Pupils' Council to Be Seen at Work
The Pupils' School Council will be seen in sessions by visitors to Medowie Public School during the centenary of education celebrations…
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Council & local affairs, 1948
830 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 42
Beer Still On For Shire Meeting
Beer was on again at Lower Hunter Shire Council this morning. During the refreshment break five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Assn. Joins Labor Council
SYDNEY: By one vote, the annual conference of the Police Association decided today to affiliate with the N.S.W. Trades and Labor Council. The voting was 22 for affiliation and 21 against, the full…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Clash on Flats Criticism
A PROTEST from the A.L.P. Municipal Assembly about a council employee and truck having been on the Housing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Agrees On Government Building Land
The acquisition by the Government of properties in Dalby-street, at the eastern end of Civic Park, owned by Varley's Ltd., and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£40 Fine for Labour Council Officer
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Michael Healy, Secretary of Brisbane Trades and Labour Council, was to-day fined £40, and ordered to pay £25…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ald. Breen Says Owners May Lose On Council Subdivision
Ex-servicemen and others intending to build on the Mayfield West subdivision might lose a great deal of money if the building covenant were increased from £850 to £1400 as suggested, Ald. T. Breen told…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →May Raise Lake Shire Rate 3d
Costs were rising so rapidly and Lake Macquarie Shire was developing to such an extent that an increase in the general rate of 3d in the £—a 75 per cent increase—was inevitable next year, the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suggested Migrants For Council Work
After the Engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) had told Lower Hunter Shire Council yesterday that he could not find men to do certain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Seeks Talk By Planning Expert
The Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) in Sydney today asked the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cahill) to send a representative of his department with expert knowledge of regional planning to address the next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Will Hold Plebiscite On Link With Labor Council
SYDNEY: After a bitter debate lasting two and a half hours, the annual conference of the Police Association today decided by 30 votes to 13 to hold a ballot of members on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alderman Was Surprised
Ald. C. K. Jones, at a meeting of Newcastle Trades Hall Council last night, criticised last week's Communist Party…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not Given Fair Go, Labour Aldermen Say
Labour aldermen were not given a fair go at Greater Newcastle Council meetings and were frequently "downed" by steam-roller…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Rubbish!" Says Lord Mayor To Criticism
Talk of "steamroller tactics" in the council was "rubbish" said the Lord Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. Quinlan) today. He was replying to criticism made by Ald. A. Wade at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Health Inspector Retires
Senior Inspector of Greater Newcastle Health Department and one of the best-known figures in local government circles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bias Denied By Lord Mayor
The Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) said that an allegation by Ald. Wade at the Trades Hall Council that he had shown bias against the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Criticised
I protest at delay in repairs to Loftus-street, Wallsend. Four months ago the people of this street petitioned Greater Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plan Writers' Council
The Australian Fellowship of Writers planned to hold a conference of literary organisations to from a Writers' Council, Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Marshall Plan Council Meets
PARIS, Sat. (A.A.P.). — The permanent organisation for the European recovery programme (Marshall Plan) held its first session here yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Council Aids Coal Drive
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Combined Mining Unions' Council decided to-day to assist the Miners' Federation in reducing irresponsible stoppages on the New South Wales coalfields…
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