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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1950

2,442 stories in Sydney's papers · page 57 of 123

"Bouquet" for Council (To the Editor)

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 21 June 1950 · page 3

Sir I wound be grateful of you would [?] space to offer a word of [?] to the worthy Mayor and aldermen of [?] over the last [?]w…

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Council pumps oval dry for R.U. team

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 June 1950 · page 35

Manly Rugby Union team last night trained on rain-dgmaged Manly Oval after Council pumps had helped dry the playing surface…

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Council Criticism Of Homes Lag Stirs Housing Commission

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 21 June 1950 · page 1

Following criticism by Holroyd Council of a Housing Commission project in Campbell Place, Merrylands, the…

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Flats in the Municipality Council's View

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 3

The policy of Penrith Council in regard to the building of flats was determined at the meeting of Council on June 14, the subject having been…

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Council Grader Bogged

The Biz · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 3

Doing a good turn in dragging the sanitary waggon out of a bog in the river end of Orchard Road, Fairfield, on Wednesday last. Fairfield Council's heavy…

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Council's Bankruptcy (To the Editor)

The Biz · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 2

Sir,—Re the report in "The Biz" of June 8, I cannot understand Mayor McBurney's anxiety to dissociate himself from an alleged statement that the…

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J.a.s.a. Council Meeting

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 9

The monthly J.A.S.A. council meeting will be held at the Maccabean Hall on Thursday, June 29, at 8 p.m. Delegates of all constituent…

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Offer To Sell Taxis To Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 16

GOULBURN, Wednesday.— Twenty Goulburn taxi owner-drivers announced to-day that they would offer to sell their…

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Policing Wallacia Council Request to Department

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 2

Penrith Council recently suggested to the Police Department that a resident constable be stationed at Wallacia, and the department, in a reply…

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Dealing With Rate-Owers "Thousands" Owjng to Penrith Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 1

"THERE are thousands of pounds owing to this Council for overdue rates."atated the Mayor (Ald. W. L. Chapman) at the meeting of…

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National Council of Jewish Women Wollongong N.c.j.w

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 7

Mr. L. Rothman and his mother, Mrs. J. Baffsky, together with Mr. and Mrs. A. Glass, arranged an enjoyable evening at Mr. Rothman's home, Crown Street…

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Municipal Jottings

The Propeller · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 1

Only one case of notifiable infectious disease was reported in Hurstville Municipality during the past fortnight, being a case of…

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25 More For N.Z. Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 7

WELLINGTON, Thursday (A.A.P.-Reuter).—The Prime Minister, Mr. S. G. Holland, to-day announced the…

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CLUBS and Organisations National Council of Jewish Women

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 12

Wollongong NCJW Mr Leon Rothman and his mother, Mrs J. Baffsky, together with Mr and Mrs A. Glass,…

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Sutherland Shire Casuals Soccer Football Club. Fixtures for Saturday, June 24th, 1950

The Observer · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 7

Casuals A Grade v Five Dock, at Seymour Shaw Park, Miranda, 3.0 p.m. Casuals Reserve Grade v Five Dock,…

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A Kingsgrove Sports Ground Rockdale Council Thanks Mr. Evatt

The St George Call · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 1

"The Council greatly appreciates your interest and assistance in this matter and desires you to accept its thanks." stated the Rockdale Town…

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The President’s Column the Sanitary Service (Contributed by Clr. C. J. Monro, Shire President)

The Observer · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 4

There is one matter which is giving the whole Council and the residents some considerable concern and that is the Sanitary Service. Owing…

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F.S.A. Branch News and Noted Dubbo District Council Wants Silos Built on Threepenny Levy

The Land · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 27

DUBBO F.S.A. District Council urged that silo construction in N.S.W. should be financed by the Wheat Board collecting threepence a bushel on all wheat produced in N.S.W. in the next five years. General president of the F.S.A. (Mr…

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Lawyer U.s. Atlantic Council Delegate

Daily Mirror · Saturday 24 June 1950 · page 3

WASHINGTON. Saturday. -- Charles Spoffard, New York lawyer has agreed to become permanent U.S. representative…

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Lawyer U.s. Atlantic Council Delegate

Daily Mirror · Saturday 24 June 1950 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Saturday. -- Charles Spoffard, New York lawyer, has agreed to become permanent U.S. representative…

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