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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
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To overcome differing conditions of railway operations in the States, the Minister for the Interior (Mr. J. McEwen) suggested yesterday the formation…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To-day marked the official commencement of the City Council's £400,000 works programme. The majority of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. J. McKeachie of Aberglasslvu, who convened the public meeting at West Maitland on Friday night, when it was decided to request the state Government…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Following numerous applications from parents and citizens' associations in the area, Erina Shire Council decided to install electricity in schools 'in order that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A public meeting at Gosford to-night adopted the Erina Shire Council proposals for a registration scheme to secure details of all persons able to give military…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"How is the man on the land going to meet such rates when he has had a season of bush-fires and drought? They have lost thousands of pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The President of the Lake Macquarie Shire (Cr. T. L. Owen) has completed a tour of the three ridings. He was accompanied on most of the tour by Crs…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"If anyone had said about six weeks ago that George Jenner would be Mayor of Newcastle, it would have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In 45 minutes Cessnock Council last night completed the business for its first meeting of 1939. The business included fixing the rates for the year…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The tremendous increase in business in the district which would result from an influx of visitors for a two-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cessnock Council accepts no blame for an accident in which a car was recently damaged in Edward-street, Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cessnock Council decided last night to get an estimate of the cost of building a hangar to accommodate four 'planes on the Cessnock aerodrome, which is being…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A deputation representing the Municipal and Shire Employees' Federation will ask the City Council Works Committee to-night to ask Mr. Spooner…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Labour Council of New south Wales will form a public company to control the radio station 2KY, in compliance with…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"I have no intention of being a dictator. I have not over-ridden any decisions of the council," declared the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Remarks made by the Mayor of Newcastle (Aid. G. W. Jenner) yesterday In criticism of the Chamber of Commerce caused considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →When equal voting appeared imminent, a surprise move at a meeting of the Tarro Shire Council yesterday resulted in a decision to prepare the year's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Statements that the Mayor (Ald. G. W. Jenner) had given permission for the erection of a canvas Station, despite a resolution on the Civic Station, despite a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Neatly bound In dark green cloth and with gilt lettering and the arms of the city embossed on the cover, a Newcastle-on-Tyne Council Manual for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"A great drawback to the district is that the powers that be abuse their rights," said the Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Ald. G. W. Jenner) at the…
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