Cessnock Shire Trouble Council Dissolved. Sydney
A notification appeared in to-day's "Government Gazette" appointing Councillor J. Brown as Administator of the Cessnock Shire. It will be the duty of…
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Council & local affairs, 1925
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Cartage Contracts. Ex-alderman Walker's Evidence. Sydney
When the Royal Commissioner resumed his inquiry this morning into the matter of the cartage contracts of the City Council, ex-Alderman, Walker,…
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On the recommendation of the Bolwarra Shire engineer, Mr. John Ferry the shire council has decided to carry out the following works:—Gravelling of…
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A public meeting, at which fully 300 ratepayers were present, was held on Friday night as a protest against the action of the Minister in appointing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"To Pay £1000" Council Cartage Inquiry SYDNEY
At the civic Royal Commission today. Alderman Holdsworth gave evidence that he had been informed by Mr. Wainwright, a demolition…
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Mr. John Brown entered on his duties as administrator of the Shire of Cessnock, yesterday morning, at the shire office, one of his first acts as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Short Notice Council Conference with Power Consumers Electricity Charges Aldermen Decide First and Confer Afterwards
Much surprise was manifested in commercial circles to-day at the decision of the City Council to convene a conference this week to discuss questions relating to electricity. The action is considered somewhat sudden, in view of the fact that the Chamber of Manufactures has…
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The Newcastle Council met last night. There were present Alderman M. Light, the Mayor, and Aldermen Gibson, Christie, Ellis, Grahame,…
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New Lambton Council is not satisfied with the plans for the subdivision of portion of the Scottish-Australian Mining Company's Estate at Kotara…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lake Macquarie Shire
A meeting of Lake Macquariie Shire Council was held at Speers' Point on Monday. There were present Councillors Talbot (President), Johnston,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →City Electricity Reply to Lord Mayor
The Railway Commissioners' answer to the letter forwarded to the Secretary for Railways by the Lord Mayor on Monday, setting out the City Council's proposals…
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Carrington Council met last night, there being present: Aldermen Devon (Mayor), Loades, Brown, M'Lagan, Murray, Coe, Parker, and Wilson…
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At the meeting held at Weston on Friday night last a resolution was carried Protesting against the action of the Minister for local Government in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dearer Metal Carrington Surprised Council Quarry
The works overseer (Mr. H. Green) has reported to Carrington Council that the metal supplied by the Newcastle District…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cheaper Power Manufacturers' Plea With Aldermen Council Attitude Advancing Newcastle Industrial Interests
The president of the Newcastle Chamber of Manufactures suggested at the conference with the City Council this afternoon that the council should aim at selling electricity in bulk at about 65d a unit. The electrical manager, Mr. A[?]bul, defended the council policy. and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wickham. Council Meeting
Wickham Council met last night. There were present: Aldermen Croft (Mayor), Toll, Sheridan, S. Brown, Turner, Kirk, C. Brown, Young, Pepper and Fegan…
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New Lambton Council met last night. There were present Aldermen Longworth (Mayor), Marshall, Smallman, Nicholas, Brown, Cameron, Watson,…
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Mr. John Brown, administrator of Cessnock Shire, has written to the Under-Secretary, Local Government Department, in reference to certain statements…
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After a somewhat heated discussion, Erina Council decided, by a majority of one, to leave the disposition of the 1925 government endowment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Inquiry First Cessnock Shire Audit Minister's Attitude Sydney
The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Fitzpatrick) said today that he had received an application from Mr. Brown, the administrator of the…
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