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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 758 words
  3. The City of Newcastle.

    During the past few months a new depot has been opened in Bruce-street on land acquired from the A.A. Company for that purpose. An excellent bargain was made as regards ...

    Article : 225 words
  4. MEREWETHER-STREET WHARF.

    By arrangement with the Public Works Department, which is reconstructing wharf front-ages in the neighbourhood of Merewether-street, the Council's wharf has been rebuilt ...

    Article : 67 words
  5. BUILDINGS IN THE CITY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 words
  6. ROAD ALONG HARBOUR FRONTAGE.

    Efforts have been made to get the Government to proceed with the division of the foreshore road which has been promised between Wickham and the City and Running along the ...

    Article : 105 words
  7. TOWN PLANNING.

    During the past year a great deal of attention has been directed by the Council to the question of re-planning certain parts of the City. The Reid-lane resumption scheme for ...

    Article : 384 words
  8. CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUNDS.

    During the past year the Council has adopted the proposals of the Mayor, Alderman Moris Light, for the provision of children's playgrounds, and a prompt start was made by ...

    Article : 156 words
  9. OCEAN BEACHES.

    The policy of the Council in bringing the beaches up to the highest possible state of improvement has been closely followed. Large sums, as shown elsewhere in this report, have ...

    Article : 770 words
  10. METROPOLITAN TRAFFIC ACT.

    Continued efforts have been made to secure the extension of the Metropolitan Traffic Act to the City of Newcastle and district. This Act at present only applies to certain parts ...

    Article : 231 words
  11. NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL CONCERT BAND AND PUBLIC PERFORMANCES.

    This band has continued to give its usual public performances at week-ends, but has been unfortunate in regard to weather conditions. It is a fine band of 45 to 50 players. It is ...

    Article : 173 words
  12. MUNICIPAL AND OTHER DISTRICT CONFERENCES.

    During the past year conferences were held with the suburban councils, and in many cases with other public bodies such as the Chambers of Commerce and Manufactures, Trades ...

    Article : 159 words
  13. COTTAGE CREEK DRAIN.

    The open drain running through the heart of the city area known as Cottage Creek drain is more increasingly a nuisance as population grows and settlement increases. It has been ...

    Article : 195 words
  14. PURCHASE OF GOODS, STORES, AND MATERIALS.

    With the growth of the Council's activities the purchasing of goods has received very close consideration, and a system has been this year introduced with success, viz: ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. MACHINERY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 words
  16. NEWCASTLE HIGH SCHOOL.

    The conditions availing at this school have been complained of for many years, and the Council has been unceasing in its endeavours to obtain from the Educational Department the ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. RAILWAY AND TRAMWAY MATTERS.

    The Council has been very active in continuing to urge the Railway Commissioners to provide improved facilities at Newcastle and Honeysuckle railway stations. The demand ...

    Article : 300 words
  18. DISTINGUISHED VISITORS.

    Newcastle City continues to be visited by distinguished persons of all classes, and a large number of civic receptions have been given during the current year, including quite ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. ADMINISTRATION AND STAFF.

    The administration of the Council's affairs has proceeded steadily along well established lines, and has been spoken most highly of by the Council's auditors. The following ...

    Article : 214 words
  20. NEWCASTLE DISTRICT MUNICIPAL METAL QUARRY.

    During the year the Councils of Newcastle, Hamilton, Merewether, Wickham, Carrington and Adamstown conjointly purchased from the State Metal Quarries, Department of State, ...

    Article : 131 words
  21. NEW BAND STAND, NEWCASTLE BEACH.

    This has been erected centrally between the beach and the promenade fronting Shortland Park, and close to the such sheds, and will no doubt prove most popular when the Council ...

    Article : 207 words
  22. ELECTRIFICATION OF TRAMS AND TRAINS.

    During the past few months the electrification of the city and suburban tramway system has been steadily pushed ahead until the whole district almost has been provided with ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. MOTOR GARAGES AND VEHICLES.

    The Council is seriously considering the question of establishing a central motor gauge for its own vehicles. The Council now owns, apart from the Electric Supply ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. FLOATING DOCK.

    The agitation for the provision of a floating lock at Walsh Island has been continually pressed to many months past. A stage has been reached in negotiations between the ...

    Article : 118 words
  25. NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 318 words
  26. MAIN ROADS.

    The bringing into being by the State Government of a Main Roads Board, consisting of Mr. John Ga[?]lick, late Under-Secretary for Local Government as chairman and Messrs. ...

    Article : 287 words
  27. PACKS AND GARDENS.

    The development of our principal parks has proceeded very rapidly during the past few years, and this progressive policy has been continued during the current year to a very large ...

    Article : 517 words
  28. REMOVAL OF MENTAL HOSPITAL FROM WATT-STREET.

    Mr. Thomas Longworth of Ka[?]uah, during the year generously offered the sum of £20,000 to the Council for the purpose of establishing a botanical or zoological gardens at the ...

    Article : 207 words
  29. SYDNEY—NEWCASTLE ROAD.

    After many years of unceasing agitation and innumerable conferences, the direct road to Newcastle will soon be an accomplished fact. At the present time hundreds of men engaged ...

    Article : 183 words
  30. STATISTICS, 1923-1925.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
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