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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
2,238 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 112
With the opposition at previous general and extraordinary elections for the West Maitland Municipal Council for many years, it was surprising that only one…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Merewether Municipal Band. under Bandmaster A. Hobson. will give a programme on the Newcastle Beach to-morrow at 8.15 p.m. instead of 3.30…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The organiser of the Newcastle section oi the Communist Party of Australia (Mr. R. Cram) to-day made a reply to criticisms made on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Greater Newcastle Council has rejected a recommendation by the Finance Committee for increments in the salaries of the Town Clerk and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To assist in raising Sydney County Council's coal stocks from 52,800 to 100,000 tons by April, the General Manager (Mr. Forbes Mackay) has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner) will meet a deputation in Sydney on Wednesday to discuss proposed retrenchments of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Despite earlier forecasts that Signor Mussolini would create another European crisis on the Italo-French dispute, the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Perpetual trustee company is to be given notice either to terminate tenancies on land owned by the trustee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assurances that the council would assist to provide sporting facilities adequate for students of the new Technical High School, in the Technical College building…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Consideration is being given by City Hall officials to the retrenchment of about 120 men, now employed on a full time basis, on the council's works…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mayor (Ald. G. W. Jenner), who conferred with representatives of the Police and Transport Departments at the new Tighe's Hill bridge, failed to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the return of 300 Canadians who had fought for the Government in Spain, the Mayor (Mr. Robert Day) flatly refused to reinstate any to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"This council should be ashamed not to have a power grass-mower for an area like our shire," declared Cr. J. Harrington last night at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It was unanimously decided at the meeting of Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night that the general rate be 3d in the £, the same as last year. The rates…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cessnock Municipal Council does not favour the creation of a county council district. The matter was discussed at a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—The courtesy of the Communist Party, in issuing an invitation to the Mayor and the Mayoress to attend the banquet to the General Secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The marathon debate of previous years over the placing of a tablet on the Cessnock Council Chambers had on echo at the meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"We have entered into a very satisfactory agreement for the supply of electricity to Cessnock and I do not think any good purpose could be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When driving a motor-truck over the railway level crossing at Southport this morning, P. Thorpe, an employee of the Southport Town Council, just escaped being…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A single tree, a lone stringy bark, in Chalmers-road, Jesmond, is the centre of a City Council controversy…
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