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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

2,237 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 112

Federal Treasury Plans to Pay Overdue Interest With N.S.W. Loan Share "Your Responsibility" Says Bank Board STOPPING N.S.W. Share of Cash Advance for the Loan Council a New "Hurdle" Melbourne

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 7

It is understood that the Bank Board has taken no official cognisance of the Commonwealth's intention of…

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"Cut and Dried" Loan Council Business Mr. Lang's Claim Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 7

"When I spoke at Paddington on Wednesday night I told the people of New South Wales what was in store for them should Mr. Bruce, who is the Prime…

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B.H.P. COLLIERIES Miners Ordered to Stop Central Council Aids Seamen Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 6

Members of the John Darling and Elrington colliery lodges, who have been supplying coal for use on vessels owned and controlled by the Broken Hill…

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£1,500,000 LOAN Sydney Water Board's Intention Loan Council Told 5 per cent. Interest Offer MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 7

It was learned this afternoon that, by way of courtesy, the New South Wales Minister of Justice (Mr. Lamaro) had notified the Loan Council of the intention…

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City Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 7

Sir,—No wonder we are saddled with more rates when we read the improvements to the different streets ill the town, to be done with borrowed money…

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City Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 2

Sir,—The footnote to my reply to the leading article of February 3, states— "With regard to the 'drift reducing the city below the standard of the smallest…

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Council of Unemployed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 7

Mr. J. Norton, President of the Cessnock branch of the Unemployed and its representative on the United District Council of the Unemployed, in his report…

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Newcastle Boy Scouts Mayor's Appeal to Citizens Important Work

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 5

The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Parker) issued an appeal to-day on behalf of the Newcastle Boy Scout Association, urging the citizens to…

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Federal A.l.p. Council

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 5

The following nominations were received at a meeting of the Federal Council of the A.L.P. on Saturday night for the annual election of…

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Fourpence in the £ City Council Rate Meet To-night

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 5

The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Parker) will move at a special meeting of the City Council to-night that a…

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Miners' Council Conference Concludes Negotiations with Seamen Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 5

The Central Council of the Miners' Federation concluded its conference on Saturday. A number of domestic maters was finally dealt with, and further…

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Scout Week Appeal by the Mayor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 4

The Mayor of Newcastle, Ald. C. J. Parker, has issued the following appeal— "The annual appeal by the Newcastle Boy Scout Association, which is always…

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Rate Struck Newcastle Council 4d in the £ LEVY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 4

At a special meeting of Newcastle Council last night, the Mayor (Ald. C. J. Parker) formally moved— "That a general rate of 4d in the £…

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National Park Swamps Assistance to Fill in Sought by Council Marine Drive Project

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 5

A deputation from the City Council will approach the Minister for Works (Mr. Davidson) in Newcastle to-morrow…

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Speed of Trams Criticised "Disaster Possible" Says Alderman

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 6

Suggestions of possible tram derailments were made by Alderman Boll at Lambton Council meeting lust night, when he complained of…

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City Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 2

Sir,—I would esteem it a favour to have a correction of what appears to be a typographical error in my letter published in to-day's issue. The amount of…

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City Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 6

The decision of the Newcastle City Council to increase its rate to 4d in the £ is not expected to be received by ratepayers, many of whom have…

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Council Loans

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 8

The A.M.P. Society informed Waratah Council last night that it was agreeable to extend the terms of the loans to the council of £30,000 and…

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Lake Macquarie Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 2

Sir,—As a ratepayer, I wish to enter my emphatic protest against the general rate of 3d in the £ on unimproved capital value inflicted upon the ratepayers of,…

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Science Council Importance of Research Work for Industry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 5

There can be no doubt that the work of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research must proceed with greater intensity if Australia is to obtain the…

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