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Council & local affairs, 1958

776 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 39

"Lord Mayor Should See Russia"

Tribune · Tuesday 1 April 1958 · page 10

SYDNEY: The Lord Mayor (Ald Jensen) should visit Berlin and Moscow during his tour abroad, Ald T. Wright (Communist) said last…

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Mayor's praise Of Road Safety Branch Leader

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 2 April 1958 · page 4

Mayor of Parramatta, Alderman D. J. Ma honey, has paid a public tribute to a local Road Safety Council executive. The executive is Mr. F. M. Quealey, who…

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Loan to Fairfield Municipal Council by Bank of N.S.W. Savings Bank

The Biz · Wednesday 2 April 1958 · page 1

The Bank of New South Wales Savings Bank Ltd. has approved loans totalling £50,000 to the Fairfield…

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Council Aid Urged "Pauperism" Deplored

The Biz · Wednesday 2 April 1958 · page 30

To relieve it of its pauperism, local government must have access to revenue fields other than rates, or else receive…

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Council to Appoint Junior on Staff

The Biz · Wednesday 2 April 1958 · page 11

The town clerk reported to Fairfield Council: Pressure of work upon the Staff in the administrative…

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Good Neighbour Council. Fairfield Branch Social Gatherings

The Biz · Wednesday 2 April 1958 · page 13

At the March meeting of Fairfield Branch of the Good Neighbour Council of N.S.W. it was decided to held periodical…

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Loscoe Street Bridge Fairfield Council Passes the Buck

The Biz · Wednesday 2 April 1958 · page 27

Fairfield Council wrote as follows to Holroyd Council:-- "Bridges at Fairfield Read. Lecscoe Street and Kenyons Road…

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Kerb and Gutter Tenders Council Does Not Accept Lowest Tender

The Biz · Wednesday 2 April 1958 · page 28

Recently tenders were called by Holroyd Council for the supply and laying of £20,000 worth of kerb and guttering…

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Governor Praises Fairfield Council at Big Brother Movement Field Day

The Biz · Wednesday 2 April 1958 · page 21

At the official opening of the Local Government Engineers' Association's field day, held at the War Memorial Farm of the…

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Finance and General Municipality of Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 2 April 1958 · page 11

The Vice-Chairman, Alderman W. L. Wolfenden, presided at a meeting of the Finance and General Purposes…

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Council Notes

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 April 1958 · page 2

A hole in Henry Street near the Methodist Church would be filled in. Weeds and grass growing in High Street on land…

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Notes from the Last Council Meeting

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 April 1958 · page 2

Apprival had been received to borrow £20,000 from the T. and G. Equipment had been damaged…

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Accommodation for Council Meetings and the Staff

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 April 1958 · page 2

Mr. E. F. Ross (town clerk) gave a report to the aldermen at last meeting of what the indoor staff did while they were at work. An enormous amount of work is done inside those offices under conditions…

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Luncheon to Lord Mayor

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 April 1958 · page 9

The Lord Mayor (Ald. H. F. Jensen) will be guest of honor at a farewell luncheon which the…

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WIZO State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 April 1958 · page 8

WIZO extends to Mrs. R. Cohen best wishes for her trip to Israel and safe return…

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Security Council Hay hear Arab-Israeli Clash

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 April 1958 · page 1

LONDON: The U.N. Security Council may deal with this week's Syrian-Israel border dashes which caused casualties and damage to…

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Questions in Council

The Biz · Wednesday 9 April 1958 · page 25

The following questions were asked at last meeting of Fairfield Council:- Alderman Wenban asked: "Is…

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Southern Metropolitan District Council of P. & C.a

The Biz · Wednesday 9 April 1958 · page 13

The Southern Metropolitan District Council of P. and C. Associations held its first meeting for 1958 on Thursday,…

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Recent Typhoid Cases in Fairfield Fairfield Council Officers' Action Commended

The Biz · Wednesday 9 April 1958 · page 7

In a comprehensive Mayoral minute to Fairfield Council last week. His Worship the Mayor, Ald. Keith Makepeace, completly…

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Ex-servicemen's Requests to Council Street Guttering and Sunday Matters

The Biz · Wednesday 9 April 1958 · page 3

Following is copy of a letter forwarded to Fairfield Council by Cabramatta Ex-Servicemen's Progress Association:—…

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