Points From Council
FIFTY-THREE cases of infections diseases were notified during the quarter ended December 31, 1945, the Chief Health Inspector (Mr…
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Council & local affairs, 1946
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Form Transport Advisory Council
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The formation of an Australian Transport Advisory Council was approved at the Premiers' Conference after…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Buys City Lots for £6630
The purchase of two blocks of land, one in King-street, and the other at the corner of Darby and Laman Streets, both adjacent to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Mayor's Welcome
The Mayor of Cessnock (Alderman J. Brown) being greeted by Lieu Commander A. K. Reddin, R.A.N.V. R., when he paid a courtesy call to the corvette H.M.A.S. Cessnock at King's Wharf…
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Lieut.-Commander R. K. Reddin, captain of H.M.A.S. Cessnock, is seen showing the Mayor (Ald. Norris), the Town Clerk (Mr. Wells) and the Deputy Town Clerk (Mr. Miller) some cane chairs obtained in Tokio Bay at the Japanese capitulation. At right is Lieutenant R. R. Lewis, first officer who will take command of Cessnock to-morrow, when Lieut.-Commander Reddin is discharged from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Persia to Negotiate with Russia Dispute Still Before Security Council
LONDON, Jan. 27, A.A.P.—While the Persian delegation has made a direct request to the Security Council to deal immediately with the Russo-Persian dispute, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayor To Launch Appeal For Food For Britain
A "Food for Britain" appeal would be launched in Newcastle next Monday night, the Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Alderman R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor Wants Sites Prepared for Industry
Steps should be taken to ensure that sites suitable for the establishment of new industries in the Newcastle district were ready for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Approves Fertiliser Works at Carrington
FORMAL approval was given yesterday by Greater Newcastle Works Committee for the establishment by Australian Fertilisers Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Workers Miss Seat on Bus Lake Shire Asks Better Service
"Dozens of workers do not get a seat on buses either going to or coming from work," said a member of a deputation from Belmont at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soviet Challenge to Security Council No Right To Decide Persian Dispute
LONDON, Jan. 29. A.A.P.—Chapter Six of the San Francisco Charter, which provides for the peaceful settlement of disputes, met its first test when the Security Council of the United nations heard the Russian Deputy…
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The Mayor of Cessnock (Alderman Brown) with other aldermen and council officers, will be entertained at a dinner tonight…
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Greater Newcastle Council last night appointed Ald. Armstrong and McDougall to be delegates to the annual May Day conference in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor Criticises Souvenir Hunters
The Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Aid. R. Norris) today deprecated the actions of people who removed equipment and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayor Asks About Delivery of Ice
Following a letter of complaint from a Newcastle housewife, the Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Ald. R. Norris) intends to ask the manager of. Dark's Ice Works why more regular deliveries of ice cannot be made…
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Discovery of a weatherboard kiosk being built in National Park-street, for which no permit had been granted, was reported to the Greater…
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In a Mayoral minute to Greater Newcastle Council last night, Ald. Norris recommended that a letter of introduction under the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Playing Area Improvements Council to Plan Restoration
Improvements to almost all cricket fields in the district's parks and playgrounds, which would cost thousands of pounds, were requested in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Staff Lack Delays Town Planning Officer Criticises Council
Greater Newcastle Council's attitude in replacing and augmenting technical staff required much more consideration than had apparently been given to it, the council's Designing Engineer (Mr. Williamson) said in a report to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Will Fight Town Clerk's Application For Salary Review
The Greater Newcastle Council would fight the application of the Town Clerk (Mr. G. Wells) for a review of his salary, Ald. Johnson said at last night's meeting. Alderman Johnson is one of a…
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