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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

2,521 stories in Sydney's papers · page 74 of 127

Council Must Stick to Gas Producer Units

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 19 July 1944 · page 1

"Recently reviewing the petrol and substitute fuel position, the responsible Minister concluded that the difficulty in obtaining tanker facilities…

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Penalised by Land Resumption Discharged Digger and Serving Soldier Council Will Protest to Housing Commission

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 19 July 1944 · page 2

Though other suitable vacant land was available in the area, the State Housing Commission had resumed two lots in Berry…

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Lord Mayor's Fund Dance

The Biz · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 4

Mr. C, Holden look his turn, on Thursday night last, as M.C. for the Lord Mayor's Fund dance in the Masonic Hall. Merrylands. There was a very fair…

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Castlereagh Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 2

At last monthly meeting of Castlereagh Council approval was given to a plan of subdivision of land at Cranebrook, facing Boundary Road,…

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St. Marys Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 2

The monthly meeting of St. Marys Council was held on Saturday, 8th inst., when the Mayor (Ald. A. J. Adams) and Aldermen S. C. Young,…

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National Council Jewish Women

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 8

Members and friends are asked to attend the following functions to be held at the Council Rooms:— High Tea and Card Party on Sunday…

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Council's Donations (To the Editor)

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 3

Sir,—I do not think there was anything in my previous letter to cause anyone to wonder, if "Australians were devoid of the milk of human kindness."…

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Labor Council Start Town Band

Tribune · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 4

BRISBANE— Bowen Trades and Labor Council is encouraging musical development by sponsoring a Town Band…

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Women To Attend Labor Council

Tribune · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 7

A deputation from the National Council for Women in War Work will attend the NSW Labor Council meeting on Thursday, July 27…

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Now Constituted Blue Mountains County Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 2

BLUE Mountains County Council was constituted by gazettal on Friday, and embraces Katoomba and Blackheath…

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Electricity Franchise St. Marys Council's Proposal to Penrith

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 1

A DEPUTATION from St. Marys Council, at the meeting of Penrith Council on Friday evening, rut up a proposition that portion of…

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The Menace of Rats. Attention by Rockdale Council

The Propeller · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 3

Mr. R. H. Orchard, Rockdale Council's health inspector, presented to the last meeting of council a report dealing with the rat nuisance, and the best method of…

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

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 15

There good-sized tomatoes, 1 onion, 1 tablespoon butter, half cup water, 3 or 4 eggs, salt and pepper to taste…

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Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 6

Mr. W. Bardsley, health Inspector to the Kogarah Council, reported to the last meeting of council that four cases of scarlet fever and one of diphtheria had been…

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Tributes to City's Veteran Alderman

The Sun · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 5

Tributes were paid today by the Lord Mayor (Alderman R. J. Bartley), fellow-aldermen and members of the City Council…

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Sutherland Shire District Hospital

The Observer · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 5

At a special meeting of the above Hospital Board, held for the purpose of appointing an Honorary Secretary, Mr. K. M. F. Powell, A.C.A. (Aust.)…

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Enlarging City Area Lord Mayor's Protest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 3

Aldermen of the City Council are perturbed about the State Government's proposal to enlarge the area under the Sydney…

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A.a.a. Council Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 14

The Amateur Athletic Association council meeting will be held at the Y.M.C.A., 325 Pitt Street. Sydney, next Monday night, starting at 7.45…

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Rockdale Council. Matters From Last Meeting

The St George Call · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 1

The Mayor (ALD. E. Jones) presided over the meeting held on 18th July. COOK’S LANDING PLACE. Council has made persistent efforts in…

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Temporary Assistant Inspector. for Rockdale Council

The St George Call · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 1

With Sergeant R. Mitchell holding the appointment as Chief Health Inspector to Rockdale Council and yet not unable to take up duties, the whole of the work…

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