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Council & local affairs, 1951

2,040 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 102

C.w.a. Group Council Meeting

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 7

The half-yearly Council meeting of Nepean Group of Country Women's Association will be held in the rest room, Penrith, this Friday, February…

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Arrears and Overdrafts Action by Fairfield Council

The Biz · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 4

The town clerk (Mr. W. J. Witt), in his report to Fairfield Council's Finance Committee regarding collection of ararrears of rates and ether charges due…

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Council Luncheon

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 12

Wednesday, February 21, at 12.30 p.m. Guest speaker Miss A. E. Bothwell, Director of Institute of…

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Wizo State Council State Council Luncheon

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 12

There was a good attendance at the luncheon held on February 6. Mrs Goldberg spoke feelinglyon the…

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Wizo State Council N.s.w. State Council Luncheon

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the luncheon held on February 6. Mrs. Goldberg spoke feelingly on the tragic loss of…

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Leftists lose on council

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 4

Moderates decisively defeated Left-wingers when they re-elected Mr. J…

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Admit China, Church Council Says

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 5

The Australian Council of the World Council of Churches declared yesterday that international…

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National Council of Jewish Women

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 6

DINNER AND CARD PARTY Members and friends are reminded that a dinner and card party in aid of the N.S.W…

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Shire Warned That Mint Weed Being Spread in River Gravel

The Land · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 22

MINT WEED was being spread over the district in river and creek gravel which Peel Shire Council was using on roads, Mr. B. C. Walters said at last Tamworth F.S.A. District Council meeting…

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Israel Committee—Council’s Kfar Hanasi Project Launched

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 12

The success of the Krar Hanasi project should be a foregone conclusion. Miss Pearl Ginsburg, Chairman,…

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Executive Council of Australian Jewry Green for Sydney

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 1

The President, Mr. Ben Green, and Public Relations Chairman, Mr. S. H. Cohen, will fly to Sydney on Sunday…

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National Council of Jewish Women Jewish Day School Dinner and Card Party

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 12

Members and friends are reminded that a Dinner and Card Party in aid of the NSW Jewish Board of…

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The Australian Council for the World Council of Churches Annual Meeting, February, 1951

The Methodist · Saturday 17 February 1951 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Australian Council for the World Council of Churches was held at Gilbulla, Menangle, N.S.W., from Monday, 12th February, to Thursday, 15th February. Last…

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Council bans book on U.K. do-as-you-like school

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 February 1951 · page 10

A well-known book by A. S. Neill, "That Dreadful School," has been banned from Marrickville Council library. The book deals with…

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Council Acts on Book

The Sun · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 5

A book which contains allegedly obscene passages has been withdrawn from Marrickville…

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Feeder Bus Plan for Ferry Runs Mayor to see Winsor

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 6

Ald. G. I. Ferris will suggest tomorrow that feeder buses run to ferry wharves. Alderman Ferris…

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Holroyd Council Auctioneers

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 6

E. J. Maunder and Co. Estate Agents, Merrylands, wrote to Holroyd Council asking that the firm be given consideration when auctioncers are appointed for…

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Council's Workmen's Powers

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 5

At meeting of Holroyd Council in February 6, Ald, Martyn asked, when men go out to do a job ar they under direction, or do they use their own…

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Council "held in contempt"

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 9

YASS, Tues.--The Town Clerk had held Yass Council in contempt, Mr. N. A. Jenkyn, K.C., said today. Mr. Jenkyn was…

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Council Says Clerk Showed Contempt

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 5

YASS, Tuesday.—A public inquiry into the Yass Municipal Council's suspension of its Town Clerk, Mr. D. C. Tilghman, on January 8, was opened to-day…

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