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Council & local affairs, 1951

2,040 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 102

Home Construction Hindered Unco-operative Council Attitude Blamed

Construction · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 2

The unco-operative attitude of Municipal Councils and public authorities towards Community Advancement societies and persons subdividing estates…

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Old Hat Was New to Sydney's Lord Mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 7

THE LORD MAYOR (Ald. E. C. O'Dea) wearing a 60-years-old American fireman's hat…

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Verdict Against City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 8

A District Court jury, before Judge Holden, yesterday awarded William George Vines, 47, senior railway shunter, of Harcourt…

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Council Jubilee Cricket Match

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 6

Penrith Council staff's Jubilee cricket match was held on Penrith Park on March 9. A team representing the staff of the…

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Electricity in Bulk. Cost to Sutherland Council

The Propeller · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 1

The chief electrical engineer for Sutherland Shire Council reported at the last meeting of council that recently the Railway Department…

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The Mountain Comes to Emu Plains Twelve Aldermen Address Progress Association "Digs" at Secession to Penrith Co-operation the Dominant Note

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 1

Twelve of the 15 aldermen who comprise Blue Mountains City Council attended, by invitation, a meeting of the Emu Plains Progress Association held in Melrose Hall on Friday evening last to discuss, in a spirit of goodwill, the problems…

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St. George County Council. Adjustments in Electricity Charges

The Propeller · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 1

Electricity tariffs were reviewed by the St. George County Council at a special meeting on February 27, when adjustments to offset an…

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Dairy Farmers Protest About Rates Appeal to Mountain Council Support of Emu Secession Sought

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 1

IT is utterly impossible for dairy farmers in the Blue Mountains City area to continue paying rates to 1/2¼, stated the secretary…

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New Bid to Lift War Shadow World Peace Council calls for Big Five peace pact

Tribune · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 4

The World Peace Council has set as its foremost task the organising of a mass movement for the conclusion of a peace pact among the five great powers…

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Corowa Council

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 4

EVERY delegate appointed attended the meeting to form a district council of the A.P.P.U. at Corowa, reports Mr. Cyril…

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National Council of Jewish Women Council Sabbath

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 8

The N.C.J.W. celebrates annually Council Sabbath on Sabbath before Purim, when special references are made to…

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Wizo State Council

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

At our monthly Luncheon guest speaker was Mrs Annie Heidingsfeld, who recently arrived in Sydney…

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National Council of Jewish Women

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

Council Sabbath: The NCJW celebrates annually Council Sabbath on the Sabbath before Purim, when…

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J.n.f. Council Meeting

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 7

The drainage of over 60,000 dunams (approximately 15,000 of Huleh swamps in the of Israel has been…

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National Council of Jewish Women NEWCASTLE

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

Dr. Fanny Reading and Mrs. S. Rosenbaum were welcomed as guest speakers at the March meeting held at the Synagogue…

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Latest All - Australian Car Has Premiere At Show Hartnett Family Gar, At £549 Is Now In Production Unveiled By The Lord Mayor

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 7

LATEST all-Australian car the Harinott Pacific was given a preview at Sydney Show ground yesterday. It will be on display during the Show at the Harinott stand in the Manufacturers Hall…

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State, Council Health Men Make Last Minute Check-up Stalls For Show Pass Food Test

Daily Mirror · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 7

Health Department and City Council health inspectors have completed a check on all Royal Easter Show premises at which food and drink will be sold…

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State, Council Health Men Make Last Minute Check-up Stalls Far Show Pass Food Post

Daily Mirror · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 7

Health Department and City Council health inspectors have completed a check on all Royal Easter Show promises at which food and drink will be sold…

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Council Warned on Fuel Danger

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 March 1951 · page 6

A sudden failure of cial supplies would have a tragic effect on Sydney's power…

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Council Warned on Fuel Danger

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 March 1951 · page 6

A sudden failure of cial supplies would have a tragic effect on Sydney's power…

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