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Council & local affairs, 1946

3,280 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 164

Building Control Act. Congress Council Reviews Recent State Legislation

Construction · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 2

The Building Operations and Building Control Act has now become law. There was considerable concern in some quarters when it was first announced that the State would take over control…

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Variety Show in Town Hall on Sunday? Application to Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 1

Permission to conduct a variety show in Parramatta Town Hall on Sunday nights was sought from the council on…

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Auburn-lidcombe Boxing in Town Hall O.k. with Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 5

Auburn Council last week granted R. G. Laws and D. Patterson permission to hold boxing tournaments in the town…

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Surprise Move to End Crisis on Greece Secret Security Council Meeting

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday.--A surprise development in the U.N.O. crisis on Greece was a declaration by the Polish delegate (M. Modelewski) before the Security Council last night that he had a proposal to put forward…

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Surprise Move to End Crisis on Greece Secret Security Council Meeting

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 1

LONDON Wednesday.-- A surprise development in the U.N.O. crisis on Greece was a declaration by the Polish delegate (M. Modelewski) before the Security Council last night that he had a proposal to put forward…

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Labor Council Election Moves Keen Contest For President's Post Intense Work by Supporters

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 6

TOMORROW night's Labor Council election promises to be one of the most interesting ever conducted. THE ballot for officers will, as usual,…

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Labor Council Election Moves Keen Contest For President's Post INTENSE WORk by Supporters

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 6

TOMORROW night's Labor Council election promises to be one of the most interesting ever conducted…

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British Troops In Greece Foreign Secretary Bevin Criticises Communist World Activities and Propaganda Plain Speaking at United Nations' Security Council Meetings

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 10

Moscow and the Communist Party throughout the world were attacking the British Government as if there had never been an Anglo-Russian friendship. The Soviet raised a loud cry every time the…

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Fairfield's Sewerage Agreement Criticism by Aldermen

The Biz · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 8

That the original agreement drawn-up and signed by the Water Board and the Fairfield Council for the installation of sewerage in Fairfield was very much…

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National Council of Jewish Women

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 2

OPEN NIGHT—The next open night will be 8 p.m. on Sunday, February 10 at the Council Rooms. An informal programme of music and games will be…

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The Chief Rabbi's Religious Emergency Council

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 1

LONDON, January 29.—Dayan Harris M Lazarus presided over a Memorial meeting of the Chief Rabbi's Religious Emergency Council which was held on…

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Council Seeks Abolition of Absorption Trenches

The Biz · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 8

Liverpool council is not meeting with much succcxs in its request for support of a move to have discontinued the requirement of absorption trenches for…

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Fairfield Council to Employ an Engineer

The Biz · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 8

That an engineer was essential for the progress of Fairfield was the view expressed by the aldermen at last week's meeting of Fairfield Council. With the…

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Private Enterprise at St. Marys Factory Council's Assurance Not "WISHFUl THINKING"

Nepean Times · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 1

I can take my place in the witness box and inform you that definite and final arrangements have been made between four firms…

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Municipal Notes

The Propeller · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 3

Kogarah Council, has again food-lighted the swimming pool in Carss Park, Blakehurst, for night bathing. The park seaside swimming enclosure, which is one of…

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Amalgamation of Municipal Areas

The Biz · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 5

A Royal Commission has been considering for the past eignt montus facts for and against the proposal to amalgamate various municipalities and shires…

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Bouquet for Kogarah Council

The St George Call · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 1

To the Editor, Dear Sir.—Kogarah Council is to be congratulated on again floodlighting Carss Park swimming pool at night…

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National Council Of Jewish Women

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 8

Open Night:— The next Open Night will be on Sunday, Feb. 10th, 8 p.m. at the Council Rpoms. An informal…

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Council's Alarm Over Mascot Air Traffic

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 5

ALARM at the potential danger and noise nuisance arising from the increased use of Mascot aerodrome was voiced by Rockdale aldermen last…

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Council's Alarm Over Mascot Air Traffic

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 2

ALARM at the potential danger and noise nuisance arising from the increased use of Mascot aerodrome was voiced by Rockdale aldermen last…

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