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Council & local affairs, 1950

2,442 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 123

A.l.p. Ban on Peace Council

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 February 1950 · page 8

The Central Executive of the New South Wales Branch of the Australian Labor Party last night declared the Australian…

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The Peace Settlement with Japan Statement prepared by the Australian Commission of the World Council of Churches on International Affairs (Canberra)

The Methodist · Saturday 18 February 1950 · page 4

THIS STATEMENT is directed to the Christian Church in Australia. It may, or may not, help to shape the actual drafting of a Peace Treaty with Japan at a political level; but it will seek to…

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County Council Compensation

Daily Mirror · Monday 20 February 1950 · page 6

Immediately Cumberland County Council's development scheme was approved by Parliament…

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Dramatic Is Pick of L'shire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 26

LONDON, Tuesday.-- At the Victoria Club callover last night, Dramatic was favorite for the Lincolnshire Handicap,…

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Dramatic Is Pick of L'shire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 26

LONDON, Tuesday.--At the Victoria Club callover last night, Dramatic was favorite for the Lincolnshire Handicap…

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Council Wants Traffic Talks

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 2

The City Council decided yesterday to ask the Premier, Mr. McGirr, to receive a deputation to discuss parking and traffic problems in the…

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Aldermen's Question

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 3

The following questions amongst many more were asked at last meeting of Holroyd Council:— By Ald. O. Young: Will the Mayor…

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Diggers Reply to Alderman (To the Editor)

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 1

Sir.—Referring to the article headed "Legacy in Holroyd" appearing in your last issue in which Ald. McLeenan was reported as saying (with reference to…

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Famous Mysteries Ardent alderman and a casual cavalier

The Sun · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 17

AT 11 pm on January 7, 1664, old Tyron, a London moneylender, was asleep in bed. He was awakened by two men bending over him. One held a lantern. But Tyron couldn't see their faces…

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Shire Protest on Electricity Bill

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 9

A resolution "vigorously protesting" against the proposal of the State Government to establish a commission for the, control of generation of electricity in H.S.W. was passed at a conference of shire and municipal councils…

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Shire Protest on Electricity Bill

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 9

A resolution "vigorously protesting" against the proposal of the State Government to establish a commission for the control of generation of electricity in N.S.W. was passed at a conference of shire and municipal councils…

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Shire Protest on Electricity Bill

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 9

A resolution "vigorously protesting" against' the proposal of the State Government to establish a commission for the control of generation of electricity in N.S.W. was passed at a conference of shire and municipal councils…

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Shire Protest on Electricity Bill

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 9

A resolution "vigorously protesting" against the proposal of the State Government to establish a commission for the control of generation of electricity in N.S.W. was passed at a conference of shire and municipal councils…

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Shire Protest on Electricity Bill

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 9

A resolution "Vigorously protesting" against the proposal of the State Government to establish, a commission for the control of generation of electricity in N.S.W. was passed at a conference of shire and municipal councils…

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Parking "Council Matter"

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 3

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) today accused the City Council of causing delay in building…

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Parking "Council Matter"

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 3

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) today accused the City Council of causing delay in building…

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Parking "Council Matter"

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 3

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) today accused the City Council of causing delay in building…

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Labor Council Gallery Re-Opened To Workers

Tribune · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 3

THE Labor Council executive has announced the re-opening of the public galery, following widespread protests from workers that…

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Council "Party" Vote On Protest Against Electricity Commission

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 1

Party politics entered into discussion at Parramatta City Council meeting on the N.S.W. Government's proposed Electricity Generation Commission…

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Ten Aldermen for Fairfield Council in Future

The Biz · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 11

The Department of Local Government informed Fairfield Council last week that the Minister had decided to recommend to his Excellency the Governor that the…

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