Labour Council Seeks Changes in Wage Pegging
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The New South Wales Labour Council condemned recent amendments to wage pegging regulations, and delegates…
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Council & local affairs, 1945
797 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 40
Newcastle Aldermen Tour Rich Williams Valley
BEAUTY AND THE BOAT.—Six girls who found sailing a pleasant pastime on Lake Macquarie yesterday despite the calm conditions. Yacht racing is again a popular sport at Belmont. Members of the party which visited the Williams Valley on Saturday watching insulators on the electricity supply line being washed. From left to right, the Mayor (Ald. Norris), Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aldermen See Potentialities. Power Means Much in Williams Valley
A 200-mile tour on Saturday of the Port Stephens and Wallarobba shires, the latter embracing the Williams River Valley, and an inspection of farms and factory development suggested infinite possibilities if electrical power were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.l.p. Council Nominations
Carrington A.L.P. branch will nominate Mr. W. E. Slattery for the position of secretary and Mr. L. Bromley for that of treasurer of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Chain Letters Will Be Ignored
SYDNEY, Monday.—No official notice would be token of chain letters received from councils, said the Minister for Local Government (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Recommendations on Powers of Council Committees
The report of the sub-committee appointed to investigate the workings of five committees will be submitted to tonight's meeting of Greater Newcastle Council. Appointed following a report pre-…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council's Protest To W.O.I. Dept
Cessnock Municipal Council last night decided to support Greater Newcastle Council in its protest to the Federal Government against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →R.s.l. Council to Elect New Officers
Interest of Returned Soldiers' sub-branches in the Newcastle district centres in the election of officers of Newcastle District…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Building Work Alderman Urges Prosecution
Immediate prosecution of a man stated to have infringed the Council's building regulations by carrying out…
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WALLSEND STORMWATER CHANNEL.—Council adopted a Works Committee recommendation that the stormwater channel through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Outside Influence on Council Charge
SYDNEY, Wednesday—An opinion that members of the Legislative Council had been influenced by certain members of the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Apology in Council, Official Called
The Mayor (Ald. Norris) summoned the commissionaire to remove Ald. Soper from the chamber at last night's meeting of the Greater…
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Mr. R. Bates was re-elected last night as president of Newcastle District Council of the Returned Soldiers' League. Mr. Bates has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Committees to Have Mandatory Powers
By a unanimous vote Greater Newcastle Council last night decided that the full council should be appointed to each of the five Standing Committees. The committees, with certain reservations, will have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Red Cross Council Would Be Irregular
FORMATION of a Red Cross Central Council in Newcastle was irregular, the Superintendent of New South Wales Red Cross Society…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Enthusiasm Over New Council Set-Up
Transaction of the Council's business by five standing committees—Finance, Works, Health, Electric Supply and Abattoir— and a General Purposes Committee was described at last night's meeting of the Greater Newcastle Council as the most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Health Centre at Mayfield New Responsibility for Council
Greater Newcastle Council adopted a recommendation from the Finance Committee providing for expenditure of £2,667 for the erection of a baby…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Men's Elections
The Secretary of Newcastle branch of the Municipal and Shire Employees' Union (Mr. C. R. Krempin) has been nominated for the position…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →May Day Rally Decision Council Attacked
"If the City Council wants open warfare with the Labour movement, and them policy convinces us that they do, then they will get it," said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →2Hd Not Discussed by Labour Council
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Question of the declaration "black" of radio station 2HD by the Newcastle Trades Hall Council was not…
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