Town Clerk's Salary Claim Council to Seek Legal Opinion
Greater Newcastle Council decided last night to seek the opinion of its solicitors on the submission by the Town Clerk (Mr. Wells) that…
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Council & local affairs, 1946
1,038 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 52
Alderman Says Newcastle Is a "Dirty City"
Claiming that the City Council Health Department had fallen down on its job and that unless there was greater supervision a serious epidemic in Newcastle was likely, Aid. J. Thornton today pointed out to a "Newcastle Sun" representative uncovered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Nominations for Labour Council President
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. J. D. Kenny, Secretary of the Glassworkers' Union, was nominated to-night to oppose Mr. G. Anderson,…
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Each day as down steals over Merewether a horse and sulky can be heard clop-clopping through the…
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FRANKFURT, Friday. — To make sure that he would be elected mayor at the recent municipal elections. Herr Friedl put his own…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor Supports Increase in Technical Staff
"I am fully in accord with the leading article in the 'Newcastle Morning Herald' that additional staff is necessary to prepare the council's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Kaiser" Launching Too Fast for Mayor
THE "Kaiser" method of launching ships proved too quick for the Mayor (Ald. Norris), when he launched the new Stockton ferry at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor Replies To "Dirty City" Charge By Alderman
Following a tour of the city this morning before and after it had been cleared of garbage and rubbish, the Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Ald. R. Norris) replied to criticism on Friday by Ald. J. Thornton that the City Council Health Department had fallen…
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The Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Aid. R. Norris) said this morning that be had not yet received a reply from the manager…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Security Council on Trial
The Security Council of the United Nations Organisation cannot take the easy course of sidestepping Russia's challenge to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Garbage Dump Saves Council £3000
Provision of a garbage dump at Mayfield West had already saved Greater Newcastle Council £3000, said Ald. Thornton at Mayfield West…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Seeks £25,000 for Lake Roads
Lake Macquarie Shire Council will seek to borrow £25,000 to complete a programme of road work to be prepared by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Get Away From Old Ideas," Says Mayor
The time had come when a council of the size of Greater Newcastle should get away from the old idea of cleaning the streets with a broom…
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John S. McKinnon, of the Coral Trees unemployment area. North Stockton, was proceeded against by Greater Newcastle Council at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Three at U.N.O. Security Council
Mr. Stettinius, U.S.A. representative (centre) discussing a point of producure with M. A. Vyschinsky, leader of the Soviet delegation (left), and Mr. Ernest Bevin. Britain's Foreign Secretary (right), before the start of the Security Council meeting of the United Nations at Church House, Westminster…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Union Council to Consider Abermain Dispute To-Day
A DECISION on the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association dispute at Abermain No. 2 colliery is expected to be made by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Has Power to Prevent Smoke and Dust Nuisance
SYDNEY: Health officers of the Sydney City Council and suburban councils have to a substantial extent prevented industrial smoke, dust and soot from becoming a nuisance. They acted under the provisions of the Sydney Corporation Act, 1902, and the Local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reconstruction of No. 2 Sports Ground Deferred by Council
"The Athletics Association of Newcastle felt keenly disappointed at the Works Committee's decision to delete the estimate for the proposed reconstruction of No. 2 Sports Ground," said the President of the association (Mr. S…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Maitland Supplies Short Ice Strike Alleged: Move by Council
Maitland Council last night appointed a committee to investigate allegations that vendors from an ice works had held an unofficial strike. It was claimed that they had left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor Signing 2000 Appeals
To make the Newcastle Legacy Club Homes Appeal for £30,000 more direct, the Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Ald. R. Norris) is personally…
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