First Offer to Council Huts, Halls at Stockton
In Pitt-street, Stockton, there are 10 extensive weatherboard huts and two spacious halls which were built for the military in 1942. To-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1945
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Right of Appeal to Municipal Employees
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A bill giving outside employees of municipal and shire councils the right of appeal against dismissal is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Against Air Control
Greater Newcastle Council decided last night to protest the Prime Minister against the Government proposal to take over control of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Milk Council Will Fight Zone Abolition
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Any suggestion of the abolition of the milk zoning system by the Federal Government would be strongly resisted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Compromise by Stalin World Security Council
NEW YORK, Feb 14. A.A.P.—It is learned in Washington that Marshal Stalin agreed to the following compromise on voting procedure…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Appeals to Council "Family Must Live in Tent When Evicted"
A WOMAN who, with her three children, is to be evicted from premises in Roxburgh-street, Stockton, on Thursday, appealed to Greater…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Board Employees as Aldermen
The proposed amendment of the Greater Newcastle Act to permit employees of the Hunter District Water Board to qualify as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council May Close Air Raid Shelters
A suggestion in the report of the Town Clerk (Mr. Wells) on estimates for 1945, that permission be sought permanently to close the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cut Repetition, Says Alderman
Time was wasted at meetings by aldermen repeating themselves, said Ald. Morgan at a special meeting of Greater Newcastle Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Points
GREATER Newcastle Council will shortly consider a plan for remodelling Regent Park, New Lambton, and providing a community…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council "Brushes" On Housing
Efforts by the Greater Newcastle Council to find temporary accommodation for a family in Stockton faced with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Rate Same As Last Year
THE GENERAL RATE for 1945 was fixed at 6½d in the £, the same as last year, by Greater Newcastle Council at a special…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.r.u. Council Has to Solve
SYDNEY,—The State Council of the A.R.U., in a three-days' session in Sydney, opening tomorrow, will be faced with the strike at Gratton and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Family Faces Eviction Clashes at Council on Aid Plan
REPORTS by the Chief Health Inspector (Mr. Meddows) and the Parks and Building Surveyor (Mr. Patterson) on the suitability…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Power to Vote at Once Civic Diggers Want Council Reform
Civic Returned Soldiers' League will recommend to the District Council that all delegates should have power to vote at a council meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →-The Letter Box— Council Criticised
I, as the wife of one of the workers whose health has been impaired by the "dust menace." fail to understand the attitude of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Svmpathy For Soldiers
Two aldermon—the Deputy Mayor (Aid. J. Grahame) and Aid. E. Lewis —last night assured members of the Islington R.S.L. sub-branch, at their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →P. and C. Council President Is "Fighting Mad"
"I am fighting mad!'' declared the President of Newcastle District Council of Parents and Citizens' Associations (Mr. W. A. Gibbs) last night. P. and C. membership, he said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Calls Tenders for Winter Use of No. 1 Sports Ground
The Newcastle Council is calling tenders for the use of the Newcastle Sports Ground (No. 1) for the winter months, from April 7 to August 25. This represents a change of policy, because in the past the ground lias been let to the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Maitland Council Bans Sunday Cricket Match
By eight votes to four Maitland Council last night refused the Northern Cricket Club permission to play a match against a team of Sydney…
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