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Council & local affairs, 1947

2,794 stories in Sydney's papers · page 57 of 140

Municipal Market Is Urged For Mildura

Tribune · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 6

MILDURA. — The Mildura District Development League has urged the City Council to establish a municipal market, and has suggested the…

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Big Acp Team for Victorian Municipal Poll

Tribune · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 6

MELBOURNE-A big team of Communist Party candidates will stand in the Victorian municipal elections next August…

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Bexley Municipal Rifle Club

The St George Call · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 6

The new year started last week with very good scores from all members. Club captain, Win. Ralne and Jim Markcy headed the list with scores of 99 each,…

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Award to Council

The Sun · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 2

Ryde Council has been awarded the A. R. Bluett Memorial Award for the Local Government authority showing the most…

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Council Blamed For Bunnerong Disrating

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 3

Management of Bunnerong powerhouse was at fault in blaming Fireman H. Upson for a boiler explosion at Bunnerong on April 16, departmental officers have informed the Minister for Labor and Industry…

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Council Blamed For Bunnerong Disrating

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 3

Management of Bunnerong powerhouse was at fault in blaming Fireman H.Upson for a boiler explosion at Bunnerong on April 16, departmental officers have informed the Minister for Labor and Industry…

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Probe Into Inferior Coal Sought By Council

The Sun · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 7

Inferior coal from NSW was damaging millions of pounds worth of boilers and machinery in Australia, said Cr. G. A. Byrne at today's Sydney County Council. Council decided to ask the…

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Aldermen Booed Over Sport Ban

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--All who opposed Sunday sport at last night's Greater Newcastle Council meeting were…

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Aldermen Booed Over Sport Ban

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--All who opposed Sunday sport at last night's Greater Newcastle Council meeting were…

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Mayor Objects To Man's "Demands"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 5

The Mayor (Ald. Maunder) told a ban sitting in the public gallery at last week's meeting of Holroyd Council not to use the word, "demand"…

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City's Village Ways Ridiculed By Mayor

The Sun · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday,--Melbourne was still a village that might have existed 100 years ago, despite its present population of more than a million, said the Lord Mayor (Cr. F. R. Connelly) today…

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Holroyd Council

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 2

Present at last meeting of Holroyd Council were Aldermen G. Maunder (Mayor), O. Young, E. Pe[?]ps H. Martyn, S. Smith, M. Bennett, J. McLeenan,…

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Shire Plan For Industrial Area

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 3

Baulkham Hills Council is considering the, possibility of buying land for a special industrial area in connection with the Cumberland…

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Last Rites Administered to Convicted U.s. Mayor

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 13

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Mayor Curley of Boston, whose diabetic condition remains unchanged, has received the last rites of the Catholic…

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Last Rites Administered to Convicted U.s. Mayor

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 26

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Mayor Curley, of Boston, whose diabetic condition remains unchanged, has received the last rites of the Catholic…

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Last Rites Administered to Convicted U.s. Mayor

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 13

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Mayor Curley. of Boston, whose diabetic condition remains unchanged, has received the last rites of the Catholic…

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Last Rites Administered to Convicted U.s. Mayor

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 13

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Mayor Curley of Boston, whose diabetic condition remains unchanged, has received the last rites of the Catholic…

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Last Rites Administered to Convicted U.s. Mayor

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 13

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Mayor Curley. of Boston, whose diabetic condition remains unchanged, has received the last rites of the Catholic…

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Last Rites Administered to Convicted U.s. Mayor

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 13

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Mayor Curley. of Boston, whose diabetic, condition remains unchanged, has received the last rites of the Catholic…

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Last Rites Administered to Convicted U.s. Mayor

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 26

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Mayor Curley of Boston, whose diabetic condition remains unchanged, has received the last rites of the Catholic…

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