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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

1,432 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 72

Alderman Gamble Oath of Allegiance Aldevmanic Declaration

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 6

Alderman Gamble, the newly-elected member of Hamilton Council, who] has succeeded Mr. David Murray, M.L.A., ut lust night's meeting of the…

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Adamstown Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 5

Adamstown Council met last night, when there were present: Aldermen Arthur (Mayor), Jones Cousins, Thompson, Eaton, Bailey, and J. J. Cameron…

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District News. Hamilton Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 5

Hamilton Council met last night. There were present Aldermen Townsend (the Mayor), Cram, Wiggins, Gamble, Wilson, Alexander, Brien, Jenner, Mathieson,…

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To Punish Surfers Council Conference SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 2

At a meeting of the Manly Council, Alderman Holmes expressed his intention of promoting a conference of councils controlling surf beaches, with a view of…

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Hamilton Band Great Possibilities Council Support Wanted

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 6

Messrs. Cook and Balle. representing the executive of the Hamilton Cardiff Band, waited upon the local council last night, and made an…

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Stockton Wants Forcing the Council Progress Association

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 4

A meeting convened by Messrs. C. Dalby, H. D. Quinian, E. T. Hedges, W. H. Leader, F. Fcaran, and J. E. Murphy, for the purpose of forming it…

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Insanitary Lands Menace to Health Hamilton Council Complaint

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 8

Through Mr. D. Watkins, M.H.R., Hamilton Council has been advised, in reference to the filling-in of Defence Department land in…

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Industrial Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 4

A meeting of the Newcastle Industrial Council was held last night. There was a good attendance of delegates, and Mr. J. M. M'Donald presided. Credentials…

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Merewether Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 5

Merewether Council met last night, when there were present, Aldermen A. Campbell (Mayor), Jefferson, Pitt, Haddow, Meehan, Dixon, J. Campbell, Wells,…

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District News. Wallsend Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 5

Wallsend Council met last evening, when there were present Aldermen C. H. Rae (Mayor), Scott, Atkinson, King, Jones, Morris, Timmins, Hughes, Reay,…

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The Redness of the Labor Council

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 4

How easy it is Cor us to accommodate ourselves and our standard of living to a continually increasing salary. No matter how much more wages we get, we scorn to be able quite easily to spend them. That is practically what we have all been doing for the last few years, and…

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Industrial Council New Set of Officers

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 5

Owing to the last fortnightly meeting of the Industrial Council being out of order, the special general meeting was held last night at the Trades…

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Drains and Roads Work for Unemployed Municipal Suggestions

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 1

Hamilton Council wrote Mercwether with reference to providing work for the unemployed on the stormwater drain running into Cottage Creek…

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Sydney Council's Loan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 5

The "Financial Times" and the "Financial News" comment favourably on the Sydney Municipal Council's issue of £1,000,000 for a short term at 6 per cent.,…

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Lambton Unemployed Mayor Again Active

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 February 1922 · page 4

Lambton's Mayor (Alderman Lightfoot) is again urging upon the Government through Mr. Murray, M.L.A., the necessity for giving relief to the…

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Maitland Labour Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 February 1922 · page 6

The Labour Council met at Fletcher's, Branxton, Gosford, Maitland, Martin's Creek, Astonfield, and Ravensworth delegates were in attendance. Messrs…

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Too Lenient Shire Subdivisions Forming the Roads

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 February 1922 · page 1

In considering subdivisions of property in the past. Lake Macquarie Shire Council has approved of roads being merely cleared and formed…

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Not Worth 4d a Day Suburban Council Workmen SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 February 1922 · page 3

From now on Hurstville Council will be free to have its work carried out by day labor or by contract. At the last meeting the Mayor…

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Maitland District. Tarro Shire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1922 · page 6

A special meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the shire office, East Maitland, yesterday. Present: Councillor Hector, President, Councillor M'Carthy,…

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Appointed to Council Mr. John Estell Carrying on as Minister SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 February 1922 · page 5

Mr. J. Estell was to-day recommended by the Executive Council for appointment to the Legislative Council, and the Governor immediately…

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