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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
1,268 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 64
"We made a mistake. Let us stand up to it and admit it," said the Mayor (Ald. W. E. Young) at the City Council meeting last night when a report for the restoration of the garbage services was adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CANBERRA, Wednesday.—A cable has been sent by Mr. Fadden to the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) in London, seeking his views on the request of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Legacy Club asked the council to waive a charge of £4/2/10 for the hire of the lower hall at the City Hall on December 19. The Club explained that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Complete restoration of the garbage service was decided on by Greater Newcastle Council last night. Four trucks are to be purchased, and provision will be made for a bi-weekly service to places which formerly had weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When news of the decision of the council reached the District Council of Progress Associations, which was meeting at Hamilton, business was suspended to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle has the honor of being responsible for the State Honorary Organiser of the Greek Day appeal (Mr. W. A. Windeyer) winning two new hats from the Lord Mayor of Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arrangements have been made for a deputation to wait on the Mayor (Ald. Young) on Monday to urge the provision of deep…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A remark passed by Ald. Peters during the debate on the garbage services calls for comment. Ald. Peters made the statement that the Press was "up…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A scheme for a deep air-raid shelter on Shepherd's Hill for the shopping and moving population of the city was supported by Newcastle Trades Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cr. Burns directed attention at the meeting of Kearsley Shire Council to-night, to the practice of boys delivering milk on bicycles at Kurri Kurri. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Boolaroo branch of the Australian Labour Party decided to protest to Lake Macquaire Shire Council on the ground that too much business was conducted in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Federal Government was urged by the Melbourne Trades Hall Council to-night to move for a conference of nations…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Newcastle's telephone system will go "off the air" for about half an hour to-night during the switch-over to the automatic exchange. The change-over will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Shire Clerk (Mr. A. L. Skelton) reported to Bolwarra Council yesterday that she General Fund was overdrawn £338/8/. Other accounts in credit were—Lorn £64/7/2,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →CANBERRA, Friday.—Dr. Evatt was to-day sworn in as fifth Labour member of the War Council…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Surrounded by politicians, technicians and civic representatives, the Mayor (Ald. Young) made the first call on the automatic telephone system on Saturday night. He is shown making the call, which inaugurated the service…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mayor (Ald. Young) dials the first number on the opening of the Newcastle automatic telephone exchange on Saturday night. The Postmaster-General (Senator McLeay) gives a word of advice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mayor (Ald. Young) will call a public conference at an early date to discuss the necessity or otherwise for deep air raid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. George Weir, who has been elected as one of the delegates of the Clerks' Union to the New South Wales Labor Council, is the first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Monday.—The council of the Public Service Association of New South Wales supported the campaign of the Labour Council of New South Wales to…
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