War Council Discusses Strategy
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Advisory War Council to-day discussed implications arising from announcements by the Prime Minister…
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Council & local affairs, 1942
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U.s. Appointment to Supply Council
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Brigadier-General J. C. Roop has been appointed to the Allied Supply Council as representative of the…
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A panel to investigate claims that may be made for damage to fixed property by enemy action was set up by Greater Newcastle Council last…
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SYDNEY.—"DOn't talk about lack of materials: don't talk about shortage of manpower: don't say. 'It can't be done'—use the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For American Troops Allied Council Gets First Requisition
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The first requisition to be made for supplies of Australian goods and war materials for United States armed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Privy Council To Adjudicate On Hall Estate LONDON, Thursday (AAP).—
The Privy Council has granted leave to appeal in the case Commissioner of Stamp Duties NSW v Perpetual Trustee Co…
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"Officials of the Greater Newcastle Council should set an example to the rank and file and say that they are prepared to…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Booth, M.L.A., who has been appointed liaison officer between the N.E.S. and the Government for the Kurri…
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GOSFORD, Monday.—Gosford Municipal Council to-day abandoned all construction or new works for the duration of the war…
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The Greater Newcastle Council has acted wisely in deciding to take a register of the accommodation available within its area. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome by Mayor Baptist Conference
The half-yearly meeting of the Baptist Union of New South Wales was opened yesterday at the Baptist Church, Islington. The Mayor (Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Shelter at Schools Mayor's Appeal to Government
A minute strongly appealing to the Government to provide more protection for children in Newcastle schools will be presented by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mascot Council's Questions About Mission For NES
SYDNEY.— The NES Department was criticised by Mascot Council last night. It was claimed that the former Mayor and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Review City Lighting Aldermen Criticise Brownout
Strongly criticising the brownout, aldermen of Greater Newcastle Council last night instructed the Street Lighting Sub-committee to review…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aldermen Will Move for City Plan
Until the whole district was zoned, industries could not be prevented from establishing in residential areas, the Chairman of the Works…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mayor Demands Reform of Nes Administration
Circumlocution and a "no need to hurry" complex were obstructing urgent air raid precaution works in the district, charged the Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Ald. W. E. Young) at last night's meeting of the City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rescission Motion for Council
Notice of his intention to move for the rescission of the Sunday sport ban was given by Ald. T. Breen at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suburban and District Belmont Criticism of Shire Rate
Belmont Urban Committee decided to cooperate with Belmont South Progress Association in seeking a suspension of the ½d rise in the rate imposed for this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayor Attacks A.R.P. "Muddle" in Schools Centralised Authority Deplored
"The time has been reached when we must take notice of the hopeless muddle of the air-raid precautions for school-children," the Mayor (Ald. Young) told Greater Newcastle Council last night in a strong criticism of the lack of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wants Term Extended Council and Police Superintendent
Greater Newcastle Council will endeavour to have the term of the Superintendent of the North-east Police Division (Mr. A. H. C. Jones)…
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