Farewell to Mr. W. H. JONES. Shire Engineer
On Friday night last a social evening arranged by the Shire employees was held at the Globe Cafe to farewell Mr. W. H. Jones, until recently,…
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Council & local affairs, 1936
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"Not Responsible" Rejected Nomination City Council Newcastle
The Newcastle City Council, adopting a recommendation from the finance committee, decided at last night's meeting that it could not be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strong Protest Chairman's Trip County Council Sydney
Although he said he regretted bringing the matter forward, Alderman Cramer created a stir at a meeting of the Sydney County Council to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Trip to Melbourne. County Council Investigation. Sydney
The City County Council has called for a full report concerning the recent trip to Melbourne of its chairman, Cr. S. A. Lloyd, M.L.A., and chaffeur, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electricity Proposal For Stroud and Stroud Road Council Adopts Scheme
At the meeting of Stroud Shire Council on Friday last, the Engineer, Mr. F. G. D. Stone, submitted the following report regarding the proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Vacancy Newcastle
At a special meeting of the Hamilton branch of the Australian Labour Party, held at the Mechanics' Institute last night, the Secretary (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ELECTRICITY Proposed Extension Council's Decision
A letter from the Minister for Works and Local Government. (Mr. E. S. Spooner) through Mr. A. Howarth. M.L.A., referring to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Verandah Posts Council's Action CESSNOCK
Reference was made at the Municipal Council last night to many unsafe and unsightly vorandah posts if the main street…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MR. D. J. RYAN Council Appreciation
Alderman E. E. Morris, at last night's meeting of West Maitland council, referred to the recent retirement of Mr. D. J. Ryan from the staff…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boys' Society Executive Council Annual Meeting
The annual report submitted by the Diocesan Secretary, Mr. Will C. Taylor, at the first annual meeting of the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Acts Cumberland Hall Roof Leaking
At the meeting of West Maitland Council last night, the Mayor (Alderman H. W. Fry) said he had been informed that the roof in Cumberland…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Use of Benzine 20 Gallons Questioned Council Matter
An allegation that 20 gallons of petrol, charged to council's account, had been wrongfully used was made by Alderman W. S…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rate Collections Increase for Six Months West Maitland Council
Rate collections in West Maitland during the first six months of this year increased by more than £1000 as compared with the corresponding period of last year. This fact was disclosed in a report to West Maitland Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Clerks Censured by Council GRIFFITH
At a meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council, a motion was carried unanimously, censuring the shire clerk (Mr. Connoly) for having "misled the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stroud Shire Council Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of Stroud Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers on Friday last, 10th inst. The President, Cr. C. T. Abbott…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mayor's Minute
The Mayor submitted the following minute in connection with the special rate decision:—"I have been advised by Council's solicitors that the special…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Engineer
At the monthly meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council on Tuesday last twenty applications were received for the position of Engineer to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Building Applications
The health inspector (Mr. J. G. McGilvray), at last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, reported that during the past fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Tenders Concrete Causeways
At the meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council on Tuesday last, fresh tenders were to hand for the construction of three concrete causeways over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bomb Outrage Mayor to Open Fund GEELONG
The Mayor of Geelong announced that he intends to open a fund to compensate Senior-constable Milne for the oas of his home in the bomb outrage…
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