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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1948

2,260 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 113

Council Bans Communists

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 3

WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday.--Maitland City Council agreed last night not to deal with any matter, either by…

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New Press Council Supported

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 7

The Perth Sunday Times, the only Sunday paper in Western Australia, has…

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Will Sent To Privy Council

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 6

The State Full Court yesterday granted the trustees of Sir James Joynton Smith's £320,000…

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Housing Commission Flats at Newcastle. Mayor To Ask Premier To Stop Work. Local Government Being "Blatantly Flouted."

Construction · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 5

For some time there has been an argument going on between the Greater Newcastle Council the Housing Commission of N.S.W. regarding the construction of fifteen blocks each…

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Council and Hospital Board Aldermen Resent Criticism Want to Help Hospital

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 1

PENRITH COUNCIL, on Friday evening, gave consideration to the big debt due by Nepean District Hospital to Council for electricity,…

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Mayor of Castlereagh

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 7

Ald. A. L. Hough was unanimously re-elected Mayor of Castlereagh on 10th inst…

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Lord Mayor Appeals for Legacy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 2

Before 600 guests at a luncheon at the Trocadero today the Lord Mayor (Ald. Bartley) officially…

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Lord Mayor Appeals for Legacy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 4

Before 600 guests at a luncheon at the Trocadero today the Lord Mayor (Ald. Bartley) officially…

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Lord Mayor Appeals for Legacy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 4

Before 600 guests at a luncheon at the Trocadero today the Lord Mayor (Ald. Bartley) officially…

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Lord Mayor Appeals for Legacy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 4

Before 600 guests at a luncheon at the Trocadero today the Lord Mayor (Aid. Bartley) officially…

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Ingleburn Council

The Biz · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of Ingleburn Council was held in the Council Chambers on February 10. Present: Aldermen S. Cook (Mayor), C. C. Murray, A. W…

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Petition to Council

The Biz · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 8

J. Maloney and others petitioned Fairfield Council at last meeting to construct kerbing and guttering in Brenan Street. The writers stated that the…

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Fairfield Council Estimates

The Biz · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 8

When Fairfield Council's estimates for 1948 came up for consideration at last week's meeting, Ald. Henshaw objected to the provision of £363 for an additional…

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Council Powers Over Licences

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 5

COUNCILS had the right to register and licence boarding houses, the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cahill)…

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County Council Alters Decision

The Biz · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 5

An application for approval of a sub-division on Mulgoa Road, of a portion of the Woodlands Estate, for housing purposes, was referred to the County…

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Council Powers Over Licences

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 5

COUNCILS had the right to register and licence boarding houses, the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cahill)…

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Council Powers Over Licences

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 5

COUNCILS had the right to register and licence boarding houses, the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cahill)…

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National Council of Jewish Women

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 12

Members and friends are asked to note that Miss, Doris Roden has taken charge of the Council Rooms, which have been renovated and made very attractive. The…

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P. & C.a. Regional Council

The Biz · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 7

Liverpool District Reyicnal Council of P. and C.A.'s Held a meeting in Liverpool School on February 18, Mr. Pennay (president) in the chair. New…

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St. Marys Council's Affairs Auditor's Report Critical

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 1

ST. MARYS COUNCIL, at a special meeting on 12th inst, dealt with a report by its auditor, Mr. E. H. Selby, on affairs of the…

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