Kearsley Shire N.e.s. Activities
In addition to the usual lecture for wardens on Tuesday night. films of actual happenings of rescue, first aid and demolition work…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1942
993 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 50
Not Advised of Senator's Visit Mayor of Cessnock Protests
The Mayor (Ald. G. Heery) told Cessnock Council last night that he had seen in the Press that Senator Large had visited the municipality…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Praise for Cessnock Swimmers
Cessnock Council last night placed on record its appreciation of the performances of swimmers from the town…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council to Fix Rate To-night
Formal ratification of the Greater Newcastle Council's decision to fix the general rate at 5½d in the pound is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Council Funds for Bowling Club
Because it considered that it was necessary to divert its funds towards energies associated with the war, Cessnock Council decided…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Council Gives £100 to Red Cross
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Miners' Central Council to-day gave £100 to the Australian Red Cross Society and recommended miners to support…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Council to Seek Public Inquiry A.L.P. Allegations on Ballot Box
West Maitland Council last night acceded to a request by the Town Clerk (Mr. E. W. Williams), that the Minister for Local Government (Mr. McGirr) be asked to conduct a public inquiry into allegations made by Maitland State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Points
FOOTPATHAT BEACH.—A request was made to the Health Committee to continue the concrete footpath beside the Surf Club room at Nobbys Beach…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Staff Vacancy
Only one application was received for the position of surveyor to Greater Newcastle Council. The vacancy was created by the resignation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Better Work in Future Progress Council
At the annual meeting of the District Council of Progress Associations, the President (Ald. Quinlan) said the year's work had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shelter for Schools and Homes Progress Council's Concern
The question of suitable air-raid shelters for homes and schools was discussed at the annual meeting of the Council of Progress…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lake Shire Aluminium Collection
The President of Lake Macquarie Shire Council (Cr. D. T. Johnston) said yesterday that approximately 14cwt. of aluminium, collected in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General and Mayor Visit Soldiers' Organisations
The General Officer Commanding the Newcastle Covering Force (Major-General J. J. Murray) and the Mayor of Greater Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Raid Shelters Council to Speed Up Construction
Greater Newcastle Council intends to speed up the construction of public air raid shelters throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Retiring Shire Officers Entertained
The President of Lake Macquarie Shire Council Staff Yearly Club (Mr. G. H. Bennett) made presentations, on behalf of the staff, to Messrs. W. G. Hoole…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Council Reviews Pacific Defence
CANBERRA, Monday.—Vital problems affecting the defence of the South-west Pacific were discussed today at a meeting of the Advisory…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Lang and War Council
Members of the Mayfield branch of the Official Labor Party did not agree last night with suggestions made recently by other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hamilton Complaint to City Council
Claiming that gutters should be kept clean, Central Progress Association decided last night to ask the City Council to regularly clean…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Council at Variance with Mr. Heffron
SYDNEY.—Complaining of the Government's "suburban technique" in handling the city's N.E.S. problems, the City…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.e.s. and Council Control
The decision of Sydney City Council to ask the Minister for N.E.S. (Mr. Heffron) to give it control of…
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