Council Has Its Park Troubles
Apparently Albion Park, South Singleton, is being used for many purposes in addition to those for which the area was dedicated…
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Council & local affairs, 1947
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Battle Of 10 Years At Virtual End Aldermen Don't Now Want Boundary Extension Amalgamation O[?] Of Question, Too
A battle which various aldermen (of Singleton Municipal Council have from time to time waged on and off for the past 10 years—that of extension of the present confined municipal boundaries—has virtually come to a halt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Voting Will Be Compulsory at Council Polls
Voting will be compulsory in all future Local Government elections in New South Wales. The preferential system of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kearsley Council Permission Granted to Raise Loan
The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cahill) has forwarded the following information to Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A.:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Electricity to Be Dearer From August Light Up Halfpenny Per Unit Power One-eighth of a Penny Municipal Council to Make Protests to Electricity Authority
From August 1, electricity reticulated by Singleton Municipal Council is to be dearer. Lighting will increase by a halfpenny per unit, and power will be increased by one-eighth of a penny per unit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labour Council Drive for 100 Per Cent Unionism
SYDNEY, Friday.— N.S.W, Trades and Labour Council decided Iast night to launch a campaign to make every worker in the State a unlonist. All affiliated unions will be six months, but it should enrol…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four Young Men Apply for Position on Council Staff
Four young men of the town last night submitted applications to aldermen of the Municipal Council for the position of junior male clerk of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Governor Coming to Singleton on Council's Invitation Claim by Ald. Dunlop
Ald. C. H. Dunlop said at last night's meeting of the Municipal Council that the appearance of his the Governor of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Threat to Oppose Hotel License Council to Insist on Additional Bathroom at the Royal
After aldermen of the Municipal Council had been informed last night by the Local Government Association that council…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To-day’s Leader Planned Co-Ordination Council Protests On Banking Account
QUIRINDI. Sat.—At the Tamsrang Shire Council meeting the Commonwealth Treasury replied to council’s protest on having to move…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.A.A. Claims to Have Invited Governor Strong Exception to Ald. Dunlop's Remarks in Council Decision To Reconsider Mapped-out Programme
The Council of the Northern Agricultural Association claimed at a meeting on Saturday morning that it was not the Singleton Municipal Council which was responsible for the Governor of New South Wales (Lieut. Ceneral Northcott) coming to Singleton, and that he would not have been here had it not been for the invitation from the N.A.A. to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stroud Shire Council Monthly Meeting
Stroud Shire Council held its regular monthly meeting on Friday, 11th July. All Councillors were present, with the exception of Cr. Zeininger…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
An account of the agar industry in Australia during the war, and the research that led up to it, is given in Bulletin 203, just issued by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Items From Kearsley Shire
CESSNOCK: The Postmaster-General’s Department advised Kearsley Shire Council that a letter receiver had been installed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Conference Affirms Regional Planning County Council Strongly Recommended
On the motion of the Mayor of Maitland (Ald. H. T. Skilton), the Town Planning Conference at Newcastle affirmed the necessity of regional planning for the area. Delegates will report back to their councils for an expression of opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Housing (To the Editor)
Sir.—It was pleasing to read in the Shire report of our new Councilor James having the courage to speak in favour of terminating the Shire's housing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →40 Hours Week in Shire
A recommendation of the finance committee in regard to the working time for men under the 40-hour week was adopted by the Wallarobba…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£10,000 Loan for Shire
The Department of Local Government has informed Wallarobba Shire council that Approval has been given to the raising of a loan of £10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire’s View of Regional Planning
The Government and not constituent councils should finance a town and country planning committee said Cr. L. F. Mon[?]ay at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Governor’s Visit NAA And Council Reach Agreement
SINGLETON, Thursday.—Agreement was reached at a special meeting of the executive of the Northern Agricultural Association…
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