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Council & local affairs, 1951

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

Farewelled After 47 Years with Council

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 3

If was handshakes all round for Mr. Percy Dalton (right) who retired yesterday after 47 years' service with Sydney…

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Dollar Council to Aid Canada's Trade

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 2

TORONTO, Tuesday.-- A new dollar-sterling trade advisory council has been formed to develop Anglo-Canadian trade, it…

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Dollar Council to Aid Canada's Trade

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 4

TORONTO, Tuesday.--A new dollar-sterling trade advisory council has been formed to develop Anglo-Canadian trade, it…

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Council Meeting Lapses

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 9

Because only two councillors were present at the resumption of an adjourned Sydney County…

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Council Meeting Lapses

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 2

Because only two councillors were, present at the resumption of an adjourned Sydney County…

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Council Meeting Lapses

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 9

Because only two councillors Were present at the resumption of an adjourned Sydney County…

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Council Meeting Lapses

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 9

Because only two councillors were present at the resumption of an adjourned Sydney County…

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Council Boycott by Labor Men

The Sun · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 11

Only two councillors-- Henson and Hogan--attended today's meeting of the Sydney County Council…

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Council Suspends Its Town Clerk

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 5

YASS, Tuesday.—At a meeting of Yass Council last night the Town Clerk, Mr. D. C. Tilghman, was suspended after the Deputy Mayor, Aid. K. C. Meagher, had read out six…

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Not in Compliance with Council's Instruction's

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 5

Bend's Industries Ltd. wrote to Holreved Council as follows:—"With reference to [?] correspondence on the subject of the timber unloading shed…

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Council Meeting Lapses; No Quorum Irresponsible' Attitude Of Missing Crs

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 2

Because only two councillors were present at the resumption of an adjourned Sydney County Council meeting today, the meeting lapsed for want…

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Action Against Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 1

Penrith Council, at its meeting on Tuesday evening, received from Mr. R. D. Mulray, solicitor, Sydney, notification of intended action against the…

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Challenge to Yass Council

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 10

YASS, Wed.--The Town Clerk of Yass (Mr. D. C. Tilghman) said to-night that he would challenge Yass Council's right to suspend him…

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Boilermen Say: "Nationalise County Council"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 3

A stopwork meeting of 70 boilermakers employed by the Sydney County Council decided yesterday to ask the…

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National Council Jewish Women Hospital Supported

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 7

Mrs. M. Druker, chairman, and executive of the Western Suburbs Committee invite supporters of this worthy project…

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New Council Set-up Plan in Melbourne

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 20

MELBOURNE, Thursday. --A skeleton Greater Melbourne Council absorbing only those municipatities…

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New Council Set-up Plan in Melbourne

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday. --A skeleton Greater Melbourne Council absorbing only those municipalities…

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Brick Homes at River Council's Peculiar Position

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 1

NEPEAN Avenue, Penrith, was declared a "brick area" by old Penrith Council in 1948, but it was never gazetted as such…

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New Council Set-up Plan in Melbourne

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday. --A skeleton Greater Melbourne Council absorbing only those municipatities…

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Sports Oval for Penrith Council Invites Co-operation

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 4

PENRITH Council decided on Tuesday evening to seek the co-operation of sporting bodies in the district in the establishment of…

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