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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
2,498 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 125
The Major (Ald. H. C. Morton) presided at a meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council last night. There were also present Ald. J. H. F. Waller, J. T…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The rate for Stockton for 1936 was fixed last night at 7d in the £—5d general and 2d loan—by Stockton Council. There were present the Mayor (Ald. T…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waratah Council last night decided to refer to the Health Committee a report recommending the purchase of another unit for the municipal incinerator, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Music-lovers complain frequently of "tinned" music, and plead for flesh and blood artists, but a flesh and blood artist has reversed the position by playing…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At a meeting of Tarro Shire Council yesterday the President (Cr. L. F. Monkley) submitted a minute dealing with the smoke nuisance from the chimney stacks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adamstown Council decided last night to make application for the enlargement of Adamstown Post-office. There were present the Mayor (Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A public meeting will be convened for Monday, January 20, to decide how the Adamstown Golden Jubilee will be celebrated…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Ald. J. E. Wiggins moved at a meeting of Hamilton Council last night that the council should borrow £12,000 over a period of 15 years to asphalt footpaths…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No increase can be granted in the subsidy to the Lake Shire Council for the employment of emergency relief workers, the council was told…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aldermen of Tarro Shire Council to-day inspected the unemployed camp on the Abattoir Hill, Mayfield West, and were pleased with its…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tarro Shire councillors to-day interviewed Mr. Newbold of the Silica Brick Company, Mayfield West, in regard to smoke from the works…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There was a good attendance of delegates at the meeting of the Newcastle Trades Hall Council held last night. It was the first meeting of the year…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At a meeting of the Newcastle Trades Hall Council last night, considerable time was devoted to the seamen's dispute. It was alleged by Mr. J. Oliver…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Alterations in the" procedure of dealing with Newcastle City Council business are proposed. If an amendment which is being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The President of Lake Macquarie Shire Council (Cr. D. T. Johnston) told councillors last night that valuations for 1936, which were at hand, were reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To urge that the proposed sewerage of Wallsend and Jesmond should be approved as a relief work, arrangements are to be made for a deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A little more of the rod and a little less twaddle." That advice was recommended by Alderman Gifford, at Hursleville Cornell meeting, as an effective…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. H. Fenton) hopes that the Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens) will make an important announcement concerning the Sandy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →By five votes to four, the Taree Municipal Council again rejected a motion that a block of land be purchased for the purpose of erecting council chambers and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The following application to subdivide land were approved at the last meeting of the Lake Macquarie Shire Council:—…
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