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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1951

2,040 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 102

Aldermen's Quiz

The Biz · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 2

The Mayor, at last meeting of Fairfield Council, supplied answers to a number of questions asked at previous meeting:—…

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Sutherland Shire Hospital

The Propeller · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 2

The Citizens' Committee of the proposed Sutherland Shire Hospital is still awaiting Information from the contractors as…

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Reports by C. O. J. MONRO, M.L.A. Council Meeting, 13th August Sub-division of the Shire Into Two Municipalities

The Observer · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 10

A reply has been received by the Council in response to a preliminary case placed before the Minister to the effect that…

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Sutherland Shire. Jubilee Celebrations

The Propeller · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 1

The "Back to Sutherland Shire Month" committee has decided to allow organisations and public. bodies taking part…

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Reports by C.O. J. MONRO, M.L.A. Council Meeting, 13th August Town Planning the Shire

The Observer · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 8

At a recent meeting of the Council, I was appointed Planner under the new Bill together with Councillors Welch,…

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120 Council Men Strike

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 2

The 120 electrical, tradesmen employed by Bankstown Council went on strike today…

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120 Council Men Strike

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 2

The 120 electrical tradesmen, employed by Bankstown Council went on strike today…

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Cricket Zone Council's Annual Meeting

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Hawkesbury Zone Cricket Council was held in Penrith last Friday, when delegates from…

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Council's Procedure (To the Editor)

The Biz · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 6

Sir,—I attended Fairfield Council's meeting on Wednesday 8th. expecting to witness a petition of protest on behalf of the majority…

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Deposited Garbage on Council's Doorstep

The Biz · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 11

Robert Mears Griffiths, of James Street, Fairfield, was fined a nominal amount of £1, with professional costs £3/3/-, at…

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Lecture on Food Hygiene. Rockdale Council's Method

The Propeller · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 1

A lecture on the correct and Incorrect way to handle food in shops was given in Rockdale Council Chamber on Tuesday…

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Wizo State Council

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 12

Isadore Goodman, Piano Recital, Conservatorium, Thursday, September 13. The box plan is now open at…

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National Council Jewish Women

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 2

28th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS—GRAND CONCERT, Council Rooms, 8 Young Street—SUNDAY, AUGUST 26, 7.45 p.m. Mrs…

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Advisory Council Election Changes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 12

CANBERRA, Thursday.— The A.C.T. Advisory Council election regulations have been amended to provide for…

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National Council of Jewish Women

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 12

28th Anniversary Celebrations, Grand Concert, Council Rooms, 8 Young Street, Sunday, August…

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Melbourne's Lord Mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 August 1951 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sun. -- Non-Labor members of Melbourne City Council tonight nominated Councillor…

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Melbourne's Next Lord Mayor Chosen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 August 1951 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday. —The non-Labour group in the Melbourne City Council to-night chose Councillor O…

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Lord Mayor of Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.— Councillor Oliver James Nilsen was elected Lord Mayor of Melbourne to-day…

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'Drift' in Council Finances

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 3

Sydney County Council finances had drifted seriously, Councillor W, P…

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Revenue Falls County Council Worried

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 3

Members of the Sydney County Council yesterday expressed alarm at the council's loss of revenue…

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