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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1959

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

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

Golden Age Goup: This Group announces that its next social function will be on Tues., Jan. 20, 1.30 p.m…

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Prospect County Council £3 Million Assets; Over 500 Employees

The Biz · Wednesday 21 January 1959 · page 1

As it is at present constituted, the Prospect County Council is the third largest Electricity County Council in the State, owning…

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Penrith Council More Money is Likely, Although Rate Not Altered

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 January 1959 · page 1

Ratepayers of Penrith Municipal Council will pay at the same rate as last year (6d and 4d). Estimates had been prepared on what aldermen required, and then further sums were added and some subtracted…

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Municipal Library

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 January 1959 · page 3

During the remainder of the school holidays the children's section of the Penrith Municipal Library will open for one hour…

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What's on in the Community Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 23 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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N.c.j.w. (National Council of Jewish Women)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 23 January 1959 · page 9

Thrift Shop: Functions five days a week even during the summer vacation under management of Mrs…

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Labor Council Nominations

Tribune · Wednesday 28 January 1959 · page 9

SYDNEY: Mr. J. N. Thorn, president of the N.S.W. Labor Council, was unopposed when he stood for re-election at last week's…

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Prospect County Council

The Biz · Wednesday 28 January 1959 · page 14

We continue the report presented by Ald. G. E. Maunder to the last meeting of Prospect County Council, now the third largest Electricity County Council in the State, owning…

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A.l.p., Liverpool State Council

The Biz · Wednesday 28 January 1959 · page 2

At a well attended meeting of Liverpool State Council on January 16, Mr. Mannix presented [?]…

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Local Government Finance Crisis Council cuts fire prevention spending

Tribune · Wednesday 28 January 1959 · page 8

KATOOMBA, N.S.W.: With the bushfire season still not over in one of Australia's Worst bushfire areas, the Blue Mountains City Council has been forced to cut its spending on bushfire prevention. LIKE every municipal body in…

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County Council review Trading year yields big net surplus

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 28 January 1959 · page 1

Prospect County Council, in its first year of operation, has a net surplus of £75,706, the chairman, Ald. G. E. Maunder, said last week. Ald. Maunder, in his annual…

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Mayor Will Try to Get on Olympic Pool Site

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 January 1959 · page 1

A motion to rescind building of the swimming pool at Judges Park, Penrith, was carried on Tuesday night last…

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Council Younger Set (The club for young adults)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 30 January 1959 · page 9

Sun., Feb. [?]: Two functions—Picnic and Barbecue to Bobbin Head, swimming, boating, hiking. Bring lunch…

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What's on in the Community Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 30 January 1959 · page 9

Make Ahuzah grow! Build new dormitories! “Sponsor a Child” is WIZO’s main project — 120 Yiddisher…

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Aldermen on Board

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 4 February 1959 · page 4

Appointment of Local Government representatives to the Maritime Services Board was not desirable, the Premier (Mr. Cahill) announced this week…

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Best Show Ever! "Ground not big enough," says Mayor

The Biz · Wednesday 4 February 1959 · page 21

Last week-end the Liverpool Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Society achieved their most outstanding show ever…

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Development Near? Council-dept. Meet on Railway Plan

The Biz · Wednesday 4 February 1959 · page 1

Fairfield Municipal Council Town Planner, Mr. A. A. C. Cooke, can see no reason for objecting to the Railway Department's large-scale development plan of Fairfield railway land…

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Lord Mayor to Visit Zion House

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 6 February 1959 · page 3

The Lord Mayor (Ald. H. S. Jensen) has accepted an invitation to attend a reception…

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Organisations Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 6 February 1959 · page 9

The Deputy President of the WIZO Federation in Melbourne, Dr A. Benfey, and Federal Treasurer, Mrs…

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Council Younger Set (Club for young adults)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 6 February 1959 · page 9

Sun., Feb. 8, Rev. Lubofsky will disciiss “The Bible Today,” at the home of Mr and Mrs C. Smith, 17…

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