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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

2,226 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 112

Les Elections Municipales en France Resultats Defdotifs

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 15 June 1945 · page 6

Communiqué par le Mintére de l'lntérieur. Le Ministre de l'lntérieur a soumis, an Consell des Ministres, la…

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Ironworkers' Dispute Branch Defies Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 June 1945 · page 5

A demand had been made by the National Council of the Ironworkers' Union that the Ealmain branch should cease to…

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Air Council's Message to B.o.a.c

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 16 June 1945 · page 3

Qantas Empire Airways have received from London the text of m message received by the chairman of the British Overseas…

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Vandals Anger Council

The Sun · Tuesday 19 June 1945 · page 10

Irresponsible adults and gangs of "dead-end kids are indulging in an orgy of vandalism in Ryde municipality. Police and municipal officers are unable' to stop damage to…

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Mayor Criticises Council Procedure

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 2

The Mayor (Alderman Bray) at last week's meeting of Ermington-Rydalmere Council criticised the "unconstitutional manner" in which the council's…

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Lord Mayor's Fund

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 2

Next stall day of Merrylands Lord Mayor's Fund will be Tuesday June 26, Donations of goods suitable for sale on the stall will be appreciated and may be…

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Mayor on Military Traffic Nuisance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 3

Everything possible had been done to stop heavy military vehicles damaging roads and creating noise in the municipality, but the…

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Holroyd Council

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 2

Present at last week's fortnightly meeting of the Holroyd Council were Aldermen W. Campbell (Deputy-Mayor). Holden styles Bennett McLeenan…

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Hills District "Health of Shire Neglected"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 2

Claiming that the health of the shire had been neglected, the Board of Health at last week's meeting of Baulkham Hills Council suggested of…

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Council Will Pay Cost of Victory Social

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 3

Granville Council last week decided to pay the cost of a public social arranged by Granville sub-branch of the R.S.L. at the Town Hall on the…

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Western News Might Mean Service Cut Copper Shortage Is Council Problem

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 5

Curtailment of service to some consumers was a possibility if supplies of copper cable were not soon forthcoming, the supervising…

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Fairfield Council

The Biz · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 4

Present at last week's meeting of the Fairfield Council were Aldermen Green (Mayor), Gibson, Clancy, Stein, Duncan, Hardy, Hockey, Edwards and Wilson…

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Council Auditor's Report

The Biz · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 1

On the whole Fairfield Council's position. financially. find from a business point of view. is satisfactory, but it took the auditor. Mr. N. Warton, about 20…

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St. Marys Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 4

The Mayor (Ald. A. J. Adams) and Aldermen J. I. Blair, J. A. Mackay, J. Cook, R. C. Ball, S. H. T. South, J. B. Thompson, J. T. Rance, and J. W…

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Council to Be Firm

The Biz · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 4

When Ald. Clncy read a letter to Fairfield Council last week, referring to a previous decision by council to carry out drainage through certain Fairfield West…

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Building Restrictions Council and Minister

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 3

Building regulations are administered, not with the object cf increasing the shortage of houses by preventing building, but of assuring that such…

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National Council of Jewish Women

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 7

Members and friends are notified' that the Mother's Day high tea and card party has been postponed from Sunday, 24th June, to Sunday, 1st July, 6 p.m.,…

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Illuminating Fairfield Council's Electricity Programme

The Biz · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 4

Many important matters were covered by Fairfield Council's elecrical engineer, Mr. L'Green, in his report to last week's council meeting…

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Children's Playing Areas. Hurstville Council's Scheme

The Propeller · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 1

At the last meeting of Hurstville council the engineer, Mr. J. D. Webster, presented a report regarding the establishing of playgrounds at Beverly Hills…

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P. & C. Regional Council Enthusiastic Delegates

The Biz · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of P. & C.A. Regional Council, held at Liverpool on Friday night, delegates showed keen and enthusiastic interest in matters discussed…

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