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Council & local affairs, 1962

334 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 17

Council Golf

The Biz · Wednesday 18 July 1962 · page 7

Mr. Murray Cook was elected president of Fairfield Council Employees Golf Club's…

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Brief Notes From Council

The Biz · Wednesday 18 July 1962 · page 12

Auburn' District Boy Scouts' Association bets been granted permission to hold club…

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Letters tp the Editor Mayor's Appeal for Aid for Poor Commended

The Biz · Wednesday 18 July 1962 · page 2

Dear Sir, The appeal of Fairfield's Mayor, Aid. V. H. Wenban, in aid of the impoverished…

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Ex-Aldermen Receive Service Awards

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 July 1962 · page 7

Local Government Association awards were made last Wednesday for long service by six Penrith and St. Marys aldermen. Aldermen honoured were: P. S. Tornoros, J…

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Around Our Groups Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 20 July 1962 · page 9

Little Bargain Centre: 331 Dowling Street, Darlinghurst. We need more goods and depend on your generous assistance…

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

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 20 July 1962 · page 9

Luncheon, at Chevron Hilton Hotel, Pott’s Point, on Monday, July 30, at 12.30 p.m. Miss Sophie Tucker, guest of honour…

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Un voeu du Conseil municipal: Paris, Capitale De L’europe

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 20 July 1962 · page 1

L adopté à l'unanimité communistes, termes duquel Paris pose…

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Mayor's twin daughter wed

The Biz · Wednesday 25 July 1962 · page 7

A wedding of wide interest in Fairfield and district was celebrated recently in Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Fairfield…

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Scouting Is Popular in Fairfield Municipality

The Biz · Wednesday 25 July 1962 · page 5

Scouting had become so popular in Fairfield and district it had been found necessary to divide the municipality into two scout districts, the secretary of the Fairfield District Scout Committee (Mr. H. Ward) said…

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Around Our Groups Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 27 July 1962 · page 9

Mon., Aug. 6: 12.30 p.m., WIZO Luncheon, Rex Hotel, Bondi Guest of Honour, Miss Sophie Tucker. Res.: FB4541…

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

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 27 July 1962 · page 9

Council Emergency: Theatre Night at the Paris Theatre to see “Exodus” on Sat., July 28. Ring Mrs. Morris, FU5481, for…

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Council police campaign

The Biz · Wednesday 1 August 1962 · page 11

Holroyd Council decided on Tuesday night to back a campaign by…

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Brief Notes From Council

The Biz · Wednesday 1 August 1962 · page 11

One hundred and twenty-one donations of blood were received by the Australian Red…

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Council Opposes Closing of Kingswood Gates

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 August 1962 · page 1

Penrith City Council strongly opposes the closing of Kingswood railway gates—and the consequent dependence on Parker Street bridge-until an underpass is built near the gates…

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School Centre Plans of Fitness Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 August 1962 · page 1

Plans for using St. Marys High School as an after-school centre for children and for the development of a community centre near the school were discussed at the annual meeting of the…

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Around Our Groups Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 3 August 1962 · page 13

Mon., Aug. 6: 12.30 p.m., WIZO Luncheon, Rex Hotel, Bondi. Guest of Honour, Miss Sophie Tucker. Res.: FB4541…

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

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 3 August 1962 · page 13

Coogee - Randwick Group are holding a Summer Fashion Show on Sun., Aug. 12, at 2.30 p.m. at the Council Rooms. Garments…

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Questions Answered by Mayor

The Biz · Wednesday 8 August 1962 · page 9

The Mayor (Ald. V. H. Wenban) answered a number of questions on subjects ranging from water hydrant covers to payment of rates on Saturday…

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Schoolgirls Cooking to Win Council Award

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 8 August 1962 · page 6

Schoolgirls in Parramatta this week are cooking for a trophy. The trophy will be awarded to the best team in inter-school demonstrations of cookery and home…

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Emu Plains Voting First Alderman Appointed?

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 August 1962 · page 1

Emu Plains could be the first area to be represented by an alderman appointed by the Minister for Local Government, Mr. P. D. Hills, under legislature prepared for State Parliament's…

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