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Council & local affairs, 1954

2,271 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 114

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 5

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

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Rousing Welcome To Queen In Sutherland Shire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 6

Youth and age joined in Sutherland's colourful greeting to the Queen as she drove through the shire on her way to Wollongong yesterday…

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Agricultural Council "Just Plain Useless"

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 3

The Australian Agricultural Council was described this week by Mr. R. K. Tilson, vice-president of the Wheat-growers' Union, as "Just plain useless." The council consists…

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Wizo State Council of N.S.W.

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 7

The WIZO Social and Musical Evening to be held for the Queen Coronation Forest in Israel is taking…

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Clubs and Organisations National Council of Jewish Women

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 9

N.C.J.J. Tuesday, Feb. 16th, 6 p.m. The first Tea Meeting (of this Group) for 1954 will be…

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Inquiry in Shire Plea

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 15

A new member of Carrathool Shire Council has asked for a Local Government Departmental inquiry into alleged irregularities in the council…

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Lithgow's Informality Mayor's Initiative Queen says "yes" to cheers

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 4

Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh spent a happy, informal half-hour in Lithgow yesterday…

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Labour Forms Body To Advise Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 7

A new Labour Party body, the City of Sydney Municipal Assembly, was brought into being at the…

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Melbourne Mayor Confident of Orderly Show for Royalty "No staring and gaping at ball"

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sat. -- The ord Mayor (Cr. Solly) is confident hat there will be no "storing and aping" of the Royal couple at…

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Melbourne Mayor Confident of Orderly Show for Royalty "No staring and gaping at ball"

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 February 1954 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Sat. -- The Lord Mayor (Cr. Solly) is confident that there will be no "staring and gaping'" at the Royal couple at…

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Mayor Angry

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 14 February 1954 · page 5

The Mayor of North Sydney, Alderman W. H. Brothers, yesterday strongly criticised alterations in…

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Ex-Alderman Wins New A.L.P. Post

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 14 February 1954 · page 15

Former alderman, J. Cyril Carroll, has won a ballot for the presidency of the new A.L.P. City of…

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Ex-alderman's story Bribery Plot Allegations

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 6

Ex-Ald. Roland Pittar said today that the City Council had broken "every rule in the book" by granting " a phoney…

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Ex -alderman's story Bribery Plot Allegations

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 6

Ex -Ald. Roland Pittar said today that the City Council had broken "every rule in the book" by granting " a phoney…

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Bribery plot alleged Evidence of Ex-alderman

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 6

The case in which two men are charged with conspiring to incite another man to offer a valuable consideration to a City…

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Council's big park projects

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 9

A £15,000 amenities block and a £6000 music shell maybe built by the City Council in Hyde…

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Council to seek inquiry

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 5

GOOLGOWI, Mon. --The Carrathool Shire Council will ask the Department of Local…

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Council's big park projects

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 9

A £15,000 amenities block and a £6000 music shell may be built by the City Council in Hyde…

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Council to seek inquiry

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 5

GOOLGOWI,. Mon. --The Carrathool Shire Council will ask the Department of Local…

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