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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1948

2,260 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 113

Penrith Council Adjourned Meeting

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 7

At the adjourned meeting of Penrith Council held on Friday evening, 21st inst., the following matters were dealt with (others are elsewhere…

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Hospital's Debt to Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 1

In regard to the large debt owing by Nepean District Hospital to Penrith Council, Council on Friday evening decided to ask Dr. Lilley, Chairman of…

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National Council of Jewish Women

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 2

The Jubilee conference begins with a dedication ceremony on June 25 and 26, followed by the official opening, June 26, official Jubilee dinner, June 28, Jubilee…

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Czech Case Before Security Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 7

NEW YORK, Thursday.--The case of Czechoslovakia has been reopened before the Security Council of the United…

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Jewish Memorial Council Samuel Henry Emanuel Scholarship

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 4

Applications are invited for the Samuel Henry Emanuel Scholarship, of the value of £150 per annum, tenable for three years at the Universities of Oxford or…

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£1,000 Vote to Eisteddfod City Council Move

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 2

The Lord Mayor, Alderman R. J. Bartley, has recommended that the City Council vote £1,000 for the 1948 City of Sydney Eistedd…

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U.s. National Council of Christians and Jews

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 6

A warning against undue exaggeration of outbreaks of bias, prejudice, and intolerance, was issued by the Governor of New York, Mr. Thomas Dewey, in…

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P. & C.a. Regional Council. Liverpool District. Annual Meeting

The Biz · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 1

On 19th May the annual meeting of above was held, Mr. A. Pennay presiding. Mr. Pennay gave a brief but concise…

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Executive Council of Australian Jewry Annual Conference in Sydney

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 9

With this conference the Council's Committee of Management passes from New South Wales to Victoria, and the presidency goes from Mr. Saul Symonds, B.A., L.L.B., to Mr. Ashkenasy, K.C., of Victoria. The conference commenced last…

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St. Marys Council's £10/000 Loan Proposed Petition Withdrawn

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 7

A petition was being prepared asking for a poll on the question of St. Marys Council's proposal to raise a loan of £10,000 for municipal works, but we now…

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The Emu Plains Issue Penrith Council Will Be Represented at Inquiry

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 1

Penrith Council at its adjourned meeting on Friday evening had before it a letter from the Minister for Local Government appointing Mr. H. Halton,…

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Important Coal Talks at Lithgow Support For Miners' Council Expected Left-wingers Predominate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 2

LODGE delegates at a conference in Lithgow today are expected to support the opposition of the Miners' Central Council to pit-top conciliation…

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Raw Deal for St. Marys Council Factory Area Electricity All Work No Pay

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 1

ST. MARYS COUNCIL is not at all happy about its experience with the Commonwealth Government over work done by Council…

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Important Coal Talks at Lithgow Support For Miners' Council Expected Left-wingers Predominate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 2

LODGE delegates at a conference in Lithgow today are expected to support the opposition of the Miners' Central Council to pit-top conciliation…

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WIZO State Council

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 10

The monthly Luncheon will In held in the Lower Maecabean Hail on Tuesday,.June 1st at 12.30 sharp. Phone M 3165 for reservation…

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Council Painting Cronulla Surf Club Building

The Observer · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 1

The Shire Clerk recommended that the external wall and woodwork of the clubhouse be repainted. The sum of £200 had been…

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Briefs From St. George County Council. [?]operation With Other Electricity Supply Undertakings

The St George Call · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 1

Council readily agreed to a request [?] the Townsville (Qld.) Electricity [?]ard that two members of its staff [?] allowed to spend a week with the…

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CLUBS and ORGANISATIONS National Council of Jewish Women Jubilee Celebration and 9th CONFERENCE

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 10

Plans for the Jubilee Conference are well in hand which begins with a Dedication Ceremony on.June 25th & 20th followed by the i…

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Executive Council’s Drive to Rescue Displaced Jews Colorful Public Session at Maccabean Hall

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 1

The Executive Council of Australian Jewry would do its utmost to rescue the greatest number of Jewish displaced persons in Europe by seeking to facilitate their immig ration into the Commonwealth, Mr. M. Ashkanasy declared last Sunday night…

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Arab States May Yet Compromise Ask Security Council For Terms From Our Staff Correspondent And A.A.P.

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, May 27.—The seven Arab States last night asked the Security Council for specific terms on which UNO would settle political differences in Palestine…

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