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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

2,604 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 131

Lake Shire Subdivisions

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 2

A plan of proposed subdivision of part of Lot 17a, fronting Main Rood, Marks Point, submitted by Messrs. Reid and Reid, was approved at the…

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Bluebell Disaster Deputation To Council

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 7

A deputation from the United Ancient Corder of Druids will wait upon the Newcastle City Council to-night to outline the actions of Mr…

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Improvements to Stegga's Block Council Proposals

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 6

Subject to specified conditions the Newcastle City Council is prepared to spend about £4500 on improvements to its properties at 122-124…

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"No Politics" Dubbo Mayor to Mr. Lang Labour Leader's Criticism Dubbo

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

The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. J. T. Lang) was welcomed at Dubbo yesterday by the Mayor (Ald. J. Duffy). In his address of welcome the Mayor…

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For Sick Animals R.S.P.C.A. Ambulance Dedicated by Mayor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 5

Despite the rain, there was a good attendance at the headquarters of the Newcastle Branch of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals on…

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Tennis Courts on the Hill Council's Application

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 2

At its meeting to-night, the Newcastle City Council will consider a recommendation that application be made to the building committee for…

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Loan for City Council Offer From Bank at 3½ Per Cent

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 10

The Newcastle City Council's finance committee recommends that the offer of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia should be accepted for a…

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'Wild Goose Chase' City Council Deputation to Sydney Aldermen Ask Questions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 6

Dissatisfaction with the circumstances under which a deputation from the City Council waited upon the Minister for Local Government (Mr. E. S. Spooner) last…

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Council News Wild Goose Chase for Deputation Suggestion Resented at City Council Mayor Has Hopes

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 5

Aldermen Fenton and Davis caused a mild stir at the Newcastle City Council meeting last night by suggesting that the…

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Erina Shire "Ouster."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 6

Cr. Humphrey, who was re-elected for D riding at the Erina Shire Council elections, has been informed by solicitors acting for ex-Cr. B. C. Millar that a notice of…

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Examination Passes City Council Employees

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 6

The Deputy Town Clerk (Mr. G. Wells) and Mr. H. James, also on the staff of the Newcastle City Council, have passed the final stage of the Local Government…

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Maintenance of Beaches City Council's View

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 5

The Newcastle City Council endorses the principle of a scheme to be formulated at a conference at Manly on Thursday night to ask the…

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Sports Council Proposed Constitution Submission to Associations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 10

The conference of representatives from sporting bodies, which met last night, formulated a constitution for submission to the various organisations for…

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TUDOR-STREET Safety Zones Suggested Hamilton Council Move

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 12

For some years now, motorists have wondered why the raised strips, which run alongside the tram lines in Tudor-street, Hamilton, have not…

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"Bad Position" New Hill Tennis Courts Pavilion City Council Debate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 8

Objection to the projected location of the new tennis pavilion which it is proposed to erect for The Hill Tennis Club was voiced at last night's meeting of…

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Lower Rates Local Government Loans City Council State Help to Administer Beaches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 8

The possibility of converting existing loans to a lower rate of interest, and also of securing Government assistance to maintain the principal beaches in shire and…

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Bathing Apparel in Streets Objection Taken at City Council "All Right on Beach"

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 5

Objection was taken by Alderman Clark, at the Newcastle City Council meeting last night, to men and women walking down the main city street,…

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Cessnock Municipal Council Employment of Single Men

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 9

The re-employment of single men was mentioned at the meeting of Cessnock Municipal Council last night by Alderman R. Smith. He said that the Inspecting…

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Dismissed Relief Workers Attitude of Tarro Shire President

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 9

"While I admit the scheme does! not provide men with an amount equal to the basic wage. I am convinced that it is the best that can…

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In the Council Sydney

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

In the Legislative Council to-day, the Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Drainage Amendment Bill, the Financial Agreement (Returned Soldiers' Settlement)…

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