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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1949

2,499 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 125

Road to New Manly Mountain Council Proposal

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 1

Blue Mountains City Council, on Tuesday evening, discussed, a proposal to construct a road of access to New Manly Reserve on the western side of…

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Municipal Orchestra

The Propeller · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 7

The Rockdale Municipal Orchestra has included in its programme for the current year five performances of the…

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Bexley Municipality. Progress for the Year

The Propeller · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 1

The annual report on health and building administration for the year 1948 was submitted by the Chief Health…

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Council Meeting — 26th JANUARY

The Observer · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 1

Many important matters were dealt with by Council in its five hours’ sitting on Wednesday night. The special committee conducting…

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Zionist Council Releases Rejection Resolution

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 3

The State Zionist Council last week released a resolution which, passed at a Zionist meeting over three weeks ago, rejects the plan…

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A.L.P. wins Council poll

The Sun · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 10

ALP ticket at the NSW Labor Council has been returned to office by a seven-to-four majority…

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Right Wing Victory Labour Council Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 1

Delegates to the New South Wales Trades and Labour Council last night re-elected Mr. C…

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W. I. Z. 0. State Council, N.s.w

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 3

Bristol House, 147 Elizabeth St., Sydney, Phone M 3165 Welcome home to Mrs. Frank Goldberg…

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More J. F. Supervisors Southt Council Will Approach Education Minister

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 17

FURTHER representations are to be made to the N.S.W. Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) to have additional supervisors appointed to the Junior Farmer Clubs. This was decided at the annual…

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W.I.Z.O. State Council Annual Meeting Change of Date

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 3

Due to unforeseen circumstances the meeting will now be held immediately at the conclusion of the luncheon to Mrs. Goldberg and…

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Threat to enforce power restrictions "People not playing game," says chairman of County Council

The Sun · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 5

Rigid policing and enforcing of the power restrictions were threatened by the County Council chairman, Cr. J. O. Cramer today, when further blackouts occurred…

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Alderman in Melb

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 February 1949 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- Alderman was out for pace work at Caulfield this morning when he trotted around on the…

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Real Estate Election To Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 February 1949 · page 13

The triennial election of nine members of the council set up by the Auctioneers, Stock and Station, and Real Estate Agents Act…

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Council Plans To Build Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 10

Town Clerk of Randwick (Mr. R. T. Latham) said yesterday that Randwick Council would ask the Licensing Court on February 22 to grant it a…

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Wage Rises Disallowed City Council Resentment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 6

Employees in some of the municipalities incorporated into the city this year are protesting against wage cuts…

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Council Elects Deputy-mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 4

The Sydney City Council yesterday unanimously elected Alderman J. J. Carroll as Deputy Lord Mayor…

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Council Raises City Rate

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 4

The Sydney City Council yesterday raised the rate for 1949 from 5½d to 6d in the £1…

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Libraries for City Council Plans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 3

The chairman of the City Council's Finance Committee, Alderman J. J. Carroll, said last night…

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Lightning Touch Won Aldermen

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 7

A lightning artist who asked Manly Council for permission to sketch "bathing beauties" on the beach caricatured the Town Clerk at a Manly Council meeting last night…

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O Mayor, Spare That Tree

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 3

The Lord Mayor, Alderman E. C. O'Dea, said last night that two-third to save the North…

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