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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

2,226 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 112

Kelly at Auburn Foundation Stone of Baby Health Centre Congratulates Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 8

Speaking at the laying of the foundation stone of a Baby Health Centre at Auburn on Saturday, the Minister for Health (Mr. Kelly) said…

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Hills District Hills Bus Service Investigated Reply To Complaints Minister's Letter to Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 5

After examining the buses operated by the Parramatta Bus Company Ltd. in December, an officer of the Transport Department…

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Council's New Policy Prosecution of Stray Stock Offenders Partial Immunity Now for "Home-cow Owners"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 1

A resolution adopted at last week's meeting of Ermington-Rydalmere Council provides no escape from prosecution for…

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"No Good Purpose" Council Wouldn't Hear Talk on Day Nursery "No Mandate to Build"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 8

Contending that it would serve no good purpose, Lidcombe Council last week refused the secretary of Lidcombe branch of Sydney Day…

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Municipal Markets

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 3

Following a suggestion by the Mayor of Holroyd (Ald G. E. Maunder the council has asked its engineer and town clerk to submit a report as to…

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Council v. Shire Engineer Inquiry Finding Against Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 1

THE finding of the Commissioner, Mr. I. P. Gash, appointed by the Governor to inquire into the suspension by Nepean Shire…

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Nepean Shire Council Engineer Dismissed on Casting Vote

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 2

At a special, meeting of Nepean Shire Council, held on 21st ult., the Shire President (Cr. w. Rose) moved and Cr. Skidmore seconded, that Mr J. H…

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Meetings Too Long Cabrametta Aldermen Complain

The Biz · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 1

At last meeting of Cabra-Vale Council. Aldermen F. R. Wingrave and R. A. Light moved "That council terminate its meetings at 10.30 p.m."…

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Castlereagh Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of Castlereagh Coun[?]l on 4th inst. the Mayor (Ald. C. Carter) and Aldermen H. C. Barnes, R. E. Nutt, W. H. Howell, C…

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Shire Wants Part-Time Inspector

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 1

St. Marys Council, at its meeting on Monday evening, received a letter from the, Nepean Shire council inquiring whether St. Marys would permit its…

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Essays on Council Meeting

The Biz · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 4

Recently a number of children from Mt. Pritchard Public School attended a meeting of Cabra-Vale Council. The Mayor (Aid. F. Hill, M.L.A.) offered a…

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State Council May Meet in June

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 3

Mr. K. N. McCaw, a member of the provisional executive of the Liberal Party, said last night that the organisation of the…

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Level Crossing Council Deputation to Commissioner

The Biz · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 1

The Railway Department, replying to Fairfield Council's request for boom gales at the level crossing, stated that a census of the traffic disclosed that most of the…

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Water for Werrington Will Council Guarantee Big Deficiency?

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 1

DIFFICULTIES confront the scheme for supplying a water service to Werrington from the Water Board's mains—big deficit…

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Sunday Football St. Marys Council Decides to Allow It

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 1

Back through the years St. Marys Council had stood out against Sunday sport in Victoria Park, but on Monday evening a…

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National Council of Jewish Women Future Functions of the Queen Competition Are

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 8

Sunday, April 15th, 6.30 p.m.: High Tea and Card Party, Y.M.H.A. Rooms, 100 Clarence Street. Hostesses: Mrs. H. Vidor, Mrs. B. Caplan. and Dr. Fanny…

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Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 6

Hurstville Council decided at last week's meeting that, on the cessation of hostilities, both indoor and outdoor staffs would cease work for the day, and be…

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Rockdale Municipal Council

The St George Call · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 1

MATTERS FROM LAST MEETING. The Mayor (Aid. Jones) presided over the meeting held on 5th April. NATIONAL FITNESS MEETING…

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Lord Mayor Gives Blood

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 9

LORD MAYOR, Ald. Neville Harding, giving blood for the Red Cross Blood Bank at Sydney Hospital yesterday. An…

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Sutherland Shire Women’s Hockey

The Observer · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 3

The annual Hockey meeting was held at the home of the Secretary last Saturday. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed, other…

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