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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1951

2,040 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 102

Peace Council fund is well supported

Tribune · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 7

MORE than £25 was donated to the Peace Council Fund from three meetings addressed by Mrs. Louise Mclnnes last weekend, at Rockdale…

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Writ for £800 Against Penrith Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 6

Penrith Council, at its meeting on Tuesday evening, received advice from its solicitor, Mr. J, W. Jones, that a writ from Bert Edward Richards, of…

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Peace council to see UN secretary

Tribune · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 6

PARIS.—UN General Secretary Trygve Lie has agreed to receive a deputation from the World Peace Council which seeks to place…

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Council Not "Broke" Ald. McGRATH on Press

The Biz · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 10

Ald, McGrath asked the Mayor, Ald Seaman, at last council meeting whether it was true as stated in "The News," [?] council was sto[?] mo[?]…

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A.L.P. Sutherland Municipal Assembly Sutherland Sports Oval

The Observer · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 6

At the April meeting of the Assembly, Clr. Polar reported that the reconditioned and improved Sutherland Sports Oval…

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Frankfort Mayor Calls for Boycott

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 1

FRANKFORT (JTA): Attempts made recently by the distributors of the Veit Harlan film “Immortal Beloved”…

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Council Luncheon, Wednesday, April 18

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 12

The two guest speakers, Dr. Do is Selby and Mrs B. Goodman, gave most interesting talks to members and…

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“American Council for Judaism Protests”

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 1

CHICAGO (JTA): Mr Lessing Rosenwald was re-elected President of the American Council for Judaism for…

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Council land deal void, says court

The Sun · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 5

Resumption by Redfern Council of a block of land in 1947 and its sale to Redfern RSL…

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National Council Jewish Women Open Night

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 6

Members and friends are invited to a Musicale at the Council Rooms, next Saturday, April 28, 8 p.m…

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National Council of Jewish Women Open Night

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 12

Members and friends are invited to a Musicale at the Council Rooms, next Saturdayfi April 28, 8 p.m…

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Wizo State Council United Israel Appeal, 1951

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 12

WIZO is a partner m this appeal. WIZO appeals to every member to support this appeal, which takes…

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One Council Worked, Other Fumbled ——Campaign Progress Revelations

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 7

MELBOURNE:— Apart from the Jewish Council’s endeavours, the drive to finance the campaign against the admission of Germans to Australia—an E.C.A.J. task—has been an…

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Mayor lost top hat at funeral

The Sun · Saturday 28 April 1951 · page 11

BERLIN. -- The mayor of a small town in Saxony claimed recompense for loss of his top hat during…

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New Appointment by World Council

The Methodist · Saturday 28 April 1951 · page 2

Rev. F. F. Byatt, minister of Williamstown Methodist Circuit, Victoria, has been appointed Australian secretary of the World Council of Churches Commission for Inter-Church Aid to meet in Melbourne…

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Former New York Mayor Accused

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 3

WASHINGTON, May 1 (A.A.P.). — The Senate Crime Investigating Commission to-day accused Mr. William O'Dwyer of having contributed to the growth of organised crime in New York…

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Council Allots Playing Areas

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 1

Parramatta City Council has granted several sporting organisations use of playing areas in the district…

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Merrylands Ward Holroyd Council

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 4

Friday, 13th April in Merrylands School of Arts, marked the first of the quarterly public meetings promised by the Merrylands Ward Aldermen prior to…

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Council To Hold Street Photo Permits

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 1

Parramatta City Council has withdrawn permits from street photographers operating in Church Street…

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New Security Council Move Over Kashmir

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 5

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--The United Nations Security Council yesterday authorised America's Defence Manpower Administrator (Mr. Frank Graham) to seek a…

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