State-wide Tie-up of Coal Mines Feared Threat From Union Council
Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 February 1948 · page 1
ANOTHER State-wide tie-up of coal production is feared by milling officials. This follows the decision of the Combined Mining Unions Council to bach the militant…
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The Sun · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 6
North Sydney Council sought a Supreme Court injunction against the State Housing Commission to…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 February 1948 · page 9
The Citizens' Party candidate, Mr. T. J. Mooney, failed at a Canterbury by-election on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mayor's Move Ended Sanitary Strike
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 1
Quick action by the Mayor of Holroyd (Alderman Campbell) led to the ending on Sunday of the sanitary carters' strike. Alderman Campbell was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Must Remain Plain Mr. Mayor
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 4
Raising the status of the Mayor of Parramatta to that of Lord Mayor was not possible at present, the Minister for Local Government has told council…
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The Broadcaster · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 3
Present at the Granville Council meeting on Tuesday. February 3. were Aldermen Bradley (Mayor), Godfrey, Fredericks, Calov, McFarlane, Stockwell…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 4
A man who was injured when his motor cycle collided with an unlighted barrier placed across a bridge in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Adheres to Decisions
The Broadcaster · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 2
There will be no extensions to the premises of the Guildford Tile Company while the present Granville Council is in power…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Will Buy Bowls
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 9
Granville Council last week decided to accept the tender of Henselite Bowls Co. to supply 56 pairs of bowls for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Council Won't Take "No."
The Broadcaster · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 2
Granville Council is not one to give up without a fight while there is still hope At last week's meeting a letter was received from the Minister of Local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Crest For Athletic Club
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 2
Parramatta Council has granted the newly-Formed Parramatta Amateur Athletic Club permission to…
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The Sun · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 6
A six-lane marine drive which will follow the coast-line from South Head to Long Bay is planned by Cumberland County Council. Town planning consultant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Public Conveniences Aldermen Discuss Site
The Biz · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 6
When the Fairfield School of Arts Committee asked council to do a small job of concreting in the public conveniences in Harris Street, Ald. Henshaw…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mayor of Penrith
Nepean Times · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 6
On Wednesday evening Aid. A. V. R[?]ld (in later years M.L.A. for Manly) was elected Mayor of Penrith unopposed, the retiring Mayor, Aid. W. C…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Welcome Not Sincere" Ald. Henshaw Attacks Sitting Aldermen
The Biz · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 1
After the Mayor, Ald. C. Green, had extended a warm welcome to Ald. Jack Henshuw at last Wednesday's meeting of Fairfield Council, Ald. Henshaw said he…
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Nepean Times · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 6
At the monthly meeting of Castleroagh Council on 4th inst., grass rights of parks were received and accepted, as follows: Castlereagh Park, W. H. Shaw,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Petitions to Council
The Biz · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 6
D. J. Barker and others petitioned Fairfield Council to repair the watercourse across Percy Street, between Stanley and Maude Streets. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle girls seek surf title Mayor Praises Contest
The Sun · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 5
More than 30 beautiful Newcastle girls have entered the Australian Surf Girl contest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Staff Pass Exams
Nepean Times · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 6
Young men in Penrith Council's clerical and electricity departments, students of Sydney Technical College, have been successful in recent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Presentations Retiring Employees
The Biz · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 1
Three members of Fairfield Council staff were honored at a social evening in the Council Chambers on Friday evening last. The guests were Miss Lois Pilgrim…
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