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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1958

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Question Time at Fairfield Council

The Biz · Wednesday 11 June 1958 · page 22

The following questions were asked at last meeting of Fairfield council. BUS SHELTERS…

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Council Appoints Another Health Officer

The Biz · Wednesday 11 June 1958 · page 22

The recommendation of the Health and Building Committee to appoint Mr. G. Bulich to the stall of the Health…

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Council Voters Don't Want Ward System

Tribune · Wednesday 11 June 1958 · page 3

SYDNEY: Reported moves to abolish proportional representation and revert to the word system in City Council voting won't get much workers' support. ALLEGED object is to get rid of…

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Vehicular Crossings and Gutter Charges Council's Fixed Charges

The Biz · Wednesday 11 June 1958 · page 30

The chief engineer reported as follows to Fail field Council, on fixed charges for construction of vehicular crossings and…

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A.l.p. Requests to Council Cabramatta Overhead Bridge

The Biz · Wednesday 11 June 1958 · page 25

A.L.P. St. John's Mt. Pritchard branch wrote to Fairfield Council, suggesting that the proposed overhead railway bridge in…

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Bank of N.s.w. Lends Fairfield Council £50,000

The Biz · Wednesday 11 June 1958 · page 26

A surprising and nevertheless welcome gesture to Fairfield Council is the action of the Bank of N.S.W. which although…

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Council's Old Buildings Fairfield School of Arts and Cabramatta Old Town Hall

The Biz · Wednesday 11 June 1958 · page 9

The School of Arts Committee wrote to Fairfield Council requesting it to take over the supervision of the gent's toilets…

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Fairfield Council to Act Restoration Work by Gas Company, Water Board and P.m.g

The Biz · Wednesday 11 June 1958 · page 26

Fairfield Council is to be commended on the fact that it will make immediate investigations into the authority under…

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Works Requests Municipality of Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 11 June 1958 · page 16

The following matters weer referred by Fairfield Council to the respective ward aid ermen for consideration when…

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Siting of Homes Foil the Aged Changed in Fairfield Municipality

The Biz · Wednesday 11 June 1958 · page 24

In a recent issue of "The Biz" a report on the siting of homes for the Fairfield Mayoral Aged Persons' Homes Appeal,…

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Give It to the Local Man Printing Orders Go Out of Municipality

The Biz · Wednesday 11 June 1958 · page 24

Ald. Mrs. Irene Nance criticised Fairfield Council for sending most of its printing orders to a Arm at Liverpool,…

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Library Committee Municipality of Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 11 June 1958 · page 32

The chairman, Alderman A. E. Harvey, presided at a meeting of the library Committee held in the aldermen's room, Fairfield, on…

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Council Has Now Decided Against Appointing a Planner

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 June 1958 · page 1

On the notice paper for last meeting of Penrith Municipal Council was a rescission motion, which read over the names of Aldermen G. H. Baldock, W. H. Thomas, and F. J. Allen;…

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Mayor to Tell Deputies

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 13 June 1958 · page 1

The Lord Mayor (Aid. H. Jensen, pictured), who returned to Sydney from a two-months’ world tour,…

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WIZO State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 13 June 1958 · page 8

At a farewell reception to His Excellency Mr. M. Nurock at the home of the acting president, Mrs. E. Bern,…

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Cook Park Committee Requests to Council

The Biz · Wednesday 18 June 1958 · page 24

Cook Park Committee forwarded to Fairfield Council information regarding funds held by the committee, as audited in…

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Good Neighbour Council Fairfield Branch Scores Again

The Biz · Wednesday 18 June 1958 · page 16

Fairfield Branch of the Good Neighbour Council of N.S.W. made another big step forward in the task of establishing friendly…

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Drive-in Useless Council Asked to Adjust

The Biz · Wednesday 18 June 1958 · page 11

Mr. W. E. Gouic writing to Fairfield Council, requested attention to the kerb and gutter in front of property at 227…

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Roads and Drainage Council to Carry Out Work

The Biz · Wednesday 18 June 1958 · page 14

The chief engineer reported to Fairfield Council on the condition of roads in areas in which drainage schemes were under…

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Cabramatta District News­­ Proposed Parklet Ex-servicemen's Progress Association and Council

The Biz · Wednesday 18 June 1958 · page 7

Cabramatta Ex-Servicemen's Progress Association Parks and Playgrounds Committee wrote to Fairfield Council referring…

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