Council Expenditure Criticised
Sir,—As a ratepayer protesting against the infliction of an extra farthing on the Greater Newcastle Council's rates, I found it interesting…
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Council & local affairs, 1947
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Abattoir Must Be Made To Pay, Mayor Emphasises
"Greater Newcastle Council has a duty to the ratepayers to see that the £300,000 invested in the abattoirs remains an asset," the Mayor (Ald. H. D. Quinlan) said today. He was commenting on the loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lose Alderman Under East Ward Plan
If a suggestion that East Ward be increased by 2000 voters from Hamilton was carried out, Stockton would lose the only alderman it had, said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trades Hall Council
After last night's meeting of the Trades Hall Council the Secretary (Mr. R. F. Loudon) said' he had furnished a report on the meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pensioners' Lodge Council Meeting
Carrington, Cessnock, Cook's Hill, East ,Maitland, Marks Point West Wallsend, Georgetown - Waratah, Abermain, Young Wallsend, Belmont,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Master Butchers Allege Attempt Is Being Made To Hoodwink Council
"We feel an attempt is being made to hoodwink and influence the Greater Newcastle Council against smallgoods manufacturers and master butchers, one method being to supply the Mayor with incorrect information for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayor Says: Education Dept. Must Honor Responsibilities
The Education Department had failed miserably and the Parents and Citizens' Associations should impress on the Government its…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Transport Workers' Council To Meet
Newcastle sub-branch delegates of the Transport Workers' Union would attend a meeting of the State Coun-cil in Sydney at the week-end, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Lambton Hospital Transfer Of Patients Opposed By Mayor
"If the Red Cross, in opening the New Lambton Chest Hospital, merely makes Newcastle a dumping ground for advanced cases from Sydney, it will be doing no service to anybody, least of all to the patients themselves,' said the…
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Canterbury-Bankstown Soccer Club has been given 14 days by the council of the New South Wales Soccer Football Association to present a case…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Woman Shire Health Inspector
Miss Elizabeth Millar Paterson, of Mayfield, who obtained her health inspector's certificate at the Royal London Sanitary Institute's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Loads Worry Council
Loads up to 30 tons in weight being hauled over Kerr Street, Mayfield, since the introduction of the trailer-type lorries are worrying…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A.L.P. Deputation To Council
A deputation from the Mayfield branch of the A.L.P. will wait upon Greater Newcastle Works Committee at its meeting on April 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Keen Interest In A.L.P Council Elections
Considerable interest being taken in A.L.P. circles in the forthcoming election officers for the party's Newcastle Federal Electorate Council. It is believed that there will be at least three candidates for the presidency and that nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Points From Council
Ald. Purdue advised Greater Newcastle Council last night that he had received word from Mr. R. Cameron, M.L.A., that the Minister for Works…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Opposes Concession To Courtaulds
Greater Newcastle Council last night supported the Hunter District Water Board in its opposition to the proposal that Courtaulds Ltd, should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Want Beer Glasses To Be Standard
Cessnock Council will ask the State Government to have the standard beer glasses, as outlined in recent amendments to the Liquor Act gazetted,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Road Scheme Approved by Planning Body of City Council
A scheme for widening and altering arterial and main roads in and out of Newcastle was approved by the Planning Committee of Greater Newcastle Council to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Busmen Meet the Mayor
TRAM AND BUS MEN meet the Mayor to discuss the condition of roads in the Greater Newcastle area. Left to right: Messrs. J. Cusick, W. Sherry, W. Gerrard, R. London, J. Shakespeare and V. B. Glover. WORKED IN COLLEGE.—Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Council Given Mobile Clinic
A mobile canteen designed for use in the event of Japanese air raids over Newcastle was handed over yesterday to the Mayor of Greater…
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