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Council & local affairs, 1946

3,280 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 164

United Nations Security Council Veto Power a Problem

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 3

The veto power, if used indiscriminately, could paralyse the United Nations Security Council, said the Minister for the…

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Council Takes Back House And Acquires Three Children

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 1

Prompt action by the Mayor and Town Clerk of Ashfield yesterday regained for the council possession of a…

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Granville News Must Have Help Health Inspector Tells Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 7

"It is utterly impossible for me to give the necessary attention to the public health of this municipality without the…

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Health Conditions at North Rocks Council Calls for Survey

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 8

Baulkham Hills Council last week instructed the health inspector (Mr. J. J. McNaught) to make a general survey of "health…

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Russian Armies Quit Persia Security Council Talks Postponed Local "Commos" Caught Flatfooted

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 12

The Moscow Radio announced this week that the withdrawal of the remaining Russian troops in Persia began last Sunday. The Russian Command expected the withdrawal to be completed in five or six weeks, "if nothing unforeseen…

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R.s.s. & A.i.l.a. Far Western District Metropolitan Council Annual Meeting

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 3

On Monday, the 18th. at Parramatta a very representative gathering attended the annual meeting of the above the following sub-branches, totalling 5540…

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Welcome Home Serviceman and Women of the Holroyd Municipality Gala Plans for Historic Occasion

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 2

plants for gala welcome home coupled with a big celebration were [?][?] by representative of Holroyd Council and Merrylands Lord…

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Mr. Churchill As a Municipal Engineer

Construction · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 3

Mr. Winston Churchill, Field-Marshal Sir Harold Alexander and Field-Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery have accepted honorary membership of the Institution of Municipal and County Engineers…

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Food Back From Britain. Aldermen Critical

The Biz · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 1

Ald. Wingrave took a poor view of the commercial interests in Britain, who, as recently reported in daily papers, had sent back a shipment of bevril extract to…

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"Not Consistent" Cabba-vale Aldermen Water Boabd

The Biz · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 3

The Mayor, Aid. Adatns, declared that the Metropolitan Water Board was not consistent In its statements. Originally, it had told council that it would not…

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District Hospital Again Canle-vale Aldermen Want "Showdown."

The Biz · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 1

Cabra—Vale wants to known exactly what exacty what has been done towards the establishment of a base hospital between Granville and Liverpool…

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County Council Expenses

The Biz · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 9

The Cumberland County. Council forwarded a ccpy to Holroyd Council of reduced estimate for the year 1946. The Items were:—…

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Cabra-Vale Council

The Biz · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 10

The following matters (among others) were dealt with at last meeting of Cadntvrale council: The Housing Commission advised of the…

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National Council of Jewish Women

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 10

JNF QUEEN COMPETITION.—The Senior executive of the NCJW will be hostesses at the first large function for the Queen competition at a high tea and…

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Threat By Russians To Leave Council

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Russia may walk out of U.N.O, Security Council tomorrow if the…

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P. & C.a. Regional Council Increased Attendance

The Biz · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 3

An encouraging feature for the pioneers of Liverpool Regional Council of Parents and citizens' Association, held in the Oslo lunch room at the Junior Tech…

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New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies Representatives to Executive Council

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 6

A full attendance of deputies was present at the last meeting held at the Maccabean Hall on Tuesday, March 19, to elect the five N.S.W. representatives to…

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Executive Council of Australian Jewry Conference to be held in Sydney

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 4

A conference of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry will take place in Sydney at the weekend of April 6. Representatives will attend from the N. S. W…

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Soviet Shock at U.N.O. Delegates Leave Council No Solution to Impasse

Daily Mirror · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 3

NEW YORK, Thursday.-- The Russian delegates have walked out of the U.N.O. Security Council. When the Council met, the chairman…

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Stir at Security Council Russian Declaration From Our Staff Correspondent and A.A.P.

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 3

NEW YORK, March 27.—The Soviet delegate to the Security Council, M. Gromyko, announced in the course of the debate on procedure in the…

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