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Council & local affairs, 1966

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Around Our Groups Inside Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 11 February 1966 · page 10

Members please note new address: Our offices have moved to 53 Edgecliff Road, Edgecliff. 38-0666. Please note: Youth…

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Labor Council supports La Perouse Aborigines

Tribune · Wednesday 16 February 1966 · page 3

SYDNEY: La Perouse Aboriginal people, for years the victims of Government neglect, last week secured the unanimous backing of the N.S.W. Labor Council in their fight against the Aborigines' Welfare Board attempt to evict them from part of the Reserve. Strong suggestions have been made that behind die Board's move is a scheme to sell the Reserve to…

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Jewish Memorial Council Sir Robert Waley Cohen Memorial Scholarship

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 18 February 1966 · page 3

Applications for the above scholarship are invited from whole-time Jewish Ministers resident in any part of the Bntish Commonwealth who have held appointments in any synagogue for a minimum period of five years…

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Council's Action on Flying

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 22 February 1966 · page 2

Aid. P. Sammut said last week the banning of flying model aeroplanes in a Holroyd park would lead children to crime. He was commenting on a…

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Aldermen's questions at Fairfield Council

The Biz · Wednesday 23 February 1966 · page 2

Following is o list of questions asked by aldermen of o recent meeting of Fairfield Municipal Council. Alderman Hall asked: "Mr. Mayor, will the…

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Move for power over Totalizator Agency Board Council Seeking control of TAB

The Biz · Wednesday 23 February 1966 · page 1

Fairfield Council is taking steps to have Local Government authorities given power over the Totalizator Agency Board. It will approach the Minister for Local Government, Mr. P. H. Morton, in an effort to gain council control over the Board…

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Around Our Group Inside Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 25 February 1966 · page 10

MEMBERS PLEASE NOTE NEW ADDRESS. Our offices have moved to 53 Edgecliff Rd„ Bondi Junction, 38-0666…

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National Union of Australian University Students/National Youth Council of Australia Seminar

Tharunka · Monday 28 February 1966 · page 3

Nominations are now called for two delegates to attend the NUAUSINYCA Seminar to be held during the May vacation in Canberra…

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Prayer to the Council of the New South Wales University of Technology Preamble

Tharunka · Monday 28 February 1966 · page 13

We, the undersigned members of the Professorial Board of the New South Wales University of Technology, are deeply shocked by the resignation of Professor N. F. Astbury from the Foundation Chair…

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Report of the Students' Union Committee enquiring into some aspects of student publications Abridged from the report presented to the Students' Union Council on Thursday, December 9, 1965

Tharunka · Monday 28 February 1966 · page 2

History of the committee It has been the policy of the Students' Union to review its publications system from time to time. In this way there is, or should be, a tendency to improve the system…

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From the Mayor's desk Mayor Clarifies Rate Reduction

The Biz · Wednesday 2 March 1966 · page 2

I wish to clarify the position concerning rote reductions granted by council to various classes of pensioners. Under council's…

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Cabramatta railway station 'prehistoric' Alderman's Claim

The Biz · Wednesday 2 March 1966 · page 1

Facilities at Cabramatta Railway Station were last week described as "archaic and prehistoric". This description was given at the latest meeting of Fairfield Municipal Council following a letter from the Member for Liverpool…

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"Santa Claus" Attitudes by Council

The Biz · Wednesday 2 March 1966 · page 1

Fairfield Municipal Council was last week likened to "Santa Claus" at Christmas public holiday time. Ald. L. J. Fraser…

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Labor Council call Lift wages, prices campaign

Tribune · Wednesday 2 March 1966 · page 10

SYDNEY: The NSW Labor Council last week called on unions to intensify the wages-prices campaign by making direct approaches to employers to pay the full…

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Around Our Groups Inside Who State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 March 1966 · page 10

MEMBERS PLEASE NOTE NEW ADDRESS. Our offices have moved to 53 Edgecliff Rd., Bondi Junction, 38-0666…

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Council Costs Query

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 8 March 1966 · page 1

A report will be prepared for Holroyd aldermen explaining why 25 residents were not charged for kerbing and guttering in lane ways…

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Elections Change Bid Move by council

The Biz · Wednesday 9 March 1966 · page 1

State Members of Parliament serving Fairfield Municipality will approach the Minister for Local Government, Mr. Morton, in an attempt to have changes made in procedure for Local Government elections…

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Around Our Groups[?] Inside Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 11 March 1966 · page 10

Tues., March 15, 12 noon, Gala Luncheon, Starlight Room, Hotel Australia, in aid of Sponsor a Child Drive. Guest of honour:…

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Sports field development Council call for tenders

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 15 March 1966 · page 1

Holroyd sporting bodies will be given an opportunity to tender for the lease of a portion of A'Beckett's Creek Reserve for development of the area…

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Labor Council condemns new Aboriginal Award

Tribune · Wednesday 16 March 1966 · page 5

SYDNEY: The new award which "imposes unprincipled discrimination against Aborigine pastoral workers in the Northern Territory" was condemned last week by the NSW Labor Council…

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