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Council & local affairs, 1953

3,298 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 165

Labor Council Call for Trade

Tribune · Wednesday 11 March 1953 · page 9

BRISBANE.— The Queensland Trades and Labor Council last week endorsed a request from the BWIU to protest against the action…

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Council to Immunise Children at Settlement

The Sun · Wednesday 11 March 1953 · page 14

Mass immunisation against diphtheria of children living in Hargrave Park Housing settlement will be carried out by Liverpool Council. Two suspect diphtheria…

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Land Case for Privy Council Grazier to appeal on big claim

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 March 1953 · page 7

Mr. R. T. Pye said last night that he would appeal to the Privy Council against a decision which the High Court…

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Sutherland Shire Night Tennis Tournament

The Observer · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 14

Conducted under the auspices of I.S.L.T.A. Three finals have been decided since the last list was published…

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Shire Clerk Completes 25 Years’ Service

The Observer · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 15

Clr. Monro addressing Council on the 23rd February, referred to the fact that on this day twenty-five years ago, Mr. David…

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Soccer Sutherland Shire “Casuals” Soccer Football Club

The Observer · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 3

Last Sunday, 8th March, the “Casuals” held their first trials of the season. Unfortunately our visitors, Macdonald Hamilton…

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Tribute to Shire Clerk. Twenty-five Years' Service

The Propeller · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 1

Sutherland Council's last meeting night marked the twenty-fifth anniversary of the appointment of the Shire Clerk,…

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Council Offices Closed For Picnic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 4

All municipal and shire council offices in the metropolitan area will be closed today for the Municipal…

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Sutherland Council. Tribute to Clr. Monro

The Propeller · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 1

The President of Sutherland Shire, Clr. D. G. Welch, referred at the last meeting of Council to Clr. Monro's defeat at the…

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Privy Council Appeal In Pye Case

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 1

Mr. R. J. Pye, a partowner of Ghoolendaadi Station, near Gunnedah, said last nicht an appeal would…

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Traffic Bridge for Lugarno. Sutherland Council's Action

The Propeller · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 1

Pursuant to notice given, Clr C. O. J. Monro moved the following motion at the last meeting of Sutherland Council:--…

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School's Request to Council Footpath From Kingswood Wanted

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 1

THE need of a formed footpath between Kingswood Station and Penrith High School has been asked…

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Brick Area for St. Marys Department to Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 1

The proposed brick area for St. Marys was again discussed at the meeting of Penrith Council held on Tuesday evening, a letter haying been received from the Department of Local Government…

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The Sutherland Shire Criket Team The Editor, “The Observer,” Curranulla Street. Cronulla

The Observer · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 10

The final match of the second round was played at Sutherland Oval on Saturday and as the first day was washed out an exciting…

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Village Boundaries Conference Between Council and C.C.C.

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 1

Cumberland County Council has advised Penrith Council that representations of that Council will be pleased to meet Penrith…

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First Tammany Big-boss Dictator Owed His Power to Irish Rowdies Guile Of New Mayor Fernando Wood

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 21

ONE mild night in July, 1860, an obsequious butler ushered a tall, domineering man into the parlor of the palatial home of Fernando Wood, Mayor of New York. A…

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First Tammany Big-boss Dictator Owed His Power to Irish Rowdies Guile Of New Mayor Fernando Wood

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 21

ONE mild night in July, 1860, ah obsequious butler ushered a tall, domineering man into the parlor of the palatial home of Fernando Wood, Mayor- of New York. A…

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First Tammany Big-boss Dictator Owed His Power to Irish Rowdies Guile Of New Mayor Fernando Wood

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 21

ONE mild night in July, 1860, an obsequious butler ushered a tall, domineering man into the parlor of the palatial home of Fernando Wood, Mayor of New York. A…

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First Tammany Big-boss Dictator Owed His Power to Irish Rowdies Guile Of New Mayor Fernando Wood

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 21

ONE mild night in July, 1860, an obsequious butler ushered a tall, domineering man into the parlor of the palatial home of Fernando Wood, Mayor of New York. A…

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First Tammany Big-boss Dictator Owed Wis Rower to Irish Rowdies Guile Of New Mayor Fernando Wood

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 21

ONE mild night in July, 1860, an obsequious, butler ushered a tall, domineering man into the parlor of the palatial home of Fernando Wood, Mayor of New York. A…

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