Baths at Swansea Lake Council to Hold Special Meeting
To decide on a course of action concerning the construction of baths at Swansea, Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night decided to hold a special meeting in five…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1941
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Works Programme in Tarro Shire
In submitting a programme of £2500 for maintenance of main roads. Tarro Shire Council will ask for approval for an additional programme…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lambton Affiliates with District Council
The Lambton Send-off and Welcome Home Committee decided last night to affiliate with the newly-formed District Council of Send-off and Welcome Home Committees. It…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Thanks for Council Garbage Service Restoration
The garbage restrictions and the public protests which were raised have possibly been a blessing in disguise for Merewether." said Alderman H…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Council To Build New Road
Accepting an offer from the Resumed Properties Department to rent unused land at the rear of the West Maitland Courthouse, West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accepted Bribe to Influence Council Vote Detroit
John F. Hamilton, a member of the Detroit City Council, and a former State member in the House of Representatives who has been indicted for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Prosecute Them" Alderman on Park Vandals
"Prosecution is the only thins that will solve the problem. Most or you are content to tell offenders they are naughty boys and let them off," said…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Wants to Greet Americans: Mayor's Invitation
Strenuous efforts, sponsored by the Mayor (Ald. W. E. Young), were continued to-day to get representatives of the American naval squadron to visit Newcastle. Following a message from Mr. Fadden this afternoon that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.l.p. Women's Council
Members of the A.L.P. Women's Advisory Council, decided to divert their attention to the elections. Mr. E. Walsham, of the Central Executive, stressed the need for the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Council Points Children's Playground Equipment
The council recently accepted the tender of R. B. C. Herbert for the supply and erection of children's playground equipment at Connolly Park, Carrington. The tender…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Unwanted Tins Set Council a Problem
Hundreds of old tins saved by salvage minded householders and collected on the garbage carts have been clattering up the yard near Waratah incinerator. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Urgent Tarro Works Council Has Two Programmes
Two programmes of main road work have been prepared by Tarro Shire Council, one in conformity with instructions that bare maintenance was to be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trees Damaged in Dangar Park Council Must Prosecute, Says Ald. Dunkley
"Cases of vandalism are common in Dangar Park, but in some other parks in the district not a tree, shrub or flower is touched," said the Parks and Building…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Progress Since Mayor Carried Swag
"I carried my swag into Cessnock in 1907 looking for work," said the Mayor of Cessnock (Ald. J. Brown), addressing the Rotary Club last night on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Deputy-mayor Now Has Own Room
For the first time since the inception of Greater Newcastle, the Deputy Mayor has been provided with his own official room at the City Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Plant for Kearsley Shire
On the advice of Councillor A. Burns, Kearsley Shire Council last night decided to secure new trucks and other plant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Help Boy Scouts' Association Appeal by the Mayor
After conferring with executive officers of the Boy Scouts' Association yesterday, the Mayor (Ald. Young) issued an appeal for support for the work of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Old Dwellings Council Hesitates to Close Them
Because of the acute shortage of houses in Newcastle, discretion had to be exercised in issuing closing orders where dwellings were structurally defective, the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Council at Newcastle Coincide with Opening of Federation House
The first meeting in Newcastle of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation will be held at the beginning of May to coincide with the opening of Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cessnock Need for New Plant Kearsley Council to Seek Loan
The condition of the trucks used by Kearsley Shire Council and the need for a new grader have obliged the council to explore the possibility of raising a loan to finance…
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