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Council & local affairs, 1953

3,298 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 165

Haymarket Shire

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 1 January 1953 · page 2

Architect's model, showing proposed chapel and church at HaymarKet to be erected as a Shrine for Perpetual Adoration of the Most Blessed Sacrament. Work has already begun on conversion of the chapel (at right)…

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Ex-Mayor's Marriage "Finished"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1953 · page 3

MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (B.U.P.). -- Ex-ambassador William O'Dwyer yesterday started…

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Ex-Mayor's Marriage "Finished"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1953 · page 3

MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (B.U.P.). -- Ex-ambassador William O'Dwyer yesterday started…

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Ex-Newtown mayor dies

The Sun · Thursday 1 January 1953 · page 2

Mr. Charles Henry Turtle (74), of Pile St., Marrickville, well known in local government…

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Ex-Mayor's Marriage "Finished"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1953 · page 3

MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (B.U.P.). -- Ex-ambassador William O'Dwyer yesterday started…

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Ex-Mayor's Marriage "Finished"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1953 · page 3

MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (B.U.P.)., —-- Ex-ambassador William O'Dwyer yesterday started…

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Kogarah Council

The Propeller · Thursday 1 January 1953 · page 2

The Board of Fire Commissioners advised Kogarah Council that its contribution for the year 1953 would amount to…

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Hurstville Council

The Propeller · Thursday 1 January 1953 · page 2

The Town Clerk of Hurstville, Mr. G. R. Morris, reported at the last meeting of council that outstanding Municipal rates to…

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Vincentians Establish New Particular Council

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 1 January 1953 · page 19

DUE to the growth of the Special Works of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul and the extension of its activities within the Archdiocese of Sydney, the Superior Council has with the…

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New Darwin Building N.T. Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 January 1953 · page 2

DARWIN, Wednesday.— The Northern Territory will get a permanent building on the site of the bombed-out Darwin…

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Rockdale Municipal Band

The Propeller · Thursday 1 January 1953 · page 3

A large gathering of bands men, their wives and friends, assembled at the Civic Hall, Derby Street, Kogarah, on…

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Shire President

The Land · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 5

Cr. C. R. Johnson, of Yeoval, has been elected new president of the Molong Shire Council…

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Wizo State Council

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 7

Carmel, Nahalal, Nathanya, Ivriah, Hadassim, Henrietta Irwell WIZO Groups—The following message has…

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National Council of Jewish Women

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 7

Hospital Committee—Mrs M. Lake, President, cordially invites members and friends to hor Hospital…

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Union Man May Be Council Chairman

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 3

The new chairman of the Sydney County Council is expected to be Cr. R. Triggs, secretary of the Municipal Employees' Union of N.S.W. Cr. Triggs said today:…

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Union Man May Be Council Chairman

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 3

The new chairman of the Sydney County Council is expected fo be Cr. R. Triggs,secretary of the Municipal Employees' Union of N.S.W. Cr. Triggs said today: "I…

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Union Man May Be Council Chairman

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 3

The new chairman of the Sydney County Council is expected to be Cr. R. Triggs, secretary of the Municipal Employees' Union of N.S.W. Cr. Triggs said today: "I…

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Union Official Is Likely County Council Chairman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 4

Councillor R. Triggs, secretary of the Municipal Employees' Union, is a strong candidate for the chairmanship of Sydney County Council…

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Unified Day School Council Set Up End of 3 Year's Rivalry

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 1

Nearly three years of protracted and interrupted efforts to amalgamate Sydney's two rival Jewish Day School projects ended successfully last week with the formation of a unified "N.S.W…

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"Intolerable Position" Seen by Liberal Over Chairman's Post Union Man May Heap Council

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 4

The new chairman of me Sydney County Council is expected to be Cr. R. Triggs, secretary of the Municipal Employees' Union of N.S.W. Cr. Triggs said todays: "I will be a candidate for…

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