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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1948

2,260 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 113

Fruit (City Municipal Markets)

The Land · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 34

The State Marketing [?]urenu reports:—Choice colored dessert apples continued to be lightly stipplied and price, showed a further advance. Stocks from New South Wales…

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Vegetables (City Municipal Markets)

The Land · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 34

The State Marketing Burean reports:- After the week-end, the failure of gas supplies in a large section of the metropolitan area adversely affected the retail inquiry for…

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Bexley Municipal Rifle Club

The St George Call · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 8

Last Saturday afternoon our final competition shoot for 1947-48 was held and tho title this year went to Bill Raine with a total of 1176 out of 1200…

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Aldermen Want Brighter Parks

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 4

The City Council's Health and Recreations Committee. yesterday adopted a proposal for planting, more colorful flowers…

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Arabs Given Extension of Time to Accept Truce New Decision By Security Council

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.-- 'The Security Council at Lake Success (New York) last night unanimously gave the Arabs until noon tomorrow (Palestine time) to accept or reject its cease-fire order in Palestine…

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Arabs Given Extension of Time to Accept Truce New Decision By Security Council

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.-- The Security Council at Lake Success (New York) last night unanimously gave the Arabs until noon tomorrow (Palestine time) to accept or reject its cease-fire order in Palestine…

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Arabs Given Extension of Time to Accept Truce New Decision By Security Council

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.-- The Security Council at Lake Success (New York) last night unanimously gave the Arabs until noon tomorrow (Palestine time) to accept or reject its cease-fire order in Palestine…

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Arabs Given Extension of Time to Accept Truce New Decision By Security Council

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.-- The Security Council at Lake Success (New York) last night unanimously gave the Arabs Until noon tomorrow (Palestine time) to accept or reject its cease-fire order in Palestine…

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Aldermen will wait on Minister Traffic is left to Govt

The Sun · Wednesday 26 May 1948 · page 3

A motion carried by the City Council planning and improvement committee today throws…

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Holroyd Council

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 26 May 1948 · page 3

Present at the meeting of Holroyd Municipal Council on May 18 were Aldermen Phelps (Deputy Mayor), Maunder, Holder), Styles, MecLeenan…

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Council Debates Baths Finance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1948 · page 5

Competitive prices for necessary repairs to the baths building premises are to be sought by Parramatta Council…

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Council to Buy Jap Insulators

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 May 1948 · page 9

The Sydney County Council yesterday approved purchase from Japan of insulators worth £5742. The general manager…

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Council Chambers or Court Room?

Tribune · Wednesday 26 May 1948 · page 3

AN Ashfield woman was asked at the last meeting of Ashfield Council whether she would have been at a city…

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Council's Move for Own Bus Service

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1948 · page 2

Holroyd Council, dissatisfied with local bus operators, may run its own bus service. The council last week appointed a five-member committee to investigate how this…

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What Holds Wood Together? Council For Scientific and Industrial Research

Construction · Wednesday 26 May 1948 · page 3

New light on the basic structure of the wood cells in timber has resulted from research by C.S.I.R. reported in Bulletin 221 just issued. Latest observations indicate that lignin is the…

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South Aust. News. Adelaide Branch President Elected to Port Pirie Council

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 26 May 1948 · page 9

Mr. C. L. Davis, M.P., and his son, Mr. L. H. Davis, made history when they were elected…

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Potted Council

The Leader · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 4

Unusally good attendance of aldermen at the 17th May meeting of Liverpool Council, only Aid. Killinger, Stenner and Banks missing. (Though a delay of…

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Inglebu[?] Council

The Biz · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 6

There were present at the May meeting of Ingleburn Council: Aldermen S. Co[?]k Mayor). C. C. Murray, C. H. D[?]nch, C, L. Wellard, I. A. Hazlett and…

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Penrith Council's Borrowing

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 4

Penrith Council's borrowing for the financial year 1048-49 will be restricted to sewerage extensions, water supply filtration, and works incidental to…

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Liverpool Housing Council Critical

The Leader · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 1

When a reply, dated 29th April, was received by Liverpool Council at its last week's meeting in response to its request to the Premier, Hon. J. McGirr…

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