Spray for Killing Paspalum Council to Investigate
Inquiries into a spray for killing paspalum are to be made by the Chairman of the Works Committee (Ald. Dunkley) and the Acting City Engineer (Mr. Rudd)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1941
1,268 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 64
Wants Bravery Recognised Cessnock Mayor's Praise
Action is likely by Cessnock Council to secure recognition of the bravery of three youths who plunged into a stormwater channel at Cessnock on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letters to Editor Lake Shire By-election
Sir.—The voters of C Riding of Lake Macquarie Shire are to be asked on Saturday to fill the vacancy on the council. I put myself forward as an authority on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Action Against Nazi Raiders War Council Discussion
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Action to be taken against Nazi Pacific raiders was discussed by the Advisory War Council, which concluded its sitting in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trades Hall Council Executive Absolute Preference to Unionists Sought
The executive of the Newcastle Trades Hall Council last night considered a letter from Mr. IH. Hawkins, M.L.A., stating that the request of the council…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boy Led Deputation to Mayor Asked About Play Centres
Free milk will be distributed among children attending the community play centres from Monday. A telegram was received last night from the Director of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Many People Not on Rolls Lake Shire By-election To-day
Rolls taken in 1937, will be the basis for the by-election in C riding, the largest section of Lake Macquarie Shire, to-day day to fill the vacancy caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hunter River Falling Council Efforts To Save Bridge
There was a further fall of seven feet in the Hunter River at the Belmore Bridge west Maitland, last night. At 10 o'clock this morning the guage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Gain Elected Lake Shire By-election
Mr. E. P. Gain, of Toronto, was elected at the by-election on Saturday to fill the vacancy on Lake Macquarie Shire Council caused by the resignation of Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nymboida Scheme Expansion Greater County Council Control
GRAFTON, Sunday.—The Clarence River County Council, which controls the great Nymboida hydro-electric scheme on the North Coast, will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Council to Meet To-morrow Sydney
An emergency meeting of the Advisory War Council has been called for 2.30 p.m. to-morrow, presumably to deal with the decision by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Overtime Ban in Newcastle Support for Labor Council Champaign Crusade Against Higher Prices Of Beer
Newcastle Ironworkers' Union, with a membership of 6000, the Water Board Union (2000 members) and the Newcastle Carpenters' Union have adopted a Newcastle Labor Council recommendation for a ban…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Voluntary Basis Mayor Discusses Salvage Problems
"I have carefuly studied the operation of the salvage scheme, and I think every effort should be made to carry out the scheme on a voluntary basis," said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Insult to the Council" Abattoir Manager Criticised
A report from the General Manager (Mr. Lawson) on the rationing dispute at the Abattoir was described by Aid Wiggins as an "insult to the council"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many Questions Expected War Council Meets To-day
SYDNEY, Monday.—Labour members of the Advisory War Council will, it is understood, ask many questions when it meets to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Menzies Silent on Overtime Ban Stormy Meeting Likely Of War Council SYDNEY
With the ban on overtime imposed by boilermakers and ironworkers threatening a serious hold-up in Australia's war effort, it is expected that the emergency meeting of the War Council to-day will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEWS & Notes From the Upper Hunter Shire Council MUSWELLBROOK
As a candidate in a by-election held recently for a vacancy in the Muswellbrook shire Council had failed to sign the declaration of office, and the oath…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loan Council to Meet
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) announced to-day that a meeting of the Loan Council would be held at Canberra on January 31, to make…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loan Council Meeting SYDNEY
The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) announced yesterday that the Loan Council will meet for the first time this year at Canberra on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor Council to Discuss New Regulations
Newcastle Labor Council, at its meeting to-morrow night, will discuss the amending regulations to the National Security Act. the announcement of…
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