Wallsend Council Meeting
Wallsend Council met last evening there being present: Aldermen C. H. Roe (Mayor), Atkinson, Rees, Jones, Lee, Morris. M'Kay, Brooks, Timmins,…
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Council & local affairs, 1922
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High Water Rate Council's Objections
The contention of Hamilton Council that the water rate on properties assessed by the Valuer-General recently is far too high, was supported by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Better Resign" Council Outburst Progress Association's Wish
"We had better resign and turn the council over to the Progress Association," declared Alderman Morris, at Wallsend Council meeting last night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council 'Buses Merewether Idea Tired of Waiting
Merewether aldermen are tired of waiting for the Newcastle trams to be electrified, and do not like the way the 'buses are run…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →For Waratah Band Council Gives £100 £153 Subsidy Wanted
Waratah Band is subsidised by the council to the extent ot £78 a year, which just pays for the conductor's salary, 30s a week. When the band…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District News. Merewether. Council Meeting
At the meeting of the Merewether Council held last Thursday night there were present: Aldermen A. Campbell (Mayor), Dixon, Meehan, Jefferson, Archer,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council's Flood Boat Where Is It?
Bolwarra Shire Council has a flood boat somewhere. Some think it is in one place, and some in another. The council yesterday appointed a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hamilton Municipal Rate
The Hamilton Council has fixed the rate on the unimproved capital value of property in the municipality at 4½ in the £ for the ensuing year…
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The Merewether Council has decided to postpone indefinitely the matter of reducing employees' wages by 3s, in accordance with the conciliation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"All Bad" Shire Roads Complaints to Council
"They're all bad," said Councillor McCarthy at the Tarro Shire Council meeting to-day, referring to the shire roads…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →People We Know Youngest Alderman
Alderman E. L. McKay is Wallsend's youngest alderman. He is 28 years of age, and has been in municipal life for two years. Prior to that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Amalgamation
A movement is one foot to amalgamate the central coastal shires of New South Wales—namely, Bolwarra, Wallarobba, and Stroud. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electoral Council
A meeting of the Newcastle Electoral Council was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday. Mr. T. Davis presided, and extended a welcome to Mr. T. D. Mutch,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Tarro, Too Shire Engineer Suffers
Complaints of had roads, an a result of the recent heavy rains, were contained in a number of letters which received consideration of Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. Maitland Labour Council
The second annual meeting of the Maitland Labour Electorate Council was held in Maitland on Saturday, Mr. John P. Fetcher, president, in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Candidates Labor Council Worries
The second annual meeting of the Maitland Labor Electorate Council was held on Saturday. Mr. J. P. Fletcher presided, and there was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"D— Rotten Council" Motor-'bus Licence
Adamstown Council wants Lake Macquarie Shire Council to reconsider its refusal to grant a licence for a motor 'bus to an Adamstown resident,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oh! Listen to the Band! Where's the Music that is half so sweet, Ta-tara-ratal Ta-tara-ratal Tal Rai Rai. Newcastle Municipal Band
A new use was found for the Gibson Kiosk when the Newcastle Municipal Band played there for the first time last night. From every point…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tarro Shire Council
The Tarro Shire Council met at the shire office, East Maitland, yesterday. Present: Councillor Hector, President, Councillors M'Carthy, Butler, Markham,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£90,000 For City Works Council Estimates Big Works Planned Programme for 1922
Newcastle Council last night passed the estimates for 1922, providing for an expenditure of over £90,000. To secure funds to…
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