Wickham Swamps Scheme to Reclaim Proposal to Council
The possibility of a large area of land at North Wickham being converted from a swamp into suitable building and factory sites…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1930
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Apathetic Aldermen Stockton Public Meeting Regatta Plans
"We were good chaps prior to the elections, when the aldermen wanted our votes, but now they occupy seats at the council table they conveniently t[?]rget to attend any functions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Post Ban
An unusual situation has arisen with regard to the council's ban on posts and other footpath obstructions in Hunter-street. The bank's conveyancer,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Industry Stabilisation Plan Council Interested
Efforts to evolve a scheme of wool marketing which would improve the condition of the industry were again discussed at a meeting of Newcastle Council last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Council Unemployment Relief Transport Bill
Efforts to obtain grants of money to expend on unemployment relief works in the district were discussed at a meeting of the Newcastle Council last night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Volunteer Units Naval Depot Closure Council Approached
Steps being taken to form volunteer organisations to replace the forces disbanded in accordance with the Federal Government's decision to abolish compulsory…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nobbys Beach Petition to Council Surf Sheds Wanted
How necessary improved surf shed accommodation is at Nobbys beach was forcibly indicated at the City Council meeting last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck by Car Council Employee Killed Melbourne
While shovelling gravel from a stationary truck at Sandringham this afternoon, George Morrison, an elderly employee of Sandringham Council, was struck by a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Throsby Creek Job City Council's Attitude "Should Be Completed"
The City Council decided last night to co-operate with the Trades Hall Council in arranging a deputation to urge the Government to reinstate the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bolwarra Shire Meeting of Council
The President (Cr. E. Bowden) presided at a meeting of the Bolwarra Shire Council, held at Lorn, West Maitland, yesterday. There were also present Crs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Not Apathetic Stockton Aldermen Object
Strong exception was taken by Alderman Opic at Stockton last night to remarks made by a member of the Stockton Regatta Committee in regard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tarro Shire
Tarro Shire Council met yesterday. There were present the President (Cr. T. McCarthy), Crs. W. N. Foster, P. McLean, J. A. Niland, and J. Butler…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hamilton Council
Sir,—Justice has fallen in the street. The rich and powerful are upheld; the humble fall by the wayside and none succoureth him. Consistency is a jewel…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Maitland and District News East Maitland Municipal Council Question of Economy
East Maitland Municipal Council met last night. The Mayor (Ald. W. G. Raisbeck) presided, and there were also present: Ald. J. T. Pont J. Ferry, C. W…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lambton Council Unemployed Relief Works
Lambton Council met last evening. There present the Mayor (Ald. Johnson), Ald. Charlton, Doyle, Payne, Iverson, Box, Bell, Caunt, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lake Macquarie Meeting of Council Numerous Requests
Lake Macquarie Shire Council met at Boolaroo last night. Those present were—Crs. D. G. Johnston (President), J. G. Desreaux. H. R. Richards, G. Pearce,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Premier Replies Lake Council's Protest Rothbury Shooting
At the meeting of the Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night, a letter was received from the Premier (Mr. Ravin), in reply to a resolution by the council…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Waratah Council Fire Board Charges Unemployed Relief Works
Waratah Council met last night, when there were present Ald. A. Griffiths (Mayor), W. H. Tripet, J. L. Cowie, F. W. Whyte, A. J. Gardiner, A…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Surf Rescues Work on Stockton Beach References in Council
Ald. Hudson expressed surprise, at the meeting of Stockton Council last night, that the council's representative on the Surf Club had made no report on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stockton Council Rate to Be 7d IN £ Interference with Lifeline
Stockton Council, at a meeting last night, decided that the rates for 1930 would be 5¼d in the £ in the general fund, and 1¾d in the £ in the loan fund…
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