Carrington Has List for the Council
A double kerb placed on the footpath on the comer of Young and Cowper streets, Carrington, was condemned as dangerous by members of…
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Council & local affairs, 1941
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Tarspray Road to Wangi Shire Council to Get Estimate
Lake Macquarie Shire Council decided last night to obtain an estimate of the cost of tarspraying the Wangi-Toronto road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kotara Has List of Works for Council
"It does not pay to go into recess during the Christmas vacation. There is too much to do when meetings are resumed." said the secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Drummond at Swearing-in of District Council
The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) visited Newcastle last night to attend the swearing-in of members of the recently gazetted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strange Odour Is Problem For Maitland Aldermen
WEST MAILAND Council is divided in opinion whether an offensive odour which occurs at night comes from the sewerage system or from decaying…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Diphtheria in Tarro Shire
The Health Inspector (Mr. T. C. Atkinson) reported to Tarro Shire Council to-day that since the previous meeting three cases of diphtheria…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Carriages "A Disgrace" Cessnock Mayor Critical
The dirty carriages that passengers were expected to travel in were a disgrace to the service, said the Mayor of Cessnock (Ald. J. Brown) at a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Appointment of Chief Warden Mayor to Recommend
The Mayor (Ald. Young) has been asked by the Director of National Emergency Services (Colonel Lorenzo) to make a recommendation for the appointment of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Cannot Work Miracles" Mayor Appeals for Citizens' Help
"Unfortunately, the Greater City Council cannot work miracles," said the Mayor (Ald. Young), replying yesterday to criticism at a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council to Nominate N.e.s. Chief
The Greater Newcastle Council will be asked next Wednesday night to make a recommendation for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bicycle Riding in Park Culprits to See Aldermen
Cyclists in New Lambton Park were rapidly turning a new concrete path into a speedway, the Parks and Building Surveyor (Mr. Patterson) reported to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fear Subsidences Beresfield People Tell Council
The possibility of subsidences in the Beresfield township through mining operations was raised by a resident in a letter to Tarro Shire Council yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Plan for National Development Tarro Council's Interest
Tarro Shire Council yesterday received from the Tamworth Water Conservation Committee an invitation to be represented at a conference at Tamworth on February 21,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Priority to Defence Needs Discussed by War Council
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Urgent defence questions occupied the attention of the Advisory War Council to-day, at the request of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labor Council Election Big trial Of Strength SYDNEY
A trial of strength between the supporters of the Official Labor Party and those of the Labor (N.S.W. Party) and other militant elements will take…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cut Figs, Says Engineer Trees on Council Land at Stockton
The removal of several Moreton Bay fig trees on council land in Fullerton-street, Stockton, was recommended by the City Engineer (Mr. Knott) to the Works…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Council (Continued from Page 1—Cols. 7 and 8) Essential Materials
The Labor view is that Australia should not insist upon men and materials remaining in Australia if there was a chance that their transport…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unity in War Council Sudden Change Of Outlook Labor Members Told All the Facts Melbourne
"There is little doubt about the seriousness of the present international situation as it affects Australia," declared the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) and the Federal Opposition Leader (Mr. Curtin) in a joint…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lake Shire Estimates Approved
At a special meeting of Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night, the estimates of income and expenditure for 1941 were approved. They were based on a general…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Council Defers Shipbuilding
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—At a meeting of the Advisory War Council to-day, the Deputy Labour Leader (Mr. Forde) referred to his scheme for the…
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