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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1948

2,260 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 113

Council Supports Discipline Code

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 May 1948 · page 6

CENTRAL COUNCIL OF V MINERS' FEDERATION yesterday declared that it was in favor of the new discipline…

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Castlereagh Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 6

The Mayor (Aid. T. R. R. Smith) and Aldermen W. H. Thomas, C. E. Luxford, S. J. Dwyer, and (Mrs.) I. M. Lawrence attended the monthly…

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National Council of Jewish Women

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 12

COUNCIL LUNCHEON.—The next Council luncheon will be held at the Council Rooms on Wednesday, May 19 at 1 p.m…

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Standing Men Down. Discussion at Council Meeting

The Biz · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 1

The policy of standing down casual employees on the outside staff during wet weather was criticised by Ald. Henshaw at last week's meeting of Fairfield…

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Council Requests Rural Bank to Build Homes

The Biz · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 6

The Rural Bank, in reply to Fairfield Council's request that it immediately build homes on its excellent site in Wilga Street, Fairfield, stated that it…

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N.S.W. Jewish Youth Council Youth Rally

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 11

On Sunday, May 16 at 8 p.m., a mass Tally of Jewish Youth will be held at the Tarbuth, 333 George Street, to celebrate the declaration of a Jewish State…

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Electricity Brings Big Boost To Grenfell District Progressive Municipal Council

The Land · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 10

MORE than 100 farms in the Grenfell and surre[?] ing districts have been served with electricity since the local Municipal Council commeri[?] its Rural electricity Development plan in 1938. Some 102 miles…

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Northern Branch Council Meeting

The St George Call · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 2

The council members are advised that the monthly meeting will be held in the School of Arts Arncliffe on Monday night next. 17th inst…

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Bexley Council School Library

The St George Call · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 1

Bexley Council is to be complimented on its institution of a School Library, on an exchange basis. Approximately 700 books have been…

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CLUBS and ORGANISATIONS National Council of Jewish Women Council Luncheon

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 12

The next Council Luncheon will be at the Council Rooms, on Wednesday, May 19th, 1 p.m. Council Rooms…

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NSW Jewish Youth Council Jewish Youth Rally

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 12

On Sunday, May 16th at 8 p.m. a Mass Rally of Jewish Youth will be held at the Tarbuth, 333 George Street, to celebrate the Declaration…

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Four Year Plan Rural Electricity Council Project Helps Farms And Villages

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 10

A FOUR-YEAR plan of rural electrification, involving an anticipated expenditure of £150,000, has been adopted by Grenfell Municipal Council. When completed, the scheme…

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The Sydney Morning Herald Friday, May 14, 1948 a Council of Empire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 2

The British Government having decided that a conference of Empire Prime Ministers is desirable, it is to be hoped that…

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Cumberland County Council Scare Campaign to Stampede Land Owners. C. J. Monro’s Reply to Clr. Tate

The Observer · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 8

First let me say that Clr. Tate apparently hates criticism and resents any attack made upon his Council’s HIGH HANDED AND…

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Fruit (City Municipal Markets)

The Land · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 34

The State Marketing Bureau reports:—Supplies of Jonathan apples from New South Wales growers were much smaller and prices advanced. Offerings of the Delicious variety,…

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Vegetables (City Municipal Markets)

The Land · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 34

The State Marketing Bureau reports:—Receivals of peas were larger, approximately 6,800 bags being consigned to agents from New South Wales growers and 140 from…

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Quaker's Task As Mayor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 May 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, May 14 (A.A.P.).—The municipal commissioner ("neutral mayor") appointed for…

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President For Israel Council

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 2

NEW YORK, Tuesday. -- Dr. Chaim Weizman, 73 years old scientist and statesman, yesterday…

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President For Israel Council

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 2

NEW YORK, Tuesday. -- Dr. Chaim Weizman, 73- years old scientist and statesman, yesterday…

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Car Park Plan Council In Favour

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 3

The City Council yesterday agreed in principle to the building of a car parking station under Hyde…

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