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Council & local affairs, 1963

245 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 13

Overtime on council supplementary rolls

The Biz · Wednesday 31 July 1963 · page 7

Fairfield Council will pay overtime to a section of its clerical staff in an effort to prepare its supplementary rolls. It is necessary for…

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Kerknieuws Katholieken Dag in Sutherland Shire

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 2 August 1963 · page 10

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Around Our Groups Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 2 August 1963 · page 9

Membership Drive in full swing now. Groups kindly send a list of new members to office soon as possible, so invitations…

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Biz stand on Council gag praised Alderman Claims His Right to Speak

The Biz · Wednesday 7 August 1963 · page 3

Alderman K. Makepeace lost week defended the action of the "Biz" newspaper in refusing to give an undertaking to Fairfield Council that alder-men's statements would be censored…

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Labor Council Backs Treaty

Tribune · Wednesday 7 August 1963 · page 4

BRISBANE: The Queensland Trades and Labor Council last week carried a resolution supporting Moscow test-ban treaty, and hoping…

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Verenigings Nieuws Ledenvergadering van Sutherland Shire vereniging

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 9 August 1963 · page 9

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Around Our Groups Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 August 1963 · page 10

Wed., Aug. 21: 8 p.m., Metro Theatre, Kings Cross, New South Wales Premiere of famous Israeli film, “I Like Mike.” Watch issue…

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Alderman returns

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 13 August 1963 · page 3

Holroyd Alderman, R. Devlin, will arrive in Australia on Sunday from a three months'…

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Council's action after accident

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 13 August 1963 · page 4

Holroyd Council will approach the Police Department to have a flashing light installed above a pedestrian crossing at the intersection of Merrylands…

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Letter to the Editor A.L.P. Branch Support for Labor Aldermen

The Biz · Wednesday 14 August 1963 · page 7

At the last meeting of the Smithfield branch, Australian Labor Party, I was instructed to write to you concerning an article in your issue of July 25…

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Around Our Groups Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 August 1963 · page 9

Wed., Aug. 21: 8 p.m., Metro Theatre Kings Cross, New South Wales Premiere of famous Israeli film, “I Like Mike.” Watch issue…

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Aldermen Clash Over £200,000 Huge overdraft

The Biz · Wednesday 21 August 1963 · page 3

Ald. Mrs. E. Ryan last week told Fairfield Council it was embarrassing to have to tell ratepayers it was impossible to meet simple maintenance requests. She said that requests were pouring in from…

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Alderman Terone Cautioned Row Over Park Rent

The Biz · Wednesday 21 August 1963 · page 4

Fairfield Council last week approved an application by the Agricultural and Horticultural Society, to run a milk testing at Bossley Bush, but will ask for a £10 a day fee…

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Communist leaflet exposes Liberals on Sutherland Council

Tribune · Wednesday 21 August 1963 · page 9

SYDNEY: Exposure by the Sutherland Communist Party of the increasingly reactionary policy being followed by Citizen Committee Councillors on Sutherland Council reached a new point this week…

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Sydney's water supply No debate in council

The Biz · Wednesday 21 August 1963 · page 5

The subject of fluoridation of Sydney's water supply was not debated at last week's meeting of Fairfield Council. The meeting received without comment or…

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Council's choice

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 23 August 1963 · page 3

Auburn-haired, brown-eyed Crystal Lash, 19, was chosen to compete in the 1963 J.N.F. Queen…

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Around Our Groups Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 23 August 1963 · page 10

Winner of Guessing Competition — drawn by Mrs. M. Freilich at Morning Tea on Wed., August 14, at Great Synagogue…

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Council's action against dumpers

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 27 August 1963 · page 1

Holroyd Council has prosecuted three people for rubbish dumping. They were fined a total of £34/18/…

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Council makes 'definite step' Bridge, ramp scheme

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 27 August 1963 · page 4

Holroyd Council has adopted recommendations made to it following a conference between Holroyd and Parramatta aldermen on the proposed…

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'Dictatorship' Says Alderman

The Biz · Wednesday 28 August 1963 · page 1

Ratepayers would view with concern the splitting of the Fairfield Council's Finance committee, an alderman warned last night. We now have a dictator…

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