Economy or Progress? Question for Aldermen Election Problems
The Newcastle Council is sitting nearly over night at present considering the estimates for the coming year. The conservative element in the…
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Council & local affairs, 1920
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Municipal Inspectors
An agreement has been registered in the Industrial Court setting out the new terms of employment for municipal health inspectors. It operates from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nineteen Starters New Lambton's Aldermen
Up to date there are 19 aspirants for municipal honors at New Lambton, and the nine seats available will be hotly contested. The "Reform"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →City Improvement. Alderman Hall's Scheme
Alderman A. F. Hall yesterday handed to the town clerk the following notice of motion which he will move at the meeting of the Newcastle City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lake Macquarie Shire
The Lake Macquarie Shire Council met at Speers' Point yesterday. There were present: Councillors Beach (President), Frith, Johnston, Hely, and Desreaux…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News. New Lambton. Municipal Candidates
A meeting was held from the balcony of the General Roberts Hotel. New Lambton, last tight, for the purpose of hearing expressed the views of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tramway Conversion Mr. Baddeley's Views Municipal Insurance
Mr. Baddeley, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, is a kern advocate of the conversion of the Newcastle trams to the electric…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Last Flicker Aldermen Review the Past Preparing for Elections
The final meeting at the present New Lambton council took place last night. The mayor (Ald. Williams) and Aldermen Marshall, Longworth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wickham. Council Meeting
The Wickham Council met, in the council chambers last night. There were present Aldermen Armstrong (Mayor), Fegan, Colman, Pepper, Jenner, Kirk, Webber,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Merewether Wrangle Mayor in Reply Defence of Town Clerk
A meeting convened by Alderman J. Dixon, the Mayor of Merewether, was held in the Beach Hall, Merewether, last night. Mr. J. Campbell was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Merewether. Municipal Affairs
Alderman J. Dixon, the Mayor, addressed a large meeting of ratepayers in the Beach Hall last night, upon municipal affairs. Mr. J. Campbell was the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carrington. Municipal Election
Alderman E. Parker and Mr. E. P: Hill, candidates for election to the municipal council, addressed a meeting of the ratepayers in the school of arts hall last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carrington. Council Meeting
Carrington Council met last night, there being present: Aldermen G. Lott (Mayor), Wilson, Parker, Partridge, Murray, M'Cann, M'Gregor, and Arnott…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. New Lambton. Council Meeting
The New Lambton Council met on Wednesday night, when there were present Aldermen Williams (Mayor); Smallmen, Shepherd, Cameron, Marshall, James…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lake Macquarie Shire Election
Sir,—As the time has again arrived for the election of councillors to the above shire, I trust the electors will give consideration to this most important…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District. Municipal Nominations
The first nominations under the Local Government Act of 1919 were officially announced at noon yesterday by the respective returning officers, at West and East…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Elections. Nomination Day
Yesterday was nomination day in connection with the municipal elections on Saturday, January 31. With the exception of Adamstown, where there are only…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Memorial Avenue Proposed Tramway City Council Discussion
The Newcastle City Council will to-night discuss a proposal for the construction of a tramway along the Memorial-avenue. The matter will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Elections Progressive Candidate
To the Electors of the Municipality of Newcastle. Ladies and Gentlemen.—You have seen by the newspapers that I have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →City Improvements. Alderman Hall's Scheme
At a meeting of the Newcastle Council last night Alderman Hall moved, "That in the opinion of this council it is advisable to consider the matter of…
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