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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

2,226 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 112

"Aldermen" Fall Down on Job in Union Burlesque

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Sunday.—Forbidden by the Greater Newcastle Council to use any municipal parks for May Day celebrations to-day, union leaders delivered addresses from motor lorries drawn up beside…

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Crowd Beats Council Ban on Park

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 7

NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- Despite a ban by the Greater Newcastle Council, a May Day demonstration was held today in…

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Olympic Games in 1952 Alderman Marks Gives Tip

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 7

The general opinion amongst officials of the International Olympic Committee is that the next Olympic Games will be held…

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Law Council Plans Meeting To Urge Respect For Law

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 9

A conference designed to arouse public consciousness of wartime abuses of laws and regulations is planned by the Law Council of Australia. The President of the Council (Mr. David Maughan,…

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New German Mayor

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 6

LONDON, Wednesday.--A German professor of Jewish extraction from Buchenwald has been appointed Mayor of Weimar by the Allies…

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Council Decides to Sell Depot Site

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 1

By ten to one—Alderman Musto was the one—Parramatta Council on Monday decided to offer its depot site in Market Street to The King's…

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Council Will Prohibit Footpath Displays "Contrary to Regulations"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 1

As the result of a report by the health inspector (Mr. Scott) to Parramatta Council on Monday, local shopkeepers will have to stop…

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Municipal and Government Notices Municipality of Lidcombe Driving Loose Animals

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 8

NOTICE is hereby given that the Council has defined the routes, days and time for and within which loose animals may be driven through public…

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Australia's Aim at Uncio Bid For Seat On The Security Council From H. A. McClure Smith, Editor of the "Herald"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 3

SAN FRANCISCO, May 1.—While planning to put forward several amendments to the Dumbarton Oaks proposals, the paramount and most immediate aim…

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Cathedral As War Memorial The Church of England Diocesan Council decided to complete the building of St. John's Cathedral as a war memorial

Construction · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 4

The illustration of St. John's Cathedral, Brisbane, is that of the building when it is completed. The Diocesan Council of the Church of England recently decided to complete the building at an…

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B.M. Shire Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 3

At the last regular monthly meeting of Blue Mountains Shire Council Cr. A. M. Hodgson (President) and Councillors A. W. Robinson. Wynne W…

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Candidate for Council

The Biz · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 3

As a Progressive candidate, Mr. Peter Johnson, well-known Liverpool personality, has been nominated for the vacancy in the Municipal Council created by the…

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[?]loss Supported For City Council

Tribune · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 7

GUNNER A. SLOSS, who has gone AWL to fight his campaign as Progressive Labor candidate in the City Council by-election on Saturday,…

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Fined £10 For Obeying Council

The Sun · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 3

Per having had £217 worth of alterations made to premises in Ccttenham-avenue, Kensington, without a permit, Reginald Harry…

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Cabra-Vale Council General Report

The Biz · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 4

At last meeting of Cabra-Vale Council there were present: The Mayor (Ald. F. Hill. M.L.A.), and Alderman T. Cooper (Deputy Mayor). G. M. Melville, A. E…

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National Council of Jewish Women

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 10

QUEEN COMPETITION: High tea aud card party. Several Council hostesses are arranging a final high tea and card party for the Queen Competition at the…

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Mr. T. Haigh Honored Testimonial From Council

The Biz · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 3

At the last meeting of Holroyd Council a testimonial, in the shape of a certificate of service and wallet, was presented to Mr. T. Haigh, former health and…

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Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 6

It was reported at the last meeting of Bexley Council that the work of erecting a new baby health centre building at Bexley would be commenced within…

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To The Left In French Municipal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 2

On present evidence the French municipal elections are giving a Left pointer to the future States General of France. Although the French municipal election results have still to come…

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Warning From Labour Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 3

Delegates at a meeting of the New South Wales Trades and Labour Council last night denounced day workers at the…

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