to United Charities…

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The Portable 'Sleep-outs.' Rockdale Council “Wants a Say,”

The St George Call · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 1

Like every Innovation — even those with much to recommend them—the "sleep-out portable room" put forward by the Government to provide temporary…

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Municipality of Kogarah. Mosquitoes

The St George Call · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the fact that Ordinance No. 41 (Mosquitoes) is in force this area. Under this Ordinance all owners/occupiers…

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Council Plea For Nurseries

The Sun · Monday 10 July 1944 · page 2

The City Council will probably ask the Federal Government for permission to undertake a building programme to…

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Four Resign From Council

The Sun · Tuesday 11 July 1944 · page 3

Four members resigned at the fortnightly meeting of Baulkham Hills shire Council this afternoon -- the president…

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British Council Scholarship Winner From Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 July 1944 · page 6

The British Council 1944 scholarship for Dominion graduates has been awarded to Miss Jean Millis, M.Sc., senior demonstrator in bio-chemistry…

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Alderman, Mayor Clash On Land Sale

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 July 1944 · page 7

During a heated argument with the Mayor (Ald. A. Hicks) at Mosman Council last night, Ald. Brooks-Lloyd left…

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