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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1959

597 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 30

WIZO State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 August 1959 · page 8

Thrift Market will be held every Fri. starting Aug. 14, 350 Oxford St., Paddington. Calling for volunteer…

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Council Younger Set

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 August 1959 · page 8

Cabaret Night Fiesta: Latin American Trio, floorshow, Dutch auction, Sat., Aug. 15, History House, 8…

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

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 August 1959 · page 8

General Committee Meeting: Council Rooms, 8 Young St., City, Mon., Aug. 17, 7.30 p.m. All Chairmen and…

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Le President du Conseil Municipal de PARIS a BAYREUTH

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 14 August 1959 · page 2

U cours de son récent voyage en A Allemagne alors qu'il se rendait dans la ville de Wagner, le Dr. Devraigne, président du Conseil municipal…

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Cabramatta District News Mayor-Alderman in Heated Clash

The Biz · Wednesday 19 August 1959 · page 8

A suggestion that Ald. Irene Nance was seeking cheap publicity at the expense of Fairfield Council, was made at last…

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Council Discusses Drainage Conditions

The Biz · Wednesday 19 August 1959 · page 4

Newspaper reports of drainage conditions presumably prevailing in Fairfield Municipality are now being closely investigated and reported on by council officers…

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Council Accepts C.s.b. Loan

The Biz · Wednesday 19 August 1959 · page 18

Fairfield Council will be able to proceed with its roads programme now that an offer of a loan of…

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Officers Obstructed Council Will Take Action

The Biz · Wednesday 19 August 1959 · page 8

Fairfield Council has decided to institute legal proceedings against two Smithfield residents because, it is alleged, they wilfully obstructed an authorised servant of Council in…

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Council Praises Fairfield C. of C.

The Biz · Wednesday 19 August 1959 · page 1

Praise for the public-spiritedness of members of Fairfield Chamber of Commerce was voiced by council aldermen at last week's meeting. Ald. K. Makepeace was commenting on the…

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Notice of Resumption of Land by Fairfield Municipal Council Form 3 (Ordinance No. 77, clause 8.) Local Government Act. 1919

The Biz · Wednesday 19 August 1959 · page 5

WHEREAS on the Fourth day of February one thousand nine hundred and Fifty-nine, the…

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Notice of Resumption of Land by Fairfield Municipal Council Form 3 (Ordinance No. 77, clause 8.) Local Government Act. 1919

The Biz · Wednesday 19 August 1959 · page 5

WHEREAS on the Tenth day of December one thousand nine hundred and Fifty-eight, the…

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Council Wants Footbridge When Rail Department Closes Crossing Gates

The Biz · Wednesday 19 August 1959 · page 1

Fairfield Council has decided to ask the Railway Department to provide a ramp footbridge when the present railway crossing gates at the station are permanently closed…

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Correspondence Municipal Finance The Editor, Sir

The Biz · Wednesday 19 August 1959 · page 24

Mr. Holmes' letter in your last issue was very interesting We all feel, as he does. That it is grim to…

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Council Notes

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 August 1959 · page 9

Dept. of the Interior forwarded linen plans covering the golf links area in St. Marys industrial estate. It was decided that…

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WIZO State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 August 1959 · page 8

The dinner reception for Mr and Mrs Jan Peerce at the Ballroom of the Hotel Australia, was an…

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

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 August 1959 · page 8

Progressive Group: Picnic, Nielson Park, Tues., Aug. 25, 11.30, gate. Bring own lunch. Meeting, home of Mrs K…

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Alderman's warning on Service Stations Must keep a 'close watch'

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 26 August 1959 · page 5

A "close eye" must be kept on service station applications to prevent them getting out of hand, Ald. E. Hunt told Monday night's meeting of Parramatta City Council…

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Technical centre County Council building project

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 26 August 1959 · page 5

Prospect County Council will soon draw up plans for a new building at Merrylands. The building will…

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City Council votes for Tribune Fair

Tribune · Wednesday 26 August 1959 · page 12

SYDNEY: After strong speeches by Ald. Wright (Communist) and Ald. Foster (Labor) the City Council…

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£45,000 to Spend County council scheme

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 26 August 1959 · page 7

Prospect County Council has approved a £45,000 programme for new sub-stations and mains amplification…

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