City Council's Clock
The handsome old clock which musically chimed the hours in the Newcastle Council Chambers has been renovated, and will soon be a prominent feature of the…
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Council & local affairs, 1930
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Show Council Meeting
Mr. T. H. Pearse presided at a meeting of the council of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, on Thursday evening. A report was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rates; Estimates City Council Busy
Consideration of the estimates and the striking of the rates for 1930 are engaging the attention of Newcastle Council. "I don't want an increase, and I am sure…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Lambton Council Revision of Estimates
At the adjourned meeting of New Lambton Council on Thursday evening, for the purpose of adopting the estimates end striking the rate, there were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brisbane Notes a Municipal Surplus
The lot of the public man is, like that of the proverbial policeman, not a happy one. Whatever he does, his action seems to displease someone. This homily is…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Unemployed Scheme Alderman's Objection
Alderman Cowle, of Waratah, who has been absent from the district since the last council meeting, to-day referred to the proposal made at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Mayor Entertains
There was a well represented gathering at the Wallsend Masonic Hull on Saturday evening, when the newly-elected Mayor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Election
At the last meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council, reference was made to the publication of letters having reference to the recent election of President…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Need for Debate Provisions of Transport Bill Alderman's Points Appointment of Trust Criticised
At the Transport Bill Conference, which was attended by the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Bruxner) and Mr. Maddox (the Government's Transport representative). Alderman Young suggested that there should be a conference by all district bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Kerbing Waratah Council Estimates
Estimates of new work in Waratah Municipality, supplied to the council by its engineer (Mr. Rudd) last meeting are:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Trifles Alderman Annoyed "Wasting Time"
Alderman Cornish entered an emphatic protest at the City Council meeting last night against a number of things including…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend the Mayor Entertains
In celebration of his election to the Mayoralty of Wallsend, Ald. O. J. Jones, with the assistance of Mrs. Jones, the Mayoress, entertained in the Wallsend…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Carrington Council Work
Sir,—A few words in reply to "Unemployed's" letter, which appeared in to-day's issue. Carrington Council has never claimed that the scheme which it has put…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Waratah Electoral Council
A meeting of Waratah State Electoral Council (A.L.P.) was held at Waratah School of Arts on Sunday morning. Delegates from all leagues were present. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ald. Wheeler Council's Sympathy
The aldermen of the City Council decided last night to express their sympathy with Alderman Wheeler, who through [?]-health was not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Visit Appreciated City Council's Viewpoint
At last night's meeting of the Newcastle City Council, the Mayor (Ald. T. Blackall) expressed appreciation of the visit of the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ald. Wheeler City Council's Sympathy
Sympathetic reference to the ill-health of the ex-Mayor (Ald. H. L. Wheeler) was made by aldermen at last night's meeting of the City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not Finalised City Council Estimates
The City Council's estimates were not finalised at the meeting last night. The chief reason was that the total capital cost of the Town Hall and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Council District Drainage Works Expenditure Resented
The Mayor (Ald. T. Blackall) presided at a meeting of the Newcastle City Council last night. Others present were—Ald. R. Gibson. H. P. Cornish, W. Young, R…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →'Sugar-coated Pill' Unemployed Conference Council Fears "Catch"
Aldermen of the City Council feared last night that there might be a "catch" in the conference of municipal councils and the Trades Hall…
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