WITHDREW Firemen From Labor - Council "Lack of Confidence" Sydney
This morning the New South Wales Fire Brigades' Association withdrew Its attillation with the Labor Council. The letter announcing its withdrawal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1930
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Higher Rates Adamstown Municipality Special Meeting Called
A special meeting of the Adamstown. Council will be held to-night to decide the rate for 1930. The Mayor (Alderiman Lloyd) will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Council Meeting Cancelled
The fortnightly meeting of Wallsend Council, which should have been held last night, was dispensed with in view of the holiday period. No business of an urgent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Conference Central Council Censured
Lodge delegates of the Maitland field and rank-and-file delegate who attended the Newcastle conference on December 11, 12, and 13, held a lengthy and important…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labour Council Assisting the Miners May Day Holiday
The Newcastle Trades Hall Council met last night, Mr. A. V. Carroll presiding. Mr. S. Rawlin. Secretary of the Federated Gas Employees' Industrial Union,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Penny Increase Adamstown Rates Close Vote in Council
A special meeting of the Adamstown Council was held last night to confirm the previous decision of the council to levy a general rate of 7d in the pound for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cheaper Houses Help for "Bottom Dog" English Council's Scheme
A scheme for the erection of 3000 houses at cheaper rentals—described by Aid. Sir George Lunn "as the first real effort by the council to deal with the bottom dog,"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine Safety-men Central Council to Meet SYDNEY
The president of the Miners' Federation, Mr. D. Rees, said this afternoon that the question of withdrawing the safety-men…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mayor's Position
The Mayor of Brisbane has cried "wolf" so often that some people think there is nothing in it. He said lately, with a little more precision, that he does…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Miners' Council
A meeting of the Northern Miners' Council was held at the Trades Hall behind closed doors to-day. When the meeting adjourned at 1 p.m., no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BUILDING Newcastle Progress Council's Activities
In building and construction the year just ended has been a slack one. This has been generally reflected in the industrial depression, due to the mining…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1930's AFFAIRS To-night's Council Meeting Committee Question
Newcastle Council will make a serious attack on the affairs of 1930 at the first council meeting of the new year to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inspection of Municipality
The Mayor, Ald, G. R. Skolton, and aldermen made an inspection of the municipality on Saturday. The advertising hoardings were inspected during the tour,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Retiring Mayor Appreciation of Services Action of Council
At the special meeting of the Newcastle City Council last night, it was decided to place on record appreciation of the services of the retiring Mayor,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Control Work of Committees Deputy-mayor's Report
The Deputy-Mayor of Newcastle, Ald. W. M. Shedden, at the special meeting of the City Council last night, presented a report on the reorganisation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Successful Mayor Merewether Appreciation Function Arranged
The retiring Mayor and Mayoress of Merewether (Alderman and Mrs. Henderson) are to he entertained by the citizens of Merewether at a social…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not Rushed ! Mayor Has £100 to Spend Relief Money
The Mayor of Adamsioun (Alderman Lioyd) is finding it difficult to distribute the balance of £600 forwarded by the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FOR 1930 City Council Committees
Committees appointed by Newcastle City Council at its meeting last night wore:— Finance: Aldermen Kilgour, Castle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Civic Week Council Congratulated Letter From Governor
A letter from the Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, was read at the meeting of the City Council last night, congratulating the Mayor upon the success of the function…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Council Civic Week Festivities Governor's Congratulations
A special meeting of the Newcastle City Council was held last night. The Mayor, Ald. T. Blackall, presided, and there were also present—Ald. W. M…
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