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Council & local affairs, 1954

2,271 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 114

Council Helping Couples

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 16

LONDON (Extel). -- The experiment of the East Sussex County Council in holding…

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Council Helping Couples

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 16

LONDON (Extel). -- The experiment of the East Sussex County Council in holding…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Council Helping Couples

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 16

LONDON (Extel). -- The experiment of the East Sussex County Council in holding…

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Council Helping Couples

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 16

LONDON (Extel). -- The experiment of the East Sussex County Council in holding…

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Question On Council Disallowed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 5

The Speaker, Mr. W. H. Lamb, yesterday in the Legislative Assembly disallowed a question on Bankstown…

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Road Safety Council Meeting

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Parramatta branch of the Road Safety Council will be held in the Macquarie Hall…

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'Open to Schemers' Council payment

The Sun · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 13

Payment of aldermen would "open the door to political schemers who would use local government as a sparer time job'', Alderman W. P. Henson said…

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Dulles to Attend Nato Council Meeting

To Ethnico Vema = Greek National Tribune · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 7

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T.d.a. Elects 1954 Council Annual General Meeting of N.s.w

Construction · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 1

The 16th Annual General Meeting the Timber Development Association of Australia (N.S.W. Branch) was in the State Ballroom, Sydney,…

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Municipal Libraries Proposed Co-operation of Councils

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 3

Writing to Holroyd Council Parramatta City Council stated: Parramatta City Council proposed establishment of libraries,…

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Multiple Street Signs "Keep People in Our Own Municipality"

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 6

West Guildford Progress Association [?] to Holroyd Council [?] street signs as follows:—…

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Aldermen Approve Two Hotel Offers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 3

The City Council's finance committee yesterday recommended acceptance of the two highest…

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Aldermen's pay left to councils Govt's Plans

The Sun · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 17

Payment for aldermen and councillors would be left entirely to local governing authorities, Local Government Minister Renshaw said in…

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Ex-alderman Charged Man's Allegation Of Bribery

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 5

Donald David Borrowdale told Central Summons Court yesterday that a former alderman of Leichhardt Municipal Council, John James O'Malley, of Mayes…

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Hurstville Council

The Propeller · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 3

The Department of Public Health advised Hurstville Council that the establishment of a baby health centre at Penshurst…

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Sutherland Shire Cricket Team “A” Team

The Observer · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 11

Following its outright victory against Roseville last week this team commenced the final match of this year’s competition against…

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Council contest for Abbey fund

The Sun · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 15

Two pieces of 700-year-old stone from Westminster Abbey will be given to the municipal and shire…

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Council seeks lease offers for hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 15

The City Council finance committee yesterday decided to call tenders for the lease of the Council's Oxford Hotel in…

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Forming a Spasfic Council Public Meeting in Penrith

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 1

A public meeting will be held in Penrith Council Chambers next Thursday evening, April 8, at 8 p.m., for the formation of…

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Homes for Aged People Deputation to Penrith Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 1

Representing Cranebrook Auxiliary to the Nepean District Hospital, Mesdames E. Price and Parkes attended the last ordinary meeting of Penrith Council as a deputation to urge the establishment of homes…

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