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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

2,604 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 131

Stroud Shire Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 14

The Engineer of the Stroud Shire (Mr. F. G. Stone) informs the Council in a special report that all works under the 1934-35 programme have been completed…

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Mayor Has A Penny Dinner

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 4

THE MAYOR OF STOCKPORT, England, having a "penny dinner" with the workless of his area. A new hostel was opened to provide food for the unemployed…

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Trades Hall Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 11

The Secretary of the Traded Hell Council (Mr. G. Base) said yesterday that the special committee appointed from the conference on unemployment, held in the…

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Soccer Football State League Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 16

A meeting of the Soccer State League Council will be held to-night at the Oxford Hotel, Newcastle. At 10 a.m., to-morrow, a conference will…

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Begin at Once Boat Harbour Bridge Mayor's Personal Appeal to Premier

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 8

Responding to a personal appeal by the Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. R. H. Christie), the Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens) has instructed the Public Works Department…

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Road Construction Work in Port Stephens Shire New Metal Bins

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 14

The Engineer of the Port Stephens Shire (Mr. R. G. Payton) states, in the course of a report prepared for the Council, that the maintenance programme for 1935 for…

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Maitland—Kurri—Cessnock West Maitland Bolwarra Shire Outstanding Rates Problem

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 11

After a discussion on the financial position, at a meeting of the Bolwarra Shire Council, held at Lorn, West Maitland, yesterday afternoon, it was decided that…

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Council to Settle Artists' Disputes LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 1

A council of co-operation between theatre managers and artists is to be established to settle disputes formulate a standard for contracts, and…

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Public Beaches Request for Financial Assistance City Council's Position

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 8

In common with other councils with important, surf and still-water beaches under their control, Newcastle City Council hopes to obtain substantial benefits…

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Motor Drivers Physical Fitness Rules Health Council to Discuss Canberra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 9

Some time during the session to open in Canberra on March 7, the Federal Health Council will consider standards of physical fitness for motor drivers…

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Indian Reform All Amendments Rejected New Delhi Council Calcutta, February 15

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 10

The Council of the State of New Delhi concluded a three days' debate on the Joint Parliamentary Committee report by rejecting all amendments for a…

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Industrial News City Council Electricity Department Conciliation Committee to Function Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 11

The full bench of the Industrial Commission, comprising the Chairman, Mr. Justice Browne, Mr. Justice Webb, and Mr. Justice Cantor, to-day granted the…

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"His Excellency the Mayor."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 8

The Mayor of Wallsend (Ald. W. H. Drury) could not conceal a blush at the Wallsend Bowling Club on Saturday night, when during a function to do honour to…

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Popular Mayor Competition for Hospital Funds

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 7

Who is the most popular Mayor In the Newcastle district? The Waratah Deaf and Dumb Institution is seeking an answer to the…

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Newcastle City Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 13

Sir,—I often wonder if any of the aldermen elected to the City Council ever think who are the ones who record their votes to place them in the…

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Lake Shire Works Proposals for Inquiry, by Engineer

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 2

Included in matters referred to the shire engineer for report at the last meeting of Lake Macquarie Shire Council were:—…

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Popular Mayor Competition Helping the Deaf and Dumb

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 9

A public meeting was held at the Town Hall this afternoon to further the City effort on behalf of the Waratah Institution for the Deaf and…

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Claim Against City Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 6

The case in which Henry Peach Cornish is claiming damages from the Newcastle City Council in connection with the appointment of a Publicity Director has…

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Labour Party State Electorate Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 4

Ald. A. McLagan presided at a meeting of the Newcastle State Electoral Council of the Australian Labour Party, held at the Trades Hall on Saturday…

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Meat Proposals Cabinet Negotiates with Britain Reply Awaited Advisory Council Meeting MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 7

The Federal Cabinet was in negotiation to-day with the British Government concerning the meat question. The Federal, Meat Advisory Council…

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