Newcastle City Council
Sir,—It is with much concern to rate-payers that the Mayor (Ald. Kilgour) states that there is a probability of an increase in the general rate for next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1934
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Carrington Council and Sunday Sport
Sir,—That the Methodist Church has been mentioned in the recent discussion at Carrington Council on this question, must be my only excuse for this letter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Film Inquiry Criticism Newcastle Council Will Reply Mayor's Statement
The Newcastle City Council is net going to accept without reply the criticism made at the Government inquiry into the film…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Special Council Meeting
The first meeting of Wallsend Municipal Council for 1934 will be a special one to-morrow night. This has been called by the Mayor (Ald. S. M. Neal)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Power Sought Lord Mayor Takes Office SYDNEY
The Lord Mayor (Ald. A. L. Parker), who took office yesterday, said that for many years successive Governments had transferred to various Government…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Wipe Out Crime" Ultimatum to Police Force New York's New Mayor New York, January 1
The new city administration of the Mayor (Mr. Fiorello Laguardia), who was inducted into office to-day, immediately started to function, despite the holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Member Privy Council Judicial Committee LONDON, January 1
The King has been pleased to approve the appointment of Sir Lancelot Sanderson to be a member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council under the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wickham Council
The next meeting of the Wickham Council—the first in the New Year—has been fixed for January 17. The Council his agreed to the nomination of Ald. M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reclamation of Swamp Mayor Suggests Land Values Involved
When support of New Lambton Council was sought last night for the reclamation of the Carrington swamps in the interests of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Civic Theatre Lease Mayor Replies to Mr. Martin Evidence at Film Inquiry
The Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. R. G. Kilgour) had something to say yesterday, about the evidence given by Mr. D. N. Martin to the Film Industry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rat Menace Increases Doctor's Statement to Council Plague Carriers
Rats—noted carriers of plague—are on the increase in the Newcastle district. THIS statement was made by Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"Same Rate" Town Clerk's Forecast New Lambton Council Abattoir Board Candidates
At a meeting of New Lambton Council last night the Town Clerk (Mr. L. H. Short) said that the rate for this year would probably be the same as that of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News From Last Nights Suburban Council Meetings Transport Control Councils Must Take Losses Minister Determined
Determination to make the Newcastle local transport system self-supporting was expressed in a letter to New…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Municipal Council Adoption of Estimates
The Mayor (Ald. R. Smith) presided at a special meeting of the Municipal Council last night. There were also present: Ald, P. J. Ryan. J. Shakespeare,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trades Hall Council
Outcome of the continual wrangling within the Trades Hall Council last year, the Water Board Workers' Union does not intend to rea[?]liate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cessnock's Rate Unaltered Council Discusses Estimates
Cessnock's rate for 1934 will remain the same as last year's—7½d in the £. The figure will be made up of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Accepts Responsibility Sports Ground at Cessnock
Though assurances that they were prepared to accept certain financial responsibility were given by local sporting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallsend Rate Reduced by Council Value of Relief Work
To consider the estimates for the year, Wallsend Council held a special meeting last night, and reduced the combined rate from 9d to 8½ in the £…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Morpeth Municipal Vacancy No Nomination Received
No nomination has been received for the vacancy in the Morpeth Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of Ald. G. Mills. Several ratepayers declined to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Lambton Municipal Activities
Judging by the improvement already carried out since the unemployed relief scheme was adopted by New Lambton Council, the ratepayers will not feel…
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