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Council & local affairs, 1946

3,280 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 164

"Not Satisfied" Auburn Mayor's Tilt at Lidcombe

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 9

"It seems that Lidcombe Council is prepared to take the line of least resistance. I'm not." So said the Mayor (Alderman…

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Law Council Officers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Law Council of Australia the following officebearers were elected:- President, Mr. R. J. McArthur…

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Holroyd Council. Meeting, April 16

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 2

Present at last meeting of Holroyd Council were Aldermen G. Maunder (Mayor), Campbell, Holden, Styles, Mc-Laren. Mathews, Smith and Phelps…

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How Council Combats Diphtheria Free Immunisation

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 1

A free diphtheria immunisation campaign instituted by Cabra-Vale Council has shown remarkable results during the last two years…

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City Council Upset Over Rail Secret

The Sun · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 6

Refusal by the Railway Department to supply the City Council with a detailed map of the proposed Eastern…

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Cumberland County Council. Senior Planning Staff Appointed

Construction · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 5

The following appointments to the staff of the Cumberland County Council have been announced: Mr. R. D. L. Fraser—Deputy County Planner (salary of ,£936). Mr. Fraser was Chief Assistant…

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A Night with the Council and Sonny

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 3

The other night I took one of my god-children to a meeting Parramatta Council. Never again! His mother put it up to me. "Why…

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Russia, U.S. Clash On Japan Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 1

TOKYO, April 30 (A.A.P.).—Another clash has occurred between the American and the Russian delegates on the Allied Four-Power Council for Japan. When the Russian delegate, Lieut.-General…

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Council Wants Fee Collection of Local Water Rates

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 2

"We want to provide this service for our people, but if the Board intends to quibble over a guinea a year, they can stay in their palatial…

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Liquor Bill Amendment Defeated Council Move On Community Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 9

Sir Henry Manning sought in the Legislative Council last night to have the new Liquor Bill amended to permit groups to establish community hotels…

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Interstate News Victorian Legislative Council Polling On June 15

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 4

Foiling for the Victorian Legislative Council elections will be held on June 15. Voting will be confined to owners or…

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Municipality of Cabramatta—canley Vale Lease of Hollywood Picnic Grounds

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 2

TENDERS in endorsed envelopes addressed to the undersigned will be received up to 4 p.m. on Monday, May 3th, 1946, for a Lease of the…

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Nepean Shire Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 4

The adjourned meeting was held on 2nd inst. The Water Board wrote re Wallacia Progress Association's request to raise…

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Fairfield Council

The Biz · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 2

The Deputy Mayor, Ald. E. Hockey, presided at the meeting of Fairfield Council held last week. Also present were Aldermen W. Gibson, W. Stein, H…

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Cabra-Vale Council

The Biz · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 8

The following matters were included among those which received consideration at last meeting of Cabra-Vale Council, held on Tuesday, April 23:—…

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Bread Bill In Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 5

The new Bread Industry Day-Baking Bill passed through the committee stages without amendment in the Legislative Council last…

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Theatre Traffic Problem Residents Request to Council

The Biz · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 1

The obstruction and the noise caused by traffic parked in the deviation of The Crescent next to the Crescent Theatre, Fairfield, was protested against by…

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City Council In The Dark On New Railway

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 4

The Railways Department's refusal to give details of the route of the Eastern Suburbs railway to the City Council until the scheme…

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Water Extensions Wanted Council Resents Niggardly Attitude of Board

The Biz · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 8

Fairfield aldermen were outspoken regarding the poor attitude adopted by the water Board in regard to extension of water supply to outlying areas…

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Maternity Hospitals May Close. Doctor's Timely Letter to Council

The Biz · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 8

The serious plight that might soon exist in Fairfield for expectant mothers, because of the suggested closing of "Fairview" Private Hospital, and the certain…

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