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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1947

2,794 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 140

National Council of Jewish Women

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 10

At the request of new arrivals who are experiencing many, difficulties in meeting their old friends and relatives, due to housing conditions in Sydney, members…

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Electricity Policy. Fairfield Council's [?] Taking

The Biz · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 2

Following is [?]pecial report dated May 6, pr[?] Fairfield council by the electrical [?]neer (Mr. C. A. Strachan):—…

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British Council Scholarship For Sydney Girl

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 15

A British Council Scholarship was awarded recently to Miss Cecily de Monchaux, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. de Monchaux,…

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Police Protection Carra-vale's Council's Decision

The Biz · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 6

The question of more police protection far the Cabra-Vale district was once again raised at last meeting of the Cabra-Vale council, when a letter was received…

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Mt. Pritchard Drainage Council to Take Action

The Biz · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 3

A request [?] from Mount Pritchard Housewives [?]ssociation that some attention be g[?] the footpath in front of Mrs. G[?] was given…

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Deputation on Press Report Council Electrical Drivers Attend Meeting

The Biz · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 8

Led by their union representative, Mr. Ray H[?]mers, the motor vehicle drivers attached to the electricity undertaking of Cabra-Vale Council, attended last…

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Helping Detainees in Cyprus Report from chief Rabbi's Emergency Council

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 6

The Chief Rabbi's Religious Emergency Council, London has received a letter of appreciation from, the Jewish Central Committee in Cyprus of the work which…

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Clerks' Union Central Council condemns anti-Semitism and anti-racialism

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 5

Poale Zion, Zionist Labor Party Of Australia, has forwarded, for publication the following resolutions carried at a recent conference of…

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Donation to R.s.p.c.a. Cabra-vale Council Declines

The Biz · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 4

[?]ving against the request from the R.[?] for & donation, Ald. Dawson sa[?] at last meeting of the Cabra-Vale Council, [?] he had repeatedly…

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Council Culpable

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 16

THE City Council would have cleaner streets and parks if its employees saw that "Be Tidy" bins were regularly emptied of litter. This…

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Council News

The Observer · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 1

The President reported that the owner of land in Hotham Road, Gymea, Fred. Vallance, had been notified that the Education Department was…

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Council Culpable

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 16

THE City Council would have cleaner streets and parks if its employees saw that "Be Tidy" bins were regularly emptied of litter. This…

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Council Culpable

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 16

THE City Council would have cleaner streets and parks if its employees saw that "Be Tidy" bins were regularly emptied of litter. This…

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Council Culpable

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 16

THE City Council would have cleaner streets and parks if its employees saw that "Be Tidy" bins were regularly emptied of litter. This…

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Council Culpable

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 16

THE City Council would have cleaner streets and parks if its employees saw that "Be Tidy" bins were regularly emptied of litter. This…

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Council Culpable

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 16

THE City Council would have cleaner streets and parks if its employees saw that "Be Tidy" bins were regularly emptied of litter. This…

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National Council of Jewish Women

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 10

Special Notice for New Arrivals At the request of New Arrivals, who are experiencing many difficulties in meeting,their old friends…

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A Smith's Crusade Empire Family Council

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 24 May 1947 · page 4

Sir Earle Page followed up his article in Smith's -- "An Empire Family Council of Finance, Trade, and Development" -- with a vigorous speech in Federal Parliament on the same subject…

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The old bald mayor was by no means what he used to be

The Sun · Sunday 25 May 1947 · page 3

When bald, moon-faced Bernard McFeeley was defeated in his campaign for the mayoralty of Hoboken last week there ended one of the most comfortable political rackets in American history…

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Council Acts to Clean-up Residential

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 May 1947 · page 3

The City Council Health Committee, at a meeting today, approved the amending of City Council by-laws to permit…

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