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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1960

429 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 22

Council Backs Mayor Against Business Attack

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 September 1960 · page 1

Penrith City Council on Tuesday night unanimously supported the Mayor, Aid., L. J. Spies, against a letter he described as "scurrilous and filthy" and a "personal smear" in connection with his private service station…

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Road Safety Congress Week Proclaimed by Mayor

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 September 1960 · page 1

Designed to reduce road accidents in the Penrith district, a proclamation was issued yesterday by the Mayor, Ald. L. J. Spies, declaring September 26 to 30 as Road Safety Congress Week…

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"Send Me Kangaroo Over": U.S. Request to Mayor

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 September 1960 · page 7

The Mayor of Penrith, Ald. L. J. Spies, will soon be sending a toy kangaroo to Marine City, Michigan, U.S.A., in exchange for a planter (flower pot) in the shape of a deer…

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WIZO State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 September 1960 · page 21

Mon., Sept. 26, 8 p.m., 17 Albert St., Edgecliff, welcome home to Mr and Mrs A. Fayn…

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

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 September 1960 · page 21

NCJW Queen Candidate: Miss Lynne Shaw, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs H. Shaw…

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WIZO State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Wednesday 21 September 1960 · page 11

Mon., Sept. 26, 8 p.m., 17 Albert St., Edgecliff, welcome home to Mr and Mrs A. Fayn…

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C. Council Extension

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 21 September 1960 · page 8

Prospect County Council will electrify a recently completed subdivision containing 24 lots in…

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Women upset by dispute over dogs Council order

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 21 September 1960 · page 1

A Merrylands woman, who owns three of the best dogs in Australia, has almost had a nervous breakdown since New Australian neighbours complained that her dogs were causing an outbreak of skin disease…

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

The Australian Jewish Times · Wednesday 21 September 1960 · page 11

NCJW Queen Candidate: Miss Lynne Shaw, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs H. Shaw…

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Fairfield West for the Best Shop at Aldermen seek information

The Biz · Wednesday 28 September 1960 · page 8

Heavy industrial traffic in Orchard-leight Street, Yennora, constituted an "extreme danger" to schoolchildren Ald. H. Schofield said in a question at…

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Australian Oil Companies Preferred by Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 September 1960 · page 1

Method of accepting tenders for petrol and distillate supply to Penrith City Council was upset last Tuesday night to give preference to Australian owned companies…

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opportunity. Three Candidates For Student Post On University Council

Tharunka · Thursday 29 September 1960 · page 1

Three candidates will contest the by-election to fill the position' of undergraduate representative on the University Council. They are Mr M. G. Bonner B.E., Mr. I. T. Ernst B.Sc., Mr A. W. Evans B.Sc…

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Zanggroep opgericht in Sutherland Shire

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 30 September 1960 · page 13

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WIZO State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 30 September 1960 · page 11

Bargain Centre: 331 Dowling St., Darlinghurst. Leave goods at home of Mrs I. Hovev, 23 Boronia Rd.,…

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Council Younger Set (Club for Young Adults)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 30 September 1960 · page 11

Mid-week Function: Wed., Oct. 5, 8 p.m., Bijou, 123 Oxford St., Bondi Junction. Terry Lipman’s Quartet…

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

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 30 September 1960 · page 11

NCJW Queen Candidate: Miss Lynne Shaw, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs H. Shaw…

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Council Notes

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 October 1960 · page 7

Mayor of Penrith, Ald. L. J. Spies, will open Castlereagh's sesqui-centenary celebrations on December 3. Seven schools…

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London Elects 7th Jewish Lord Mayor

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 October 1960 · page 1

LONDON: Ald. Sir Bernard Waley-Cohen last week was elected the next Lord Mayor…

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WIZO State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 October 1960 · page 11

Bargain Centre: 331 Dowling St., Darlinghurst. Leave goods at home of Mrs I. Hovev, 23 Boronia Rd.,…

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

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 October 1960 · page 11

NCJW Queen Candidate: Miss Lynne Shaw, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs H. Shaw…

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