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Council & local affairs, 1950

2,442 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 123

Fifty Years Ago When Council Was "Broke"

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 2

A meeting which had been convened by the Mayor (Aid. W. Player), in response to a requisition signed by a larpe number of ratepayers, was held…

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Revival of big Jap money trust alleged Aust. Shock to Council

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 2

TOKIO, Wed.--British delegate Colonel W. R. Hodgson (Aust.) rocked the Allied Control Council today by alleging that General MacArthur had…

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R.s.s.a.i.l.a. District Council Annual Meeting

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 1

The sixth annual general meeting of the Far Western Metropolitan District Council of sub-branches was held in McKay's Hall, Parramatta, on…

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Council Resents "Tone of Letter" Reply to C. of Commerce Re Factory Site

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 7

TT was with mixed feelings that members of Penrith Chamber of Commerce, at their meeting on February 22, viewed a letter…

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WIZO State Council of Nsw Wizo State Council Presidential Evening

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 12

The first Presidential Evening was held on February 20, in the Maccabean Hall. Mrs. Frank Goldberg, State Council President presided…

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CLUBS and Organisations National Council of Jewish Women Council Sabbath

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 12

Council Sabbath will be held at the Temple Emanuel on Friday, March 3, 8.30 p.m., when Rabbi Dr. R. Brasch will deliver an…

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Legislative Council Election March 22

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 21

An election to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the election of Mr. Eli Harrison to the House of…

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Orange Council Has Own Forest

The Land · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 12

Timber valued at more than than £1,000 will be milled from Orange City Council's pine forests, and used to build quarters for 50…

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Legislative Council Election March 22

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 4

An election to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the election of Mr. EL Harrison to the House of…

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Council on Polio State Minister "Not Asked"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 7

The State Minister for Health, Mr. C. A. Kelly, said last night that N.S.W. had not been informed of the Federal…

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St. George County Council Review of Electricity Charges

The St George Call · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 1

An overall deficit of £6,190 for the year ended 31st December, 1919, was revealed when the annual statement of accounts was presented to a…

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Building of Shire Hospital to Commence 26th February, 1950. The Editor, Observer Newspaper, Curranulla Street, Cronulla, N.S.W.

The Observer · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 1

Dear Sir: Quoted hereunder is a letter from the Premier to Mr. A. J. Williams, M.L.A., and forwarded by Mr…

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The Selected Liberal Party Candidate for SUTHERLAND Councillor C.O.J. (Joe) MONRO J.P. President of the Shire (Contributed)

The Observer · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 6

Councillor Monro has been selected to be the Liberal Party candidate at the next State Elections for the new electorate of Sutherland…

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LEGAL Our solicitor will advise you on any points of agricultural or rural law. Council's Increased Valuations

The Land · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 25

"Being Fleeced": The inquirer has a light to object to the valuations within the time proscribed, find he can ascertain such time by referring to the…

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Ramat Gan Now Municipality

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 6

TEL AVIV (JTA): Ramat Gan celebrated in grand style its attainment of municipality status, After trees had been planted by…

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Lord Mayor of London was really annoyed

The World's News · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 10

RECENT official adoption of the Hebrew calendar by the new State of Israel was no surprise. To everybody concerned in…

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Alderman Explains Charges

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 10

"I did not imply in any way that anyone connected with this council or with breweries was…

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Alderman Explains Charges

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 10

"I did not imply in any way that anyone connected with this council or with breweries was…

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Alderman Explains Charges

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 7

"I did not imply in any way that anyone connected with, this council or with breweries was…

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Council wants action on planning

The Sun · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 2

Cumberland County Council wants immediate parliamentary action to allow it to proceed with its…

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