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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1953

3,298 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 165

Neo-fascists raid British Council office

The Sun · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 17

ROME, Thursday. -- Seven young neo-fascists pushed into the British Council offices…

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"P.&C. and Mothers' Clubs District Council

The Biz · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 2

The meeting to inaugurate the District Council of P. and C.A., Fairfield-Liverpool, is advertised elsewhere in this issue, for April 9…

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Council to Seek £602,000 for Big Works Schedule

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Thurs. -- To finance a huge works programme, Newcastle City Council will seek loans totalling £602,000 for, the next financial year. This amount comprises…

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Oxford St. Protest on Council Plan Residential Declaration Of One Side

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 5

Business firms in Oxford St., City, ore planning a mass protest against a City Council move to declare the northern side of the street a residential…

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Oxford St. Protest on Council Plan Residential Declaration Of One Side

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 5

Business Firms in Oxford St., City, are planning a mass protest against a City Council move to declare the northern side of the street a residential…

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Oxford St. Protest on Council Plan Residential Declaration Of One Side

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 5

Business firms in Oxford St., City, are planning a mass protest against a City Council move to declare the northern side of the street a residential…

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SOCCER Sutherland Shire “Casuals” S.F.C. v. N.S.W. Railways Institute; S.F.C.

The Observer · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 2

In a very thrilling high scoring game, the “Casuals” defeated last years’ Metropolitan premiers 8 goals to 5. The Railways…

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Sutherland Shire Night Tennis Tournament Conducted under the auspices of the I.S.L.T.A.

The Observer · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 3

The finals of the above-mentioned tournament will be completed before Easter if the weather continues in our favour…

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Duration Cottages, St. Marys Proposed Purchase by Council Tenants' Committee as Deputation

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 1

A deputation from the Provisional Tenants' Committee of Duration Cottages, St. Marys, waited on Penrith Council on Tuesday evening, seeking the Council's support in a proposal by the tenants to…

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Handing-over of Memorial Seats to Council Fine Gesture by Cricket Association

The St George Call · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 1

Twenty-four concrete seats have been erected at Scarborough Park, Kogarah, to perpetuate the memory of the St. George Cricket…

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The Question Box... False views on the Eucharist by "Council of Protestant Action"

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 2

"VINDEX," Sydney, asks: Would you please comment on the enclosed statements from a leaflet of the Council of Protestant Action, under the chaplaincy of Archdeacon T. C. Hammond, Principal of the Anglican Moore Theological College, Newtown?…

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Free X-ray Campaign Fairfield Municipality

The Biz · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 1

At the last mass chest X-ray. conducted by Fairfield Council for citizens of Fairfield and Cabramatta, It was revealed that 18…

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Alderman resigns

The Sun · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 2

Alderman F. P. Buckley, MLC, who was recently appointed Assistant Minister, has…

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Shire Officers' Wages

The Land · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 30

"Bushwhacker": Are Local Government engineers and clerks paid on basis of revenue or expenditure or…

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Wizo State Council

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 11

At the reception given in honour of His Excellency Mr Mordekhai Nurock, Minister for Israel, by the Zionist…

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City Council By-election

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 10

A City Council by-election will be held soon because of the resignation of Ald. F. P. Buckley. M.L.C…

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City Council By-election

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 10

A City Council by-election will be held soon because of the resignation of Ald. F. P. Buckley, M.L.C…

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National Council of Jewish Women

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 9

Friday, March 27, Saturday, March 28, Council Sabbath— Members are reminded that Council Subbath will be…

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Mapai Council hear of Political Problems

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 1

TEL AVIV, (JTA): The three major political problems facing Israel at the present time were detailed before the ninth Mapai Council by Mordechai Namir as:…

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War Memorial Ban on "Council" Letting Endorsed

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 5

A motion endorsing the action taken a fortnight ago in banning the use of a hall to the "Jewish Peace Council" for the purpose of holding a public meeting was passed at the annual…

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