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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

797 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 40

Minister Not to Seek Council Re-election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 April 1945 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Because of pressure of other business, the Minister for Information (Mr. Callwell) does not intend to seek…

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A.I.P. Council Asks To Be Told Of Ministers' Visits

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 April 1945 · page 5

The Waratah Electorate Council of the A.L.P. yesterday decided to forward a letter to the secretary of the Parliamentary Labor Caucus…

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Appeals "Pact" Pleases Mayor

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 4

The agreement reached between the British Centre and the A.C.F. for cooperation in the successful functioning: of both was described…

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National Fitness Council at Gosford Tomorrow

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 4

Extension of the Education Department's scope to include educational and recreational facilities for the adolescents who have left school…

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Ignore Shire Communists Council Not Going to Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 2

Greater Newcastle Council last night refused to be represented lat a conference called by the Kearsley Shire Council "to coordinate…

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Water Board Anomaly Aldermen Cannot Become Members

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 2

Aldermen of the Greater Newcastle Council cannot become members of the Hunter District Water Board for about two years and three…

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Council To Press For Trawler For Newcastle

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 5

Shocked by the small amount of fish coining to the Newcastle markets, the Mayor (Ald. Norris), last night, in a special minute, asked the Council to endorse a request for a trawler to supply Newcastle only. The Council backed him…

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Hunter-street Stalls Banned Action by Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 2

Stalls and chocolate wheels conducted for charities in the city must not encroach on Hunter-street. This decision was made by last night's…

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Shire President Replies "Council Attitude Not Expected"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 3

"You would expect this sort of thing from some little progress association in a backward part of the country, but never from a body of…

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Mayor at Gosford

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 6

The Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Ald. Norris) and the National Fitness Regional Officer (Mr. Delves) are visiting Gosford today to…

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Council Charged With Bias

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 6

The debate on the unsuccessful motion placed before Greater Newcastle Council to rescind the ban on use of the Sports Ground…

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Trades Hall Council Supports Nurses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 2

The Trades Hall Council last night supported two requests of the Nurses' Association. One request was to the Minister…

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Maitland Council Against Bank Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 2

Claiming that legislation should not curtail any freedom or privilege enjoyed by statutory bodies, but that the trend of legislation should…

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Military Huts As Homes Council Objects

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 2

Greater Newcastle Council objects to a proposal by the State Housing Commission to take over a number of military huts at Stockton and…

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Trades Hall Attack Council Decision on Sports Ground

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 2

The Trades Hall Council last night attacked the aldermen of the Greater Newcastle Council responsible for the decision to refuse the use of the…

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Council Opposes Garbage Service Scavenging Area Plan for Lower Hunter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 5

When the Lower Hunter Council yesterday referred to the Clerk (Mr. C. H. Hodson) and Health Inspector (Mr. T. C. Atkinson) the…

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Mayor's Social in City Hall Tonight

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 4

To give the aldermen and the heads of the City Council departments the opportunity of meeting the leaders of various organisations in the…

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Council Elections Control Move

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 2

A proposal that a committee should be appointed to consider amendments to the Local Government Act, with particular…

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Soccer Council Defines Players' Qualifications

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 11

The directors of the New South Wales Soccer Company, at a special meeting in Sydney at the week-end issued instructions regarding the qualifications of certain players. Players L. Falk and L. Hearne were declared to be…

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Aldermen Shown Films of District

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1945 · page 3

Aldermen of Greater Newcastle and their wives, executive officers, and representatives of the fighting forces were the guests of the Mayor (Ald…

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