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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1954

2,271 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 114

Move for council in Kenya

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 26

NAIROBI, Tuesday (B.U.P.).--The Colonial Secretary (Mr. Oliver Lyttelton) has…

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Move for council in Kenya

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 26

NAIROBI, Tuesday (B.U.P.).--The Colonial Secretary (Mr. Oliver Lyttelton) has…

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Move for council in Kenya

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 26

NAIROBI, Tuesday (B.U.P.).--The Colonial Secretary (Mr. Oliver Lyttelton) has…

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Move for council in Kenya

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 26

NAIROBI, Tuesday (B.U.P.).--The Colonial Secretary (Mr. Oliver Lyttelton) has…

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Move for council in Kenya

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 26

NAIROBI, Tuesday (B.U.P.).--The Colonial Secretary (Mr. Oliver Lyttelton) has…

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Move for council in Kenya

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 26

NAIROBI, Tuesday (B.U.P.).--The Colonial Secretary (Mr. Oliver Lyttelton) has…

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Ex-mayor Visits Granville

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 2

Mr. Les Baldock, ex-Mayor and former business-man, of Granville, has returned from New Guinea…

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B. Hill Communist alderman fights against evictions

Tribune · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 11

BROKEN HILL: Bill Flynn, Communist alderman here, has been campaigning for better amenities for the people in the city caravan park. HE has revealed that the park…

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Shire clerk sues councilor for defamation

The Sun · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 6

GOSFORD, Wednesday. -- Gosford shire clerk Nigel George Howes in the District Court today claimed £1000 damages for defamation of character…

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Council Employee's Role In Politics

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 4

Alderman W. P. Henson (Citizens' Reform-Liberal) yesterday criticised the election of a City Council…

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Warnock Park Committee Council's Congratulations

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 7

[?]rnock Park Children's Play[?] local Committee, writing [?]oyd Council, requested coun[?] approval to the following…

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Council Says U.S. Navy Owes £7/4/

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 4

The City Council's finance committee will consider to-day whether or not to write off an outstanding…

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Erection of Garages Not Ettort, Main Building Complete. Holroyd Council's Policy

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 7

Thomas Graham Dundas Hostel, Dundas wrote to Holroyd Council, appealing against its refused to allow him to erect a…

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Sutherland Shire Council Oak Park Kiosk

The Observer · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 3

Tenders, sealed and endorsed are invited and [?] will be received by the undersigned [?] 9 a.m Monday, 12 [?] April 1954 for the…

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Sutherland Shire Council Flood Victim’s Relief Fund

The Observer · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 4

In addition to the amounts previously acknowleged, the following [?]ions are gratefully acknowledge:—…

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Alderman's Query on 5 Jobs

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 3

Ald. W. W. Lewis (Lab.) yesterday questioned the need for five senior officers in a City Council department…

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Shire Clerk's Claim For Damages

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 7

GOSFORD, Wednesday. —In the District Court to-day Nigel George Howes, Shire Clerk of Gosford…

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Penrith Council's Flood Fund

Nepean Times · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 5

The following amounts have been received by Penrith Council for the Lord Mayor's Flood Relief Fund, additional to those…

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Council to forget debt

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 33

The City Council Finance Committee yesterday decided unanimously to write off the United States Navy…

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Report On Council Position

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 3

The City Council's finance committee yesterday deferred the appointment of the Assistant Chief Building…

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