Council Decisions
Sir,—Any citizen who read reports of Greater Newcastle Council doings, as reported in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" during the past week,…
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Council & local affairs, 1947
1,181 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 60
Newcastle Getting Big Meat Quota Illegally Is Mayor's Claim
The Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) today said it was suspected that large quantities of meat were finding their way into Newcastle through illegal channels…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stand for Shire Election; Defy A.L.P. Rule
Mr. H. Taylor, West Wallsend A.L.P. member, who was nominated by West Wallsend District Progress Association as a candidate for the…
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The Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Aid. H. D. Quinlan) said today that he intended to recommend to the council on Tuesday night that it sell meat to the public at the abattoir…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The hearing of applications for orders directing Gosford Shire Council to engage certain persons in employment were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Meat Delegates to Confer Tonight Mayor Still Firm
Newcastle's deputation to the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to discuss the local meat situation is to be met to-night. In the meantime, the Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) is still…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Defied A.L.P., Won Lake Shire By-election
Mr. H. Taylor, storekeeper, of Barnsley, who was sponsored by West Wallsend Progress Association, won the by-election on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Officer Stops Park Cricket Game
Fourteen youths, aged 15 to 20, were ordered by an officer of Greater Newcastle Council to stop playing a game of cricket at Birdwood Park…
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The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Mackay) and Superintendent Blackley, of the Newcastle Police, today paid a courtesy call on the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aldermen Withdraw Objection to Fellmongering
Ald. Thornton, Purdue and Scott-Daisley withdrew last night a motion to rescind a Greater Newcastle Council resolution calling for fresh…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Writing On Wall," Says The Mayor
The Mayor (Aid. H. D. Quinlan) thinks the decision to hold stock sales at Waratah on Thursday heralds the end of the meat…
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"If the ratepayers realise that the Cultural Centre War Memorial on the Laman-street site opposite the City Hall and Government buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lake Shire Rate Still 4d
Lake Macquarie Shire Council decided last night that the general rate should remain at 4d. The Clerk (Mr. Halton) said that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coalfields Council Scheme Deferred
Discussion of the proposal by Alderman J. Brown, for the amalgamation of urban areas of the coalfields under one local government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Saves Iron, Timber
Greater Newcastle Works Committee yesterday adopted a recommendation of the Parks and Building Surveyor (Mr. Patterson) to demolish…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Alters Decision On Beach Signs
Greater Newcastle Council last night rescinded its decision to insist upon the removal of advertising signs from the council's beach properties…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—It Is officially announced that the Duke of Gloucester, the Princess Royal and Viscount Lascelles will act…
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Sir,—Having read Mr. R. T. Blair's letter ("N.M.H.," 24/1/47) on the vacillation of our first citizens, I feel that if the Town Clerk (Mr. G…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Council Will Discuss General Strike
SYDNEY: A special meeting of the Miners Central Council, which will be attended by delegates from all Australian coalfields in Sydney next Wednesday, will discuss moves from the South Coast miners for a general coal strike…
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ADELAIDE, Friday.—The South Australian Executive Council held an emergency meeting to-day in the committee room of the members'…
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