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Council & local affairs, 1949

2,499 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 125

Holroyd Council

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 4

Present of the meeting of Holroyd Council on May 17 were Aldermen Campbell (Mayor), Maunder, Dandie, McLeenan, Styles, Bennett, Martyn, Smith…

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Watersiders Back Council

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 16

After a three hours' debate today, the Sydney branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation approved of the decision of the Federal Council that only Messrs. Healy and…

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Watersiders Back Council

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 16

After a three hours' debate today, the Sydney branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation approved of the decision of the Federal Council that only Messrs. Healy and…

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Council Fixes Hire Fees

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 2

Parramatta City Council has drawn up a list of conditions under which it will hire plant owned by the council to private users. The conditions were adopted…

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Bouquet for Council Workers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 5

The good work of Council employees should be brought to the notice of residents, Alderman A. Kerr said at last…

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Council To Train Young Gardeners

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 8

Under a gardener's training scheme Auburn Council will soon employ two youths as assistant…

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Lindfield Hotel Council Wishes To Appeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 4

The Kuring-gai Council last night decided to appeal against the Licensing Court's recent decision to…

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Press freedom watched by Empire Council

The Sun · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 6

LONDON, Wednesday. --Freedom of the Press has taken an important place in the activities of the Council of the Empire Press Union in the past year…

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Council Will Back New High School Move

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 4

Blacktown Council will support Parramatta High School Parents' & Citizens' Association in its attempt to have a new high school…

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New Industrial Research Council Minister's Tribute to Old C.S.I.R.Members

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 6

Names of the Executive of the C.S.I.R.O. (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research…

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Mayor and Aldermen Clash Fairfield Council Flare-up

The Biz · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 9

The "dignity and decorum" of Fairfield Council received a bit of a knock when the Mayor, Ald. J. Henshaw and Ald. J. Dawson clashed over a Works…

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Mayor of New York Not for Re-election

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 18

NEW YORK, Thursday. -- Mayor O'Dwyer said yesterday that he would not be a candidate for re-election. He…

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Mayor of New York Not for Re-election

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 3

NEW YORK, Thursday. -- Mayor O'Dwyer said yesterday that he would not be a candidate for re-election. He…

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Council Donation to Ambulance

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 4

Nepean Ambulance has received a cheque for £25 from the Blue Mountains City Council in recognition of work done by the Ambulance on the…

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Reds Defeated In Miners' Council

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 8

Right-wing members of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation yesterday defeated a militants' move to stop work in New South Wales…

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Additional Engineer Debate in Council

The Biz · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 1

Ald. Gallagher moved the adoption of the report of Mr. Spencer, Municipal Engineer, to last meeting of Fairfield Council, that council accept the only…

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Resumption for Parkland Fairfield Council's Decision

The Biz · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 8

After considerable discussion. Fairfield Council decided at last week's meeting to resume four lots in Station Road, Cabramatta, for park purposes. The matter…

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Penrith Council's Brochure Wholesale Price Reduced

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 7

The artistic brochure advertising the district that was issued by old Penrith Council at considerable expense was the subject of a report…

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National Council of Jewish Women Israeli Appeal

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 12

The Kngsford Maroubra Committee is holding a high tea and games night at the Council Rooms on Sunday, May 29 at 6 p.m. The executive is anxious to…

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Fairfield Council Finances Cabra: Not "Rich Relative"

The Biz · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 8

Fairfield Council adopted the Finance Committee's recommendations concerning the conmmation of accounts paid totalling 114,424/11/7 and adopted the…

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