Novel Claim Against Council
Jonas Handcock yesterday the Perth (W.A.) City Council for damages for alleged defilement of his dwelling. He…
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Council & local affairs, 1939
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Wallarobba Shire Satisfactory Audit High Percentage of Rates Collected
The report of the auditor (Mr. A. W. Frazer) for the half year ended June 30 last was before the meeting of Wallarobba Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swampy Ground Bellbird. Council's Inspector's Recommendations
"I am of the opinion that this land, in its present condition, if built upon for human habitation, would be prejudicial…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Weston to Have Garbage Service Kearsley Council's Decision
Kearsley Shire Council, at its meeting on Tuesday night, decided to establish a garbage service at Weston. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Controversy Over Sports Ground Newcastle League and Cessnock Council
It was hinted at a meeting of the Newcastle District Rugby League the other night that unless an agreement is reached…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News from the Council Table Wednesday's Meeting. Additional Police Protection Sought
The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday, when there were present:—Aldermen E. W. Shaw (Mayor), C. V…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kearsley Shire Councillors Criticise Mr. Martin. Lack of Sympathy Towards Unemployed. Cr. Burns Describes Minister's Attitude as "Cold-blooded."
Contending that during his recent visit to the coalfields he bad shown a distinct lack of sympathy with the unemployed, members of the Kearsley Shire Council trenchantly criticised the Minister for Works and Local Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Time is Caution Time (Issued by the Road Safety Council of N.S. Wales)
The Government has issued a plea to the public that they carry on their duties as though there were no war. While most…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Road Work Shire Council Meets Port Stephens
In a report to the meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council, the engineer (Mr. J, Payten) referred to the progress of road work and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tar Surfacing Shire of Tamarang Engineer's Report Quirindi
In introducing the matter of further, tar surfacing within Tamarang Shire, following the engineer's report to a previous meeting incorporating the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MUSWELLBROOK Inadequate Police Protection Council Complaint Muswellbrook
At the fortnightly meeting of the municipal council the question of the inadequate police protection for the town was again brought…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Time Is Caution Time. (Issued by the Roal Safety Council of New South Wales)
The Government has issued a plea to the public that they carry on their duties as though there were no war. While most people are willing to obey…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Work Tarro Shire Area
The shire engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) reported to Tarro Shire Council to-day that council's road staff was engaged on road work…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tarro Shire Roads at Tenambit Progress Request
After expressing thanks for the good work done on the roads of Tenambit during recent weeks, Tenambit Progress Association…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Resentment of Slurs Council and the Hospital
"I trust the slurs cast on this council at annual meetings of the Maitland Hospital will not be heard again," said the Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stock Inspector Criticised by Cessnock Council CESSNOCK
An application will be made by Cessnock Municipal Council to the Stock Department for a copy of a letter by Stock Inspector Grant, of East…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dungog Council Tenders For Pumping Station DUNGOG
Dealing with the collection of income, the auditor (Mr. A. W. Frazer) reported to Dungog Council last night that the rates receivable for the year, including arrears of £1674 plus the current year's levy of £4284, totalled £2958 and of this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aldermen Resign Wollongong
Aldermen R. Connor and R. Heininger, of Wollongong Council, handed in their resignations. Both declared they would contest the by-election. Their…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Twelve Accept Wardens in Tarro Shire Report to Council
The Chief Warden of Tarro Shire (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) reported to the council that 21 men had been asked to accept the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local Activity Lord Mayor's Fund
Numerous inquiries have been made to the West Maitland Council as to what action is to be taken locally regarding the Lord Mayor's War and…
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