Mayor Will Call
LONDON. — Councillor Eric Forbes, Mayor of Stretford, Lanes, will call on anyone in the borough who drops him a…
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Council & local affairs, 1949
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Overtime Costs Council £260
For the week ended yesterday, Greater Newcastle Council's services to the public had involved overtime totalling £260, the Lord Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Free Library Appeal BY Lord Mayor
Greater Newcastle Council's ree Library Scheme could expand throughout the British if School of Arts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lord Mayor Asked to Play "Cupid" for Former Navy Man
The Lord Mayor (Aid. H. D. Quinlan) has played some unusual roles during his term as First Citizen of Newcastle, but not until today has he been asked to assume the vestments of Cupid…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injunction Ends On Melbourne Labour Council
MELBOURNE, Thursday.— Mr. Justice Fullagar refused in the Supreme Court to-day to continue an injunction against the Trades…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Rise For Council's Chief Health Officer
Salary increases granted to health inspectors in New South Wales will give the Greater Newcastle's Chief Health Inspector (Mr. Meddows)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →France Wants Action on European Council
PARIS, Jan. 7. A.A.P.—France yesterday called for prompt steps towards the creation of a European Consultative Parliament and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Mayor Host to Children
The Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) was host to children from various charitable homes at the final performance of "Cinderella" on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council To Investingate Garbage Composting
Greater Newcastle Council will inquire into a proposal by a New Zealand engineer, Mr. H. A. Truman, that the present cost of collection and disposal of garbage—about £27,000—could be eliminated by the introduction of a composting process…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Research Council to Meet in N.z
LONDON, Jan. 9. A.A.P.—A conference of the South Pacific Commission Research Council will be held in New Zealand on Feb…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.L.P. Membership Too Cheap, Says Shortland Council
Membership fees to the A.L.P. were too cheap, Mr. E. McCarthey claimed at a meeting of the Shortland Federal Electorate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Move for Local Cricket Council
Formation of a Northern New South Wales Cricket Council was discussed at the City and Suburban meeting: last night. It was decided to request the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cessnock By-Election To Fill Council Vacancy
A by-election to [?]lect an alderman to Cessnock Council will be held on Feb. 12. A vacancy on the council was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suburban and District 1065 Campers to Petition Shire Council
Between Dorrington Bridge and Stoney Point there were 279 camps carrying 1400 persons, Mr. J. Westcott, a member of a deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Opposes Belmont Municipality
Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night opposed the formation of a municipality for Belmont. The modern trend was for larger…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maintenance Of Shire Road
The Toronto Urban Area Committee advised last night's meeting of the Lake Macquarie Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Council Points WORKS
AN APPLICATION from Newcastle Police and Citizens Boys' Club for permission to hold cycle racing on the road at Birmingham…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lake Shire To Hear Wangi Deputation
Contrary to a recent decision not to receive deputations, Lake Macquarie Shire Council decided last night to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Increased Fire Rate Not Justified, Says Lord Mayor
Estimates of expenditure for 1949 submitted to the Greater Newcastle Council last night by the N.S.W. Board of Fire Commissioners proved conclusively that the ½d in the £ fire rate was sufficient to meet the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Council In Brief
Council accepted a tender for the supply and erection of cyclone wire fencing to replace the…
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