Rent Allowance City Council's Interest
The possibility of securing a rent allowance for the unemployed of Newcastle was the subject of further discussion, at last night's meeting of the City Council…
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Council & local affairs, 1936
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City Council Message of Sympathy
The Mayor (Ald. H. Fenton), referring at last night's meeting of the City Council to the death of the late King, said he had conveyed to the Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Quarters Re-shuffle at Town Hall Mayor on Ground Floor
The Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. H. Fenton) took another step in the efficiency campaign he has instituted at the Newcastle Town Hall yesterday, when he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. A. F. HALL Council's Congratulations
At the suggestion of Ald. R. G. Kilgour, Newcastle City Council resolved, at its meeting last night, to write to Mr. A. F. Hall, under the seal of the council,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Beautifying Beaches Advice Sought by City Council
Representatives of the City Council. Rotary Club, and the Tree Planting and Preservation League conferred to-day on the subject of beautifying…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Concessions Made New Award for Council Dept. Electricity Supply
An award to cover all employees of the Electric Supply Department of the City Council, was made to-day by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →City Improvements Advisory Committees to Assist Council Mayor Makes First Move
The Mayor (Ald. H. Fenton) took the first step yesterday towards the inauguration of an important innovation in local government administration—the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stockton Council
For the first time for two and a half years, the general meeting of Stockton Council lapsed last night for want of a quorum. Those who attended were the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Staff Executive
The first meeting of the City Council staff executive, inaugurated by the Mayor (Ald. H. Fenton), is to be held at the Town Hall this morning. The meeting,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"It Will Have to Be." Said the Mayor
The Mayor of Adasmstown (Alderman A.R. Cameron) summed up the position in five words last night when Aldermon d. Lloyd asked if the Council were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council in Critical Mood
Perhaps it was the change in the weather Whatever the cause the Lambton Council last night appeared to be in critical mood…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lambton Council Is Annoyed Relief Workers' Letter
An "Insult to constitutional Government" was how the Mayor of Lambton (Alderman R. W. Notley) last night described a letter from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Support for Seamen Appeal of Labour Council
The Secretary of the Newcastle Trades Hall Council (Mr. G. Bass), acting under the direction of the executive has issued an appeal to the Northern unions,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Letter Refused "Insult to Government" Lambton Council Meets
"The letter is an insult to constituted Government," said the Mayor of Lambton (Ald. R. W. Notley) at a meeting of the council last night, referring to a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sunday Ban Cripples Tennis Club Plea to Council
In a despairing mood the Adamstown Tennis Club wrote to the Council that it was finding it impossible to carry on without the right to use the council's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →East Maitland Proposed Aerodrome Site Council and Unemployed
The Mayor (Ald. H. C. Morton) presided at the meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council last night. There were also present Ald. J. T. Pont, A. J. Baker,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Offer to Council Construction of Drain Debate at Waratah
On condition that the work was approved as an emergency relief work. Waratah Council decided last night to accept a proposal from two private…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Alleged Damage Blasting at Bar Beach City Council's Tests
Recent complaints that blasting at the Bar Beach hill, which is being cut away by the City Council, has caused damage to house properties in the locality, have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To Borrow £6000 New Lambton Council Rescission Move Fails
By five votes to four a motion to rescind the motion carried at the previous meeting to borrow £6000 was defeated at the meeting of the New Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wickham Council Diphtheria Outbreak Fifteen Cases Reported Railway Station Criticised
Wickham Council was informed at its meeting last night that 15 cases of infections diseases—diphtheria and scarlet fever—had been notified to the Health…
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