Shire Boundaries
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.P., stated last evening that representations had been made to him in connection with the desire of the ratepayers of Gosforth and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1929
1,832 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 92
Wallsend Progress of Municipality
Increases in the population of Wallsend and the number of dwellings occupied in the municipality are shown in a return for 1928, arranged by Wallsend…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queen's Message to the Lord Mayor
The following message has been sent by the Queen to the Lord Mayor of London—"I have received the message which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hamilton Rating Council's Resolutions
At last night's meeting of the Hamilton Council, Ald. Skelton, the Mayor, moved that a general rate of 4 5-8d in the £ be levied on the u.c.v. of all ratable land…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hamilton Council Omnibus Matters
Hamilton Council met last night. There were present: Ald. G. R. Skelton (Mayor), and Ald. P. O. Jackson, J. M. L. Cram, W. R. Gow, T. Carlin, H…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rate Problem Stormwater Drainage Council's Choice
Proposed additional rating necessary in view of the stromwater drainage works was referred to at Hamilton Council last night. It was resolved to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Salvation Army the High Council London
Considerable interest is being evidenced in the Salvation Army High Council Friends of General Booth declare that his illness does not prevent him carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Be Consistent" Sunday Sport and Work Aldermen Argue
"You stopped sport on Sundays, and now you want to make a tour of the municipality on a Sunday. For Heaven's sake be consistent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Health Improves Kearsley Shire Medical Report
In the review of the year 1928 made by Dr. Wallace, medical officer of Health, Hunter River district, refers to the general improvement in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Booth Told Salvation Army Crisis Council Meeting "It is Rather Rough on Me" LONDON
The Salvation Army states officially that General Booth has been informed of the convening of the High Council meetings, as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Lord Mayor Who Can Speak
In one respect, Sir Kynaston Studd, London's new Lord Mayor, stands head and shoulders above his predecessors of many years. He is one of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →City Council Finance
The City Council budgeted this year for a deficit of nearly £100,000, but when the year's revenue and expenditure figures are available, it will be found that the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wallsend Council Increased Rates Forecasted
Wallsend Council met on Wednesday night, when there were present Aid. T. R. Davies (Mayor). T. R. Scott, W. Timmins, E. C. Thomas, W. J. Paterson, S. M. Neal,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Salvation Army General Informed of High Council Meeting (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
It is officially announced at headquarters that General Booth has been informed of the convening of the High Council. An official points out that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Council New Building Wanted
Wallsend aldermen are not proud of the fact that they possess in the council chambers one of the we public buildings in the district. At…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallsend Council
Sir,—Your report of the last meeting of Wallsend Council is full of interest, especially that portion dealing with the finances, setting out a debit balance of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Persistent Shire Resident Roads Engineer?
Claiming that its recent suggestion for the appointment of a resident commissioner by the Main Roads Board was misunderstood, Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rival Bodies Appeal to Lake Shire
The district surrounding Nord's Wharf has now two rival progress associations to look after its interests. Lake Macquarie Shire was asked…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →'Buses or Trams? Lake Shire's Attitude
The threatened removal of the West Wallsend trams was mentioned at Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night, when it was decided, after…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Remodelling Scheme City Council Problem
The question of town planning Newcastle and its environs and the remodelling Scheme, for which the longsought "select committee of experts"…
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