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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1953

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

Report on Alderman

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 January 1953 · page 10

A Local Government Department report which made allegations against a Liverpool…

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Lord Mayor Inspects City's Play Centres

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1953 · page 1

The Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alderman P. D. Hills, playing draughts with nine-year-old Barry Robey, of Kettle Street, Redfern, at the Redfern Oval play centre yesterday. Alderman Hills was inspecting city play centres controlled jointly by the City Council and the National Fitness Council…

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C.S.I.R.O: Advisary Council CouncilChanges In Membership

Construction · Wednesday 7 January 1953 · page 10

Retirement of three of the older members of the Advisory Council of C.S.I.R.O, has been announced by Dr. I. Clunies Ross, Chairman of…

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Report on Ex-mayor Rejected

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 2

Liverpool Municipal Council, at a special meeting last night, rejected a report…

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Report Oni Ex-mayor Rejected

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 2

Liver pool Municipal Council, at a special meeting last night, rejected a report…

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Report on Ex-mayor Rejected

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 2

Liverpool Municipal Council, at a special meeting last night, rejected a report…

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Govt. Report Rejected Charges Against Ex-Mayor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 3

Liverpool Council last night rejected a Local Government Department report alleging that a former Mayor had profited in trading with the council…

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Mayor Acts In Move For New Civil Airport

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Thurs.--The Lord Mayor (Aid. Purdue) will press in Melbourne today for speedy acquisition by the Federal Government off the proposed civil airport site at Hexham. He will discuss the…

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Inspector's Report Rejected Local Govt. claim on mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 2

Liverpool Council last night rejected the report of a Local Government Deportment inspector…

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Council's vote termed "silly"

The Sun · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 4

Liverpool Council's rejection of a Local Government Department report was described as "silly" by Local Government Minister Renshaw today. Mr. Renshaw said the…

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Any Elector Sue Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 26

Under the Local Government Act, any person could take action against Liverpool Council if he…

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Liverpool Elector Can Sue Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 4

Under, the Local Government Act, any person in the municipality could take action against…

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Liverpool Elector Can Sue Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 4

Under the Local Government Act, any person in the municipality could take action against…

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Liverpool Elector Can Sue Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 4

Under the Local Government Act, any person in the municipality could take action against…

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Council Gets More To Extend Power

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 3

The Assistant Minister for Local Government, Mr. J B. Renshaw, said yesterday he had decided to…

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Any Elector Can Now Sue Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 9

Under the Local Government Act, any person could take action against Liverpool Council if he…

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Sutherland Shire Night Tennis Tournament Run under the auspices of the I.L.T.A. Draw for week ending 16/1/53

The Observer · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 2

Players are asked to please take note that as the tournament is nearing the final stages, all matches listed must be played…

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Alderman in State Poll

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Fri. --The Labor Party has endorsed Aid. G. McGuirk as candidate for the…

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Move against former Mayor

The Sun · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 5

Moorebank Ratepayers and Settlers' Association will start a fund to finance legal action against the…

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Labor Expels Liverpool Mayor, Deputy

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 3

The State Labor Party has expelled the Mayor and. Deputy-Mayor of Liverpool Council…

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