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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1953

3,298 stories in Sydney's papers · page 50 of 165

Peace Council backs Five Power Pact Press statement

Tribune · Wednesday 6 May 1953 · page 3

The Australian peace Council welcomes the present raising on an international level, of the question of a pact peace between the five Great Powers…

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Dead airman’s father writes to Peace Council

Tribune · Wednesday 6 May 1953 · page 4

“I LOST my brilliant son, who died there (in Korea) bitterly disillusioned at what be saw for himself.”…

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Limit Of Ward Expenditure—Council Move For Revenue Pool

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 6 May 1953 · page 1

Limitation of recommended works expenditure from ward committees has been imposed by Parramatta City Council…

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Insurance for Fairfield Aldermen

The Biz · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 10

Each of Fairfield alderman will be covered by insurence to £[?]00, and £ per week whilst going to and iron [?]cil…

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Alderman Against Stadium "Zoning"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 21

The Sydney Stadium was extensively used by the public and it would be wrong to deprive people of this sporting amenity, Ald. J. C. Carroll told the City Council Planning…

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Alderman Against Stadium "Zoning"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 21

The Sydney Stadium was extensively used by the public and it would be wrong to deprive people of this sporting amenity, Aid. J. C. Carroll told the City Council Planning…

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Alderman Against Stadium "Zoning"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 21

The Sydney Stadium was extensively used by the public and it would be wrong to deprive people of this sporting amenity, Ald. J. C. Carroll told the City Council Planning…

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Alderman Against Stadium "Zoning"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 21

The Sydney Stadium was extensively used by the public and it would be wrong to deprive people of this sporting amenity, Ald. J. C. Carroll told the City Council Planning…

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Alderman Against Stadium "Zoning"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 21

The Sydney Stadium was extensively used by the public and it would be wrong to deprive people of this sporting amenity, Ald. J. C. Carroll told the City Council Planning…

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Alderman Against Stadium "Zoning"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 21

The Sydney Stadium was extensively used by the public and it would be wrong to deprive people of this sporting amenity, Ald. J. C. Carroll told the City Council Planning…

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Sutherland Shire Council Local Govt. in Great Britain

The Observer · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 8

The public are invited to attend the R.S.L. Hall, Miranda, on Thursday night, the 21st May, 1953, when Mr. Roy Stuckey,…

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Rockdale Council

The Propeller · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 6

The Municipal Chaplain, Rev. Norman Kline, visited Rockdale Council at its last meeting, and was welcomed by the Mayor,…

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Coronations Day Sutherland Shire Celebrations

The Observer · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 1

As Honorary Organiser of the above celebrations, I wish to gratefully acknowledge the support being given by the following…

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A Cardinal-Archbishop And Red Mayor Agreed

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 9

BOLOGNA, Italy.—A Cardinal and the communist Mayor of Bologna, Italy, found themselves in almost complete agreement recently in a situation paralleling the famous story of "Don Camillo."…

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p. & c. District Council

The Biz · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 1

Twenty-one delegates from eleven schools — Austral, Cabramatta, Chipping Norton, Fairfield, Fairfield Heights, Liverpool,…

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Council Baths Loss Warning

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Thurs.--Newcastle City Council has been told by the Town Clerk (Mr. Burges) that it would lose up to £2000 a season if it took over control of Ocean Baths…

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Sutherland Shire Hospital Letter from our Members

The Observer · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 3

Dear Sir, The President of the Liberal Party of Australia, Cronulla Branch, has criticised the…

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Rates Case Verdict for Fairfield Council

The Biz · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 10

The Full Court in a reserved judgment last Thursday, made absolute a rule for prohibition reatraining further proceedings upon…

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Road Safety Council Notice of Meeting

The Biz · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 4

A meeting of Parramatta and Districts Branch of the Road Safety Council will be held in the Macquarie Hall, Macquarie Street,…

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Did Not Vote Council Not to Prosecut[?]

The Biz · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 13

Whilst Fairfield Council decided [?]et to prosecute those people who failed to vote at the last municipal elections, it was the majority…

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