200 Homes Sought Immediately Mayor Criticised at Labour Assembly
Immediate building of 200 homes in Newcastle will be urged by the Municipal Assembly of the A.L.P. This is said to be Newcastle's…
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Council & local affairs, 1944
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Outside Advice for Council A.L.P. Branch Opposed
The suggestion of the Mayor (Ald. Norris) to coopt business men and others to assist in administering Greater Newcastle was opposed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lake Council Concerned with Its Roads
Became of the deterioration of roads and other works, the Lake Macquarie Shire Council is very concerned about the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lake Council Wants Men Repair Roads
Concerned at the deterioration in roads due to lack of workmen, Lake Macquarie Shire Council authorised the President (Cr. B. Allen) to ask…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meat Coupons Can Be Posted Lake Council Advised
People unable to call at a butcher's shop could order meat by hosting to the butcher the appropriate coupons, securely attached to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Criticises Unemployed Relief
The claim by the Premier (Mr. McKell) that his Government had done a lot for the unemployed and those dependent on food relief was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council of Jewish Women
The Newcastle Council of Jewish Women held a musicale in the Mayoress's reception room. Miss R. Samuels arranged the programme, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Move to End War Council
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Except by direction from their parties, it is unlikely that Opposition members of the Advisory War Council will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sub-letting Alderman Complains of Exploitation
Complaints that sub-letting of properties here was resulting in the "exploitation of unfortunate people" were made at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Filling Jobs in Wartime Opposition by Aldermen
Filling permanent staff positions while employees were away at the war was opposed by Ald. Colman at a meeting of Greater Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Exploitation," Says Alderman High Rents Through Sub-letting
A building at Hamilton with an assessed annual value of £117 yield total rents of £297 a year. Another property with annual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Subsidences at Beresfield Council Wants Action
Tarro Shire Council yesterday decided to remind the Minister for Mines of his promise when he visited Beresfield, that if the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sequel to Censure Motion U.A.P. Leaves War Council
CANBERRA, Thursday.—A meeting of the United Australia Party by an overwhelming majority to-night instructed its representatives to withdraw from the Advisory War Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council May Be Asked Again to Endorse Day Training Scheme
Revival of the proposal that Greater Newcastle Council should introduce daylight training of its apprentices is considered likely following the decision by the Apprenticeship Commissioner in Newcastle yesterday granting the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Children's Ice Priority Too Low, Says Mayor
The Mayor (Ald. Norris) promised to support the Medical Officer for Health (Dr. Shannon) in any move to secure a higher priority for ice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council and Mosquitoes
Sir,—The Chief Health Inspector (Mr. Meddows) is reported to have complained that "the public is too lax over anti-mosquito measures."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country Party Stays in War Council
CANBERRA, Friday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced to-night that he had accepted resignations from Mr. Menzies and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council May Move in Day Training
Now that apprentices of that B.H.P. Co. Ltd. and Rylands Brothers Pty. Ltd. have been granted daylight training, it is considered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Care of War Memorials Duty of Council
The Mayor (Ald. Norris) said that an inspection would be made to see if complaints about the condition of Wickham was memorial were…
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