Aldermen Slate Market Agents
Newcastle aldermen have accused fruit and vegetable agents operating at Steel-st. of taking steps to see that the public does not benefit when large supplies of fruit and vegetables…
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Council & local affairs, 1953
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Aldermen Split on Ferry Run
Newcastle City Council Health Committee was divided last night on a recommendation on Stockton ferry service. The committee will submit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aldermen In Role Of "Solomon"
Newcastle Council's Works Committee, in the role of modern Solomons, managed last night to send…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Aldermen To See Dogs' Home Site
Newcastle City Council aldermen will inspect the site of a proposed dogs' home at Myers Park, Adamstown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Aids Pensioners
Paint and materials valued at £45 5s will be given by Newcastle Council to help renovate…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Council Concern On Dumps
The Health Division was concerned about the number of garbage dumps on council land, the Chief Health…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Council Money for Opera
Newcastle Band and Orchestra Committee will not make any grant or guarantee to assist the National…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Move To Oust Politics From Council
A Ratepayers' Committee, set up at a public meeting at Kahibah, is pledged to a campaign to eradicate politics…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council To Hear Surf Club Plea
A deputation from South Newcastle Surf Lifesaving Club will be heard at the next meeting of the Newcastle City…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Attitude Of Aldermen To Opera Called "Dangerous"
The attitude of some Newcastle aldermen towards the National Opera Company was a most dangerous one for the cultural future of the city, the principal of Newcastle Conservatorium of Music (Mr. Lobb) said today…
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THE remarks of R. Cullen ("N.M.H.," 18/3/53) show a lack of appreciation of the work entailed in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mayor Says Opera Stand "Financial"
Comparisons between the Australian National Opera Company and "Annie Get Your Gun" had been on a purely financial basis and had nothing to do with cultural merit, the Lord Mayor (Ald. Purdue), said today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Tributes To Cr. Quinn
Deep regret at the death of Councillor J. W. Quinn was expressed by the president (Cr. J. Hanlon) at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lake Shire Support For Finnan
Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night passed a motion expressing confidence in the appointment of Mr. F. Finnan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lake Shire News In Brief
BELMONT Urban Area Committee will be advised by the Lake Shire Council that no money is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lake Shire's Confidence In Finnan's Appointment
The Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night expressed confidence in the selection of Mr. Finnan as president of the Hunter District Water Board. The Premier (Mr. Cahill)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lake Shire Will Make it Costly For Stray Stock
"The only way to solve the straying stock problem in the Lake Shire area is to make it so costly to the owners of the animals that it is no longer profitable for them to permit their animals to stray on public roads," the health inspector (Mr. Ray) said at the council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Mayor's Attitude To Opera Criticised
The principal of the Newcastle Conservatorium (Mr. H. Lobb) today repeated his assertion that the cultural future of the city was in danger if the council's support of a cause was to depend exclusively on finance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alderman To "Tick Off" Mr. Lobb
The principal of Newcastle Conservatorium (Mr. H. Lobb) has been threatened with a "ticking off" when the City Council Band and Orchestra Committee meets again…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Criticism of Mayor Criticised
Criticism of the Lord Mayor (Ald. Purdue) by the Principal of Newcastle Conservatorium (Mr. Lobb) was unjust, Ald…
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