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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

3,280 stories in Sydney's papers · page 71 of 164

A mayor wrote the people's thoughts

The Sun · Sunday 9 June 1946 · page 1

The mayor of an Essex town sat at a typewriter this week and wrote a letter. He addressed it to the Big Four--…

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Council asked to aid home-building

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 9 June 1946 · page 11

Gladesville R.S.L. sub-branch will ask Hunter's Hill Council to sponsor a municipal building scheme to assist ex-servicemen wanting homes…

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Accuses Council of evading slum plan

The Sun · Sunday 9 June 1946 · page 7

SLUM dwellers are sick of City Council's rainbow rehousing promises, said Ald. D…

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Council Wants Harbor Bridge at Greenwich Pt

The Sun · Sunday 9 June 1946 · page 6

PLAN for building another bridge across the Harbor has been submitted to the NSW…

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Miners' Council To Buy Houses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 4

The Central Council of the Miners' Federation has decided to buy houses for rental to the general president and general secretary…

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Lord Mayor Appeals to Citizens Calls Sydney To Observe Victory Day Thankfully

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 5

The Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Bartley) has asked Sydney for a whole-hearted celebration of Victory Day. He said last night that he hoped that today's…

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Council Will Plant More Trees In City

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 6

The City Council plans shortly to resume its tree-planting scheme which was suspended during the war…

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Giral to Plead with Council of U.n.o

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 3

MEXICO CITY, Monday.--Dr. Giral, President of the Spanish Government in exile, is flying today to New York, where it is expected he will…

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Giral to Plead with Council of U.n.o

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 17

MEXICO CITY, Monday.--Dr. Giral, President of the Spanish Government in exile, is flying today to New York, where it is expected he will…

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Giral to Plead with Council of U.n.o

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 1

MEXICO CITY, Monday.--Dr. Giral, president of the Spanish Government in exile, is flying today to New York, where it is expected he. will…

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Giral to Plead with Council of U.n.o

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 17

MEXICO CITY, Monday.--Dr. Giral. President of the Spanish Government in exile, is flying today to New York, where it is expected he will…

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Council Men's Tour

The Sun · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 2

To study all branches of municipal engineering, two City Council officers will leave shortly for a five-months tour of Great…

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AEU Rap For Labor Council

Tribune · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 6

Sydney District Committee of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, which represents more than 20,000 skilled workers in…

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Alderman Complains of Sydney Town Hall Lift

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 2

THE lift in Sydney's Town Hall was one of the worst in the cit said Ald. Marks at a meeting of the City Council Finance Committee today…

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Alderman Complains of Sydney Town Hall Lift

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 2

THE lift in Sydney's Town Hall was one of the worst in the city, said Ald. Marks at a meeting of the City Council Finance Committee today…

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Cemetery "Harbor For Hooligans," Says Mayor

The Sun · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 2

The Mayor of Newtown (Ald. G. Smith) today described the cemetery where Joan Norma Norris, 11, was murdered last night, as a "harbor for hooligans." Ald. Bodkin declared: "The…

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Holroyd Council

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 3

The following matters were included in the agenda paper before last week's meeting of Holroyd Council. Present were Aldermen G. Maunder…

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Granville Council

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 3

The following matters were included in the business paper dealt with at the last meeting of Granville Council. Mr. J. Tenis expressed pleasure that…

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Council Prosecutes Text Dweller

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 2

Holroyd Council proceeded against Mr. W. J. Dallas, at [?] ponce Court last Thursday, for [?]ecting and living in a tent in Merrylands without councils…

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Land Resumption by City Council

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 14

The City Council Finance Committee today decided to resume land bounded by Thomas St., Thomas cane. Thomas Place. and railway…

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