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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1951

2,040 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 102

Council Wants More Petrol Tax Money

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 1

Possibility of a surplus, of funds, from the Commonwealth Government's petrol tax allocation this year seems…

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Housing Commission Flats Rockdale Council Protests

Construction · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 5

The Rocdale Council at a recent meeting decided to express a strong protest to the Minister for Housing and the local M.L.A., at a proposal…

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Shire Pioneer Dies Aged 91

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 3

LITHGOW, Thursday. -- Mr. Charles Moore, a foundation member of the Blaxland Shire Council,…

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Shire Pioneer Dies Aged 91

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 3

LITHGOW, Thursday. -- Mr. Charles Moore, a foundation member of the Blaxland Shire Council,…

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Shire Pioneer Dies Aged 91

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 6

LITHGOW, Thursday. -- Mr. Charles Moore, a foundation member of the Blaxland Shire Council,…

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Shire Pioneer Dies Aged 91

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 3

LITHGOW, Thursday. -- Mr. Charles Moore, a foundation member of the Blaxland Shire Council,…

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Shire Pioneer Dies Aged 91

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 6

LITHGOW, Thursday. -- Mr. Charles Moore, a foundation member of the Blaxland Shire Council…

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Shire Pioneer Dies Aged 91

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 6

LITHGOW, Thursday. -- Mr. Charles Moore, a foundation member of the Blaxland Shire Council…

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Cumberland County Council. Planning Scheme

The Propeller · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 1

The President of Sutherland Shire, Cir. C. O. J. Monro, M.L.A., at the last meeting of council made reference to the decision of council…

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St. George Technical College Advisory Council

The Observer · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 11

The continued delay in meeting the present and future needs of accommodation for the St. George District Technical…

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Defeat war aim of coal “bonus” Miners’ Council says

Tribune · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 8

THE Central Council of the Miners’ Federation on Wednesday called on all members to see that the Gallagher “attendance bonus” does not…

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Deputation to Hospital Board From St. Marys Trades and Labour Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 1

A DEPUTATION from St. Marys Provisional Trades and Labour Council waited on the Board of Directors of Nepean District…

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Water Supply for Cranebrook Public Meeting Wants Council Action Favours Penrith Supply, Not Water Board's

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 1

THERE was some keen argument at a meeting held on Monday evening in Cranebrook Public School. It had been convened by…

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The Sesqui-millenium of the Council of Chalcedon The tragic story of the Coptic Church with some highlights of heroism

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 3

THE year, 1951, marks the sesquimillenium of the Council of Chalcedon, the largest and last assembly…

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Amalgamation Faults "Unwieldy Municipal Areas" Position on the Mountains

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 3

"THESE huge amalgamated municipal and shire areas that we have to-day, such as the Blue Mountains City, is not local…

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Municipal Poll Prosecutions Unlikely

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 2

The City Council finance committee recommended yesterday that the 23,980 electors who did not vote at the…

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Municipal Works

The Biz · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 4

The following items are taken from the report of the Works Commitee to Fairfield Council, which was adopted: Aid. Tero[?] moved that improved…

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Forestry Advisory Council

The Land · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 30

"O.M.I.": The address is Forestry Advisory Council, 17 Castlerengh St., Sydney,…

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Wizo State Council

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 12

Wizo Luncheon; The next luncheon will be on Tuesday, June 5, in the Philip Cohen Lounge, Maccabean Hall, at…

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Wizo State Council Wizo Luncheon

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 8

The next luncheon will be on Tuesday, June 5, in the Phillip Cohen Lounge, Maccabean Hall, at 12.30 p.m. Mrs. Irene Speight,…

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