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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1947

2,794 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 140

A.l.p. Council Attacks Press Over Gov.-gen

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 7

A motion condemning the "despicable actions" of certain Sydney newspapers towards the filling of the office of…

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A.l.p. Council Attacks Press Over Gov.-gen

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 10

A motion condemning the "despicable actions'' of certain Sydney newspapers towards the fining of the office of…

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A.l.p. Council Attacks Press Over Gov.-gen

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 10

A motion condemning the "despicable actions" of certain Sydney newspapers towards the filling of the office of…

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A.l.p. Council Attacks Press Over Gov.-gen

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 10

A motion condemning the "despicable actions" of certain Sydney newspapers towards the filling of the office of…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

A.l.p. Council Attacks Press Over Gov-gen

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 7

A motion condemning the "despicable actions" of certain Sydney newspapers towards the [?]lling of the office of…

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Citizens Seek Shire Report

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 20

KYOGLE, Tuesday, -- Businessmen and leading citizens are demanding publication of a Local Government Department…

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Citizens Seek Shire Report

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 11

KYOGLE, Tuesday. --Businessmen and leading citizens are demanding publication of a Local Government Department…

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Citizens Seek Shire Report

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 11

KYOGLE, Tuesday. -- Businessmen and leading citizens are demanding publication of a Local Government Department…

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Labor Council Pres. Unopposed

Tribune · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 4

MR. L. AUSTEN was last Thursday re-elected unopposed as president of the NSW Labor Council. Mr. Austen, who is also president…

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Teachers' Council Red, Says Liberal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Allegations that the N.S.W. Teachers' Council, which had been openly Communistic since 1943, was now seeking…

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Teachers' Council Red Says Liberal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Allegations that the N.S.W. Teachers' Council, which had been openly Communistic since 1943, was now seeking…

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Communist To Stand For Bendigo Council

Tribune · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 7

MR. E. O’SULLIVAN, a Communist. will contest the by-election to fill the vacant Sutton Ward seat on the Bendigo City Council…

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NSW Labor Council Fully United In Hitting Chifley Pay, Hrs. Policy

Tribune · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 8

In sharp contrast to many recent meetings of the NSW Labor Council, Thursday’s meeting saw. Leftwing and Rightwing united in passing resolutions urging the ACTU executive to plan a nation-wide campaign to alter the Chifley Government’s policy on basic trade…

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Barrowman Defies Council

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 1

Mr. E. Murray, who occupies a barrow fruit stall on vacant land in the main shopping area of Merrylands, has defied Holroyd Council's efforts to shift his…

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"Civic Pride." Appeal by Mayor to Granville Residents

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 6

The Mayor of Granville, Ald J. R. Ca[?], has issued the following appeal to the municipality:— "It is the desire of the aldermen to…

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Council Can't Do This Job

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 3

The preparation of additional new building statistics requested by the Government statistician would necessitate Granville Council engaging extra staff,…

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Welcome Given Anglicans In Church Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 3

The New South Wales Council of Churches yesterday welcomed representatives of the Church of England within the Diocese of…

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S.A. Labor Council Mr. Lown Elected President Unopposed

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 4

Mr. S. J. Lawn, State Secretary of the Vehicle Builders' Union, was last week elected unopposed as President of the…

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Land Use for Building. Restricted in 14 Areas. Cumberland County Council Action

Construction · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 2

Decisions made on January 29th by the Cumberland County Council will ban completely or severely restrict subdivision of land and erection of buildings in 14 parts of the metropolitan area…

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Sutherland Shire Association

The Propeller · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 2

At the request of the Porks and Playgrounds' Association, and many cricket enthusiasts of Sutherland Shire, the president, Clr. Skrllcorn, convened a public…

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