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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

2,604 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 131

Adamstown Oval State League to Control Council Decides Long Debate on Conditions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 4

After a long discussion, Adamstown Council decided last night to give the Adamstown Rosebud State League Soccer Football Club sole use of the Adamstown…

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News From Suburban Councils Police for Hamilton "Not Adequately Protected" Council Indignant

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 16

Using recent robberies as an illustration that Hamilton was inadequately protected by the police. Alderman Cram last night…

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Diphtheria Cases in Lake Shire

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 10

One case of infantile paralysis at Fennell's Bay, one of tuberculosis (fatal) at Holmesville, one of scarlet fever at Cardiff, and…

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Shire Riding Boundaries Realignment Requests

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 10

Several requests for re-alignment of the boundaries of ridings were received by Lake Macquarie Council at its meeting last night…

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Relief Workers Resumption in Lake Shire SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 9

Mr. G. Booth (Labour, Kurri Kurri) asked the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. J. M. Dunningham), in the Legislative Assembly to-day, if he was…

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Scheme for Fusion of Five Councils a "Greater Suburbia" Newcastle Would Want to Join Alderman's Vision

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 10

A vision of five suburban councils—Merewether, Hamilton, Waratah, Adamstown and New Lambton—joining…

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Gardeners and Council Bureau's Criticism at Waratah

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 6

Waratah-Mayfield Agricultural Bureau members last night criticised the Council for not meeting its request for assistance for entrants in…

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Lake Shire Request from Teralba Reclamation Scheme Another Application to Governent

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 15

At the request of the Teralba Advisory Committee, the Lake Macquarie Shire Council decided last night to make a further application to the Government for…

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Park Wanted for Toronto Council Wants the Station Moved

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 10

Lake Macquarie Shire Council will apply to have the Toronto Railway Station and goods yard moved from the foresnoes, so that a lakeside park…

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Refused Admission Communist Candidate Labour Council Meeting Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 11

On the vote of the delegates to-night, E. Thornton, the Communist candidate for Collingwood at the State election, was refused admission to the Trades…

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Wallsend Trees Few Only to be Removed Discussion by Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 19

The Wallsend landmark—the grove of fig trees, principally Moreton Bays, flanking both sides of the railway in the hub of the town—is to be preserved. After…

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SEWERAGE Wallsend and Jesmond Council's Efforts Deputation to Premier Sought

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 3

With Wallsend Council, the President of Tarro Shire Council (Cr. J. A. Butler), who is the Council's representative on the Water Supply and Sewerage Board,…

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Small Mines "Menace to Federation" Extension in North Central Council Concerned SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 13

According to views expressed by councillors at the annual meeting of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation today, the small mines are becoming a…

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Cessnock Municipal Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 19

Sir,—It is pleasing indeed to know that the Cessnock ratepayers have at last been aroused from their A.L.P. trance, and, after waking, have commenced in earnest…

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900 DISMISSED Coalfield Relief Workers Kearsley Shire Sequel to Drastic Report Council's Efforts Fail

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 9

All the relief workers in the Abermain, Neath, Weston, Kurri Kurri, and Heddon Greta areas of Kearsley Shire have been dismissed from the…

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Mayor's Appeal New Technical College "Urgent Necessity"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 8

An appeal for contributions to the fund to establish a new Technical College in Newcastle was issued on behalf of tin' Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. R. H. Christie)…

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Legislative Council Vacancy Newcastle May Have Three Candidates

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 3

Newcastle may have three candidates for the vacancy in the Legislative Council. The vice-president of the Chamber…

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Sports Council for District Conference Next Monday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 3

Delegates from every sporting body in the Newcastle district will meet at the Town Hall, Newcastle, on Monday night to form a sports council…

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Miners' Council Newspaper Subscriptions Voluntary in Future Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 10

The Council of the Miners' Federation to-day decided that the taking of the "Labour Daily" by members of the union in the New South Wales Coalfields should…

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Balcony Awnings in City Area Council Policy to Be Reviewed

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 5

Considerable interest is taken in the policy to be adopted by the Newcastle City Council on Monday night concerning the removal of balcony…

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