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Council & local affairs, 1966

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Council favours plans of new club

The Biz · Wednesday 16 March 1966 · page 3

Fairfield Municipal Council is in favour of an application for a club in Bonnyrigg which it believes will develop an outlying area of the municipality…

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$400,000 Hotel Plan Favoured by Council

The Biz · Wednesday 16 March 1966 · page 1

A $400,000 hotel and parking area may soon be built on a two acre site a Fairfield Heights. Fairfield Municipal Council…

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Council to Help Retarded Persons

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 18 March 1966 · page 5

NCJW placed a hall at Council House, Woollahra, at the disposal of the “Aid Retarded Persons in NSW” committee…

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Around Our Groups Inside Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 18 March 1966 · page 10

Mon., March 28, 10 a.m., State Council Meeting, Beth WIZO, 53 Edgecliff Rd., Bondi Junction. LITTLE BARGAIN…

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Residents seek pathway Council Told Urgent Need

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 22 March 1966 · page 1

A South Wentworthville resident had to run three quarters of a mile through paddocks to telephone a doctor when a young boy was badly burned recently. When the resident reached the telephone she found it was out of…

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Alderman's questions

The Biz · Wednesday 23 March 1966 · page 2

Following is a list of questions by aldermen at a recent meeting of Fairfield Council and the replies of the Mayor, Aid. F. Calabra. Alderman Hall asked: "Mr. Mayor, now that the…

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Sporting Grounds From Tip Mayor answers

The Biz · Wednesday 23 March 1966 · page 1

Mayor of f airfield, Alderman F. Calabro, this week outlined plans for development of the refuse tip at Smithfield…

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Woollahra Council increases rates: Council rejects rates petition

Tribune · Wednesday 23 March 1966 · page 11

SYDNEY: The Woollahra Council, which on January 24T rejected a petition signed by residents in the suburb, calling for abolition of a $50 annual minimum rate, has since failed to reply to a further…

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Council Man Platz Is 60

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

Ernest Plate, general-secretary of the Jewish Council to Combat Fascism and Anti-Semitism, celebrated his 60th…

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Around Our Groups Inside Wizo State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 25 March 1966 · page 13

Mon., March 28, 10.30 a.m., State Council Meetings, Beth WIZO, 53 Edgecliff Rd., Bondi Junction…

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Lecture on Vatican Council 'Church Recognises Jewish Heritage' — Bishop at B.B.

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 25 March 1966 · page 5

The Roman Catholic Church recognised the heritage it had received from the Jewish people, the Roman Catholic Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney, Bishop Muldoon, told a B’nai B’rith meeting last week. The Bible came from the…

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Council Against Huge Payouts

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 29 March 1966 · page 3

Holroyd Municipal Council has joined with three other councils in pressing for the abolition of local Government payments to State Government departments…

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Mayor Tells of Proposed Works

The Biz · Wednesday 30 March 1966 · page 3

A statement was made recently in a local newspaper that St. John's Ward hod been allocated $120,000 for works. It was said council had…

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Around Our Groups Inside Who State Council

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 1 April 1966 · page 14

TRE, 425 Cleveland Street, Redfern. Goods collection 69-3556. Open 8.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. URGENTLY…

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Drive Safely; Pleads Mayor Easter warning

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 5 April 1966 · page 1

Mayor of Holroyd, Alderman M. J. Bennett, this week made a special appeal to district motorists to drive afely over the Easter period. Shocked at the…

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Council's exhibit

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 5 April 1966 · page 3

Prospect Country Council is a major exhibitor at the Royal Easter Show now open at the Sydney Showground…

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Council's no to campaign

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 5 April 1966 · page 1

A charity which helps retarded people throughout New South Wales was last week…

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Mayor appeals for safe driving during Easter

The Biz · Wednesday 6 April 1966 · page 1

Mayor of Fairfield, Aid. F. Calabro, said last week that the Easter holiday period each year usually resulted in a rush toward destruction of life and property. Ald. Calabro was…

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Council told library fails Book Service "Unpopular"

The Biz · Wednesday 6 April 1966 · page 1

The most modern of all Fairfield's municipal libraries, at Smithfield, is failing to attract increased numbers of borrowers. This was revealed by chief librarian, Mr. H. P. Stark…

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Council delegates on their way

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 8 April 1966 · page 9

The Australian delegates to the International Council of Jewish Women’s 7th Triennial Convention and their travelling companions spent Pesach in Israel, after a short stay in Hong Kong…

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