Wants Council to Run Transport
After deputations to the Transport Commissioner (Mr. Neale) yesterday, the Mayor (Ald. Quinlan)- told him he had hoped to see the Minister…
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Council & local affairs, 1947
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Threat By Smallgoods Makers To Leave Council's Abattoirs
Smallgoods manufacturers spending an aggregate of more than £100,000 a year at Greater Newcastle Council's abattoirs have threatened to take all their business to Maitland if the council adopts its manager's suggestion to go…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayor "Not Worried" By Smallgoods Threat
The Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) said he was "not worried" over the threat by Newcastle small-goods manufactures to take…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S.A. Labour Council Endorses Stoppage
ADELAIDE, Friday.—By 85 votes to 63, the Trades and Labour Council endorsed the A.C.T.U. recommendation for a national stoppage of work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minister Agrees Council Should Run City Transport
The Government had no objection to Greater Newcastle Council taking over the transport system, the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) said in Newcastle yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Film Company Will Bring Civic Message For Mayor
Mr. Charles Chauvel and the entire "Sons Of Matthew" company will arrive in Newcastle on Wednesday afternoon en route to…
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SYDNEY.—The Miners' Central Council is not expected to reach a decision until late this afternoon or tomorrow on the nature…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.L.P. Council Discusses New Beer Prices
The Prices Commissioner will fix prices for new beer measures, the Minister for Justice (Mr. Downing) told Waratah…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mayor Condemns City Incinerator
Commenting on complaints of smoke and objectionable odors from the council's Parry Street incinerator, the Mayor of Greater Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Increase In Rate Inevitable, Mayor Believes
An increase of a farthing in Greater Newcastle Council's general rate seemed the only course possible, said the Mayor (Ald. H. D.-Quinlan) today. "The council," he said, "is faced,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ex-Soldiers Fail in Claims on Gosford Shire
SYDNEY, Monday. — Two local government officials, both returned servicemen, failed in the Special Federal Court to-day in claims for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Probe of Fitness Body
The Finance Committee of Greater Newcastle Council will inquire into the activities and expenditure of the National Fitness movement in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Budget: Rates Up, Less Work
Striking of a general rate of 6¾d in the £ will be considered by Greater Newcastle Council to-night. With the farthing in the £ library rate, this would make the levy on ratepayers 7d in the £…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Conference Called By Govt. Miners' Council Still Meeting
SYDNEY. -The Commonwealth Government has called a special conference in Sydney next Monday to iron out disputes in the coal industry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Economic Staff To Assist The Arbitration Court An Australian economic staff or council, to investigate and advise, is advocated in this article. One section would undertake economic study and planning, while the other would be attached to the Arbitration Court for the sifting, digesting, and summarising of the detail evidence submitted
FOR some time past, thinkers in many countries have noted national and international inability to coordinate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle University Essential, Says Mayor
"An Institute of Technology in Newcastle would be a step in the right direction, but the Council will be satisfied with nothing less than a full University," said the Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Ald. Quinlan) today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Immunisation in Kearsley Shire
The health inspector (Mr. I. Mc-Blane) reported to a meeting of Kearsley Shire Council last night that the council's diphtheria…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A.l.p. Shire Assembly
Lake Macquarie Shire Assembly, which represents Boolaroo-Speers Point, West Wallsend, Belmont, Toronto and Charlestown A.L.P…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Points From Council Committees
GREATER Newcastle Finance Committee approved Newcastle District League Cycling Club's use of the cycling track on the Carrington public…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council to Build Shed
As no tenders were received for the construction of an omnibus waiting shed at George-street, Lambton North, the Works Committee of…
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