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Council & local affairs, 1946

3,280 stories in Sydney's papers · page 61 of 164

Communists, A.l.p. Clashes at Labor Council Meeting

Daily Mirror · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 5

THERE were frequent clashes between A.L.P. supporters and Communist Party members on the Trades and Labor Council last night during a debate on the recently- formed Citizens' Rights Committee. THE debate arose out of a…

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I.S.L.T.A., Northern Branch. Council Meeting

The St George Call · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 2

The May Council meeting will be held the School of Arts, Arncliffe, on Monday next, May 20th, at 8 p.m. Tournament Committee…

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Fruit City Municipal Markets

The Land · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 26

The State Marketing Bureau reports:—There was a sharp falling off in consignments of Navel oranges from Coastal groves. Only light supplies were available on the…

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Vegetables City Municipal Markets

The Land · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 26

The State Marketing Bureau reports:—Demand for green vegetables was much quieter than usual and values declined appreciably. Only relatively light supplies of…

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Alderman Is Fit

Daily Mirror · Saturday 18 May 1946 · page 14

ALDERMAN, a last start winner at Newcastle, should be hard to beat again at his next appearance. Jack Mandel's colt displayed fitness over…

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Alderman Is Fit

Daily Mirror · Saturday 18 May 1946 · page 15

ALDERMAN, a last start winner at Newcastle, should be hard to beat again at his next appearance. Jack Mandel's colt displayed fitness over…

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Lord Mayor As Conductor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 May 1946 · page 4

The Lord Mayor, Alderman Bartley, acted as impromptu conductor to Welsh choir members of the British Rugby League football team when he gave a civic reception for the visitors at the Town Hall yesterday…

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May Meet Secretly Uno Council's Decision

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 May 1946 · page 3

NEW YORK, May 17 (A.A.P.). —The United Nations Security Council yesterday unanimously decided that it could refuse to make…

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Australia's View Council Should Be Trustee

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 May 1946 · page 1

PARIS, May 17 (A.A.P.).—The Australian Minister for External Affairs, Dr. Evatt, issued a statement to-day in which he said that…

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Council Manager Ill

The Sun · Sunday 19 May 1946 · page 1

Health of Mr. D. J. Nolan, County Council general manager, is still causing anxiety. Mr. Nolan has been in Lewisham…

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Council not likely to approve car-basin

The Sun · Sunday 19 May 1946 · page 8

CITY COUNCIL is not likely to approve the building of a parking basin for 1800 cars under Hyde Park. It may not even reach full…

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Council "Should Retain Hotels" Sale would "be great gain to breweries"

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 19 May 1946 · page 56

The proposed sale of 12 hotels owned by the City Council would deprive the public of thousands of pounds and would almost certainly be a great gain to the breweries, Alderman Shannon, M.L.A., said yesterday…

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Council Hotel Sales Defended

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 May 1946 · page 11

It was absurd for anyone to suggest that the breweries would be the successful tenderers for Council-owned hotels it is…

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Digger Defies Council Temporary Homes Ban

The Sun · Monday 20 May 1946 · page 7

A member of the original Eighth Division, Mr. Jack Dane, will this week, defy Holroyd Council's ban on temporary homes. With his wife and 20-months…

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Aldermen Deplore Housing Hush-hush

The Sun · Tuesday 21 May 1946 · page 7

Press representatives were barred from a housing deputation by northern suburbs mayors and aldermen to the Assistant- Minister (Mr. Dickson) today…

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City Council hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 May 1946 · page 8

SIR,--It was with grave concern that I read of the recommendation by the Lord Mayor (Alderman Bartley)…

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A.N.A. To Appeal To Privy Council

The Sun · Tuesday 21 May 1946 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Australian National Airways will next month seek leave of the Privy Council to appeal against…

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Digger Goes to Town About Aldermen Resents Council Ban on Tent-dwellers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 9

"I feel I must publicly ask the returned soldiers' organisations in the Holroyd municipality to take some action on behalf of our…

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Council Adheres to Ban on Temporary Homes Mayor's Casting Vote

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 1

At last night's meeting of Holroyd Council a motion to rescind a resolution banning the occupancy of tents, garages, shacks…

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"Don't Want Shacks All Over Shire"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 5

"Do we want tin shacks all over the shire? No! We don't." So said Councillor Horne at last week's meeting of Baulkham Hills…

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