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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1957

626 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 32

Temporary Dwellings Legal Advice to Council

The Biz · Wednesday 17 July 1957 · page 19

H. S. Watson and Stafford, solicitors, Fairfield, forwarded to Fairfield Council legal opinion in Connection with the occupancy…

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Application to Display One Car Council Refuses

The Biz · Wednesday 17 July 1957 · page 19

Fairfield Council adhered to its previous resolution in refusing to allow the Railway Service Station at Cabramatta to display one car…

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NSW Labor Council backs building unions' program

Tribune · Wednesday 17 July 1957 · page 3

SYDNEY: N.S.W. Labor Council unanimously endorsed the decisions of the Building Unions' Executive Conference of July 5. THREE of the main resolutions…

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World Council of Churches Plan to Sponsor Refugees

The Biz · Wednesday 17 July 1957 · page 23

The Australian Council for the World Council of Churches has resolved to put into operation a plan to sponsor the entry of selected European…

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"Shocking High Rates" Reduction Urged On COUNCIL (To the Editor)

The Biz · Wednesday 17 July 1957 · page 14

Sir.--The failure of Fairfield Council to carry out requests of the recent public meeting for rate reductions shows aldermen…

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S.A. Defeated Council didn't fight for the people

Tribune · Wednesday 17 July 1957 · page 11

PORT PIRIE (SA): Local Government elections of July 6 resulted the defeat of all retiring Council embers who were seeking…

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More Homes Going Up Municipality of Fairfield, £159,351

The Biz · Wednesday 17 July 1957 · page 24

The following building applications were received at last meeting of Fairfield Council:--J. Leczyszyn, Lombard St…

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Town Planning Municipality of Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 17 July 1957 · page 19

Alderman W. L. Wolfenden presided at a meeting of the Town Planning Committee held in the Council Chambers,…

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Development Committee Municipality of Fairfield Municipality of Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 17 July 1957 · page 27

Alderman W. L. Wolfenden presided at meeting of the Development Committee held in the Council Chambers, Fairfield, on…

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Health and Building Municipality of Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 17 July 1957 · page 18

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

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Municipal Markets to Open at Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 17 July 1957 · page 1

The Municipal Markets will be completely occupied by numerous keen-priced stalls and opened on Thursday, July 25…

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Municipality of Fairfield. Male Clerk

The Biz · Wednesday 17 July 1957 · page 15

APPLICATIONS for appointment as a Clerk are invited from persons who desire employment in the clerical service of a…

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Works Requests Municipality of Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 17 July 1957 · page 7

The following matters were, at last week's meeting of Fairfield Council, referred to the respective ward aldermen for…

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Question for a Bus Stand Council Supports Owner

Nepean Times · Thursday 18 July 1957 · page 3

Protest against the removal of a bus stand in Queen Street to Station Street, St. Marys, was received by Penrith Council on…

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Council Younger Set

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 19 July 1957 · page 8

Sunday, July 21: “A Battle of the Brains.” C.Y.S. v. S.U.J.S.U., in the “Duel of the Century”, when great…

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WIZO State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 19 July 1957 · page 8

At the last State Council meeting, Miss Ruby Rich accepted the office of Senior Adviser to State Council,…

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Lord Mayor To Open Annual Fete

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 24 July 1957 · page 18

The Lord Mayor of Sydney, Ald. Jensen, will open a fete at Merrylands Public School on…

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The Council

The Biz · Wednesday 24 July 1957 · page 25

Alderman Keith Howick, chairman of the Health and Building Committe of Fairfield Council, in a special interview…

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Council Officers

The Biz · Wednesday 24 July 1957 · page 25

Ald. Howick (as chairman of the committee dealing with the markets) pointed out that previously a special market…

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Youth Welfare G[?]ldford Council

The Biz · Wednesday 24 July 1957 · page 20

At the request of the Minister for Child Welfare (Mr. Hawkins, M.L.A) a public meeting, held at the Electricity Building,…

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