Vox Pop Do you agree with the Rabbinical Council’s objection to the Yom Hashoah ceremony?
They shouldn’t make Yom Hashoah a political/religious…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 2004
41 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 3
Yom Ha’atzmaut In honour of Israel’s 56th birthday the State Zionist Council of NSW organised a gala concert at Moriah College and together with the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies hosted a cocktail party at the Shangri La Hotel
Photos: Julie Fisher Local Government Minister Tony Kelly, Hilton and Liz Sack, State Zionist Council of NSW president Brian Levitan…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local Green mayor wants higher rates, more maintenance spending
Accusing his Labor predecessor of ‘hollow-logging’, mayor-elect Murray Matson is proposing more council charges and significant spending cuts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Council of Jewry
LAUNCH of a documentary about the rise of antisemitism, Lest We Forget, to spread truth and combat antisemitism in all forms. Presented by Johannes…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Why the Rabbinical Council statement had to be made VIEWPOINT
DID it “create a storm in a teacup” or did it “make a mountain out of a molehill”? I can’t make up my mind which. Of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Mayor Honours Jnf
ADELAIDE Lord Mayor Michael Harbison hosted a cocktail reception in honour of the Jewish National Fund’s (JNF's)Yarkon River Rehabilitation Project…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Jewish Youth Council website
YOUTH hoping to discover details of what others their age are up to, can now visit a new website. The official website of the Jewish Youth Council (JYC), found at - www.jyc.org.au - lists…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balance of Power in Randwick Charged Liberal councillor hangs on to save Green mayor
Defying expectations, John Kenny will not relinquish his seat on Randwick Council despite charges levelled against him. If Cr Kenny resigned, his seat would likely fall to Labor and deliver the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Replacing Rory Wainwright emerges as council’s favourite deputy
While University Council searches for a new Vice-Chancellor, former Deputy VC for Research Mark Wainwright is making himself comfortable in the role. Indeed, writes Kathryn Small, he could be in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Fee Debate Council votes to up fees from 2006
A one-vote majority of University Council has agreed to raise fees for HECS students from 2006 onwards. Kathryn Small reports that a 25 per cent increase will apply to all disciplines…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Unsw Elections Prof Joe Wolfe finally climbs onto Uni Council
A hotly-contested election for positions on various policymaking boards has had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tharunka and Ethics Council contradicts itself on VSU, ethics
If elements within Council hoped to curtail the autonomy of Tharunka editors Joe Stella and Kathryn Small, new regulations passed in July won’t do it, suggests Joe Stella…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Vallentine’s days on council numbered
Student Guild Councillor Jennifer Vallentine has been dumped after failing to attend three consecutive meetings of Guild council without…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Masada students run Ku-ring-gai Council
FOUR Masada College students attended a Ku-ring-gai Council mock council meeting. Lara Biggs, Stephen Adler, Rebecca Glaser and Jonathan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Driving Mr Murray Green Mayor jumps into Toyota ad
Appearing in car ads, voting with the Liberals: has Randwick's Green mayor suddenly gone all pragmatic? Joe Stella reports. RANDWICK'S Green mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney lord mayor to mark kristallnacht
SYDNEY Lord Mayor Clover Moore will take part in this year's remembrance service for Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass, named after the shattered windows of Jewish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Malki’s father baffled by Press Council ruling on ABC’s coverage
FORMER Melburnian Arnold Roth, the father of Malki, who was murdered aged 15 in a terrorist bombing in a Jerusalem pizzeria in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Life Story Council house, a community building ageing gracefully
Sydney Life visits some of Sydney’s Jewish landmarks. To nominate a community icon for this page, email jgal@jewishnews.net.au ALTHOUGH it's possible to pass through Queen Street, Woollahra,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waverley mayor speaks at B’nai B’rith
WAVERLEY Mayor Peter Moscatt was the guest speaker at a recent Lapids Group meeting. The group which meets at the B'nai B'rith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ulman Re-elected President of Nsw Rabbinical Council
RABBI Yoram Ulman (pictured) has been re-elected president of the…
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