Adult Franchise In Municipal Elections Bill in Assembly Sydney
In the Bill to amend the Local Government Act, which the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Fitzgerald) asked the Legislative Assembly for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1927
1,807 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 91
Greta. Council Meeting
Greta Council met on Tuesday. There were present Alderman James Proudfoot (Mayor), Bell, Redgrove, Houston, Grocker, M'Cosker. Correspondent from: L…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Elections Hebburn No. 1 Candidate
At a meeting of Hebburn No. 1 miners' lodge, Messrs. Barty and Wright were unanimously endorsed as selected candidates to stand for B…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"A Sinking Ship" Proposed Municipal Trams St. George Scheme Sydney
Hurstville Council decided last night to ask Rockdale Council to call a conference, of St. George municipalities to discuss the proposal for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lambton Roads Council's Inspection
The works committee of Lambton Council recently made an inspection of the main road construction at points previously brought under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Building, Engineering & Machinery Concrete Strips Stockton's Decision Ex-mayor's Protest
The works committee submitted a report to Stockton Council last meeting, stating that concrete strips had been placed on the footpaths in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Extension Hunter Board's Decision Tarro Shire Relief
In July the Hunter Water Board gave consideration to extension watermains to supply residents of Marton, King and Mawson street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Council Nomination of Candidates
Nominations from aspirants for Cessnock municipal honors will close on March 11. In addition to the nine endorsed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Not to Blame" Lake Shire's Bad Roads Road Board Criticised
That the Main Roads Board had held up the council in its road work was repeated at Lake Macquarie Shire Council meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Engineer Many Duties in Wagga WAGGA
Nearly three years ago Wagga Municipal Council created the position of municipal engineer, and Mr. H. J. Chaston was appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District Kearsley Shire Council Rumour Repudiated
A rumour in circulation yesterday the the bank had closed down on the Kearsley Shire Council was repudiated by Mr. J Brown, Shire Administrator, last evening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lake Macquarie Shire
A meeting of the Lake Macquarie Shire Council was held at Speers' Point yesterday. There were present: Councillors Desreaux (President), Pearce,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tarro Shire Engineer Appointed
At a meeting of the Tarro Shire Council to-day, Mr. W. R. Lindsay, of the Kearsley Shire Council, was appointed as engineer in place of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle City Council
A special meeting of the Newcastle City Council was held last night, following upon a lengthy sitting of the finance committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"He Must Be Paid" Mr. Taylor's £1340 Bill Mayor's Comment
"The man has done certain work, and he has to be paid for it," declared the Mayor (Alderman Gibson) to-day, with regard to last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"IMPUDENCE!" Advice to Tarro Council
"That is impudence," said Councillor Butler, at to-day's meeting of the Tarro Shire Council. He was ra[?]ring to a letter received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →£430,000 NEEDED Lake Shire Engineer's Big Estimate Cost of Roads Attack on the Methods of Main Roads Board
Nearly half a million pounds would be required to place the streets and roads in Lake Macquarie shire in order. That is the estimate of the shire engineer, Mr. A. H. Lowry. A fortnight ago the council asked Mr. Lowry for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tarro Shire Council
The Tarro Shire Council met at East Maitland yesterday. There were present Councillors Butler (President) Foster, M'Lean, Frith, Niland and M'Carthy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Singleton Council. New Alderman SINGLETON
An extraordinary election was held to fill the vacancy caused by the renignation of Alderman C. Godfrey, from Singloton Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Busy Day Ahead Sydney's Lord Mayor
No opportunity is to be lost in impressing the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Mostyn) to-morrow with Newcastle's importance both as a…
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