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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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A World Tour Alderman Light's Impressions. No. 2

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 4

Alderman Light saw the wedding of the Duke of York. It was one of the greatest sights he had witnessed during his life time. The King and Queen were there,…

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Greta. Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 7

The Greta Council met on Thursday last, when there were present Aldermen Proudfoot (Mayor), Houston, North, Smith, M'Cosker, Boll, Walton…

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Australian Tender Sydney Bridge City Council Request

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 5

The Newcastle City Council on Monday night will deal with notices of motion by Alderman Kills, that the Premier be requested to use his…

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Verge Estate Privy Council Decision £120,000 For Diggers SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 6

Returned soldiers in New South Wales will benefit to the extent of £120,000 as a result of the decision by the judicial committee…

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Building and Property New Lambton Work Council with Knife Cutting Down Estimates

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 8

New Lambton Council estimates for 1924 were considered at a special meeting of the council. The list of expenditure submitted by the town…

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Industrial Council Trying to Find a Way Out of the Bakers' Dispute Where Is He ? List Eludes Police May Be in Country Fourth Victim Dies MELBOURNE

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 5

Norman List, who is sought in connection with the shooting outrage at the Botanic Gardens, continues to clnde the police, and as…

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A World Tour Alderman Light's Impressions. No. 2

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 5

Alderman Light left London at 12.30 on July 9 for Paris, passing on the way Folkestone, then to Dover, across the English Channel to Calais…

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Hunter Labor Cessnock Shire Nominee

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 7

A meeting of the Hunter Federal Council or the A.L.P. was held at West Maitland (Mr. G. Walters) presiding. Delegates were present from all parts of the…

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Newcastle Council Resolutions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 5

The following resolutions were moved by Alderman Ellis at the meeting of the Newcastle City Council last night:—(1) "That the Premier of New South…

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Newcastle City Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 6

The Newcastle City Council met last evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman R. G. Kilgour), and Aldermen Light, Dick, Gibson, Creer, Grahame,…

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Why Have Foreign Steel ? Preference Proposal Local Products and Labor Alderman Ellis's Resolutions

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 3

The possibility of non-Australian material being used in the construction of the North Shore Bridge was discussed by the Newcastle City Council last night when Alderman Ellis moved: That the Premier of New South Wales be written to and…

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For Thirty Years City Council Loan

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 6

The Local Government Department, in a letter received by the Newcastle City Council last night, stated that it was the practice to limit the period of…

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Night Cycling Sports Ground Agreement With Council

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 4

The Mayor of Newcastle reported to the council last night that in accordance with the decision of the council, the engineer had prepared a gravel track for…

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Tasmania and Ford Rival Claims Hobart Council's Offer HOBART

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 5

Considerable interest has been aroused throughout Tasmania by the possibility that the Ford Motor Company, of Canada, may…

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City Council Wants Australian Materials in Harbor Bridge the Churches Personal Notes Clergy At School

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 3

As many of the Church of England Ministers of the diocese of Newcastle as can make it convenient to get away from their clerical duties…

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Alderman Garside

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 8

At the request of a large number of the citizens of Stockton, the Mayor has convened a public meeting to be held in the Council…

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Shire Election

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 8

Hebburn Miners' Lodge has endorsed the candidature in the Cessnock Shire Council by-election (B. Riding) of Mr. E. Heuston and Mr…

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Hunter Electorate Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 8

At a meeting of the Hunter Council of ethe; Australian Labour Party, held at West Maitland on Saturday, the following resolution was carried unanimously:…

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Miners' Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 8

The annual general meeting of the council of the Coal Miners' Federation was commenced in Sydney to-day, before a full attendance of delegates. At the…

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Bad Water Council Complains

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 6

Alderman Loades informed the Carrington Council that he did not drink beer, but he had a strong protest against the bad quality of water…

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