Suburban and District Lake Shire Water Agreements
The Hunter District Water Board yesterday completed water supply revenue deficiency agreements tor he extension of the water supply…
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Council & local affairs, 1948
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Council Chairman for 23rd YEAR
GRAFTON, Tuesday.—Cr. G. W. Fitzgerald was elected Chairman of Clarence River County Council for the 23rd year. His allowance was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Move For Ex-Service State Council
A second attempt to bring State ex-service groups together to discuss the formation of a united council will be made by Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Anti-Labor Bloc Revealed In Council Voting
Strong political prejudices flavored much of the debate at last night's Greater Newcastle Council meeting. The three Labor aldermen and their party were subjected to scathing criticism from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Real Estate
The report or the Town Clerk (Mr. Wells) on the re-modelling of a number of municipal properties raises business and financial issues…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Mayor Sees Minister On Library Transfer
The Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) and the president of the School of Arts (Mr. H. L. Wheeler) will meet the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.L.P. May Control N.S.W. Labor Council
SYDNEY.—Control of the N.S.W. Labor Council is likely to be won again by A.L.P. candidates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labour Aldermen "Opposition"
The attitude of the remainder of Greater Newcastle Council to the Labour Party aldermen indicated clearly that they regarded them as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Mayor On Salaries
Council members were more competent to assess the value of senior officers than an outside judicial body, the Lord Mayor (Ald. H. D. Quinlan) said today. "Aldermen have a more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Shark Bait" Surfers Warned by Mayor
Surfers who continually went beyond the crowd were attracting sharks and endangering the lives of other bathers and lifesavers, the Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) said today. He was commenting on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lord Mayor To Get Quotes For Robes
THE COST of the correct Lord Mayoral robes was about 70 guineas and the chain of office would cost from 500 to 700…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Favors Electric Stoves
Cessnock Council last night decided to defer consideration of a letter from the Housing Commission asking council to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Review Council Officers' Pay
Greater Newcastle Finance Committee agreed last night to recommend to the council that the Town Clerk (Mr. Wells)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Block Was Approved
Approval to build the proposed council block in Hanbury-street, Mayfield, had been granted by the Department of Building Materials…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →County Council Idea Favored In Maitland
Ald. J. V. Kennedy told a meeting of Maitland City Council last night that he doubted if a joint committee could function expeditiously and efficiently in the No. 4 Regional Development area…
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Alderman Jones's complaint that the Labour members of the City Council are being placed in the position of an official…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.S.L. Council Picnic
The annual picnic of Newcastle District R.S.L. Council will be held on March 21 at Speers Point, a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →R.S.L. Council Support For Note Recall
The Newcastle District Council of the Returned Servicemen's League decided last night to ask State Headquarters to urge the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →County Council Needed for Planning Says Quinlan
Recent Greater Newcastle Council decisions had demonstrated convincingly that a Northumberland County Council was needed effectively to control town and country planning in this area…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Is Seeking Railway Land
The Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) will ask the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Harligan) in Sydney to-morrow to grant the Greater Newcastle Council ownership of a large area of railway ground adjoining…
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