Council Rejects Motion On Communism
By 15 votes to 5 Greater Newcastle Council last night rejected a motion by Aid. Jenner, that it commend Sydney City Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1948
830 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 42
Council To Join Protest On Flyer Schedule
Greater Newcastle Council will support the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce objection to the proposed schedule of the new Flyer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Power Cuts Lord Mayor Protests (See Story, Page Three)
The Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) today protested strongly to the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cahill)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.S.L. Council Against Oath
A disturbing influence was at work in trade unions and elsewhere today which had an undermining effect Mr. C. Maples declared at a meeting of Newcastle R.S.L. District Council last night, urging that members…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →R.S.L. Council Helps Legacy Scheme
The District Council of the Returned Servicemen's League decided last night to adopt one Legacy ward under the certificate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Mayor Protests
Anticipating the State Government's decision on power rationing, the Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) sent a protest yesterday to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lake Shire Finances
Lake Macquarie Shire Council recently raised its rates. The council is getting more money now than it did during the war, when it spent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Letter Box Lord Mayor's Fund
If a Lord Mayor's fund were instituted in Newcastle people in distressed circumstances could be helped. In the case…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council's Plant
Greater Newcastle Council's array of motor-cycles, jeeps, cars, lorries, pole erectors, rollers and heavy road-making plant wastes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meet Mayor To Speed Plan On Music Centre
A deputation from the War Memorial Cultural Centre Committee will ask the Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) what can be done…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inquiry Into Council Merger
The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cahill) has advised Kearsley Shire Council that there will be an inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lord Mayor Warns On Land Without Roads
The Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) today warned intending buyers that shrewd land speculators were taking advantage of an old Government proclamation to sell land in certain subdivisions in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Mayor Warns on Land Deals
The Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) said yesterday that he was aware of the condition of Bridges-road, New Lambton, but until he could…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judge Finds For Shire Clerk
GOSFORD, Monday.—Judge Nield to-day upheld an appeal by the Shire Clerk of Gosford, in Gosford District Court, against his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council and Subdivisions
Commenting on a statement by the Lord Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Ald. Quinlan) yesterday concerning land sales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Footballers Meet Lord Mayor
The Country first and second Rugby League teams to meet Sydney teams in Sydney on Saturday were given a civic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council's Builders Postpone Action
Building workers employed by Greater Newcastle Council have postponed taking further action in support of their claims for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Approves Sunday Parade
BY 15 VOTES to 3, Greater Newcastle Council last night approved an application by the Trades Hall Council to hold the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Builders Threaten Strike
If claims by employees of the Building Trades Group were not favourably considered by Greater Newcastle Council, the men would consider strike action at a stopwork meeting to-day, the Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lake Shire Roads
I agree with "Ratepayer" ("N.M.H.," 30/4/'48) concerning the condition of roads in Lake Macquarie Shire. One can travel…
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