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Council & local affairs, 1948

2,260 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 113

County Council Is Due For Clean-Up

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 3

THE Sydney County Council is going to increase electric power charges. Seems strange when repeatedly the people of Sydney cannot get power at all…

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Brisbane Council Loans in U.s.a

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 6

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Commonwealth had no authority to take over the Brisbane City Council's three loans in the…

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County Council Is Due For Clean- Up

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 3

THE Sydney County Council is going to increase electric power charges. Seems strange when repeatedly the people of Sydney cannot get power at all…

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County Council Is Due For Clean-Up

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 3

THE Sydney County Council is going to increase electric power charges. Seems strange when repeatedly the people of Sydney cannot get power at all…

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Mosman Records Progress The Council's Report for 1947

Construction · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 2

Last year Mosman Council, at the instigation of the then Mayor (Aid. P. H. Morton, M.L.A.), issued a small brochure setting forth for the information of the residents of the municipality the…

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Ample Funds for State Works No Early Loan Council Meeting

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 7

The State Governments had ample loan funds to carry out their works programme, therefore there…

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A.w.u. Will Not Join Leigh Creek Combined Unions' Council

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 10

The Adelaide Branch Executive has rejected a request that it should affiliate with the proposed Combined…

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Council Plans to Ration Electricity Bid To Avoid Further Blackouts Controls May Last to 1950

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 5

PLANS to stagger the use of electricity in Sydney for commercial, industrial, and domestic use from now until 1950 were being made, the chairman of the…

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Council Plans to Ration Electricity Bid To Avoid Further Blackouts Controls May Last to 1950

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 5

PLANS to stagger the use of electricity in Sydney for commercial, industrial, and domestic use from now until 1950 were being made, the chairman of the…

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Council Plans to Ration Electricity Bid To Avoid Further Blackouts Controls May Last to 1950

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 5

PLANS to stagger the use of electricity in Sydney for commercial, industrial, and domestic use from now until 1950 were being made, the chairman of the…

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Council Plans to Ration Electricity Bid To Avoid Further Blackouts Controls May Last to 1950

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 5

PLANS to stagger the use of electricity in Sydney for commercial, industrial, and domestic use from now until 1950 were being made, the chairman of the…

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Sutherland Shire Development

The Propeller · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 1

In a report by the President of Sutherland Shire, Clr. W. E. Paisley, to councillors, it was pointed out that there had been…

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Electricity in the Shire

The Propeller · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 1

Sutherland Council's electricity undertaking has been hard pressed to cope with the progress brought about by new buildings…

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Mayor's Congratulations Successful Candidates in Examinations

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 1

The Mayor of Penrith, Ald. F. J. H. Allen, is particularly gratified at the success achieved by Penrith candidates in public examinations—Local…

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Robertson Electorate Council, A.c.p

The Biz · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above counil was held at Gosfold, at which twentu dekegates were present, and after the [?] was finished, heard an address…

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Employees Criticised. Man Addresses Cabra-vale Council

The Biz · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 8

Mr. G. L. Barker, of 454 Cabramatta Road, Cabramatta, was given an opportunity last week to address Cabra-vale Council on his grievances. He had firstly…

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National Council of Jewish Women Young Member to Leave for Study in Palestine

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 2

The N.C.J.W. is pleased to announce that Miss Doris Roden has taken over sole charge of the Council Rooms. Members and Mends please note that…

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Rockdale Municipal Baths

The Propeller · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 1

Inclement weather this summer has had a serious affect on attendances in the municipal bathing area at…

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Aldermen Agree Not to Prosecute

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 7

Progressive Party aldermen in Leichhardt have pledged themselves not to prosecute electors who do not vote in an extraordinary council election tomorrow…

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Council

The Observer · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 1

An application by Austin & Hoogwerf to operate a cake and pastry business at 155 Port Hacking Road, Caringbah, for delivery direct to…

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