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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1949

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Holroyd Council

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 3

Present at the meeting of the above council on January 11 were: Aldermen W. Campbell (Mayor), Maunder. Dandle, McLeenon. Styles. L. Young. Bennett,…

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Citizens to Police Shire Water Supply

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 5

Baulkham Hills Council decided last week to impose a minimum charge of 2/- for each load of water up to 1,000 gallons taken from stand-pipes in the Shire…

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Phones for Council Officers

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 2

Senator Cameron, Postmaster-General for Mr. J. T. Lang, M.H.R.). wrote to Holroyd Council: "Adverting to your re-resintations on behalf of Mr. W…

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May Erect Council Street Stall

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 2

The engineer (Mr. S. C. Calderwood) has been asked to report to next week's meeting of Parramatta City Council on…

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Engineer Warns Council of "Bridge Swinging"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 5

More than £100 worth of damage has been caused by persons continually swinging the Kellyville suspension bridge, Baulkham Hills Council engineer (Mr. R. J. Wagener) reported to council last week…

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Council Wants Railway Works Site Inspected

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 5

Representatives of the Railways Department and Holroyd Council may inspect a site near Yennora…

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No Robes for Mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 9

LORD MAYOR of Sydney (Alderman O'Dea), left, presiding yesterday over the first meeting of the new City Council without traditional robes. Deputy Town Clerk (Mr. Adams), centre, is watched by Sir Donald…

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Lord Mayor Will Not Move Tree

Daily Mirror · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 20

The Lord Mayor (Aid. O'Dea) said today that he, personally, was taking no action to order the…

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Lord Mayor Will Not Move Tree

Daily Mirror · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 20

The Lord Mayor (Ald. O'Dea) said today that he, personally, was taking no action to order the…

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Lord Mayor Will Not Move Tree

Daily Mirror · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 20

The Lord Mayor (Ald. O'Dea) said today that he, personally, was taking no action to order the…

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Lord Mayor Will Not Move Tree

Daily Mirror · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 20

The Lord Mayor (Ald. O'Dea) said today that he, personally, was taking no action to order the…

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Lord Mayor Will Not Move Tree

Daily Mirror · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 20

The Lord Mayor (Aid. O'Dea) said today that he, personally, was taking no action to order the…

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The Council

The Leader · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 1

Since the new year began, "The Leader'' has been nearly overwhelmed with the insistencies of readers that we continue to publish Council news. By letter, by telephone and by personal approach the complaints have come in, many couched…

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Council's Reply On Blackouts

Daily Mirror · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 22

It was impossible at present to predict with any degree of accuracy the times when power would…

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Council's Reply On Blackouts

Daily Mirror · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 22

It was impossible at present to predict with any degree of accuracy the times when power would…

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Council's Reply On Blackouts

Daily Mirror · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 22

It was impossible at present to predict with any degree of accuracy the times when power would…

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Council's Reply On Blackouts

Daily Mirror · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 22

It was impossible at present to predict with any degree of accuracy the times when power would…

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Council's Reply On Blackouts

Daily Mirror · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 22

It was impossible at present to predict with any degree of accuracy the times when power would…

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Council's Reply On Blackouts

Daily Mirror · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 22

It was impossible at present to predict with any degree of accuracy the times when power would…

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Council's Reply On Blackouts

Daily Mirror · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 22

It was impossible at present to predict with any degree of accuracy' the times when power would…

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