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Council & local affairs, 1953

3,298 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 165

Wave of Diphtheria City Council Plans Immunisation Drive

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 4

With diphtheria sweeping the metropolitan area, the City Council plans a wide immunisation campaign in the Greater Sydney…

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Wave of Diphtheria City Council Plans Immunisation Drive

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 4

With diphtheria sweeping the metropolitan area, the City Council plans a wide immunisation campaign in the Greater Sydney…

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Wave of Diphtheria City Council Plans Immunisation Drive

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 4

With diphtheria sweeping the metropolitan area, the City Council plans wide immunisation campaign in the Greater Sydney…

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Wave of Diphtheria City Council Plans immunisation Drive

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 4

With diphtheria sweeping the metropolis and the City Council pressing a wide immunization campaign in Greater Sydney…

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Wave of Diphtheria City Council Plans Immunisation Drive

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 4

With diphtheria sweeping the metropolitan area, the City-Council plans a wide immunisation campaign in the Greater Sydney…

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Ex-Aldermen Rewarded

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 4

The Local Government Association is arranging for the issue of certificates of service to three…

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Deaths of Ex-aldermen

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 2

At the meeting of Holroyd Council held on Tuesday, February 24, the Mayor, Ald G. Maunder, said it was with very deep regret he…

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Certificates of Service to Ex-aldermen

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 3

The L. G. Association has informed Holroyd Council, in response to its inquiry, that Certificates of Service would be issued for…

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Proposal To Send Mayor To Coronation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 2

The Lord Mayor, Ald. P. D. Hills, said last night the City Council Finance Committee would to-day consider…

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Gollan for Uni. Council

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 9

State Cabinet decided yesterday to recommend Parliament to appoint Mr. W. Gollan, M.L.A. for…

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County Council For Garbage

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 2

Formation of a County Council—taking in Holroyd, Fairfield, Liverpool, Campbelltown and Camden—for…

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Offers His Land to Council

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 10

A ratepayer has offered to give his blocks of land to Holroyd Council. The ratepayer, D. Stirling…

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Council Plans Sub-station Under Domain

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 5

The Premier, Mr. J. J. Cahill, said yesterday that Cabinet had approved the building of a Sydney County…

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Council Seeks Money To Reconstruct Roads

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 1

A £26,000 roadworks reconstruction programme is likely to be commenced in Parramatta by the City Council…

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Labor Council President not help working class

Tribune · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 7

A Security Service agent canv assed union offices in support of Mr. J. Shortell’s candidature for Labor Council President. THIS was only one of the unsavory yet revelaing…

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Branding of Building Bricks Ku-ring-gai Council Moves

Construction · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 11

The Ku-ring-gai Municipal Council has’ exerted considerable pressure in obtaining legislative action to improve the quality and standard of building…

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Move Against Mayor Rejected by Council

The Biz · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 11

At last week's meeting of Fairfield Council Ald. K. Cousins unsuccessfully moved the following motion, of which he had given…

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Action Against Ex-mayor

The Biz · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 12

The charges brought by Rex Rowell, of Scott Street, Liverpool, against Ron Dunber (ex-Mayor of Liverpool), that Dunbler had a…

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Lord Mayor to make trip

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 6

The Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Hills) is now certain to attend the Coronation in June…

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Lord Mayor Will Fly to the Coronation

The Sun · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 30

With £1000 for expenses, and the good wishes of all his colleagues, Sydney's 35- year -old Lord Mayor, Ald. Pat Hills, will leave by air in May for the Coronation…

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