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Council & local affairs, 1952

2,320 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 116

Ex-Mayor Faces Trial; 13 Charges

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 2

Former mayor of Waterloo, Thomas Richard Pracey {43), was committed for trial at Paddington Court today, on 13 charges of stealing and false pretences…

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Ex-Mayor Faces Trial; 13 Charges

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 2

Former mayor of Waterloo, Thomas Richard Pracey (43), was committed for trial at Paddington Court today, on 13 charges of stealing arid false pretences…

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Ex-mayor for Trial; 13 Charges

The Sun · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 2

Former Mayor of Waterloo, Thomas Richard Pracey, was committed for trial from…

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Mayor Plans World’s Largest Synagogue

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 1

JERUSALEM (JTA): “One of the major reasons for my forthcoming visit to the United States is to interest Americans in the beautification of Jerusalem, the capital of the world no less…

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Ex-Mayor For Trial On Thirteen Counts

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 9

Former mayor of Waterloo, Thomas Richard Pracey (43), was committed for trial at Paddington Court today, on 13 charges of stealing and false pretences. Mr Harvey, SM…

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Ex-mayor for Trial on Thirteen Charges

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 10

Former mayor of waterloo, Thomas Richard Pracey (43), was committed for trial at Paddington Court today. On 13 charges of stealing and false pretences involving a total amount off £4360. _ . . Mr Harvey. S.M.,…

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Ex-Mayor For Trial On Thirteen Counts

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 9

Former mayor of Waterloo, Thomas Richard Pracey (43), was committed for trial at Paddington Court today, on 13 charges of stealing and false pretences. Mr Harvey, S.M…

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Ex-mayor for Trial on Thirteen Charges

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 10

Former mayor of Waterloo, Thomas Richard Pracey (43), was committed for trial at Paddington Court today, on 13 charges of stealing and false pretences involving a total amount of £4360. Mr Harvey, S.M…

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Decision on Council move soon

The Sun · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 7

State Government leaders and the ALP executive will next week consider whether a move should be made before the next State election to…

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National Council of Jewish Women

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 12

Council Sabbath: Friday, March 14th at 8.30 p.m., Rabbi Dr. R. Brasch will deliver a Special…

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N.C.J.W. Council Sabbath

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 8

Rabbi Dr. R. Brasch will deliver a special sermon in honor of Council Sabbath at the Temple Emanuel on…

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No second appeal to the Privy Council

The Sun · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday.--A test action involving more than £30 million to Australian…

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Wizo State Council Welcome to Mrs. A. Goldberg and Dr. S. Lowy

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 12

At Maccabean Hall, Tuesday, 25th March at 12.30, WIZO Federal Executive and the WIZO State Council…

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Graziers Oppose Amalgamation With A. W. Council Taxation Problems Discussed At Annual Conference

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 3

AFTER a lengthy debate in camera the annual conference of the Graziers' Association this week decided to oppose any amalgamation between the Graziers' Federal Council and the Australian Woolgrowers' Council…

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Women's Interests "Wybalena" Hostel for Country Girls Opens With "House Full" Sign Practical Work of Women's Inter-Church Council Wins Immediate Success

The Land · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 26

TWENTY girls, from widely-scattered country districts, have already been booked to take up their residence at "Wybalena," Inter-Church Council Hostel, Burwood, which will officially open its doors tomorrow…

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Search for Alderman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 11

Police are conducting a State-wide search for Alderman Arthur Benfield, 39, of Range Road, Mittagong, who…

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Former Mayor of Waterloo for Trial

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 11

Thomas Richard Pracey, former Mayor of Waterloo, was committed yesterday for trial on charges of…

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Mayor Has Police to Guard Him

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 1

At Fairfield (18 miles southwest of Sydney) last night-- About 2000 ratepayers met to…

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Mayor Puts Blame for Death Threat N Reds

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 2

The Mayor of Fairfield (Aid. P. Ryan said today that a demonstration in Fairfield Council chambers last night, at which his life was threatened, was "Communist inspire[?]…

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Mayor Puts Blame for Death Threat on Reds

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 2

The Mayor of Fairfield (Ald. P. Ryan said today that a demonstration in Fairfield Council chambers last right, at which his life was threatened, was "Communist inspire…

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