Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

2,226 stories in Sydney's papers · page 66 of 112

Coupon Exemption Refused for Council Workers

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 1

The Rationing commission [?] re[?], an application by St. Marys Council for a permit for the purchase of coupon-free oilskin raincoats, hats,…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

St Marys Council Boundaries and Housing

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 1

There was considerable discussion on office accommodation at a special meeting of St. Marys Council held on 23rd uTt., at which all the aldermen…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Local Government Boundaries Circular to Council

The Biz · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 1

The secretary of the Local Government Association has advised Cabra-Vale Council (and others), in circular letter:— That action is being taken by the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

St. Marys Council Matters (To the Editor)

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 2

Dear Sir,—As a matter of local interest the affairs of St. Marys Municipal Counc[?] appear to me fast appioaching a state where the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Ex-P.O.W. to Work for Council

The Biz · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 5

H.M. Anderson 582 Cabramatta Road applied to Cabra-Vale Council for a position on the outside staff of the council. He was expecting his discharge from the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Cabra-Vale Council Business From Corresspondence Meeting Held July 16

The Biz · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 6

Present: Aldermen Cooper (Deputy Mayor)., Adams, McBurncy, Dawson, Light. Prestons, Wingrave and Melville. St. John's Park Parents and Citizens'…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Municipal Bakery

Tribune · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 7

BRISBANE— Public meetings and petitions are carrying on the campaign of the citizens of Townsville for a municipal bakery to fight the private…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 6

Sutherland Council's health inspector stated at last week's meeting of council that three cases of scarlet fever had been reported during the past fortnight…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Kogarah Council

The St George Call · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 1

When entering Kogarah Council Chambers on Monday evening last one gained the impression that a jumble sale was in progress. Immediately behind the press…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 6

Sir,—It is difficult to understand how Sir Henry Manning arrives at the conclusion that the Legislative Council…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Sutherland Shire Women’s Hockey

The Observer · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 4

There will be no hockey for either Nargoon or Koonwarra next week. Yarrenbool, however, will be spending the next two Saturday afternoons in…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Public Libraries. Rockdale Council Investigating

The St George Call · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 1

Libraries, public or privately controlled. are a necessary adjunct In any community, and the present State Government some time ago paved the way…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

National Council Of Jewish Women

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 8

Open Night. Mrs. F. E. Just is arranging the programme for the next Open Night on Sunday, August 5th at…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Record C.P. Central Council Meeting

The Land · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 3

LAST Thursday's meeting of the Central Council of the Country Party was a record and according to the chairman, Mr. E. J…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

P.P. Council As Basis of Farm Unity

The Land · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 2

"IT is becoming more apparent to all sections of producers that the Primary Producers' Council of Australia…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

F.S.A. Council For Farmers' Union Plan

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 16

PLANS for the formation of a National Farmers Union, on the lines of the English body drawn up by Mr A. G Hecker…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Council News From the President’s Room. Financial Position

The Observer · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 5

It was resolved that during September-October, 1945, tentative estimates be prepared to ascertain the rate which will be required to meet the services…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Lion Cubs Not Popular With Fairfield Aldermen

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 August 1945 · page 4

Fairfield Council has turned down application from a man who wanted to keep four lion cubs in his back garden. He is Mr. E. Payer, ex-circus…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Pay for Service Women Council Cites Glaring Anomalies

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 4 August 1945 · page 1

PURPOSE of taking women into the auxiliaries of the fighting Services was to release fit men for combat duties. Those women have done…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Shire Councillor Dies Suddenly

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 5 August 1945 · page 5

Hector Kirkpatrick, of Lindfield, died yesterday afternoon after a short illness, aged 62. He had been a Kuring-gai Shire…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →