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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
993 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 50
Disregarding a recommendation from the Town Clerk (Mr. Wells), Greater Newcastle Council decided last night on a rate of 5½d, which is the same as last year. Mr. Wells recommended increasing the rate to 6d to meet the cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following the decision of Greater Newcastle Council not to increase the rate for 1942, aldermen were called on last night to decide…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Works Committee of Greater Newcastle Council decided last night that bowline clubs must seek permission from the council…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The following candidates were successful in the recent A.R.P. examinations held at the Public School, Weston: William Hindhaugh, Robert Beverly, Albert…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON. Friday (A.A.P.).— President Roosevelt has disclosed that Pacific war councils are now in existence in Washington and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An active association was necessary to keep the needs of the district before aldermen, said the President (Mr. G. Billett at the annual meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"There is a responsibility on this committee to do something to make social contacts for members of the forces stationed in this district," said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday (From Trevor Smith and A.A.P.).—Somewhere in London to-day Mr. Churchill will preside over three representatives of Australia, the Dutch East Indies, and New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Monday.—"The Central Executive of the Miners' Federation will be called upon to make decisions which, in some respects, may…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Monday.—The right to vote by the Tasmanian delegate (Mr. H. Spratt) was disallowed at the annual meeting of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CANBERRA, Monday.—Announcing the establishment of the Pacific War Council in London, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said to-night that for the present, Sir Earle Page, who is now Australia's representative on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Mayor (Ald. Young) said yesterday that he was working day and night to get some relief for the city from restrictions imposed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—I agree with "Ratepayer" in some things, but one must remember there may lie reasonable excuses for the rates not being paid. Does…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—In consequence of the unpaid rates of the shire, exceeding £30,000, the council has adopted the easy and unjust method of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle branch of the Municipal Employees' Union decided last night that a deputation from the union should wait on the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greater Newcastle Council will have before it at its meeting to-night an instruction from the Minister for N.E.S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the advice of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation, Richmond Main lodge decided last night not to work to-day, pending…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kearsley Shire Council decided last night to advise West Maitland Council that Kearsley Council would not approve of taxi licences being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The B.H.P. Co. has never broken its word to the City Council or anyone else. More-over, it is not the company's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →REPAIRS TO PONTOON.—Greater Newcastle Council last night voted a further £55 for repairs to the pontoon at Mitchell-street, Stockton, wharf…
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