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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1947

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Sporting Bodies Meet Council

The Biz · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 7

A meeting, called by Liverpool Council, to which representatives (from all sporting bodies in the municipality had been asked to attend, was held in the…

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Requests to Cabra. Council

The Biz · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 6

M. Meikle and F. A[?] wrote asking Cabra-Vale Council at its last meeting for attention to P[?] Street. The Mayor, Deputy Mayor and [?] have…

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National Council of Jewish Women

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 10

Members ana friends are invited to a cabaret garden party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Meisner, 19 Wilberforce Ave. Bose Bay, on Sunday March 23, at 2.30 p.m…

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Holroyd Council May Win Award

The Biz · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 4

Every year an award is made to the council or shire considered by the trustees of the A. R. Bluett Memorial Fund to have made the greatest relative…

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Meeting of Zionist General Council Postponed

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 1

JERUSALEM, March .18.—The Jewish Agency Executive today, decided by a majority vote, to postpone the meeting of the Zionist General Council which was…

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Hospital Finances Penrith Council Supports N.D.H. Inadequacy of Subsidy Council's Substantial Help

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 1

PENIMTH Council discussed at some length on Friday night the unsatisfactory position that has arisen in the financing of the Nepean District Hospital owing to the inadequacy of the subsidy granted by the Commission. It was decided to support the Board in a protest…

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Council Employees' Picnic Fairfield Folk at Wallacia

The Biz · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 1

Last Thursday was the annual picnic day of the Federated Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union of Australia, and Fairfield Municipal…

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Deputation on Housing. Holroyd Council to Minister

The Biz · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 9

The Minister for Housing, Mr. G. Evatt, received a deputation from Holroyd Council on Wednesday afternoon of last week, Concerning the erection of…

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Far Western Council, R.s.l. Annual Meeting

The Biz · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 9

Held at Parramatta last Monday night, a large attendance of delegates, past and present, showed the growing interest in this live-wire council, at the…

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Council Staff Presentation to Mr. and Mrs. Eric Collins

The Biz · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 1

Last Thursday, when Fairfield Council Staff Social Club held a picnic at Wallacia, the opportunity was taken to make a presenation to Mr. and Mrs. Eric…

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Memorial Hall Council and League Conference to Be Held

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 1

BY LETTER read at the meeting of the Penrith Council on Friday evening, the Penrith subbranch of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A…

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RECIPES of the WEEK [Prepared and tested by experts of the Sydney County Council's Home Management Section.] Pineapple Iced Tea

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 19

Make a fresh brew of tea, and let it stand for five minutes. Have ice ready in a jug, and strain the tea into it, using a very fine…

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Mayor of Brisbane Touring U.s. Cities

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 13

SAN FRANCISCO, Friday. -- The Lord Mayor of Brisbane (Ald. J. B. Chandler) made an official call yesterday on Mayor Roger Lapham…

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Mayor of Brisbane Touring U.s. Cities

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 13

SAN FRANCISCO, Friday. -- The Lord Mayor of Brisbane (Ald. J. B. Chandler) made an official call yesterday on Mayor Roger Lapham…

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Mayor of Brisbane Touring U.s. Cities

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 13

SAN FRANCISCO, Friday, -- The Lord Mayor of Brisbane (Ald. J. B. Chandler) made an official call yesterday on Mayor Roger Lapham…

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Mayor of Brisbane Touring U.s. Cities

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 13

SAN FRANCISCO, Friday. -- The Lord Mayor of Brisbane (Ald. J. B. Chandler) made an official call yesterday on Mayor Roger Lapham…

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Kogarah Council. Special Meeting

The St George Call · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 1

Crafty Kogarah councillors, always to the fore. In solving knotty problems—whether finance, health, or law…

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National Council of Jewish Women

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 8

Cabaret Garden Party Members and friends are most cordially invited to a Cabaret Gar den Party at the home of Mr. and…

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Labour Council Defers Mort's Dock Decision

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 3

The Trades and Labour Council last night adjourned a debate on a motion that it should[?]warn unionists not to…

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Council News Loud Speakers Gunnamatta Park

The Observer · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 3

Council agreed to approve of the use of loud speakers for the purpose of announcing races, assembling children, letting the ambulance know of…

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