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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1954

2,271 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 114

New Agricultural Council Members

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 10

Mr. D. A. Pratten, of Sydney, and Mr. C. A. M. Ross, of Glen Innes, have been elected to the council of the…

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More Shire Telephones Department’s Programme for 1954

The Observer · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 9

The Postmaster-General has sent Mr. E. G. Whitlam, M.P. for Werriwa, the following information concerning the provision of…

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[?]Re Shire Telephones partment’s Programme for 1954

The Observer · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 7

[?]he Postmaster-General has Mr. E. G. Whitlam, M.P. for [?]iwa, the following information concerning the provision of…

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Fifty Years Ago (From "Nepean Times", February 13, 1904) Election of Mayor

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 7

On Saturday night a special meeting of Penrith Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers for the purpose of…

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Helping hand wanted The President of the Handicapped Children’s Centre, Sutherland Shire, Mr. Broadhurst, outlined to Council last Monday night the desperate plight of the Centre and appealed for Council's assistance and co-operation

The Observer · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 1

Mr. Broadhurst said the centre was one of the Shire’s leading charities and its only subsidies were £100 per year from…

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Rates go UP The Council has agreed to an increase in the general rate over the whole Shire of 41/2d. in the £ compared with a rate of 31/2d. in the £ last year

The Observer · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 1

In an entirely different procedure adopted to previous years, the estimates were considered in committee so we can give you…

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"Reflects Gravely on Council" Department's Reply to a Nonco-operative Letter

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 1

A few months ago the Department of Local Government asked Penrith Council to supply revised information respecting the estimated costs of implementing the Nepean District planning scheme…

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National and Foreign News -- the Page That Keeps You Up to Date Family council for Queen

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 15

LONDON, Thurs. (Extel).--The Queen Mother, Princess Margaret and the Duke of Gloucester, as Counsellors of State, yesterday held Privy Council…

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National and Foreign News --The Page That Keeps You Up to Date Family council for Queen

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 15

LONDON, Thurs. (Extel).-- The Queen Mother, Princess Margaret and the Duke of Gloucester, as Counsellors of State, yesterday held Privy Council…

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National and Foreign News -- the Page That Keeps You Up to Date Family council for Queen

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 15

LONDON, Thurs. (Extel).--The Queen Mother, Princess Margaret and the Duke of Gloucester, as Counsellors of State yesterday held Privy Council…

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National and Foreign News -- the Page That Keeps You Up to Date Family council for Queen

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 15

LONDON, Thurs.(Extel).--The Queen Mother, Princess Margaret and the Duke of Gloucester, as Counselors of State, yesterday held Privy Council…

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National and Foreign News -- the Page That Keeps You Up to Date Family council for Queen

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 15

LONDON, Thurs. (Extel).--The Queen Mother, Princess Margaret and the Duke of Gloucester, as Counsellors of State, yesterday held Privy Council…

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National and Foreign News--the Page That Keeps You Up to Date Family council for Queen

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 15

LONDON, Thurs. (Extel).-- The Queen Mother, Princess Morgaret and the Duke of Gloucester, as Counsellors of State, yesterday held Privy Council…

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National and Foreign News -- the Page That Keeps You Up to Date Family council for Queen

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 15

LONDON, Thurs. (Extel).-The Queen Mother, Princess Margaret and the Duke ot Gloucester, as Counsellors of State, yesterday held Privy Council…

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National and Foreign News -- the Page That Keeps You Up to Date Family council for Queen

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 15

LONDON, Thus. (Extel).--The Queen Mother, Princess Margaret and the Duke of Gloucester, as Counsellors of State, yesterday held Privy Council…

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National and Foreign News in Brief--the Page That Keeps You Up to Date Family Council for Queen

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 15

LONDON, Thurs. (Extel).--The Queen Mother, Princess Margaret and the Duke of Gloucester, as Counsellors of State, yesterday held Privy Council…

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14 Aldermen Forgo A Royal Handshake

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 1

KATOOMBA, Thursday. —Fourteen aldermen—12 men and two women—have forgone their right to shake…

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Charges Against Council

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 5

GRIFFITH, Fri. — Councillor W. A. Murrell of Carrathool Shire Council has…

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Charges Against Council

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 3

GRIFFITH, Fri. — Councillor A. Murrell of Carrathool Shire Council has…

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Wizo State Council

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 11

WIZO STATE COUNCIL. The WIZO Social and Musical Evening to be held for the Queen Coronation Forest in…

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