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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1950

2,442 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 123

Council "Butchers, Grocers" Architect May Fight Ban on Home Plan

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 26 March 1950 · page 6

A young Canadian architect has threatened to test in court Willoughby Council's decision forbidding him to build a modernistic brick house at The Bulwark, Castlecrag. The architect, Mr. H…

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New York Mayor Invited to U.k

Daily Mirror · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 7

LONDON.--A personal invitation to visit the Festival of Britain next year is being taken in April to the Mayor of New…

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New York Mayor Invited to U.k

Daily Mirror · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 7

LONDON.--A personal invitation to visit the Festival, of Britain next year is being taken in April to the Mayor of New…

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Arts Council lectures

The Sun · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 18

The Arts Council of Australia (NSW division) new series of lectures will commence tomorrow under the…

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Banking Bill Attacked Critical Liberal Council Debate

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 6

The Commonwealth Bank Bill, now before Federal Parliament, was strongly criticised in…

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Banking Bill Attacked Critical Liberal Council Debate

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 6

The Commonwealth Bank Bill, now before Federal Parliament, was strongly criticised in…

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Bank Bill Attacked At Liberal Party State Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 1

A motion criticising the Commonwealth Bank Bill now before Federal Parliament was narrowly defeated at a meeting of the State Council of the Liberal Party last night…

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Mayor Favours Closing Domain Baths

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 2

The Lord Mayor, Alderman E, C. O'Dea, said yesterday that, instead of spending £500 to provide floodlighting for the Domain…

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Holroyd Council

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 2

Aldermen Smith and Bennett were absent from the meeting of Holroyd Council on Tuesday night. March 21. It was reported, when their agologies were…

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Council Donation

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 2

Holroyd Council last week voted a donation of £5/5/ to the work of the Parramatta and district branch of the Sydney…

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Arts Council Lectures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 11

The New South Wales division of the Ants Council of Australia has announced this year's lecture programme, which will open with…

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Car Park Plans Before Council

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 15

Seven suggestions for coping with Sydney's parking problems are being considered by a City Council committee this afternoon. Six of the proposals follow…

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Car Park Plans Before Council

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 3

Seven suggestions for coping with Sydney's parking problems will be considered by a City Council committee this afternoon. Six of the proposals follow…

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Car Park Plans Before Council

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 3

Seven suggestions for coping with Sydney's parking problems will be considered by a City Council committee this afternoon. Six of the proposals follow…

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Council Considers 7 Car Park Plans

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 15

Seven suggestions for coping with Sydney's parking problems are being considered by a City Council committee this afternoon. Six of the proposals follow…

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Council Considers 7 Car Park Plans

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 15

Seven suggestions for coping with Sydney's parking problems are being considered by a City Council committee this afternoon. Six of the proposals follow…

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Council Considers 7 Car Park Plans

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 15

Seven suggestions for coping with Sydney's parking problems are being considered by a City Council committee this afternoon. Six of the proposals follow…

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Council Considers 7 Car Park Plans

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 15

Seven suggestions for coping with Sydney's parking problems are being considered by a City Council committee this afternoon. Six of the proposals follow…

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Council agrees to lease oval to League

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 31

Leichhardt Municipal Council last night agreed to lease Leichhardt Oval to the New South Wales Rugby League for five years at an annual rental of…

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Congress and Exhibition of Public Works and Municipal Services. Olympia London November, 1950

Construction · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 4

The Public. Works and Municipal Services Congress and Exhibition to be held at Olympia, London, from 13th to 18th November, 1950, will demonstrate the immense scope of municipal and…

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