Patrol Grader for Lake Shire
Twelve months ago, Lake Macquarie Shire Council decided to buy a tandem drive auto patrol grader at an estimated cost of about £3300…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1947
1,181 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 60
Council Backs Board
The Premier will be informed that the Greater Newcastle Council disapproves the policy suggested by him concerning the supply…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council to Meet In Afternoons
Greater Newcastle Council decided last night to meet at 4.30 p.m. in future, instead of rat 7.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No House, So Council Man Resigned
Maitland City Council's Assistant Electrical Engineer (Mr. J. H. Taylor) resigned last night. The chief reason, it was stated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor's Plan to End Land Hunger
There would be no land hunger in Newcastle if large areas of Crown land at Lambton and New Lambton were acquired by the council and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£1100 Grant to Lake Council for Road
He was prepared to grant 25 per cent. of the actual cost, but not to exceed £1100, to Lake Macquarie Shire Council to reconstruct and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Speculation In Council Scheme To Buy Crown Land
There would be no speculation in land in his scheme for Greater Newcastle Council to acquire Crown land and make it suitable for, building purposes, the Mayor (Ald. H. D. Quinlan) said today…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Begins Tar Surfacing As Part Of Loan Work
As the first phase of Us £185,000 loan programme, the Greater Newcastle Council today began work on several important roadways within the city area. The work entails smoothing the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mayor Says Day Labour is Council's Policy
An assurance that Greater Newcastle Council's policy was, and would remain, day labour and that any contract work would be of a temporary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Port Stephens Council Backs Plan For Courtaulds
"Tomago water should be used for the benefit of the people of the district, but that is just what the Hunter District Water Board is refusing to allow," the Port Stephens Shire Clerk (Mr. Monkley) said today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →14 Points For Miners' Central Council
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Miners' Central Council will open in Sydney to-morrow. Fourteen points will be debated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor Thanked
Sir.—I would like to express my deep appreciation of the activity of the Mayor (Aid. Quinlan) in his drive to clean up the city. He has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mayor Critical On Courtaulds
The Government had deliberately taken away the authority of a semi-governmental body, the Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) said last night. He referred to the Government decision on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.L.P. Prepares For Municipal Council Elections
Newcastle A.L.P. Municipal Assembly has set up a committee to prepare plans for the next municipal elections…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire President Resigned, Was Re-elected
LISMORE, Tuesday.—Re-elected to Kyogle Shire Council on Saturday, Cr. E. L. Vincent was to-day elected President…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →tank Traps Problem For Council
Greater Newcastle Council still does not know what to do with the 6000 tons of concrete in the form of 2000 tank traps which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Is Working on City Streets
This is what the people of Newcastle like to see. These men from the Greater Newcastle Council are working on the surfacing of Crown-street, City. King-street, has already partly been done from Darby-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ask Council To Inspect Waratah Hospital
Greater Newcastle Health Committee last night recommended that the full council inspect the Western Suburbs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amalgamation Of Coalfield Municipal Areas
On the recommendation of the President (Cr. Varty), the Kearsley Shire Council decided last night to ask the Minister for Local…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kearsley Shire Rates
Sir,—As a mining pensioner I protest against Kearsley Shire rates. They are—£1/14/8 sanitary, 8/8 garbage, 4d in the £general. 4½d town…
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