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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1951

2,040 stories in Sydney's papers · page 57 of 102

Council move on sewer repairs

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 August 1951 · page 11

Sydney City Council yesterday decided to ask the Government tor power to compel property owners to repair sewerage drains…

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Landlord to Pay Council Will Do Repairs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 August 1951 · page 10

The City Council decided yesterday to clear drains and do plumbing repairs to three houses…

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Council Urges Park Site For Mail Branch

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 August 1951 · page 1

The City Council decided yesterday to ask the Postmaster-General's Department to demolish the old…

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U.n. Council Move on Suez Ships

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 August 1951 · page 2

NEW YORK, Tues.--America, France, and Britain on Thursday will take joint action to end Egypt's Suez Canal blockade…

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This Is Your Council Neon Hood Signs Safety Measure

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 August 1951 · page 23

Two Huge neon signs should be erected across the Ashfield shopping centre because of the number of road accidents in the district in recent years…

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This Is Your Council Neon Mood Signs Safety Measure

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 August 1951 · page 9

Two huge neon sighs should be erected across the Ashfield shopping centre because of the number of road accidents in the district in recent years,…

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Labor Council calls for two minute stop against Jap arming

Tribune · Wednesday 8 August 1951 · page 4

NSW Labor Council last week called on all trade unionists to sign the petition against rearmament of Japan and called for a general two-minute stop work ion VP Day, August 15, in protest against the US-sponsored Japanese Peace Treaty…

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Lord Mayor Delayed Canberra Fog

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Lord Mayor of London, Sir Denys Lowson, and Lady Lowson were late…

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Sutherland Shire. Jubilee Celebrations

The Propeller · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 1

Clr. C. O. J. Monro, M.L.A. (President of Sutherland Shire) announced that a programme of entertainment now being…

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Hurstville Council

The Propeller · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 1

Two cases of notifilble infection disease were reported in Hurstville Municipality during the past fortnight, viz., one case…

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Insult To King; Council Sacked

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday (B.U.P.).-- The City Council in Belize, British Honduras, was…

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Insult To King; Council Sacked

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday (B.U.P.). -- The City Council in Belize, British Honduras, was…

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Insult To King; Council Sacked

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday (B.U.P.). -- The City Council in Belize, British Honduras, was…

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Insult To King; Council Sacked

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday (B.U.P.).-- The City Council in Belize, British Honduras, was…

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Insult To King; Council Sacked

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday (B.U.P.). -- The City Council in Belize, British Honduras, was…

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Insult To King; Council Sacked

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday (B.U.P.). -- The City Council in Belize, British Honduras, was…

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Insult To King; Council Sacked

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday (B.U.P.). -- The City Council in Belize, British Honduras, was…

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Mitchell's Pass Road Council on Job

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Blue Mountains City Council the city engineer reported that the work of black-topping the first…

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Hurstville Council's Works. Need for Increased Output

The Propeller · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 3

With a view to increasing the output of work in the Municipality of Hurstville and to give men on the outside staff an…

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Mountains to Sydney Council's Sunday Bus Proposal

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 7

BLUE Mountains City Council has decided to ask the Department of Road Transport and Tramways to…

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