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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1960

429 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 22

Council golf club

The Biz · Wednesday 12 October 1960 · page 12

The new Fairfield Council Golf Club held its first golf day at Campbell town on…

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Area Council Planned by Pensioners

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 October 1960 · page 1

The Original Old Age Pensioners and Invalid Pensioners' Association is considering the formation of an area council to embrace districts from Penrith to Lawson…

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Reversal on Council's Oil Tenders

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 October 1960 · page 1

Penrith City Council, at a heated meeting on Tuesday night, reversed the previous meeting's decision to support Australian controlled oil companies in the acceptance of tenders…

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WIZO State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 October 1960 · page 11

Thanks to Mr A. Fayn for function he organised at Chequers. Bargain Centre: 331…

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Council Younger Set

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 October 1960 · page 11

House Party: Sun., Oct. 16, home of Mr and Mrs S. Doctors, 12 Napier St., Dover Heights, 8 p.m. Queen…

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

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 October 1960 · page 11

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

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Mayor Cabra. West centre

The Biz · Wednesday 19 October 1960 · page 1

Opposition to the Cabramatta West Shopping Centre had come from the "most surprising quarters," Mayor of Fairfield. Aid.; V. H. Wenban, said this week. Despite this, how…

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Deputy mayor at ball

The Biz · Wednesday 19 October 1960 · page 19

Fairfield Deputy Mayor, Aid. G. Hall accompanied by Mrs. Hall, was among the…

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Heated words in council

The Biz · Wednesday 19 October 1960 · page 1

Arrangements had been made with the Press to keep detrimental council reports from appearing an alderman at Fairfield Council claimed last week…

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WIZO State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 October 1960 · page 11

Annual General Meeting: Wed., Nov. 16, 7.45 p.m., 17 Albert St., Edgecliff. Monthly State Council…

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Council Younger Set (Club for Young Adults)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 October 1960 · page 11

House Party Bar-B-Q Dance: Sun., Oct. 23, 8 p.m. Bring steaks. Casual wear. Home of Mr and Mrs…

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

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 October 1960 · page 11

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

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Aldermen seek information

The Biz · Wednesday 26 October 1960 · page 12

Fairfield Council has set a "deadline" for sanitary services in the municipality. No complaints will be attended to after 12…

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Statement by Mayor

The Biz · Wednesday 26 October 1960 · page 1

The Mayor of Fairfield has issued a statement on collection for the collection for the Cooinda Home…

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Mayor Presents Athletic Prizes

The Biz · Wednesday 26 October 1960 · page 7

The Mayor of Fairfield (Ald. V. H. Wenban) presented prizes at the annual presentation night of Fairfield Amateur Athletics Club last week at Makepeace clubhouse…

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Mayor opens school fete

The Biz · Wednesday 26 October 1960 · page 15

Mayor of Fairfield, Alderman V. H. Wenban, officially opened the St. John's Park Public School Parents and Citizen's Assentation school fete and pet…

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Deputy mayor at ball

The Biz · Wednesday 26 October 1960 · page 13

Fairfield Deputy Mayor, Ald. G. Hall, accompanied by Mrs. Hall was among the…

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Council reports works progress

The Biz · Wednesday 26 October 1960 · page 14

Fairfield Municipal Council's progress works report for the three weeks ending September 20, included the construction of special crossings in Ware and Wolseley Streets…

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Mayor Outlines Water Scheme

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 October 1960 · page 10

Advantages to the takeover, by the Water Board, of Penrith's water supply system were pointed out by…

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Lord Mayor Praise

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 October 1960 · page 10

Israel’s efforts in tur[?] ing waste land into fer[?] soil were praised by Lord Mayor of Sydney…

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