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Council & local affairs, 1961

396 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 20

Nominations Sought For Council

Tharunka · Thursday 1 June 1961 · page 6

Nominations are hereby called for the following positions on the Students’ Union Council:…

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Council Younger Set (Club for Young Adults)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 2 June 1961 · page 4

Tennis: Hardy St. Courts, 1-6 p.m. every Sun. Beginners welcome. Inquiries: Barry Weisfield, 30-1085…

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N.C.J.W. (National Council of Jewish Women)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 2 June 1961 · page 4

13th Triennial Conference opens with Sabbath Tea, Council Rooms, Fri., June 2, 6 p.m. Book BU2092. Adults…

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Around Our Groups Wizo State Council Bankstown S'gogue Youth

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 2 June 1961 · page 4

Sat., June 3, 8 p.m. combined rock and roll dance with Strathfield Synagogue Youth Club in honor of our…

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Mayor's own scout flag presented

The Biz · Wednesday 7 June 1961 · page 5

The Mayor's Own Flag has been presented to the 1st. Fairfield Scout Troop until November 1961. This troop will now participate in official ceremonies and become the Mayor's Own Troop. The president of the…

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Municipal Drive for Fed. Money Request on loan Council

Tribune · Wednesday 7 June 1961 · page 3

SYDNEY: The Shire Council and the Council of Progress Associations in Sutherland have unanimously agreed on a joint program of action to win financial aid from the Federal Government for local…

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Council approves more work on local roads

The Biz · Wednesday 7 June 1961 · page 4

Additional works have been approved for roads in Fairfield Council's sealing and re-sealing program for this year. Substantial improvement in roads is the Council's aim. At its last meeting…

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Congratulations for New Mayor

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 June 1961 · page 1

The deputy Mayor of Penrith, Ald. S. J. Dwyer (second from right), addressing the 50 people who heard the declaration of Ald. W. L. Chapman, M.L.A., as Mayor on Saturday night. Ald. Dwyer extended…

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Mayor Quick off the Mark Starting Duties

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 June 1961 · page 1

Following his 1,500 votes victory over deputy Mayor Ald. S. J. Dwyer in the by-election last Saturday, Mr. (now Ald.) W. L. Chapman, M.L.A., swung quickly into his Mayoral duties…

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Around Our Groups Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 June 1961 · page 6

Sponsor a Child Drive: Co-chairmen Mesdames B. Flachs and M. V. d. Poorten thank all groups and…

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Council Younger Set (Club for Young Adults)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 June 1961 · page 6

Tennis. Hardy St. Courts, 1-6 p.m. every Sun. Beginners welcome. Inquiries: Barry Weisfield, 30-1085…

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N.C.J.W. (National Council of Jewish Women)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 June 1961 · page 6

Golden Age Group: Afternoon tea and games, Council rooms, Tue., June 13. Eastern Suburbs Young…

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Mayor's own scout troop at ceremony

The Biz · Wednesday 14 June 1961 · page 4

The 1st Fairfield Scouts took part in the recent naturalisation ceremony at the Civic Hall, Cabramatta. They are the Mayor's own troop. Their appearance…

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Communists Fight S.A. Council Poll Communist Jim Mitchell and Dr. Alan Finger are contesting the Woodville (Adelaide) Council elections on Saturday, July 1

Tribune · Wednesday 14 June 1961 · page 12

MR. MITCHELL will stand in the Semaphore Park ward and Dr. Finger in the Cheltenham ward…

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Mayor Becomes Patron of Nepean Festival

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 June 1961 · page 7

Accepting the office of Nepean Summer Festival patron last week, the Mayor of Penrith, Ald. W. L. Chapman, said Penrith City Council would give every assistance possible, but he could not…

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Mayor Answers Challenge on Emu Plains

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 June 1961 · page 1

His statements concerning the rights of the Emu Plains residents in the proposed change of Local Government boundaries for the area had been made before the Local Government conference on the matter, the…

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Council Younger Set (Club for Young Adults)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 June 1961 · page 6

Tennis: Friday St. Courts, 1-6 p.m. every Sun. Beginners welcome. Inquiries: Barry Weisfield, 30-1085…

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N.C.J.W. (National Council of Jewish Women)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 June 1961 · page 6

Golden Age Group: Afternoon tea and games, Council rooms, Tue., June 13. Eastern Suburbs Young…

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Around Our Groups Wizo State Council T.E.N.T.

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 June 1961 · page 6

Fri., June 16: Youth Service. Members must attend. All invited…

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Council approves further works

The Biz · Wednesday 21 June 1961 · page 6

Following representations from the Smithfield branch of die A.L.P., Ald Harvey has advised thai severed works have been authorised by council…

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