4 Wharfmen Arraigned By Council
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Four members of the A.L.P. group within the Waterside Workers' Federation who are also officials of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1951
871 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 44
Aldermen Bask In Hollywood Glamor
Newcastle aldermen took time off from their examination of the routine affairs of council last night to bask for a few minutes in a little Hollywood glamor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Communists Are Still Banned, Says Lord Mayor
The Communist Party intends to hold its first street meeting of the present Federal election campaign tonight without council approval. However, the Lord Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Points From Council
The Finance Committee endorsed a recommendation by the City Engineer (Mr. Baddeley) that High-street, Newcastle, be re-surfaced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council May Establish Soil Laboratory
Newcastle Council Works Committee will recommend to the full council that a laboratory be established for the routine testing of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Committee Asks Council to Meet Favours Meeting By Communists
Newcastle Health Committee decided last night on the casting vote of the Chairman (Ald. Armstrong) to recommend to the City Council that it grant the Communist Party permission…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Council To Buy Brickworks
DUBBO, Wednesday.—Dubbo Municipal Council will acquire North Dubbo brickworks for £14,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reds Won't Seek Council Approval For Next Meeting
The Communist Party would not seek council approval for its next Federal election meeting in Mitchell-st, Stockton, tomorrow night, the New-castle branch secretary (Mr. L. J. Aarons) said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lake Shire Council News In Brief
The Lake Shire Council is to make an application for permission to raise a loan of £25,000 for the purchase of new plant. Some items previously auth-…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lake Shire Points
The Department of Main Roads has stated that it cannot recommend the inclusion of Marks Pointroad in the main roads system…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire To Reconsider Resumption
Lake Macquarie shire Council will reconsider a decision to resume property in Robb-street, Belmont, owned by Mrs. Sanderson, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lake Shire Has Two Years' Work
The council had two years' work in hand, and it must let people know there was little hope of financial assistance towards new…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Protests To Shire On Hall Refusal
Several progress associations protested at the Lake Shire Council's meeting last night against the council's decision to forbid the Lake Macquarie Shire Advancement Council use of the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Safety Council at Cessnock
Cessnock Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a meeting in Cessnock Municipal Chambers to-night to revive Cessnock branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suburban and District Shire Accepts Tenders for Health Centres
Lake Macquarie Shire Council has accepted tenders for baby health centres at Cardiff and West Wallsend…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Games Will Be Held, Says Council
MELBOURNE, Friday.—The 1956 Olympic Games will be held in Melbourne even if the State Government withdraws its financial support…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Films For Alderman Before Council Meeting Begins
Newcastle aldermen will relax at a picture show before getting on with their more arduous council business to-night. Before the council meeting begins at 8 p.m. they will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alderman Urges "New Look" For Street Shoulders
The shoulders of every street in the district should be properly graded as part of a "new look" programme for the Jubilee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£5340 Grant For Port Shire Roads
The Department of Works has allotted £5340 from the petrol tax grant towards work on roads in Port Stephens Shire for 1950-51…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Complaints Over Council Work
It seemed the only way aldermen could get council work done was by making a loud noise about it at council meetings, Ald. W. Skelton claimed last night…
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