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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

2,226 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 112

Southern News "Travellers Often Can't Get Tickets" Council Dissatisfied with Dept's Reply

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1945 · page 9

Deploring the "lack of supervision." in the booking office at Merrylands railway station, Alderman Holden at last week's meeting…

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Municipal Council of Sydney

Construction · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 4

Permission has been given to Messrs. Robertson and Marks to erect additions on the flat roof of premises 453/463 Kent Street, to cover an area of approximately 2,700 sq. ft. to provide welfare…

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Penrith Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 1

The Mayor (A[?]d. F. J. H. Allen) and Aldermen S. Jenkins, A. Tornaros, E. Galvin, H. McAuley, R. Fragar, O. W. Fletcher, and A. H. Hand attended…

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Committiee's Requests to Council

The Biz · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 1

Fairfield Fark Committee placed several matters berore Fairfield Council's last meeting: (1) Requesting that £350 be placed on…

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National Council of Jewish Women

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 6

For the concert for the Queen Competition on Saturday night, April 28th, the well-known artists, Miss Lili Kolos (soprano), Mr. F. Brandman (tenor),…

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"Buffs" Criticised Council to Investigate Conduct

The Biz · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 4

Cobra-Vale R.A.O.B. sent a deputation to Cabre-Vale Council's last meeting to discuss the question of its engagement of the Town Hall. They had been told by…

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Hall Monopoly A.L.P. Approaches Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 2

A resolution by Penrith branch of the A.L.P. forwarded to last meeting of Penrith Council read as follows: "That the Minister for Transport be…

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Rockdale's Fifth Ward. Matter Again Before Council

The Propeller · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 4

At the last meeting of Rockdale Council a letter was received from the Department of Local Government, in connection with the proposed alteration of ward…

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St. Marys Council Engineer and Working Ganger Appointed

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 1

At a special meeting of St. Marys Council held on Saturday, Mr L. W. Turner, of Grenfell, was appointed civil engineer and Mr J. Evans, of…

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P. & C. Regional Council Officers Elected at Social

The Biz · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 1

To enable delegates and friends of the Parents and Citizens' Regional Council to become better acquainted, and for the purpose of electing the first set of…

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Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 4

At the last meeting of Kogarah Council three cuses of notifiable infectious disease was reported, viz., scarlet fever. At the last meeting of Kogarah…

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94 Blocks Ownerless in Tiny Municipality

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 13

GOSFORD, Wednesday.--If owners are not found for 94 blocks of land in the municipality, Gosford Council will sell the land to local servicemen. The 94 blocks were included in…

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Young Shire President

The Land · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 5

For the past 37 years, ever since the formation of Local Government, the Riding of Goodradigrbee Shire, with headquarters at Yass, has been…

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Sutherland Shire Women’s Hockey

The Observer · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 3

Last Saturday Nargoon played Yarenbool. The score was 1-3 in favour of Yarenbool. M. Graham scored for Nargoon and L. Prior (1) and E…

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National Council Of Jewish Women

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 8

Queen Competition: Saturday, April 28th, 6.30 p.m. Grand Concert. The well-known artists, Miss Lili Kolos, Soprano,…

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Zionist State Council of N.S.W. Reception Op Honour of Miss Pnina Sauzman

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 8

Miss Pnina Salzman, eminent young Palestinian Pianist, has just arrived from South Africa for an Australian Concertt our, and…

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America Is A Very Interesting Experience Interview with the former Chairman of the Jewish Council

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 4

Mr. Aaron Muslim, just back from the United States where he has stayed for about three months draws a very vivid picture of…

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Vegetables City Municipal Markets

The Land · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 19

The State Marketing Bureau reports:—The vegetable market was heavily supplied during the period and values generally showed a downward trend. Over 3,000 bags of…

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Fruit City Municipal Markets

The Land · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 19

The State Marketing Bureau reports:—Following the lifting of the ban on the purchase of apples by the Retail Fruit and Vegetable Association, a brisk demand ruled…

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Lord Mayor's Cup on May 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 April 1945 · page 12

The Lord Mayor's Cup will be run at the S.T.C. meeting on May 26. and will have £650 added…

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