Mittagong First Council To Establish Farm
THE Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. J. B. Renshaw) will officially establish this month the first council-promoted small holdings…
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Council & local affairs, 1953
3,298 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 165
Lab. council to fight pay move
The N.S.W. Labor Council decided last night to take every step in its power to prevent any reduction in weekend penalty rates…
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The N.S.W. Labor Council decided last night to take every step in its power to prevent any reduction in weekend penalty rates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ald. Bartley's Last Term On Council
Alderman R. J. Bartley, a Civic Reform Party alderman on the City Council, said yesterday he would not seek…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →11 members expelled from A.L.P. M.L.A. and Aldermen
The Central Executive of the State Labor Party last night expelled Mr. J. Chalmers, M.L.A., from the A.L.P…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Australian Council For the World Council of Churches Report of the Council's Annual Meetings
On the afternoon of Monday, 9th February, 1953, sixty church leaders from all Australian States arrived at Menangle, New South Wales, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Grave Misuse" Of Council Money Alleged
Inspectors of the Department of Local Government, in a report on Shoalhaven Shire Council, Nowra, allege "grave misuse" of council money, and the misappropriation of £2,579 by a former cashier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ex-mayor For City By-election
A former Mayor of Newtown, Mr. G. Smith, will be the Labour candidate in the City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lord Mayor meets crews
ELEVEN girl rowers, representing Victoria and New South…
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The Woollahra Municipal Council decided last night to seek legal opinion on the likelihood of the…
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More than 300 people attended a civic reception by the Lord Mayor, Alderman P. D. Hills, yesterday, to the Patriarch of the Armenians, Cardinal Agagianian, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ward Boundary Redistribution, Political 'Stunt,' Says Alderman
Suggested re-distribution of ward boundaries in the City of Parramatta was the culmination of a political "stunt" which started with the amalgamations in 1948, Alderman A. E. Primrose said last week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Will Improve Area
City Engineer, Mr. Wm. C Andrews, is preparing beautification scheme to improve a parking area at…
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Guildford Progress Association has written commending Holroyd Council upon the extent to which…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Bus Sprays Oil On People" Council Told
If you go near the lama at the zoo you are likely to be sprayed with whatever it is he blows at you, and it isn't…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Censor’s ban on germ war film Peace Council’s call for protest resolutions
The latest film of evidence concerning the use of germ warfare in Korea and North-East China has been banned in Australia by the Commonwealth Film Censor, Mr. J. A. Alexander. THE Peace Council has called…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coronation Honour for Alderman Council Recognises Long Service
PENRITH COUNCIL decided on Tuesday evening to recognise 36 years good service to local…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sutherland Shire Council District Nurse Appeal
The following further contributions have been received towards the above appeal and are gratefully acknowledged:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Irregularities" In Leichhardt; Aldermen Removed
The Minister for Local Government, Mr. J. B. Renshaw, announced yesterday that he had removed from office the aldermen of the Leichhardt Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sacked Labor aldermen will meet in caucus
The 15 Labor aldermen of Leichhardt Council, who were removed from office yesterday by the Minister for Local Government, J. B. Renshaw, will hold a caucus meeting today to consider what…
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