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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
1,158 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 58
SYDNEY: Seven candidates, including five nominees of the Labor Party, one Liberal and one Independent, have nominated for the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the election of Mr. E. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two letters from Newcastle City Council were received as "unsatistory" by New Lambton Progress Association last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Port Stephens Shire Council will ask the Hunter District Water Board to-review the possibility of sewerage extensions throughout the shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bedside congratulations from the Lord Mayor (Aid. Quinlan) to the newly-appointed Town Clerk of Newcastle (Mr. W. C. Burges). Aid. Quinlan has been confined to his bed for a fortnight with a leg ailment and was unable to attend last night's meeting of council which promoted Mr. Burges to his new position…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special arrangements have been made by the Department of Building Materials to make available roofing iron and down…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. W. Burges, who was appointed Town Clerk of Newcastle last night, entered Local Government when he joined…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Council's Chief Health Inspector (Mr. J. C. Meddows) today appealed to the business community of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kearsley Shire Council last night adopted a revised programme of £16,961 for maintenance of main roads in the shire for this year. The programme was submit-…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charges of sectarian influence were made during a heated altercation which followed the appointment by Newcastle Council last night of Mr. W. C. Burges as Town Clerk of Newcastle. At one stage several alder-…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lower Hunter Shire Council decided yesterday to protest to the Interim Flood Mitigation Committee against the provision in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NO APOLOGY for the existence of Northumberland County Council can obscure that its activities become more crazy every day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NOVA SCOTIA, Thursday. (A.A.P.)—Former Mayor Dan Maclean was found guilty to-day of the manslaughter of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two industrial sites and eight residential blocks were auctioned for Newcastle City Council yesterday for £3255…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, March 16. A.A.P.—The International Wheat Council has accepted Germany as a member of the International Wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Census returns for 1947 showed that the trend toward centralisation was endangering the existence of Australia and that the drift of country people to the cities was reaching alarming proportions, said the secretary of the Newcastle branch of the New England New State Movement…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Members of Northumberland County Council of Progress Associations last night expressed concern that they had not been invited to meet the Commissioner for Transport (Mr. Winsor) on his recent visit to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A report submitted at the annual meeting of the district council of P. and C. Associations last night showed that 52 associations from the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie districts were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AS a ratepayer of Newcastle, I register my disgust at the manner in which certain aldermen of Newcastle City Council conduct…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is strange that every time the Newcastle Council does something, or makes an appointment, there is a chorus of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Lord layor (Aid. H. D. Quinlan) hopes to weld the various departments of Newcastle Council- City Engineer's, Electric Supply, Abattoir and General into a more closely—into unit…
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