Coalfields County Council Move
"I cannot understand the attitude of Cessnock Council in rejecting our suggestion that a county council be formed on the Coalfields," said Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1939
2,238 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 112
Water Board's Problem Mayor's Tomago Land Scheme Might Endanger Sandbeds Water Supply
The Mayor's suggestion that the Greater Newcastle Council or the Government, or the two combined, should acquire 3000 acres of sandbeds land at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Council Employees' Union Struggle for Control SYDNEY
A struggle is taking place between the Labour factions in New South Wales for control of the municipal and Shire Employees' Union which for some years has…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dyke-end Rationing Trades Hall Council to Discuss
The question of dismissals and rationing at the Dyke-end will be reviewed at the meeting of the Newcastle Trades Hall Council tomorrow night…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →M.H.R. to See Minister Renewal of Naval Training Support Of Mayor And Ex-officers
Developments to-day in the proposal to re-establish naval training in Newcastle were an announcement by Mr. D…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Would Not Hear Plea Hornsby Council Loses Case SYDNEY
At the Hornsby Court, to-day, an information charging G. H. Notson with having committed a breach of an ordinance wan dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →East Maitland "Not Genuine" County Council Proposal Ald. Morton's Charge
The view that Kearsley Shire Council was not genuine in its advocacy of country council was expressed by the Mayor of East Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Small Pits Grave Allegations Made in Report Miners' Council Complaints Referred to the A.C.T.U. SYDNEY
Allegations that the Coalmines Regulation Act was not observed at some small mines in the Northern District, that the men…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Greater Newcastle Council New Trees Must be Properly Maintained Aldermen Insistent
Greater Newcastle Council agreed last night to proceed with the planting of 1694 trees as part of the £400,000 works schedule, but not until it had secured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Blockheads and Nit Wits" Alderman On Criticisms
"We in this council are looked upon by some as a lot of blockheads. We are told that we are a lot of ne'er-do-wells,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Record of First Mayor's Term Presented
"Does it include a record of the attendance of the aldermen, and how late they sat?" asked Alderman E. R. J. Peters at a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mayor Saves a Tree Casting Vote Decisive
The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman G. W. Jenner) saved a tree last night. HIS casting vote was decisive in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Summons Division Council Prosecution
James Robert Connal, of Hillcrest, near Charlestown, was proceeded against by the Greater Newcastle Council for having completed work in connection with a building…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →REJECTED Mayor's Resumption Scheme Tomago Land Encourage New Industries
The Mayor (Ald. G. W. Jenner) suggested to Greater Newcastle Council last night that it should agree to a conference between the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Plan for Future Development of Newcastle and District Mayor Stresses Need
"The Newcastle Morning Herald has not spoken a minute too soon; it is essential that we do something on the lines suggested," said the Mayor of Greater…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →No Football on Sundays Council Refuses Permission
Sunday sport was discussed briefly by the Greater Newcastle Council last night. By 15 votes to 5, it indicated that it was not sympathetic. The issue was raised in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Trades Hall Council Issues For Debate To-night
Electricity charges and the unsatisfactory Ministerial reply received on the Dyke-end rationing and dismissals…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Women's Auxiliary Miners' Council Approves Constitution SYDNEY
The Central Council of the Miners' Federation, at its annual meeting to-day instructed its delegates to the annual beeting of the Australian Council of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.R.U. State Council Meeting Next Week
Defence, rationalisation and dismissals in the transport service will, it is expected, be discussed by the State Council of the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stringy Bark Tree to Remain On Casting Vote of Mayor Ald. Soper to Decide Fate
The fate of the stringy bark tree in front of a house in Chambers-street. Jesmond, rested in the hands of the Mayor (Ald. G. W. Jenner) at the Greater…
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