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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1964

223 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 12

Perth Council helped pay for kindergartens

Tribune · Wednesday 18 November 1964 · page 10

PERTH.--Perth Shire Council's new policy of taking on more financial responsibility for kindergartens, is an…

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Around Our Groups Inside Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 20 November 1964 · page 8

Tues., Nov. 24: 10.30 a.m. Morning Tea to farewell Mrs. N. Astar, wife of Consul General for Israel, at the home…

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'Bravo' to Mayor

The Biz · Wednesday 25 November 1964 · page 4

Brave to the Mayor of Fairfield for his spirited reply in his column "From the Mayor's Desk" (The Biz, Nov. 11, 1964) to a letter written by J. N. C., Canley Vale which appeared…

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From the Mayor's Desk

The Biz · Wednesday 25 November 1964 · page 2

Mr. McCusker informed us that if all goes well the present goods yard will be removed within the next…

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Around Our Groups Inside Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 27 November 1964 · page 8

Wed., Dec. 2: 10.30 a.m. State Council Meeting. WIZO Rooms. Would all representatives please attend as this is the last…

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Adjourned Meeting Quiet Travers defeats Freilich to head Zionist Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 27 November 1964 · page 3

Mr. Sam Travers was last week re-elected president of the State Zionist Council for another two years. The meeting, adjourned from October 11, had little of the previous one’s excitement…

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From the Mayor's Desk

The Biz · Wednesday 2 December 1964 · page 2

Today I received particulars of road accidents for the September quarter for our municipality. What kind of a war we…

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Mayor to make pool statement

The Biz · Wednesday 2 December 1964 · page 2

The Mayor of Holroyd, Ald. M. Bennett, has been asked by on alderman of the council to make o public statement on the plans for the proposed Merrylands Swimming Centre…

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Council Seeks Report on Parking Proposals

The Biz · Wednesday 2 December 1964 · page 11

Holroyd Council has asked its Town Clerk, Mr. P. Arnett, and its Engineer, Mr. A. Alderson, to report on all aspects of parking in Merrylands. This includes a…

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Around Our Groups Inside Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 December 1964 · page 8

Fri., Dec. 11: 10.30, Federal Executive Meeting, WIZO Rooms, will all members please attend? Little Bargain Centre, 425…

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Mayor's column

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 8 December 1964 · page 2

From recent letters published in the local press, it would appear that there is some confusion in the minds of the public with regard to the council's intentions for…

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Councils answer to criticisms Three Pools Before 1970 Council Plans

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 8 December 1964 · page 1

Holroyd Council plans to have three swimming centres within its municipality before 1970. The Mayor, Ald. M. Bennett, said this last week in a public statement…

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Council to reduce credit From the Mayor's Desk

The Biz · Wednesday 9 December 1964 · page 2

Following the need, last year, to provide finance to reduce council's credit commitments, we…

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Voorzitster Good Neighbour Council

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 11 December 1964 · page 9

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Around Our Groups Inside Who Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 11 December 1964 · page 8

Fri., Dec. 11: 10.30, Federal Executive Meeting, WIZO Rooms, will all members please attend? Little Bargain Centre, 425…

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Monty Makes Mayor Again

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 15 December 1964 · page 2

The Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Holroyd Municipality were re-elected unopposed at the mayoral elections last week. This will be the tenth consecutive term os Mayor of Holroyd for Alderman Monty…

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Holroyd Council Decided

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 15 December 1964 · page 6

That council's thanks be sent to Mr. L. J. Ferguson MLA, Mr. E. N. Quinn MLA. and Mr. J. P…

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Further library ban on Holroyd residents Council's discretion Ban by Fairfield

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 15 December 1964 · page 1

The residents of Holroyd have been virtually "thrown out" of the libraries in the neighbouring municipalities. The residents are now completely without any local library facilities whatsoever…

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Around Our Groups Inside Who State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 18 December 1964 · page 8

The President and Executive thank Mr. and Mrs. E. Lowbeer, and their daughter Judy, and Mr. and Mrs. H. Woolf and their…

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From the mayor's desk

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 22 December 1964 · page 2

I feel that the ratepayers and residents of Holroyd Municipality…

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