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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1957

626 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 32

Pensioners' Rates Council Won't Alter Policy

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 5 June 1957 · page 1

Parramatta City Council will continue to write off all rates chargeable against pensioners. Council rejected a rescission motion…

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Good Neighbour Council Why You Are Concerned

The Biz · Wednesday 5 June 1957 · page 19

In contrast to other parts of the world, this great Commonwealth of Australia has entrusted a nation-building pro-…

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City Council moves to protect St. Kilda tenants

Tribune · Wednesday 5 June 1957 · page 12

SYDNEY: Without dissent the City Council Works Committee decided on Monday to recommend resumption by the Council of St. Kilda Flats, W oolloomooloo…

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Prospect County Council Buys Property in Ware Street, Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 5 June 1957 · page 1

Prospect County Council decided at its last meeting to purchase a property in Ware Street, Fairfield, which they will…

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Development Committee Municipality of Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 5 June 1957 · page 19

The vice-chairman, Alderman H. A. Hancock, presided at a meeting of the Development Committee held in the Council…

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Buildings to Cost £169,148 in Municipality of Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 5 June 1957 · page 20

The following building applications were received at last faceting, of Fairfield Council C. Sutja Belmore St.,…

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Police and Parking Position in Fairfield Municipality

The Biz · Wednesday 5 June 1957 · page 17

The Premier, of N.S.W., Hon. J. J. Cahill, has forwarded the following communication to Messrs. C. J. Earl and N. J. Man-…

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Mayor and Shire President in T.V.

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 June 1957 · page 8

A T.V. crew from ATN Station Channel 2 visited Warragamba Dam on Friday and what they televised will be shown on…

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Penrith Infants' School Pet and Parent Day Mayor, Federal Member Commend Club

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 June 1957 · page 4

True to reputation and past accomplishments Penrith Infants School Mothers' Club, on Friday, held another very…

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Werringtort Deputation to Council Chiefly About Hall

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 June 1957 · page 5

A deputation from Werrington Progress Association, headed by Mr. T. Ranee, waited on Penrith Council at its last…

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Proposed Alteration of Municipal Boundaries Emu People Wish to Be Sure of Water

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 June 1957 · page 1

The proposed alteration of the boundaries of Penrith Municipality as dealt with in a recent minute by the Mayor (Ald. Fowler) was a subject of discussion at the monthly meeting of Emu Plains…

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Council Younger Set Sunday, June 9

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 June 1957 · page 8

Picnic and Barbecue: We are meeting at the corner of Martin Place and George Street, at 10 a.m. sharp for…

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Delegation for World Peace Council Meeting

Tribune · Wednesday 12 June 1957 · page 3

Twelve prominent Australians from different walks of life, including a Sydney solicitor who is a…

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Good Neighbour Council Proposed Fairfield Branch

The Biz · Wednesday 12 June 1957 · page 26

Last week officers of the above visited community leaders In Fairfield and Cabramatta to enlist their personal interest…

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Notice of Resumption of Land by Fairfield Municipal Council Form 3. (Ordinance No. 77, clause 8.) Local Government Act, 1919

The Biz · Wednesday 12 June 1957 · page 24

WHEREAS on the tenth day of October one thousand nine hundred and fifty- six. the Fairfield Municipal Council…

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Street Lighting in Fairfield Municipality

The Biz · Wednesday 12 June 1957 · page 17

The chief electrical engineer reported as follows to the Prospect County Council:-- Fairfield Municipal Council has…

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Parks and Gardens Municipality of Fairfield Adams Park

The Biz · Wednesday 12 June 1957 · page 27

Adams Park Committee applied for the erection of a Sign in the children's playing area, Stating "For Persons only under…

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Health and Buildings Municipality of Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 12 June 1957 · page 20

The Vice-Chairman, Alderman K. J. Howick, presided at a meeting of the Health and Building Committee held in the…

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Finance and General Municipality of Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 12 June 1957 · page 28

Ills Warship the Mayor. Aid. L. Powell, presided at a meeting of tin Finance and General Purposes Committee held in the…

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Another Proposed County Council Windsor, Colo, Etc

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 June 1957 · page 6

Reporting to Penrith Council on Tuesday evening, the town clerk, Mr. E. F. Boss, stated: "As directed by Council, on…

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