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Council & local affairs, 1959

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WIZO State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 2 January 1959 · page 7

Take a Child on Your Holiday: 10/- (£2 Israeli) would provide an Israeli child of WIZO with one day’s…

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Council Younger Set (The Club for young adults)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 2 January 1959 · page 7

First 1959 function, Sun., Jan. 4, 8 pm with fourth in series “Around the World with C.Y.S.,” the colorful…

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N.c.j.w. (National Council of Jewish Women)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 2 January 1959 · page 7

National President: Mrs Bernard Cohen and Mr Cohen are at present holidaying in New Zealand. During their…

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Labor Stalwarts Aldermen Wolfenden and Hancock Rejoin Carramar A.l.p

The Biz · Wednesday 7 January 1959 · page 20

Two Labor stalwarts. in Aldermen Wolfenden and Hancock, were given a very warn welcome at the December meeting of…

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1st Mt. Pritchard Scouts Winners of Mayor's Own Flag

The Biz · Wednesday 7 January 1959 · page 15

It was a proud moment when the Troop attended the Council Chambers, Fairfield, to be presented with the Mayor's Own Flag…

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Planting Trees in Street Application to Council

The Biz · Wednesday 7 January 1959 · page 9

Following an application to Fairfield Council by Mrs. I. Conn for permission to plant trees in Railway Street and…

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Prospect County Council Report on Electricity Supply Assn

The Biz · Wednesday 7 January 1959 · page 22

At the last meeting of Prospect County Council, the chief electrical engineer submitted a report on the regular meeting of the…

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Clearing Land to Prevent Bush Fires Action by Council

The Biz · Wednesday 7 January 1959 · page 9

The Fairfield-Smithfield district health inspector reported as follows to Fairfield Council: "With the advent of summer…

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Finance and General Municipality of Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 7 January 1959 · page 14

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

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Parent-Teacher Education Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 January 1959 · page 5

The importance of the new N.S.W. Parent-Teacher Education Council has been evidenced by the recent activities of…

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More Houses in Municipality

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 January 1959 · page 4

Minister for Housing has adised Mr. W. L. Chapman, M.L.A., following on his representations with reference to the housing…

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Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 January 1959 · page 7

Sponsor a Child Campaign has now begun. Wanted 120 Yiddisher Kinder. Help bring Israel successfully to the…

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Council Younger Set (Club for young adults)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 January 1959 · page 7

All invited to our first Sat. nite function, Jan. 10, 8 p.m. My Fair Lady House Party with a prize to be won by the…

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N.c.j.w. (National Council of Jewish Women)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 January 1959 · page 7

Reception: To honor executive members and well known interstate workers, Council held a reception and…

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Alderman (Former R.s.l. President) Wants China Trade

Tribune · Wednesday 14 January 1959 · page 9

SYDNEY: "To overlook the trade opportunities now offering in China is sheer madness," Ald. K. M. Bolton said on his return from a…

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Council Ctes. Chosen

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 14 January 1959 · page 1

Holroyd Council has appointed its committees for the year. Committees are:…

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Policy on Swimming Pools Decided by Council, but Position Undefined

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 January 1959 · page 1

That part of Penrith Municipal Council meeting which dealt with council's swimming pool policy had been adjourned from the last meeting in 1958 to the first meeting of the new year, which was held last Tuesday night…

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Proposal Has Been Accepted by Council for Turf Wicket at St. Marys

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 January 1959 · page 1

The Highway Host, Waggon Wheel, Nick Devery, introduced a deputation from St. Marys, which asked Penrith Municipal Council to lay down a turf wicket at Victoria Park, St. Marys…

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Organisations Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 January 1959 · page 9

Sponsor a Child Campaign has now begun. Wanted 120 Yiddisher Kinder. Help bring Israel successfully to the…

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Council Younger Set (The Club for Young Adults)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 January 1959 · page 9

You can bet on our House Party being fun on Sun., Jan. 18, at 8 p.m. with dancing, games and supper. To be held…

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