More Homes in Tarro Shire
In 1941, more homes were built within Tarro Shire, principally in the villages of Beresfield, Tarro and Hexham, than in previous years. When the shire lost…
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Council & local affairs, 1942
993 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 50
Council Works to Be Restricted
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A substantial diversion of the ordinary activities of councils to war work was being considered by the State Government, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Council to Direct War Policy of Allies
LONDON, Wednesday (Our Special Representative and A.A.P.) — A Supreme War Council of the Allied powers is taking shape in London and Washington…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Link with N.E.S. Council's Plans for Emergency
Greater Newcastle Council has organised a scheme under which 200 members of the staff will be available to throw their weight behind the N.E.S. in an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor's Message the War Must Be the Council's First and Vital Concern
A special meeting of the Grater Newcastle Council will be held next Wednesday night to discuss the Council's part in the war emergency organisation and the maintenance of a local government programme to the utmost extent permitted by war conditions. said the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Industrial Council
CANBERRA.—Regulations setting up the Industrial relations council will be gazetted at Canberra over the week-end. Arrangements are being made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council's Part in War Emergency
Details of the council's part in the war emergency organisation will be placed before aldermen at a special meeting of Greater Newcastle Council on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Council Conference in Washington
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2.—Problems of the highest importance are believed to have been discussed at a conference of the Allied War Council, summoned by President Roosevelt in Washington last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Men on Industrial Relations Council
SYDNEY, Saturday.—The Industrial Relations Council will probably hold its first meeting at Canberra next week. Matters of immediacy which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Be Paid Fees and Allowances New Industrial Council Members
CANBERRA, Friday.—Representatives of employers and employees on the Australian Industrial. Relations Council will be paid fees and allowances on a scale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial Relations Council to Meet
CANBERRA, Sunday.—The first meeting of the Australian Industrial Relation Council will probably be held to-wards the end of next week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Camouflage Plans for War Council
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Plans for the camouflaging of key centres and plants throughout Australia will be before the War Council in Canberra to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Emergency Foods in Lake Shire
Lake Macquarie Shire Council decided last night to accept the responsibility of controlling distribution and rationing of foodstuffs as suggested by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lake Shire and Raid Shelters
Lake Macquarie Shire Council disagreed with the Belmont Urban Area Committee last night over the necessity of constructing air raid shelters…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deputy Mayor Criticises A.l.p. Attitude
"Ald Breen, I think, should be asked to remember that the management of the affairs of this city is vested in the hinds of the 21 aldermen elected by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£12,333 PROGRAMME Lake Shire Road Works
A £12,333 works programme was submitted to Lake Macquarie Shire Council by the Shire Engineer (Mr. J. W. Webb) last night. It will be considered with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supreme Allied Supply Council Likely
SYDNEY.—The Australian Broadcasting Commission states that a message from London says that an announcement may be made in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Repair of Wangi Baths Deferred by Council
Lake Macquarie Council last night deferred consideration of a request by Wangi-Lake View Progress Association for the repair of Wangi Baths. Portion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Raid Shelters No Request to Lake Council
Lake Macquarie Shire Council had not been requested by the N.E.S. authorities to construct air raid shelters, the President (Cr. D. T. Johnston) told the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Criticism of City Council at Merewether
Criticism of the City Council for "giving attention to garden plots in preference to road maintenance" was made at a meeting of the Merewether…
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