Footpath and Garden Competition "A Good Idea," Say Stockton Aldermen But No Donation
Though they agreed that the Newcastle District Horticulural Council's projected footpath and garden competition was a very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1934
2,802 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 141
Kurri Electoral Council
Mr. D. O'Connor presided at the bi-monthly meeting of the Kurri Kurri Electoral Council. Reference was made to the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Education Economy "Sponges on P. AND C.'s" Mayor's Statement
"In its policy of preserving funds the Education Department sponges on the parents and citizens' associations."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Rate Up ¼D Cannot Carry on Otherwise Mayor's Statement
The Mayor of Newcastle announced at the weekly luncheon of the Business Men's Club to-day that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tarro Shire Works for £3000 Loan Unemployed Request
At a meeting of the Tarro Shire Council, held at East Maitland yesterday morning, the Engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) was instructed to prepare a list of suitable…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wilfully Burned Unemployed Shelter Shed Council Offers Reward
The Engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) reported at a meeting of the Tarro Shire Council, held at East Maitland yesterday, that the shelter shed on the Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lambton School "Disgrace to Department" Discussion by Council
While Lambton aldermen last night agreed to ask the Education Department to remove a portable class room from Hamilton to Lambton school, the view…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners' Council Annual Conference Opens Federal Convention Cost Sydney
Strong exception was taken at the annual meeting of the Council of the Miners' Federation to-day to the literature circulated by certain contestants for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Assistance for Surf Club Stockton Council Agrees to Proposal Debt Diminished
Since taking over the surf shed from the council, Stockton Surf Life Saving Club has spent £3[?] in furnishings, first-aid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Overdue Rates Consideration by Council Stockton Meeting Charges on Vehicular Ferry
On the recommendation of the Mayor (Ald. J. E. Murphy), Stockton Council decided last night to consider details of overdue rates at a special meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Delay in Extending Mayfield Tramway Council's Protest Deputation Appointed Waratah and Tarro
Determined to discover why the promised extension of the tram service from May- field to Maud-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News and Notes From Suburban Council Meetings Electoral Reform Preferential System Lambton Supports
Approval of a suggestion for electoral reform to substitute the preferential system of voting for that of first past…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"I'll 'Job' You!" Threat Made by Alderman Hamilton Stir
Taking offence at an interruption from Aid. Skelton while he was speaking, Alderman Cram threatened to…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wheat Silo Job Labor and Materials Mayor's Mission
The Mayor of Newcastle will make a special trip to Sydney to-morrow, to urge the Minister for Agriculture to have local…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Petition for Road Repairs Pay Rates First, Says Mayor
A petition, carrying more than 30 signatures, was presented to Adamstown Council last night asking that Bailey and Court streets, recently…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →"No Alternative" City Rate Increase Mayor Outspoken Business Men at Lunch
Deploring the influence on civic affairs of a prevalent desire to retain popularity, the Mayor (Ald. R. G. Kilgour) explained to members of the Newcastle Business…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hamilton Council Outstanding Rates Payment by Instalments
The Mayor (Ald. E. Richardson) informed the Hamilton Council last night that he had personally gone into the list of outstanding rates. Special efforts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News and Notes From Suburban Council Meetings Danger of Awnings Hamilton Council to Inspect "Liable to Collapse"
Alarmed by the danger of | heavy awnings over shops, which it was stated, were, liable to collapse, Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Price of Petrol Hamilton Protest Discussion by Council
At the meeting of the Hamilton Council last night, the Deputy-Mayor, Ald. G. W. Jenner, moved that an emphatic protest he entered against "the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waratah Council Delay in Tram Extension Infectious Diseases Hospital
Waratah Council decided on Tuesday night to cooperate with Tarro Shire Council in asking the Minister for Transport to meet a deputation to discuss the…
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