Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1957

626 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 32

Hall at St. Marys discussed at Council meeting

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 August 1957 · page 1

Penrith Municipal Council applied to various banks for a loan of £10,000 to build a public library and hall at St. Marys. On Tuesday night; at the council meeting, another bank replied they were…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

WIZO State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 30 August 1957 · page 10

The last session of the Seminar was well attended. Mrs. M. Bern gave an interesting talk on Wizo’s…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Council Younger Set

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 30 August 1957 · page 11

Sunday, September 1, 57: sic from Broadway. Faus radio personality, John ncan of 2 UW will…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Fairfield Electricity Undertaking Statement by the Mayor of Fairfield, Alderman L. Powell

The Biz · Wednesday 4 September 1957 · page 1

Local newspapers published last week contained reports of a statement by the chairman of the Prospect County Council…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Prospect County Council Paramatta & Granville Electric Supply Co. Question at Holroyd Council

The Biz · Wednesday 4 September 1957 · page 18

The Mayor Ald. M. J. Bennett, submitted the following "minute" to last meeting of Holroyd council:--…

Continued on Trove, page 18 →

Council to Lease Area in Merrylands

The Biz · Wednesday 4 September 1957 · page 16

Walker Benson Pty. Ltd., wrote as follows to Holroyd Council:-- "We acknowledge receipt of your letter of July 8 which was…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Garages As Dwellings Council Defers Decision

The Biz · Wednesday 4 September 1957 · page 15

Messrs Cabill and Lill wrote to Fairfield Council enclosing list of orders taken by them prior to July 6, 1957, for…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Boy Scouts Rates Application to Council

The Biz · Wednesday 4 September 1957 · page 28

Boy Scouts Association Lansdowne District, wrote to Fairfield Council referring to Council's letter assessment and stating…

Continued on Trove, page 28 →

Built on Easement Approach to Council

The Biz · Wednesday 4 September 1957 · page 24

Peter G. Kearney & Co.. Sydney, wrote to Fairfield Council and advised that they were acting for Mr. E. W…

Continued on Trove, page 24 →

Altering Bus Route Not Favoured by Council

The Biz · Wednesday 4 September 1957 · page 17

The Department of Motor Transport wrote to Holroyd Council as follows:-- "An application has been made…

Continued on Trove, page 17 →

Council's Refusal Use of Land for Motor Works

The Biz · Wednesday 4 September 1957 · page 22

N. J. Hazell, North Parramatta, wrote to Fairfield Council referring to Council's letter of July 11, 1957, requesting that Council…

Continued on Trove, page 22 →

Matters Fairfield Municipality

The Biz · Wednesday 4 September 1957 · page 20

The Works Committee further reported to Fairfield Council that it had instructed the engineer, in accordance with…

Continued on Trove, page 20 →

Health and Building Fairfield Municipality

The Biz · Wednesday 4 September 1957 · page 26

A meeting of the Health and Building Committee was held in the Municipal Building, Cabramatta, on Wednesday,…

Continued on Trove, page 26 →

Work Requests Municipality of Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 4 September 1957 · page 25

At last meeting of Fairfield Council the following matters were referred to the respective ward aldermen for…

Continued on Trove, page 25 →

Housing Loans From Mun. Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 September 1957 · page 4

An application was made by Mr. A. G. Taylor for extension of housing loan in the sum of £1,200. This was agreed to at the finance…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

WIZO State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 6 September 1957 · page 8

Grant of the Life Governorship of Ahuzah to Mrs. Rieke Cohen, Chairman of WIZO Federation by WIZO…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Good Neighbour Council Fairfield District Branch

The Biz · Wednesday 11 September 1957 · page 14

A meeting of the Good Neighbour Council. Fairfield District Branch, was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening,…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Prospect County Council Tenders for Cleaning

The Biz · Wednesday 11 September 1957 · page 18

The country clerk's report to last meeting of the above County Council included the following:--INSURANCE COVER…

Continued on Trove, page 18 →

Cabra-vale Pensioners Appreciation for Council

The Biz · Wednesday 11 September 1957 · page 7

Following is a copy of a letter to the town cleark, Fairfield Council, with reference to Mr. Baume's (2GB) broadcast remarks:--…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

NSW Labor Council's protest decision Job meetings against new A-explosions

Tribune · Wednesday 11 September 1957 · page 1

SYDNEY: The N.S.W. Labor Council has called for lunch-hour protest meetings by all Sydney workers tomorrow (September 12), the scheduled day of the first of the new series of Maralinga…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →