F.E.D.F.A. Council Discusses Future Action
SYDNEY: The State Council of the F.E.D.F.A. is expected to decide today whether there will be a general coal hold-up. Throughout yesterday…
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Council & local affairs, 1948
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F.E.D.F.A. Award Decision To-Day On Council Proposal
SYDNEY, Monday.—A decision will be made to-morrow by the State Council of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association on the Combined Mining Unions'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lord Mayor Advises Baths, Shark Trawling
Provision of more rock swimming pools and regular trawling for sharks in the vicinity of surfing beaches were suggested by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council and The Press
Newspapers should not discuss council matters until they had been discussed by the aldermen. Ald. Boa said at last night's meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Board to Meet Council
The New South Wales Board of Fire Commissioners would visit Newcastle on March 11 to confer with Greater Newcastle Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parkway-ave. Flats Commenced Council Defied, Say Lord Mayor
The Minister for Housing (Mr. Evatt) had defied the Greater Newcastle Council by ordering commencement of work on the Housing Commission flats in Parkway-ave., Hamilton, the Lord Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Revenue
The Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan), to bolster the case for ld increase in rates, quoted rising costs and shorter hours as affecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lord Mayor Suffers From Old Injury
The Lord Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. Quinlan) has had a recurrence of trouble in his leg caused when he fell heavily at Merewether…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Challenge To The Council
The commencement of work by the Housing Commission on flats in Parkway-avenue can be interpreted only as an audacious challenge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Council Plan Opposed By Smuts
CAPE TOWN, Feb. 19. A.A.P.—The Prime Minister (General Smuts) told the Union Parliament it should not take Viscount Bruce's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Council "Sets Example"
Newcastle Council of Ex-Service Organisations was showing a lead to ex-service groups throughout the Commonwealth which were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farewell for Council Employee
Miss Pat Murray smiles broadly as Miss I. Beddow presents her with a wallet of notes an behalf of fellow employees, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Urges Council To Take Over Buses
Maitland branch of the Communist 'Party decided to ask Maitland City Council to take over bus services in Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price Control Slated By Labor Council
CANBERRA: A report to the Canberra Trades and Labor Council condemns price control as "crude, vicious and unscientific" and declares it cannot hold the cost of living or bring peace to industry. The report prepared by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Rates
In the last year before Greater Newcastle ratepayers in the area incorporated paid a total of £179.000 in municipal rates. Your…
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I agree with "Disgusted Ratepayer" that an association should be formed to protect ratepayers against the proposed increase in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lord Mayor's Fund for A. Linich
At the conclusion of the Bar Beach Progress Association meeting last night members readily accepted a proposal by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Treatment "Pretty Shabby"
Hamilton Central Ward Progress Association was treated "pretty shabbily" by Greater Newcastle Council, the President (Mr. J. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Favour Council Power Control
A motion in favour of the principle of electricity reticulation being controlled by shire and municipal councils was carried by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Deputation On Quay Plan
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Lord Mayor (Ald. Bartley) and the Vice-Chairman of the City Planning Committee (Ald. Carter) will…
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