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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

1,030 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 52

N.E.S. and Buffalo Carnival No Official Request, Says Alderman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 2

Ald. Shaw was informed by the Deputy Town Clerk (Mr. Miller) at last night's meeting of Greater Newcastle Council that no letter…

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Commended by Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 2

Greater Newcastle Council last night congratulated Dean Armour on his appointment. He will receive a letter conveying the council's…

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Diggers Council's Annual Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 2

All local sub-branches of the Returned Soldiers League except Stockton wee affitatted with the Newcastle District Council last year the president…

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Protracted Meetings of Council

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 5

Suggestions to reduce the length of meetings were made to Greater Newcastle Council last night by the Mayor (Aid. Dunklcy)…

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No Council Help for Welfare Bodies

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 4

The City Treasurer (Mr. Gavey) reported to Greater Newcastle Council last night that not at any time had the council voted funds to…

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Trades Hall Council to Debate Wage Standards

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 4

The Municipal Employees' Union will move at Newcastle Trades Hall Council to-night to urge the Prime Minister to consider legislation which…

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Dogs' Home Site Refused Council to Renew Application

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 4

The President of the R.S.P.C.A. (Ald. Norris) had been advised by the Under-secretary for Lauds that the society's application to use…

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Home Plan for Aged Couples Council Committee to Inquire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 2

Greater Newcastle Council last night appointed a committee to inquire into a scheme to provide cottage homes for aged couples…

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Newcastle Council to Set Ball Rolling in New Order

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 5

In the shaping of any New Order that emerges after this war, Greater Newcastle Council seemingly is destined to play a relatively important role. It will, for example, if present plans mature, give a lead…

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Alderman Breen's Brother Dies

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 3

Mr. Dan Breen, a brother of Alderman Tom Breen, of Greater Newcastle Council, president of the Newcastle Trades Hall Council…

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No Supreme Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Jan. 28.—The absence of a proposal at the Casablanca conference to establish a permanent Supreme Allied Council has…

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Labor Council Presidency

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY.—The General secretary of the Federated Ironworkers' (Mr. E. Thornton) has been defeated for the position of NSW…

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Trades Hall Council on May Day Control

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 3

A notice of motion by Mr. J. Wilson (Moulders) asking for the rescission of minutes adopted at the last meeting concerning the…

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Labor Council to Consider Loyalty Pledge

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 3

More than ordinary interest is being taken in local ALP circles in to-morrow's meeting of the Newcastle Federal Electorate…

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Withdraw From War Council Section of Opposition May Move

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday.—A move to bring about the withdrawal of Opposition members from the Advisory War Council is likely to be…

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Increased Powers for Shires and Municipalities

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 2

The Minister for Local Government (Mr. McGirr) advised Mr. Booth, M.L.A., that a draft amending bill to give increased powers to…

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Aldermen's Speeches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 February 1943 · page 2

There are two ways of shortening the meetings of the City Council. One is to exclude from the order paper more routine…

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Fellowship Council

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 4

Newcastle Diocesan Council of the Church of England Fellowship will hold a dicussion group in the Islington Parish Hall…

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Miners' Council Begins

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—The annual conference of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation, attended by representatives from New South Wales…

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Wants War Council of United Nations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.—The New Zealand Minister to the United States (Mr. Nash) urged the creation of a United Nations war council, with at…

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