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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1954

2,271 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 114

Mayor protests at A.J.C's snub

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 4

The Australian Jockey Club should give official recognition to the mayor of the municipality when the Queen visits Randwick races tomorrow. Aid. R. H. F. Jensen said…

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Mayor protests at A.J.C's snub

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 4

The Australian. Jockey Club should give official recognition to the mayor of the municipality when the Queen visits Randwick races tomorrow, Ald. R. H. F. Jensen said…

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Council Meeting Uproar

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 10

A meeting of Banks town Council ended in uproar last night after a move had been rejected…

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Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 7

A Social Evening for the planting of trees in the Queen’s Coronation Forest in Israel will be held at the…

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Council Meeting Uproar

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 10

A meeting of Bankstown Council ended in uproar last night after a move had been rejected…

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Council Meeting Uproar

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 10

A meeting of Banks town Council ended in uproar last night after a move had been rejected…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Council Meeting Uproar

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 10

A meeting of Bankstown Council ended in uproar last night after a move had been rejected…

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Council Meeting Uproar

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 10

A meeting of Bankstown Council ended in uproar last night after a move had been rejected…

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Wizo State Council National Council of Jewish Women

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 9

333 George St., 5th Floor BX 3496. A Social Evening for the planting of trees in the…

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Oueen At Meeting Of Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 3

The Queen yesterday presided over a meeting of the Executive Council at Government House at 12.20…

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Luke re-elected council chairman

The Sun · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 7

Cr. R. S. Luke was reelected unopposed as chairman of the Cumberland County Council last…

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Queen presides at Executive Council

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 16

The Queen yesterday presided at a meeting at Government House of the New South Wales Executive Council. All State Cabinet…

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N.s.w. Jewish Youth Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 5

New South Wales Jewish Youth Council invites all young people to its first Club Night of 1954. Our hosts…

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Women's News and Gossip at Lord Mayor's Ball Rainbow of rich gowns

The Sun · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 19

MAGNIFICENT gowns of heavy lace, tulle, lame, jersey, and chiffon in all colors of the rainbow will be worn by the women attending the Lord Mayor's Ball…

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F.s.a. Council Deadlock on Fate of Weighbridges

The Land · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 26

THE Department of Agriculture had taken over 34 railway weighbridges, but another 28 were still left on bagged wheat sites, Mr. T. J. McDougall said…

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F.S.A. Council Meeting Graziers May Seek F.S.A. Help On Meat Marketing

The Land · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 29

THE Graziers' Association of New South Wales might seek the help of the F.S.A. in the co-operative handling and selling of meat, Mr. R. I. Doolin said last week. Mr. Doolin was…

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Many Tiaras At The Lord Mayor's Ball

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1954 · page 17

THE Consul General for France, M. JEAN STRAUSS, and MME. STRAUSS arriving at the Town Hall with the Consul for Belgium, M. EDWARD GRANDRY and…

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Bankstown Council Investigation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1954 · page 10

The Minister for Local Government, Mr. J. B. Renshaw, said yesterday that next week he would examine…

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Mayor Kept From Queen

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 7 February 1954 · page 5

The non-Labour Mayor of Concord, Ald. S. C. Shrimpton, said yesterday that the Premier, Mr. J. J. Cahill, had refused to let him receive the Queen at a Concord…

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Rudeness at Town Hall Lord Mayor's Ball Was a Poor Show

Truth · Sunday 7 February 1954 · page 53

The almost unbelievable rudeness of most of the 2000 guests—and that goes for many who are accustomed to rarefied atmospheres —made the Lord Mayor's Ball at the…

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