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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1951

2,040 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 102

This Is Your Council £3,000,000 Power Plant Proposed

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 July 1951 · page 8

The Electricity Commission is proposing to build a. £3,000,000 power generating plant in the Liverpol district, it was said at the Liverpool Municipal Council Meeting last…

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Garages in Kuring—gai Municipality Future Provision in Plans Required

Construction · Wednesday 4 July 1951 · page 2

The Town Clerk of the Municipality of Kuring-gai in a recent letter to the N.S.W. Chapter of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects…

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Aldermen Answered

The Biz · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 7

The following replies to aldermen's questions were supplied by the deputy engineer at last meeting of Fairfield council:—…

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Sutherland Shire Hospital

The Propeller · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 1

The concentrated wave of agitation, organised by the Sutherland Shire Hospital Citizens' Committee since its formation in…

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Municipal Markets Fairfield Council Proposal

The Biz · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 4

The Municipal Market Committee recently appointed by Fairfield Council, and consisting of Aldermen Seaman, Terone, Sate,…

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Municipal Planning Penrith Council and County Council Confer Western Road for St Marys Shopping

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 1

IMPORTANT advance in the town planning of Penrith Municipality was made at a conference between Penrith Council planning committee (the whole of the Council) and representatives of Cumberland County Council held in…

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Smoke Nuisance. In Sutherland Shire

The Propeller · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 3

Clr. Welch, of Sutherland Council is determined to have heavy smoke-producing factories prohibited in the industrial…

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Flats at Kingsgrove. Rockdale Council's Objection

The Propeller · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 1

At the last meeting of Rockdale Council the Town Clerk. Mr. J. R. Scott, conferred with council in regard to the…

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Soccer News Sutherland Shire Casuals S.F.C. Soccer News

The Observer · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 4

Casuals were at home to Glebe last Sunday and provided the locals with some very stiff opposition in both grades. The…

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St. George County Council. Staff Musical Society

The Propeller · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 1

The "Binder" auditorium. St. George County Council, Kogarah, was filled to capacity with enthusiastic music-lovers on…

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Council Helping Road Safety Pound-for-pound Subsidy

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 2

Penrith Council has decided to pay £25 to Penrith branch of the Road Safety Council under the scheme by which such…

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Much Building in Municipality Evidence of Expansion

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 7

Building permits were issued by Penrith Council in the month of June to the value of £56,145, making a total for the first six…

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Diphtheria Campaign Much Done in Municipality

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 1

Penrith Council's latest diphtheria immunisation campaign has been completed, except for a few children who missed the…

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Municipal Playgrounds Victoria Park, St. Marys

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 5

Most popular with the young children is the playground that Penrith Council has provided in Victoria Park, St. Marys. It is…

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Rockdale Municipal Baths. Loss in Revenue

The Propeller · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 3

Rockdale Council's Town Clerk Mr. J. R. Scott, has furnished a comprehensive financial statement covering the municipal…

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Municipal Engineer's Suspension Public Inquiry at Fairfield

The Biz · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 1

Mr. commissioner Dane conducted a departmental inquiry into the suspension of Municipal Engineer, Mr. J. L. Suencer, at Fairfield Council Chambers, last Wednesday and Thursday, Considerable interest was shown by members of the public who…

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Not Council men

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 11

The general manager of Sydney County Council (Mr. Craggs) said yesterday that Council employees…

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Minister Defends Council

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 11

CANBERRA, Thurs. --Lack of money and scientists is limiting the work of the…

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National Council Jewish Women

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 6

UNITED ISRAEL APPEAL-PARRAMATTA: Mr. and Mrs. S. Sinclair were host and hostess on Wednesday, June 27th, at their…

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State Zionist Council Meets

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 2

At the meeting of the State Zionist Council on Wednesday night, it was announced that the…

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