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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1959

597 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 30

Council Speaker Ban

The Biz · Wednesday 25 March 1959 · page 9

A new Fairfield Municipal Council by law prohibits the use of public address…

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Council to Receive Reserve

The Biz · Wednesday 25 March 1959 · page 16

The Housing Commission submitted a plan to last meeting of Fairfield Council regarding its site in…

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Council Buys New Grader

The Biz · Wednesday 25 March 1959 · page 10

Fairfield Council has decided to purchase an Allis Chambers grader from Tutt Bryant (N.S.W.) Pty…

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Council Reviews Charitable Collections

The Biz · Wednesday 25 March 1959 · page 4

Street collections by Charitable Organisations was the subject of a report by the Chief Health Inspector (Mr. Griffin) which came before the last meeting of Fairfield Council…

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Rate Payers Complain to Council

The Biz · Wednesday 25 March 1959 · page 11

The state of Fairefield roads and foot path have been this subject to complaints…

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Interruption to Electricity Supply Prospect County Council

The Biz · Wednesday 25 March 1959 · page 6

Consumers in the Edensor Park Area are hereby notified that the Supply of Electricity will be interrupted in that Area on Tuesday, 31st March, 1959, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 12 noon to permit urgent work being Carried out on Council's Supply mains…

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M. C. Club Council Wants a Please Explain

The Biz · Wednesday 25 March 1959 · page 1

The Bossley Bush Committee has invited the secretary of the…

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Good Neighbour Council Work of Local Branch Praised

The Biz · Wednesday 25 March 1959 · page 21

The work of the Fairfield branch of the Good; Neighbour Council was commended by the Mayor (Aid. K. Howick) at the. annual meeting held on Tuesday night, March 17. The…

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Municipal Library Committee

The Biz · Wednesday 25 March 1959 · page 3

The following report was submitted by the library Committee to the last meeting of Fairfield…

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Organisations Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 26 March 1959 · page 8

Mrs A. Goldberg, chairing a social evening to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Youth Aliyah at Beth Zion,…

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Should Aldermen Be Paid?

The Biz · Wednesday 1 April 1959 · page 11

The Shires Association is strongly opposed to payment to Members of shire Councils," says Cr. A. C. Marshall, President of the Shires Association of N.S.W…

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Mayor launches big appeal for aged pensioners

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 1 April 1959 · page 1

An appeal was launched in Granville last week by the Mayor of Parramatta, Ald. E. A. Mobbs, to assist the Pioneer Hall…

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Council of P. & C.

The Biz · Wednesday 1 April 1959 · page 11

Southern Metropolitan District council of P. and C. Associations, which Covers all P. and C's. in the…

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City Council Move "Timely"

Tribune · Wednesday 1 April 1959 · page 11

SYDNEY: Aid. T. Wright said last week that the renewed move to secure power to prevent demolition of homes was timely…

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Good Neighbour Council in Queensland

The Biz · Wednesday 1 April 1959 · page 8

The New Settlers League of Queensland will be known as The Good Neighbour Council of…

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Fairfield Municipal Assembly

The Biz · Wednesday 1 April 1959 · page 4

Local Labor men interested in continuing good Local Government in the Municipality turned up in force this month to elect a strong executive team…

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"You Might Have Done It": One Alderman to Another

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 April 1959 · page 3

This was on the notice paper for last meeting of Penrith Council: "This council expresses condemnation of the action of the Communist Party in the disfigurement of council property and requests that the Communist candidate for Nepean, Ald…

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Lord Mayor for Home Ball

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 3 April 1959 · page 1

The Lord Mayor of Sydney (AId. H. F. Jensen), will receive the debutantes at the 1959 Sir Moses Montefiore Home Ball. The ball will be held at…

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Organisations Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 3 April 1959 · page 10

Mrs Agolda Goldberg and Miss Ruby Rich were elected as vice-presidents, and Dr Lotte Fink, as…

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Council Younger Set (The Club for young adults)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 3 April 1959 · page 10

Sat., April 5, 8 p.m.: Mr M. Volin, leading Yogi expert will give demonstration and answer questions on the…

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