Tar on Fire City Council Loss
About 160 gallons of tar, belonging to the Newcastle city Council, went up in smoke early to-day. Headquarters are brigade was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1926
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Town Hall Scheme Special Council Meeting Committee Report
Newcastle 's town hall proposals occupied the attention of the Mayor (Alderman Cornish) to-day. Assisted by the town clerk (Mr. Glssop) he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wickham's Woes Row Over Rates Indignant Aldermen
It is probable that Wickham Council will not impose the loan rule of [?] for the reconstruction of Maitland-round, during this year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Breach of Etiquette" Alderman Cornish Criticised Hamilton Function
At Hamilton Council meeting last night, Alderman Skelton referred to what he considered a breach of etiquette on the part of the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Workers' Claims
The councils of the State are now re-arranging their working hours to [?] in with the 44 hours, and the week may be worked in either five or six…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wickham Council Meeting
A special meeting of Wickham Council was held last night. There were present: Aldermen Croft (Mayor), Toll, Fegan, Pepper, Davies, C. Brown, Young,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adamstown. Council Meeting
Adamstown Council met last night, when there were present Aldermen Coote (Mayor), Cameron, Cousins, Haddow, Howells, Moxey, Williams, Wiggins…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News Hamilton Council Meeting
Hamilton Council met last night. There were present: Aldermen Jenner (the Mayor) Carlin, Brien, Melville, Skelton, Jackson, Jacka, Gamble, Cram, Sneesby,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Dastardly Thing" Municipal Bill Opposed SYDNEY
"A dastardly thing." "An infringement of citizens' privileges." "Wicked waste of ratepayers' money." These were some of the expressions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District Cessnock Shire Council Administrator's Meeting
Mr. J. Brown, administrator to the Cessnock Shire Council, held his first meeting at the Cessnock Shire Chambers yesterday. In opening the meeting, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alderman's Praise Barbers of Wallsend
The licensing fee for hairdressers' shops was fixed at five shillings by Wallsend Council last night. Alderman Neal said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Rotten Water' Wallsend Aldermen Angry Censure Motion
"I think that our representative on the Water Board should come and l[?] know what is being done regarding the water. I would rather have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Merewether Council Meeting
Merewether Council met last night, when there were present Aldermen Rowlands. (Mayor), Archer, Dixon, Scanlon, Henderson, Jefferson, Robinson,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News. Wallsend. Council Meeting
Wallsend Council met last night, when there were present: Aldermen R. E. Lee (Mayor), Belford, Neal, Morris Dennis, Jones, Brooks, England, Davies, Hughes,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Town Hall Scheme Adopted by Council
The special Town Hall committee of the Newcastle City Council, of which every alderman is a member, deliberated for almost three hours last night before…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council to Go Premier's Statement Abolition Bill Sydney
Despite the vigorous protestations that the Government had no immediate intention of abolishing the Upper House, Cabinet has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Backing Up Wickham Alderman Light's Proposal
Alderman Light will move, at the next meeting of Newcastle City Council, that a letter should be sent to Wickham Council pleading support in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council's Land Deal
The managing director of Borehole Freeholds have accepted the offer of £10 an acre made by the Lake Macquarie Shire Council for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Lighting Old Agreements Submitted What Will Happen?
Old agreements between the Lake Macquarie Shire Council and the Caledonian Collieries, Ltd., for the supply of electric current to Toronto, Teralba,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council Proposed Abolition Sydney
Speaking to-night regarding the Government's intention to introduce legislation to abolish the Legislative Council, as forecasted in the "Newcastle…
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