Council Opposed Eyesore at Stockton
There is agitation at Stockton to oppose the recent decision by the new council to give the old waiting shed at the foot, of Mitchell-street to the…
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Council & local affairs, 1926
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Stockton Rate How Will Council Act?
During the last fortnight the finance committee of Stockton Council has studied the rough draft estimates for 1928, and will present a report to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will Reorganise Stockton Municipal Band
It is understood that the committee of the Stockton Municipal Band will start to reorganise the band at the annual meeting to be held on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"No Difference" City Council Decision
The 44-hours' week regulations, as promulgated by the present Government, came into force to-day. As far as the Newcastle city council is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legislative Council Members Desire Payment Sydney
Something in the nature of a sensation was caused in political circles yesterday when it became known that a number of members of the Legislative Council had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Will They Go Up? Newcastle Municipal Rates Effect of 44 HOURS
The Newcastle city council meets to-night to discuss the annual estimates for 1923. It is not likely that the rate will be increased…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Estimates Exceeded Ex-Mayor's Explanation
The financial administration of Newcastle City Council last year was referred to to-day in a statement by the ex-Mayor (Alderman Light). He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Council
A special meeting of the Newcastle City Council was held last night. There were present Aldermen Cornish (Mayor), Gibson Light, Wheeler, O'Neill, Shedden,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Overdraft Newcastle Expenditure
Newcastle City Council has now an overdraft of £20,127. The limit stands at £22,000. "If it is desired to reduce the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Water Mains Co-operation With Council
At to-day's sitting of the Hunter District Water and Sewerage Board the chief engineer reported the progress made with works in hand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Estimates Discussed by Council General Rate Unaltered
The Newcastle Council, at the special meeting last night, devoted practically the whole of the evening to consideration of the estimates for the year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cost of Bridge Hannell-street Traffic Council Action
Wickham Council is moving in its agitation against the Railway Commissioners demand that it should pay the cost of a vehicular traffic bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy at £5 a Week Council's Awakening SYDNEY
Aldermen of Canterbury Council have suddenly awakened to the fact that in their employ was a boy of 16 who received a salary of £5 a week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Budget Rates Same as Last Year Council Estimates
Newcastle ratepayers will not have their general rate increased this year. It remains the same as latt year, 2 3-4d in the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waratah-mayfield. Municipality's Large Growth
The census taken by the police to the end of last year shows another big increase in the population of the municipality, and also in the number of homes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ballast King Stockton Mayor's Efforts
During the 40 years the Mayor of Stockton (Alderman Griffiths) has been a member of the council, his activities in securing ballast from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stockton Council Meeting
Stockton Council met last night, when there were present: Aldermen T. Griffiths (Mayor), Hudson, Cody, Wilkins. Quantrill, Rees, Newton, Houston, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Betterment Board Advice for Council
The Newcastle Betterment Board has been called together for January 12. This is the body which is to advise Newcastle Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News Waratah Council Meeting
Waratah Council met last night. There were present Aldermen Gardiner (Mayor), Silcock, Griffiths, Cowie, M'Gregor, Hughes, and Whyte…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shark Slaughter Council Will Go Ahead
The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Cornish) referred to-day to criticism of the City Council's action in gellgnitnig a small portion of the coast…
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