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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1959

597 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 30

Council Replies to Questions

The Biz · Wednesday 15 April 1959 · page 5

At the last meeting of Fairfield Council, the following replies were given to questions asked at the…

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Council Angry with Water Board

The Biz · Wednesday 15 April 1959 · page 8

Fairfield Council will ask Ald. G. E. Maunder, Water Board representative, to inspect the…

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Canley Heights Requests to Council

The Biz · Wednesday 15 April 1959 · page 15

Canley vale Chamber, of Commerce Wrote to last Fairfield Council meeting asking if me statement…

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Council to Erect Crossing Signs

The Biz · Wednesday 15 April 1959 · page 22

"Be careful we value your life. The Police Department has refused your a crossing here."…

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Council's Decision No Rubbish Tips at Lansvale Sites

The Biz · Wednesday 15 April 1959 · page 16

Fairfield Municipal Council will not revive the Council-Lansvale ''garbage feud" of 1955 concerning the use of excavations in…

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Council Discusses Goodwins' Decision to Progressively Leave St. Marys

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 April 1959 · page 1

When it was announced last week that Goodwins had decided to leave St. Marys and remove their huge works to Auburn and elsewhere, the Mayor of Penrith decided to take whatever action was in his power to see what could…

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Water-Sewerage Extension in Municipality

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 April 1959 · page 10

Penrith Council's conesulting engineers, Messrs. Gutteridge, Haskins and Davey, wrote to council suggesting that plans should be made in readiness for the loan of £40,000 which council was applying for in…

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WIZO State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 17 April 1959 · page 8

Sponsor a Child party climaxed groups’ outstanding success of 112 children sponsored this year. Thanks…

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Max Tailleur Tournee Nieuws Premiere in de Sutherland Shire

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 17 April 1959 · page 3

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Council Younger Set (Club for Young Adults)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 17 April 1959 · page 8

Annual General Meeting: Sun., April 19. at home of Mr and Mrs P. Torok. 19 March St., Bellevue Hill,…

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

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 17 April 1959 · page 8

Annual Fete: The 1959 Fete on April 5 was a great success and Mrs D. Lambert and Executive thank…

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Ratepayer Makes Attack on Mayor

The Biz · Wednesday 22 April 1959 · page 1

A claim that the May [?]stead of attending all m[?] A. and H. Society, should them in order that he…

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WIZO State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Wednesday 22 April 1959 · page 8

Thurs., May 7: Independence Day Ball in conjunction with Board of Deputies and N.C.J.W. under…

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Council Firm on Shelter Decision

The Biz · Wednesday 22 April 1959 · page 13

The Lansvale Residents' Committee is not satisfied with Fairfield Council's explanation that…

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County Council Offer Hot water service on economy plan

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 22 April 1959 · page 5

Most people have at some time or another experienced washing their hands with icy cold water on a mid-winter's morning. Not at all a pleasant sensation to recall. Instant, endless hot…

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

The Australian Jewish Times · Wednesday 22 April 1959 · page 8

Independence Day Ball: Trocadero, May 7, members make reservations through Council (BU2092)…

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Spastic Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 April 1959 · page 2

Annual meeting of Nepean District Spastic Council will be held at Penrith Public School on Friday night, May 8…

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Council Notes

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 April 1959 · page 7

A reqeust for planning consent to erect a dwelling on each lot 69 and 60. Woodriff Street, Penrith, situated on the western side…

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Prospect County Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 April 1959 · page 2

The State Electricity Authority notified the Prospect County Council that it had agreed to subsidise a number of new rural…

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Will Tell Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 April 1959 · page 3

Things can't be too good out Londonderry way, so far as roads go. The co-operative society there have asked and been…

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