Kearsley Shire Council Meeting
The Kearsley, Shire Council met at Cessnock on Thursday night. There were present—Crs. A. Burns (President), W. Wright, W. Varty, J. Rose, J. Lunn, C…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1929
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Drainage Scheme City Council Objections Mayor's Evidence
"No part of the municipality is in the area, and it is manifestly unfair that it should have to pay," said Alderman Christie, of Newcastle City…
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A meeting of the recently formed Council of Action was held at Cessnock on Saturday evening, when there was a good attendance, including additional…
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To reply to representations made on behalf of Lake Macquarie Shire Council, urging that a grant be made available towards the cost of the repair of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Life's Purpose. Address by Mayor St. Andrew's Brotherhood
The Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. H. L. Wheeler) was the speaker at the first meeting for the year of the St. Andrew's Brotherhood on Sunday afternoon. Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PLAGUED Maitland Mosquitoes Council Criticised
Maitland is suffering from a plague of mosquitoes. Thousands of the pests invade not only the low-lying country, but the middle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tarro Shire Council Meeting
The Tarro Shire Council met at East Maitland yesterday. There were present. Crs. J. Butler (President) T. McCarthy J. A. Niland, B. N. Frith,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Unfair Charge" Alderman's Emphatic Denial
That he had been unfairly charged with somersaulting over an agreement with the council and a recreation club at North Stockton was the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Back to Newcastle Alderman and Mrs. Gibson Arrive To-morrow
It will probably be about 7.30 p.m. to-morrow when Alderman and Mrs. Gibson, of the City Council, arrive back in Newcastle. A definite time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Belmont "Lake" Shire Wants Outlet
Lake Macquarie Shire Council decided last night to make representations to the Main Roads Board with a view to providing an outlet for a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lake Shire Last Night's Meeting
Lake Macquarie Shire Council met last night, when there were present—Cr. G. Pearce (President), Crs. J. G Desreaux, H. Richards D. T. Johnston, W. Nord,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Set-back Park Improvement Scheme
Lake Macquarie Shire Council has received a set-back in its scheme for enlarging Lake Macquarie Park by a £1000 grant from the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fires and Floods Lake Shire Drainage
At last night's meeting of Lake Macquarie Shire Council, Cr. G Pearce, President, reported that considerable damage had been caused in various parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stockton Council Road Work
Stockton Council met last night, when there were present: Ald. H. L. Soper (Mayor), T. Griffiths, E. Felton, N. Opie, J. Urquhart, F. Hudson, G…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waratah Council Hanbury Watercourse
Waratah Council met last night those present being Ald. A. Griffiths (Mayor), J. L. Cowie, J. M'Meekan, A. J. Gardiner, O. T. Ellis F. W. Whyte, A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Weston Objects Kearsley Shire Chambers New Buildings
Western Progress Association, at its meeting last night decided to enter an emphatic protest against the proposed action of the Kearsley Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Streets and Drains Lake Macquarie Shire Ratepayers' Grievances
Several residents of Inglewood near Adamstown, who attended the meeting of Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night complained of the condition of streets and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lambton Council Pasturage Reserve Land
Lambton Council met last evening, there being present, Ald. E. Charlton (Mayor), T. Johnson J. Doyle, A. Payne, A. Iversen, E. Box, A. Bell, C. Caunt, and P…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Central Council to Meet on Thursday Sydney
To consider the latest developments the Central Council of the Miners' Federation has been called together. It will commence its sessions on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"We're a Huge Joke" Lake Shire Finances Can't Carry on
Lake Macquarie Shire has practically reached the limit of its overdraft, and needs more money to carry out its programme of works this…
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