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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1949

2,499 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 125

Dual Voting in Council Polls

Daily Mirror · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 24

ACCORDING to figures sup plied yesterday to the City Council's Finance Committee by the Town Clerk (Mr…

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Dual Voting in Council Polls

Daily Mirror · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 24

ACCORDING to figures supplied yesterday to the City Council's Finance Committe by the Town Clerk (Mr…

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Dual Voting in Council Polls

Daily Mirror · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 24

ACCORDING to figures supplied yesterday to the City Council's Finance Committee by the Town Clerk (Mr…

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Fairfield Council Last Tuesday Nights Meeting

The Biz · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 4

Present at last Tuesday night's meeting of Fairfield Council were Aldermen J. Henshaw (Mayor), W. Gibeon, E. Edwards, E Paterson. K. Makepeace, T…

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Southern Distric Council of P.&, C. Associations

The Biz · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 3

The monthly meeting of above was new on 20th, April, Mr.Pennsy presidein Correspondence was received from the…

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National Council of Jewish Women. Cabaret Dance

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 8

The Council of Jewish Women, Parramatta, is organising a Cabaret dance to be held at the Hiawatha Ball Room, George Street, Parramatta, on Saturday,…

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Council of Returned Soldiers. Annual Meeting at Penshurst

The Propeller · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Southern Metropolitan District Council of Sub-branches of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. was…

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Liverpool Distic Scouts Annual Meeting of Executive Council

The Biz · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 2

The third annual meeting of Liverpool District Executive council of the Boy Scouts' Asociation was held in Cabiramatta Council chamber on Friday night…

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Emu Plains Secession Small Majority Against It in B.M. Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 1

BY eight votes to seven, Blue Mountains City Council, on Tuesday evening, rejected a motion by Aid. Sheppard, of Emu…

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18 Times Mayor

Daily Mirror · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 8

LONDON. -- Alderman G. T. Paine is the Mayor of Lydd (Kent) again, so making this his 18th successive year as chief…

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Council Leases Bronte House

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 4

Waverley Council will lease 107-years-old Bronte House as a reception hall for weddings and social functions…

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National Council of Jewish Women Council of Jewish Women, Parramatta

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 12

The Council of Jewish Women, Parramatta, is organising a Cabaret Dance, to be held at the Hiawatha Ballroom, George Street,…

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WIZO State Council of NSW Bristol House, 147 Elizabeth Street, Sydney. Welcome to Mrs. K. Gluckmann

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 12

Mrs. Katie Gluckmann will be the guest of honor at dinner at the Maecabean Hall on Monday, May 2, at 630 p.m. Members and…

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Vegetables [?] Municipal Markets)

The Land · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 25

The State Marketing Bureau reports: total of 2,177 bags of peas was availble in the agents' section find a small [?] in the growers' market; of…

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Bexley Municipal Rifle Club

The St George Call · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 9

Notwithstanding the absence of many notables (including our popular scribe "Bullseye") the club functioned last Saturday as usual, giving…

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Housewives Seek Council Apology

Tribune · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 7

THE New Housewives’ Association has asked Waverley Council to make a public apology "for the insulting approach” made by Council…

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Fred Wilson, President of the Federal Council of Building Industry Congress, says: Increasing Supplies Renew Homebuilders' Hopes

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 23

House-hunters and potential builders of their own homes can find reason for some optimism in the outlook for the building industry. A long-distance view is more than encouraging. But coal and power shortages may mar the…

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Council Session Postponed

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 1 May 1949 · page 4

DARWIN, Saturday.—Lack of sufficient official shorthand writers has caused an indefinite postponement of the May session of…

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Alderman Has Plan For Traffic Problems

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 5

A plan to assist motorists to avoid traffic bottlenecks in the city caused by road repairs and gather works will be submitted…

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Vital decisions likely by Miners' Council

The Sun · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 7

Vital decisions are expected by the miners' central council meeting which begins tomorrow…

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