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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1958

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Loan Monies, 1957-58 for Fairfield Council

The Biz · Wednesday 5 March 1958 · page 25

The town clerk reported to Fairfield Council:--"As it is necessary to seek lean moneys well before the…

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Objection to Cordial Factory Application Refused by Council

The Biz · Wednesday 5 March 1958 · page 13

L. H. Baker and Others, Canley Vale, complained to Fairfield Council about the premises at 26 Malabar Street,…

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Building in Flood Area Council Opposes in Owner's Interests

The Biz · Wednesday 5 March 1958 · page 12

G. R. Woodward, Lansvale, applied to Fairfield Council for permission to erect a dwelling on lots 24, Beach Road,…

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Health and Buildings Municipality of Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 5 March 1958 · page 30

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 Rubbish Tip

The Biz · Wednesday 5 March 1958 · page 10

The deputy chief health inspector reported as follows to Fairfield council:--''In accordance with Concil's…

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Finance and General Municipality of Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 5 March 1958 · page 20

The vice-chairman, Ald. W. L. Wolfenden, presided at a meeting of the Finance and General Purposes Committee held in the…

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Town Planning Municipality of Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 5 March 1958 · page 29

The chairman, Alderman A. E Hughes, presided at the last meeting of the Town Planning Committee held in the Council…

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Mayor was "Proud"

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 March 1958 · page 3

Because the hall was stifling on such a hot afternoon as was Sunday last, Conductor Bill Johnson took the members of…

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N.d. Spastic Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 March 1958 · page 1

First meeting for 1958 of Nepean District Spastic Council was held at the Primary School, Penrith, on Friday evening, when three…

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Left Council to Become C. of E. Minister

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 March 1958 · page 1

Last Friday afternoon a presentation was made to Mr. Ted Painter, by his workmates, prior to his leaving Penrith…

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"Thanks for What You Have Done," said Mayor of Penrith to Members of the Band

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 March 1958 · page 3

"We appreciate the support which has been given the band by the people of the district—businessmen, friends of the band, and in fact so many people," said Bandmaster W. Johnson last Sunday afternoon…

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Widening of Highway was Discussed by Visiting Officials with Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 March 1958 · page 1

A special meeting of Penrith Municicipal Council was called for Tuesday morning last to meet technical men from various local government departments. The Mayor (Aid. L. J. Spies) welcomed the…

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WIZO State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 March 1958 · page 8

5th Interstate WIZO Conference: Sat., March 8, 8 p.m., Maccabean Hall. Mrs. Julia Rapke, O.B.E., J.P.,…

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Council Younger Set (The Club for young adults)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 March 1958 · page 8

Sun., March 9, 7.30 p.m.: Musical evening at 127 Hall St., Bondi. Eminent Sydney composer Raymond Hanson…

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Works in Municipality Report of Committee to Council

The Biz · Wednesday 12 March 1958 · page 32

The Vice-Chairman, Alderman L Powell, presided at a meeting of the Works Committee held in the Council Chambers,…

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Boundary Bridges Liverpool and Fairfield Liverpool Council Wants Opangegrove Fixed First

The Biz · Wednesday 12 March 1958 · page 3

Liverpool Council wants Orange groove [?] bridge built as soon [?]sible. This was stated at last meeting…

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Floodwaters in Fairfield Municipality

The Biz · Wednesday 12 March 1958 · page 23

Once again flood waters throughout certain parts of Fairfield Municipality forced some people to evacuate their…

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It's a Pleasure to Welcome You to the Municipality," said Mayor

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 March 1958 · page 1

New Zealand Marching Girls arrived at Penrith on Tuesday morning. They were members of the United Association, Christchurch. With the 35 children were eight adults: Mr. R. Cairns (manager of the…

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Hall at St. Marys Caused a Long Discussion at Council and Policy was Stated

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 March 1958 · page 1

With a full attendance of aldermen on Tuesday night it took no time to get down to the arguments for the evening. A rescission motion was first business…

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[?]Ord Mayor Eager to See Israel

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 March 1958 · page 3

The Lord Mayor of Sydney (Ald. H. F. Jensen) last Saturday told a Jewish women's gathering that he was looking forward to his Israel trip. [The Israel Government…

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