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Council & local affairs, 1961

396 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 20

Council to hold a ball

The Biz · Wednesday 26 July 1961 · page 6

W e r r i w a Federal Electorate Council of the A.L.P. will hold a ball in the Civic Hall,…

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Council's Hugh Works Programme Undecided Finance creates problem

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 26 July 1961 · page 13

Baulkham Hills Shire Council's full works programme for 1961-62 is still undecided. At its meeting last week council rejected…

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£100,000 loan may cut council works plan

The Biz · Wednesday 26 July 1961 · page 1

A loan allocation of only £100,000 to Fairfield Council for 1961-62 will mean a drastic cut in council's loan money expenditure for the next year. Mayor (Ald. V. H. Wenban) claimed this in a…

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Newcastle Mayor Attacks Treatment of N.U.C. Issue

Tharunka · Thursday 27 July 1961 · page 6

The Lord Mayor’s Committee for the establishment of an Autonomous University of Newcastle [?] me being as the, result of "a public meeting in Newcastle in June, 1958. The meeting was…

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One Council Meeting Saved Each Month

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 July 1961 · page 1

As a compromise between a committee decision to hold meetings of council on only two nights each month and an amendment to revert to four nights, Penrith City Council's open…

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Around Our Groups Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 July 1961 · page 9

Little Bargain Centre: 331 Dowling St., Darlinghurst. Leave goods at Mrs R. Hovev’s, 23 Boronia Rd.,…

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

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 July 1961 · page 9

Golden Age Group: Next afternoon tea, 1.30 p.m., Council rooms, Tue., July 25. Cards and games. BU2092…

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Constructive Approach to Problem Successful J.N.F. Federal Council Meeting

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 July 1961 · page 4

MELBOURNE: One of the most important aspects of works discussed at the Federal Council meeting of the Jewish National Fund of Aust. and N.Z., which took place last week in Melbourne, was consideration of new projects in order to be able to meet with the increasing budget of the…

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Council in Brief

The Biz · Wednesday 2 August 1961 · page 5

A number of questions tabled by Fairfield aldermen were answered last week by the Mayor, Ald. Wenban. Alderman Harvey:…

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Council plans uniform rules for committees

The Biz · Wednesday 2 August 1961 · page 5

A set of uniform rules and regulations has been adopted by Fairfield Council for all park committees operating under its control. Council will send a copy of the new rules…

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Council to Hear Claim for Better Conditions

The Biz · Wednesday 2 August 1961 · page 3

Holroyd Council will hear the claims for better working conditions by members of the Federated Council Employees' Union employed by it…

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Council Notes Home-Builder's 4-months Wait for Water

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 August 1961 · page 9

A resident had been unable to occupy his new home in Park Street, Penrith, because water had not been connected until nearly four months after his application, the deputy Mayor, Ald. S. J…

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Around Our Groups Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 August 1961 · page 9

Little Bargain Centre: 331 Dowling St., Darlinghurst. Leave goods at Mrs R. Hovev’s, 23 Boronia Rd.,…

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

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 August 1961 · page 9

Hospital Committee: Picture night at the Metro, Bondi Junction, to see Butterfields 8. Stalls 15/-, lounge…

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Council facing budget deficit

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 9 August 1961 · page 7

Parramatta City Council is facing the prospect of ending its current year with a budget deficit of £ 27,749…

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Union Delegate and Committee Decide Agreement at Council Talks

The Biz · Wednesday 9 August 1961 · page 1

The dispute between Fairfield Council and its sanitary carters had reached a satisfactory conclusion, a spokesman for the Transport Workers' Union said this week…

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Letters to the Editor Council has a duty to appeal

The Biz · Wednesday 9 August 1961 · page 2

Sir,--It is clearly apparent the concern and indignation expressed by the Mayer of Fairfield over the State Government's niggardly £100,000…

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Council Mtg. at Warrimoo

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 August 1961 · page 3

Two functions of note to be held at Warrimoo Citizen's Hall during August are the first meeting of the…

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Council Accused: 'Suppressing Development' in Werrington

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 August 1961 · page 1

A letter accusing Penrith City Council of "suppressing development in and of Werrington district" led to council's approval on Tuesday night for attention to the area…

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Around Our Groups Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 11 August 1961 · page 9

Little Bargain Centre: 331 Dowling St., Darlinghurst. Leave goods at Mrs R. Hovev’s, 23 Boronia Rd.,…

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