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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1953

3,298 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 165

Bachelor Mayor

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 4

LONDON (Extel). --The new Lord Mayor of Hull is Aid. Arthur Richardson (55). bachelor-publican…

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Council Told of Hotel Anomaly

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 4

The City Council has been advised by Mr. Eric Miller, Q.C., that it has not the power to conduct the Burlington Hotel, Hay and Sussex Streets, for a trial period of three…

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Council Told Of Hotel Anomaly

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 4

The City Council has been advised by Mr. Eric Miller, Q.C., that it has not the power to conduct the Burlington' Hotel, Hay and Sussex Streets, for a trial period of three…

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Council Told of Hotel Anomaly

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 4

The City Council has been advised by Mr. Eric Miller, Q.C., that it has not the power to conduct the Burlington Hotel, Hay and Sussex Streets, for a trial period of three…

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Council Told of Hotel Anomaly

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 4

The City Council has been advised by Mr. Eric Miller, Q.C., that it has not the power to conduct the Burlington Hotel, Hay and Sussex Streets, for a trial period of three…

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Council Told of Hotel Anomaly

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 4

The City Council has been advised by Mr. Eric Miller, Q.C., thai it has not the power to conduct the Burlington Hotel, Hay and Sussex Streets, for a trial period of three…

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City Aldermen to inspect 'that' Hyde Park job

The Sun · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 7

City aldermen will inspect the half-built workmen's amenities block in Hyde Park at…

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Law Broken, Council Committee Approves

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 4

The City Council works committee yesterday decided to allow one of its. tenants in Glebe to retain…

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Council building suspended £2100 for Demolition

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 11

Work on an amenities building in Hyde Park would remain suspended, a City Council committee decided yesterday…

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Q.C. Says Council Cannot Run Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 4

Mr. Eric Miller, Q.C., has advised the City Council that because of a legislative anomaly it lacks the power…

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Council To Call Tenders For New Pool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 4

The City Council Health and Recreations Committee decided yesterday to call tenders for the construction…

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Renshaw Rejects New Council Move on Smoke Menace

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Tues. -- Further moves by Newcastle City Council for powers to control the smoke menace on Newcastle harbor have been rejected…

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Mayor Warns On Markets

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 1

A warning to operators of unauthorised markets has been given by the Mayor of Holroyd (Alderman G. E…

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Mayor to Tour South Africa

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 3

Mayor of Holroyd, Alderman G. E. Maunder, will leave Sydney next month by Dominion Monarch on…

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Council Bans Plaster Works

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 11

Proposed establishment of a fibrous plaster works in a residential area at Merrylands West was strongly…

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Holroyd Council Works Drainage Programme

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 2

The following was included in the report of the [?] Council. Proposed Drainage Works…

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Council Congrats. To Coronation-Bound Servicemen

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 1

Parramatta City Council has sent congratulatory letters to local servicemen chosen to…

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£2500 plea to council for opera

The Sun · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 7

The National Opera of Australia has applied to the City Council for a subsidy of £2500…

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Council's "Blitz" On Careless Ratepayers Paying Dividends

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Wed. --More than £7000 in outstanding rates and fees was collected by the…

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Hurstville Council

The Propeller · Thursday 19 February 1953 · page 1

Only one case of notifiable infectious disease in Hurstville Municipality had been reported since the previous meeting of…

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