Donations by Council
Newcastle Council Finance Committee last night recommended a donation of £25 to Newcastle Western Suburbs…
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Council & local affairs, 1954
832 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 42
Protest Meeting On Lake Shire Rates
A public meeting has been called by Lake Macquarie Advancement Association for tomorrow night in the Shire Chambers as ill protest against the Lake Shire Council's attitude on rates and valuations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Office Workers Form Council
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Ten professional associations, representing more than 54,000 Victorian office workers,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire to Meet Proposals For County Body
Kearsley Shire Council at its next meeting will consider asking Northumberland County Council to establish abattoirs and a crematorium in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →T.H.C. Backs Shire Rates Rise Protest
Newcastle Trades Hall Council had endorsed a protest to Lake Macquarie Shire Council against a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Council Is "Big Time"
Newcastle Council is far from being "small time" in local government, according to figures quoted by the Lord Mayor (Aid. Purdue) last night. Quoting from the "Muni-…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Remark In Council Causes Strom
Alderman Jones last night caused a storm of protest at a special meeting of Newcastle Council when he criticised High Court interpretations of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Heaton Residents Seek Council "Flood Relief"
Residents of the Heaton area of West Ward are seeking "flood relief" from Newcastle Council. West Ward representative (Aid. Myers) said to-…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Corroboree"—Arts Council Presentation
SCENE FROM THE AUSTRALIAN BALLET, "Corroboree", which is to be presented in Newcastle next week by the Arts Council. The dancers are Colin Fitzgerald (Thunder Man) and Moira Claux (Lightning Woman). The music is by John Anthill, the choreography by American Beth Dean…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm District Council Plan
A milk zone dairy farm district council is to be formed for the Lower Hunter area. It will replace the Lower…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Immunisation Record Bid By Council
Newcastle Council this year will try to break its own record of the 1700 diphtheria immunisation treatments given to children last year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lively Meeting Criticises Lake Shire Council
For almost four hours last night Lake Macquarie Shire Council subjected to a flood of criticism and questions at a public meeting attended by representatives of progress, amenities and other associations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rowdy Meeting On Lake Shire Rates
Representatives of about 50 progress associations and kindred organisations attended a public meeting in Lake Macquarie Shire Council Chambers last night and protested against increases in rates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Official Of Council Stood Down
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Administrator of Bankstown Council (Mr. Dane) suspended the council's Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Patrick Plains Shire Surplus
SINGLETON, Sunday.—Patrick Plains Shire Council last year showed a surplus of £5108…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cannot Ban Bad Films, Says Council
LONDON (O.S.R.).—People should be free to make up their own minds about the films they want…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Surprise Attitude By Aldermen On Voting Method
There was a surprise in Newcastle Council last night when aldermen of widely varying shades of political opinion spoke in favor of the new system of proportional…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council View On Voting
Newcastle City Council last night voted in favour of the proportional representation system for local government elections…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Council To Get Third Loan
Newcastle City Council last night confirmed the acceptance of two loans totalling £175,000, and will get a third…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council To Donate £25 To Hospital
Newcastle City Council decided last night to give £25 to Western Suburbs Hospital to provide facilities for aged…
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