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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

2,226 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 112

Free Public Library Cabra-vale Council's Proposal

The Biz · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 2

At a secial meeting on Monday night Cabra-Vale Council decided to adopt the Library Act form a committee immediately to formulate ways and menus…

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Collection of Salvage. Complaint to Kogarah Council

The Propeller · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 1

The Oatley District Improvement Association wrote to the last meeting of Kogarah Council, complaining about the salvage receptacle at the corner of Rosa…

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World Council Plan Basis For San Francisco

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Minister for External Affairs, Dr. Evatt, emphasised to-night, that, although proposals of the…

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Labor Council Says Pay Pensions At 55

Tribune · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 3

NSW Labor Council last Thursday night called on the Federal Government to pay a substantially increased old-age pension to both men…

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City Council To Ban Housie In Town Hall

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 4

Banning of housie in any part of Sydney Town Hall was recommended yesterday by the Finance Committee of the City Council. The committee's decision is subject to endorsement by the full council,…

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RECIPES of the WEEK [Prepared and tested by experts of the Sydney County Council's Homo Management Section.] Steamed Wholemeal Pudding

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 19

One quarter of a cup of butter, 1/2 cup tr[?]acle, 1/2 cup milk, 1 egg (well beaten), 1 1/2 cups fine wholewheat flour, 1/2 teaspoon soda, 1…

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Brighton Municipal Baths

The Propeller · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 1

At the last meeting of Rockdale Council, Mr. F. Sandon, municipal baths manager, submitted a report showing that during the period ending February 14, no…

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Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 6

At the last meeting of Rockdale Council Alderman Pert was nominated as council's representative on the St. George Technical College Committee of Advice…

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Sutherland Shire Hospital

The Observer · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 1

Readers attention is directed to the Carnival announcement appearing in this issue. The PROCESSION, the BEACH CARNIVAL and the GRAND…

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Vandalism Sutherland Shire

The Observer · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 5

For some considerable time the Council of the Sutherland Shire has been disturbed by the frequent reports made by its officers with regard to…

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Sutherland Shire Patriotic Fund

The Observer · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 2

On the outbreak of war this district in common with the other parts of the Commonwealth, formed a patriotic fund, the purpose being to raise money…

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Sutherland Shire Women’s Hockey

The Observer · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 4

Well girls the most popular season is on its way once again, and I suppose all the hockey enthusiasts are wondering when we will be swinging the…

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National Council Of Jewish Women

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 8

Council Luncheon. Wednesday, March 14th, 12.30 p.m. Council Rooms, 8 Young St., Luncheon Hostesses. The Council…

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St. George County Council. the Monthly Meeting

The St George Call · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 1

The Chairman (Ald. Dowsett) presided over the monthly meeting, held on 2nd instant. EMPLOYEES’ MATTERS…

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We Need a United Appeal Council Co-ordination Imperative

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 3

Recently we drew hopeful conclusions from the latest events in Australian Jewish life, from interstate conferences and meetings aiming at Unification of our activities, and there is no doubt that particularly the creation of the “Executive Council Of Australian…

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Vegetables City Municipal Markets

The Land · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 19

The State Marketing Bureau reports:— Consignments of peas were not quite so heavy compared with those of the previous period nevertheless the quantities received…

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Fruit City Municipal Markets

The Land · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 19

The State Marketing Bureau reports:- Demand for colored dessert apples continued to be active for both local and interstate packs especially Jonathans. The…

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Curtin criticises Lord Mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 11 March 1945 · page 5

CANBERRA, Sat. -- "If the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Neville Harding) said this, then I suspect him of being a fool," the Prime Minister…

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Death of Alderman Samuel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday of Alderman A. C. Samuel, 10 times Mayor of Vaucluse. Alderman Samuel, who was 59, is…

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Australia-wide Rail Tie-up Threat Loco. Men's N.S.W. Council Favours Stoppage

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 3

The State Council of the Loco, Enginemen's Union decided unanimously yesterday to recommend an immediate one-day stoppage on all trains, both steam and electric, throughout Australia, to enable…

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