Wallsend Gas Increase Resented Council Discussion
Alderman Timmins was elected Deputy-Mayor of Wallsend last night, at a special meeting of the council. Aldermen Reay and Rees…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1922
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Money for Parks Council Committee Wallsend Proposal
In order to get money for park improvements the Wallsend Council will next week discuss the desirability of appointing a sports committee to carry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not "Groggy" Electricity Situation Official Statement Commissioners and Council
In a recent issues of "The Sun" appeared an article on the electricity supplied for the city of Newcastle, which suggested that the position was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Call of the Briny Council's Big Revenue Night Bathing Popular
From the takings at the surf sheds and ocean baths during the past week it is obvious that the estimate of £250 loss through wet holidays is a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loan Declined for Upper Hunter Shire Council Wants Contribution
The Upper Hunter Shire Council has refused the offer of a loan of £4000 at 5s per cent, by the Government in connection with the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayor Approached To Relieve Unemployment
Newcastle unemployed approached the Mayor (Alderman Cornish)to-day to see if something could be done to relieve unemployment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayor's Motor When the Sun Shone
Alderman Cornish, Mayor of New-castle, once owned a motor cycle. He told the Newcastle M.C.C. about it at their annual dinner on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Germans Invited Supreme Council's Decision LONDON
A message from Cannes states that, at Mr. Lloyd George's suggestion. a meeting of the Supreme Council resolved to invite Germany to send…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Little Friction at Cessnock Council New Year Resolution
There was little friction at the Cessnock shire council meeting to-day. Most of the councillors were determined to avoid trouble, this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Employing a Soldier Attempt to Censure Council HAY
A largely-attended public meeting was held by soldiers and citizens to receive a petition asking the Mayor and aldermen to resign for failure to appoint a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Europe's Restoration. Decision of the Council. Conference to Be Held. (Australian Cable Association.) PARIS
An official communique states that the Supreme Council in conference at Cannes unanimously resolved that all the European Powers be invited to send…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Shire Council
The Cessnock Shire Council met at the shire chambers, Cessnock, yesterday. Present, Councillor Johns (President), Councillors, Morgan, Brunner,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lorry for Shire
Patrick Plains Shire Council has decided, on the recommendation of Engineer Val Wikner, to purchase a four-ton Federal motor lorry with by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle City Council
The Newcastle City Counell met last night. There were present: Aldermen H. P. Cornish (Mayor), Gibson, Christie, O'Mara, Douglas, Moroney, Shedden,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Council Rates. Reduction Rejected
When the estimates for the year came before the Newcastle City Council last night it was proposed that consideration be adjourned until next Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electrification of Trams. City Council Discussion
Reporting upon the amount to be made available by the Government on the Estimates towards the electrification of the Newcastle tramways, Mr. Cornish, Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Under Consideration" Harbor Trust City Council Annoyed
The Newcastle City Council got annoyed last night over a letter from the Under-Secretary for Finance and Trade. It was to the effect that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Free Speech "Vital to Workers" Council's Quandary City Ordinance Irritates
The Newcastle City Council has touched a delicate point—the right of free speech. The Labor leader is quite frank…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram Troubles City Council Angry £58,000 "Mere Sop" Electrification Money
A shocking tram service. Unconscionable delay in remedying it. £38,000 instead of £1,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council and Pictures Waratah Problem Aldermen as Directors
A peculiar position arose at Waratah Council meeting last night regarding the rights of three aldermen to vote on a certain matter…
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