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Council & local affairs, 1950

2,442 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 123

The President’s Column Shire Rates

The Observer · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 6

On a previous occasion I endeavoured to make it perfectly clear through the local press exactly what the position was in regard to this…

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I.s.l.t.a. Council Meeting

The Observer · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 6

Members are advised that a meeting of Council will be held on Monday, 13th March, at 7.30 p.m., in the club house…

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Sydney Diary. Deadlock in State Zionist Council

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 2

Discontent is spreading among the elected representatives of the Zionist organisations. This is evident from the small majority…

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Sydney Council List For Board Of Deputies

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 12

Candidates of the Sydney Council to Combat Fascism and AntiSemitism were made known in a list submitted this week. It…

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Council Not Hard on Its Old Tenants

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 3

LONDON. -- A family of 10 who lived in a council house, broke up window shutters for firewood,…

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Council Not Hard on Its Old Tenants

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 3

LONDON. -- A family of 10 who lived in a council house, broke up window shutters for firewood,…

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Labor check on voting for Council Overcoming Secret Poll

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 5

The State Labor Party acted yesterday to ensure that no Labor member bucked the Party ticket at the next Legislative Council election…

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CLUBS and Organisations National Council of Jewish Women Appeal for Piano

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 12

The NCJW Chip Chase Hostel Committee make an urgent appeal to members and supporters for cash donations towards the…

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WIZO State Council of Nsw Ayanoth Wizo Group (Randwick, Coogee, Clovelly)

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 12

Mrs David Glass, of 16 Howard Street, Randwick (near The Spot), has made her home available for members and friends to…

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C.W.A. Sthrn. Tablelands Group Hold Council Meeting At Canberra

The Land · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 26

THE newly formed C.W.A. branch at Captain's Flat was officially welcomed into the Southern Tablelands Group at the 33rd Group Council meeting held in Canberra on February 28…

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Mayor Receives Reuters Manager

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 March 1950 · page 2

The Lord Mayor, Alderman E. C. O'Dea, yesterday gave a civic reception to the general manager of Reuters, Mr. C. J. Chancellor…

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Mayor's Secret Death Notes In Rome Flat

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 March 1950 · page 3

ROME, Saturday.--Five farewell notes were found in the luxury flat of an Austrian born naturalised Briton, Major Kurt Gottlieb, found dead in his bath on Tuesday--according to the newspaper II Tempo…

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Church Council Opposes Bans

Tribune · Saturday 11 March 1950 · page 5

THE Australian Council for the World Council of Churches has informed the Australian Communist Party…

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Council's Peril Heavy Debts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 March 1950 · page 1

The acting clerk of the Cumberland County Council, Mr. W. Taylor, last night told the council…

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New Labor move on Council voting

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 March 1950 · page 7

For the second time in two days the State Labor Party has nominated several candidates for one Legislative Council vacancy to ensure that no Labor member "bucks"…

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U.K. Press to form Council

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 March 1950 · page 2

LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.).--A scheme has been drafted for a Press Council in Britain…

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Cumberland Council's Move to Impose Taxes

The Sun · Saturday 11 March 1950 · page 3

A request by Cumberland County Council for a short amending bill giving it the right to levy taxes on constituent municipal councils has been submitted to State Cabinet, the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cahill) said today…

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Report From Menangle The Annual Meeting of the Australian Council for the World Council of Churches

The Methodist · Saturday 11 March 1950 · page 6

"Gilbulla", Menangle, is a large country house in pasture land near Camden. Here the Sydney Diocese of the Church of England has established a Conference Centre, and here, during the third…

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Council inquiry

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 6

The reasons for the failure of City health inspectors to visit the premises of the former Nankin Cafe will be the subject of a departmental inquiry. Announcing this today…

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Council Inquiry On Chinese Cafe

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 6

The reason for the failure of City health inspectors to visit the premises of the former Nankin Cafe will be the subject of a departmental inquiry. Announcing this today…

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