Diverse Mail For Lord Mayor
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 4
It would be difficult to find in this city of widely-varied interests a more diverse daily mail than that which is laid each morning on the desk of the Lord Mayor. Inquiries from industrialists…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council "Muddling"
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 4
Sir,—I can understand the disgust of "Meek Ratepayer" and W. Rowland concerning the muddling and expensive way Greater…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Builders Defer Action
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 2
Building workers employed by Greater Newcastle Council, at a lunch hour meeting yesterday, deferred till next Wednesday further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Living In Old Council Stables
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 2
A man was living in the old council stables in Richardson Park the Secretary of Hamilton North Progress Association (Mr. C. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returns to Council From Speedway
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 6
The City Engineer (Mr. Baddley) told the Works Committee that fees for the use of No. 1 Sports Ground for speedway and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thank Council—And Ask For More
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 2
Hamilton North Progress Association will thank Greater New castle Council for clearing and levelling Smith Park…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Mayor in Scout Week Appeal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 2
"I heartily commend the appeal of the Boy Scouts' Association for funds to carry on the good work for the rising generation," said the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland and District Maitland Health Centre Plan Deferred; Mayor 'Amazed'
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 3
The Mayor of Maitland (Ald. F. O. Fahey) said yesterday that he was amazed at the decision of the Minister for Building Materials (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Not To Fence Clay Pit
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 2
A disused clay pit at Adamstown, in which a child was recently drowned, could not be fenced at the expense of ratepayers because…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Limit Funds" During Council Mergers
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1948 · page 2
When local government bodies were being amalgamated in the future, legislative action should be taken to prevent councils part of the merger scheme having unlimited blank overdrafts, the Town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Council Officer Favours Milk Board Control
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1948 · page 3
In a report he prepared for Kearsley Shire Council, the Health Inspector (Mr. McBlane) said it was in the interest of public health…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Markets Aldermen See Proposed Site
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 2
A large area of land recently purchased by Greater Newcastle Council for £3500 from the Railways Department has been suggested as a possible site for municipally-controlled markets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scouts To Send Reply To Lord Mayor
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 2
The Boy Scouts' Association plans to send a reply to a message of goodwill from the Lord Mayor (Ald Quinlan) through a series of morse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →County Council Or Joint Committee
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1948 · page 2
It was unfortunate that on a technical point the discussion at the meeting of Greater Newcastle Council a fortnight ago, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Increases Likely For Some Council Men
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 May 1948 · page 3
The Industrial Liaison Committee will recommend to Greater Newcastle Council tonight that building trades workers employed by the council should be granted an all-round increase of 4s a week. This recommendation is the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lower Hunter Shire Deficit
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 May 1948 · page 4
Reporting to the Lower Hunter Shire Council today on the year ended Dec. 31, 1947, the auditors said the £1098 6s 10d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lower Hunter Shire Building Permits
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 May 1948 · page 4
Building applications approved by the Lower Hunter Shire Council today included four new homes. Principal applications were: F. S. Lawrence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Thanks Officers
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1948 · page 3
On the motion of Aid. Boa. Greater Newcastle Council placed on record its appreciation of the work of the Town Clerk (Mr. Wells)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lower Hunter Shire And Platt's Channel
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 May 1948 · page 4
After Councillor T. Macarthy had described as ominous the silence regarding the hydrographic survey of Platt's Channel following the protest against its suggested closure, Lower Hunter Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Nomination "Too Late"
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1948 · page 2
Greater Newcastle Council's nomination of Ald. Henderson to [?]ll a vacancy on Newcastle Hospital Board had been received too…
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