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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1948

2,260 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 113

Privy Council Wheat Appeal Likely Action May Follo High Crt. Judgment Appeal Fails

The Land · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 1

AN appeal to the Privy Counci may be made on behalf of Australian wheatgrowers against the High…

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Vegetables (City Municipal Markets)

The Land · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 26

The State: Marketing Bureau reports:—Offerings of peas and beans continued to be light and prices remained at very high levels. The shortage is due in part to normal…

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The Week's Markets Reviewed Fruit City Municipal Markets

The Land · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 26

The State Marketing Bureau Reports—Large colored dessert apples continued to be scarce and values were well maintained at the fairly high levels recorded previously…

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Bexley Municipal Rifle Club

The St George Call · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 5

Our seventh year of operation was completed last Saturday with practice shooting at the 25 and 50 yard ranges. Attendance was again on the 20 mark…

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No Court Dress Plan By Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 1

Aldermen of Sydney City Council are not likely to wear Court dress during the Royal visit next year…

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Labor Council and B.m.a. to Confer

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 1

A CONFERENCE to discuss the Federal Government's free-medicine scheme will be held today by representatives of…

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Labor Council and B.m.a. to Confer

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 1

A CONFERENCE to discuss the Federal Government's free- medicine scheme will be held today by representatives of…

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Labor Council and B.m.a. to Confer

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 1

A CONFERENCE to discuss the Federal Government's free-medicine scheme will be held today by representatives of…

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Labor Council and B.m.a. to Confer

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 1

A CONFERENCE to discuss the Federal Government's free-medicine scheme will be held today by representatives of…

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Alderman Fights Ferry Increases

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 5

The Deputy-Mayor of Mosman (Alderman A. M. Ansty) tonight will recommend collective action by harbor-side councils to fight reduced services and higher fares of…

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Mayor, Sussex Officials Reply to Critic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 6

HOVE, June 7 (A.A.P.).— The Mayor of Brighton, Sussex cricket captain Hugh Bartlett, and club secretary S. C…

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Australians Not Expected For Dinner, Says Mayor

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Reports that the Australian cricketers had not appeared after accepting invitations to a sportsmen's dinner at Brighton on Saturday were denied yesterday by the Mayor (Ald. P. F. Friendjames) and the Australian manager (Mr. Johnson)…

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Meeting on Medicine Labour Council And Doctors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 3

Officials of the N.S.W Trades and Labour Council conferred with representatives of the B.M.A. yesterday on the…

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Holroyd Council

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 3

Holroyd Municipal Council met on Tuesday, June 1. in attendance being Aldermen Phelps. Maunder, Styles, McLeenan. Bennett, Martyn, Smith,…

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Scouts' Thanks To Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 4

Auburn District Scoutmaster (Mr. K. Sturgess) has thanked Auburn Council for the use of the Memorial…

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Council Worried Over "Death" Crossing

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 4

The engine of a train recently crashed into the level crossing at Blacktown station and carried the gates about 100 yards, Blacktown Council was told last week…

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Council Move on Ferry Cuts

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 7

Mosman Council last night referred to its Transport Committee a proposal by Sydney Ferries to cut services from…

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Council in Quandary Over Car Laundry

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 3

Parramatta Council will reconsider an application to establish a car laundry in Macquarie Street…

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Govt, will take Bank Bill to Privy Council

The Sun · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- The Commonwealth Government intends to appeal immediately to the Privy Council in the event of the High Court throwing out the Bank Nationalisation Act…

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Castlereagh Council Proposed County Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 7

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

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