Aldermen Indignant Over Defiance of Instructions Repetition Of Football Incident Will Involve Prosecution Howe Park Closed and Admission Charge Made
Singleton Argus · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 1
For some minutes, the indignation of aldermen was on a pretty high plane when it was reported by the Mayor to last night's meeting of the council that its instructions had been defied and Howe Park last Sunday had been closed for football…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shale Oil Plant Council’s Action Against Company
Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 3
NEWCASTLE Friday—“Going past the plant one night I noticed an irritating, humming noise and a sickly oil smell,” said Ald. J. H…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Around the Council Table Hostel in Wattagan State Forest
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 5
Cessnock Council at its meeting on Tuesday night, endorsed the proposal to erect a hostel under the auspices of the National Fitness in the Wattagan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Children's Playground. Further Deputation to Council by C.W.A.
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 6
At Tuesday's meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council a deputation from the Merriwa branch of the Country Women's Association, comprising Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Communists Support Impartial Tribunal to Settle Dispute Between Council and Union. (To the Editor)
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 3
Sir,—On behalf of the Hunter Valley Committee of the Australian Communist Party. we wish to state that we deplore the situation which has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Strike Ends
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 1
The General Secretary of the Municipal and Shire Employes Organisation (Mr. H. Triggs) visited Cessnock yesterday to consult with Branch…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sunday Football Mayor’s Instructions Ignored
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1944 · page 5
SINGLETON Saturday:—Singleton aldermen take a serious view the flouting of instructions by Mayor not. to close Howe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Establishment of Library Aldermen and Councillors Confer
Singleton Argus · Monday 21 August 1944 · page 3
During the conference at the Patrick Plains Shire Council meeting between aldermen of the Municipal Council and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mayor of Newcastle to Visit Singleton
Singleton Argus · Monday 21 August 1944 · page 2
On Wednesday next the Mayor of Newcastle (Aid. Norm), the Director of National Fitness, and another Officer of the movement, together…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dispute Over Culvert Hectic Moments at Shire Meeting
Singleton Argus · Monday 21 August 1944 · page 2
When he came before councillors to tell them that he was not prepared to pay £15 to the council, as alleged he had promised,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record in Council's Electricity Dept
Singleton Argus · Monday 21 August 1944 · page 2
The Electrical Engineer (Mr. J. Uren) reported to the August meeting of the Municipal Council that the 12 months just closed had been a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Manpower Shortage on Council Staff Release Refused of Electrical Mechanic
Singleton Argus · Monday 21 August 1944 · page 2
Aldermen described as calamitons a communication from the National Service Officer that, owing to limitations now imposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Boundary Extension (To the Editor)
Singleton Argus · Monday 21 August 1944 · page 3
Sir,—In your issue of the 18th August, in which you report the case put to the Shire Council by the Mayor in support of the extension of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Engineer's Suspension
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1944 · page 2
Major J. H. McGowen, who has been suspended from the position of engineer of Nepean Shire, said last week that he intended to seek an inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warrah Shire Wants Closer Setlement
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 August 1944 · page 1
In his report of the Regional Conference held at Muswellbrook recently, Cr. Heyman told the Warrah Shire Council that the conference had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kearsley Shire N.e.s. Roster
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 August 1944 · page 3
The following rosier has been authorised by the Chief Warden (Cr. P.J. Saxton) for Headquarters:— 6 p.m. to midnight.—Tuesday. R…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Municipal Employees
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 August 1944 · page 3
Union representatives of the Municipal and Shire Employees' Association [?] that they have convened a meeting lodge officers and officers of craft…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Municipal Elections. A.L.P. Preselection Candidates
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 August 1944 · page 1
There are many now aspirants for municipal honours in the A.L.P. preselection ballot. Among the names are Norman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Endowment
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 August 1944 · page 3
STROUD Wednesday. — The Minister for Local Government has advised Stroud Shire Council, in reply to representations for an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Supply in New Areas Shire Council’s Request to Board
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 August 1944 · page 4
The Hunter District Waler Board, at its meeting, yesterday, gave consideration to a request from Kearsley Shire Council that…
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