Aldermen May Get Plane To Spy Out Smoke
Members of Newcastle City Council Smoke Abatement Panel may fly over the city to pinpoint plants contributing to the smoke nuisance. Ald. Skelton told the panel…
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Council & local affairs, 1952
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Council To Remove Tram Rails
Newcastle Council intended to remove tram tracks in Mayfield, Broadmeadow, Newcastle and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council Moves To Control Ships' Smoke
The Maritime Services Board was considering obtaining power to control nuisances such as noise and smoke from ships,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rise in Council's Rates Is Likely: More Money Needed
It seems certain now that Newcastle aldermen will be asked to vote an increase in the council's general fund rates when the 1952 estimates are presented about the end…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Puts Brake On Loan Finance
On the advice of the Town Clerk, Newcastle City Council decided early last year to alter its policy of financing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lake Shire Points
Cardiff Heights-Lookout Progress Association will be advised by Lake Macquarie Shire Council that Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lake Shire Drive To Collect Rates
Lake Macquarie Shire Council has begun a drive to recover outstanding rates. Uncollected rates from last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Move On Boatshed 'Residentials'
Lake Macquarie Shire Council will serve notices to stop people living in boatsheds at Eleebana…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Talks On Power Charges
Councils from Brisbane Water to the Macleay River, which receive bulk electricity from the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lord Mayor To Visit Wallsend 6P
The second annual meeting of Wallsend 6P. will be held at Plattsburg School to-morrow night. The Lord Mayor (Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Mayor's Goodwill Visit to Shire Ccl
The Lord Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. Armstrong), when paying a goodwill visit to Lower Hunter Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Raw Deal" For Insurance Company, Says Alderman
Newcastle Council's Finance Committee appeared to be trying to push some companies from the field by its "inconsistent" allotment of its insurances, Ald. C. K. Jones claimed last night. Already the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lake Shire's No To Royal Holiday
Lower Hunter Shire Council decided today not to apply for a holiday for the Royal visit to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transport Quiz at Council
The District Superintendent of Road Transport (Mr. Owens) was the centre of a "transport quiz" at Newcastle City Council meeting last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letter By Council To Rescuer
Newcastle City Council will send a letter of appreciation to Beach Inspector A. E. Young for his bravery in ignoring a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Library Ready By June
The central reference and lending libraries would definitely be operating in the Civic Wintergarden by June and probably earlier, the Lord Mayor (Ald. Armstrong)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bus Services Under Fire At Council
Bus transport services in Newcastle and even the Minister for Transport himself came under fire when Newcastle aldermen took part in a long session of complaints at last niqht's council meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Not All Lowest Tenders Council Allots Insurances
By 10 votes to 7 Newcastle City Council last night adopted the recommendation of the Finance Committee to allot insurances as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Bus Bundies—Damage Fear Men Insulted, Council Told
Ald. McDonald said at the Newcastle City Council meeting last night that a statement by the Minister for Transport (Mr. Sheahan) was "a gratuitous insult"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goodwill Visit to Shire
The Lord Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. Armstrong) made a goodwill visit to Lower Hunter Shire Council yesterday. He said that if he could…
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