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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1959

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Council Staff Gradings

The Biz · Wednesday 28 October 1959 · page 2

The need of adjustments to staff gradings was pointed out to the Fairfield Council at the…

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Council Approves Stables

The Biz · Wednesday 28 October 1959 · page 2

Cumberland County Council advised the last Fairfield Council meeting that an application has…

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Complaints & Requests Made to Council

The Biz · Wednesday 28 October 1959 · page 13

Consideration was given to the following complaints and requests at the last meeting of Fairfield Council. Mr. H. Camkin; Canley…

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Correspondence. Municipal Elections (To the Editor) Sir,--

The Biz · Wednesday 28 October 1959 · page 11

It was not my intention to take any active part in the forthcoming municipal elections, but I feel that it…

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Municipal Election Rally

Tribune · Wednesday 28 October 1959 · page 12

Hear Communist Party speakers outline the party's policy for the coming NSW Local Government elections…

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The People Are Going to be Given the Choice to Elect the Mayor

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 October 1959 · page 1

There had been speculation during the week, whether there would be a quorum at Penrith Council meeting on Tuesday night last. This was the way it was predicted: Without a quorum, the council would not meet, therefore…

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More Members Needed for Road Safety Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 October 1959 · page 5

"Mr. Len Woodstock is a field officer of the Road Safety Council. He has had considerable experience of the roads, because he was an inspector of police in Essex, England. When he came to Australia he joined up with Road Safety Council,"…

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Plans Now Consolidated for Civic Festival in the Municipality

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 October 1959 · page 3

From the public meeting which was called some weeks ago to make plans for a week of festivities, a small committee was set up to consolidate ideas[?]put forward. This committee now has got the program into shape…

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WIZO State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 30 October 1959 · page 8

At a morning tea reception to State President, Mrs. A. Goldberg attended by Mesdames M. Yuval, H…

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Council Younger Set (Club For Young Adults)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 30 October 1959 · page 8

Picnic: Church Point. Sunday, November 1. Meet G.P.O. Martin Place 10.30 a.m. Girls provide lunches;…

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

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 30 October 1959 · page 8

Bondi-Bellevue Hill: High tea, cards, housie, home of Mrs A. Freeman, 38 Birriga Rd., Bellevue Hill 6.15, Sun.,…

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Matters Before Council

The Biz · Wednesday 4 November 1959 · page 4

The following matters were dealt with at the last meeting of Fairfield Council…

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Municipal Elections Alp. Opens Campaign in Yennora Ward

The Biz · Wednesday 4 November 1959 · page 2

The A.L.P. Candidates in Yennora Ward of Fairfield Municipality will begin a hard four weeks' struggle when they launch their…

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Prospective Aldermen

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 November 1959 · page 8

President of Regentville Progress Association, Mr. Jack Daley, last Friday night invited those present to discuss…

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New Faces for Next Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 November 1959 · page 1

There will be a number of new aldermen at the council table when it meets after the elections. Aldermen Prank Allen, Jack…

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Council Will Lease 4½ Acres of Showgrounds

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 November 1959 · page 1

A letter from Nepean A. H. and I. Society was discussed at the finance committee meeting of Penrith Council. It had been…

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WIZO State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 6 November 1959 · page 10

Coronation Ball: Thurs., Nov. 12, at Trocadero. Ball tickets 30/- single from group treasurer, or WIZO…

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Activiteiten van "The Good Neighbour Council"

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 6 November 1959 · page 3

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Council Younger Set (Club For Young Adults)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 6 November 1959 · page 10

Dance: 8 p.m., Sat., Nov. 7, home of Mr. and Mrs. I. Lewinnek, 107 Bellevue Rd., Bellevue Hill. Supper (see…

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

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 6 November 1959 · page 10

Council Emergency Group: Home Mrs. M. Isaacs, 45 Towns Rd., Vaucluse, Sat., Nov. 7, 7.30 p.m. Ring…

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