Refinery Strike; Labour Council. Seeks Meeting
SYDNEY, Monday.—The New South Wales Trades and Labour Council Disputes Committee to-day decided to seek another conference…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1950
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"Dirty Work" Charge By Alderman
Charges of "dirty work at the cross-roads" and "suspicious tactics" highlighted the debate in Newcastle Council last night which led to a decision to increase temporarily the salaries of Mr. Nash…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alderman Calls For Action On Market Site
A site at Wickham should be made available for a municipal market, Ald. McDougall said at the Newcastle City Council meeting last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Protest Over Insanitary "Camp"
The Newcastle Council will protest to the Federal Minister for Health (Sir Earle Page) and the Minister for Immigration (Mr. Holt) against the "insanitary" conditions existing at the Mayfield West migrant camp. The council will ask the Min-…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Asks "Squatter" To Put Case
A Finance Committee recommendation to Newcastle Council last night, that eviction proceedings be taken against the man who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Casino Sued Mayor Over Lost "Trade"
PARIS, Thurs. (O.S.R.).—The Nice gambling casino yesterday filed a writ for £10,000 damages against the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Migrants' Letter Puzzled Council
MYSTERY surrounded an application by a migrant family to Lower Hunter Shire Council yesterday for permission to live…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Businessmen 'Should Enter Council'
Members of the Newcastle Business Men's Club were urged by the Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) at their luncheon yesterday to take an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Casino Files Writ Against Mayor
PARIS, Jan. 19. A.A.P.—Nice Casino has filed a writ for £10.000 damages against the Mayor, claiming that its clients were forsaking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chance in Lord Mayor's Cup
High Spirits, who may displace Freedom as favourite for the Lord Mayor's Cup at Rosehill to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Help For School Library Sought
Cardiff West Parents and Citizens' Association will ask for help from the Lake Macquarie Shire Mobile Library to augment the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Progress Council Officers Elected
At its meeting last night, the Northumberland County Council of Progress Associations elected the following officers:—…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Council Wants Something New
HOBART.—Richmond Council is housed in a building 124 years old, and considers that it is about time it had more…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dollar Cuts Delay Council Plant
The dollar shortage was delaying the acquisition by Newcastle City Council of an urgently needed item of road-making equipment,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dollar Shortage Delays Supply Of Council Plant
A special type of grader, required by Newcastle City Council, has been delayed for 18 months by the dollar shortage, the City Engineer (Mr. Baddeley) stated today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →R.S.L. State Council Moves On Charges Of Communism
SYDNEY: The State Council of the R.S.L. will meet tomorrow, a special meeting will be held on Monday and a movement is reported to convene a special congress. These activities follow the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council And The Cultural Centre
A conference between the City Council and the Cultural Centre Executive is overdue to clucidate, not the policy of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.S.L. Council Expels Member
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The State Council of the Returned Servicemen's League to-night expelled Mr. A. T. Gletzelt, a South Metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters To The Editor Council Expenditure
THE Lord Mayor (Aid. Quinlan) again suggests that the unfortunate property owners should pay, this time for music. Last time it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Access Not Council Job, Says Alderman
"It is not the council's duty to give people access to their properties," Ald. Edwards told South Lambton Progress Association last…
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