The Singleton Argus Thursday, May 14th, 1925. Contracts and the Council
The Singleton Municipal Council at its meeting held last Thursday night established a precedent which savours strongly of injustice and of rank…
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Council & local affairs, 1925
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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council
The ordinary meeting of the Council was held on Monday night, when Aldermen Feeney (Mayor) Krohn, button, Windeyer and Curtis were present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Boundaries Proposed Alteration Protest By Tarro Shire
With reference to the proposal to alter the boundaries of Tarro and Cessnook Shires a letter was received by the Cessnock Shire from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cessnock Shire General Business
The Shire Administrator (Mr. John Brown) held his fortnightly sitting to-day, in lieu of yesterday, when he was subpoened to give…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stroud Shire Road Machinery
Stroud Shire Council is investing in a power driven road roller, the agents for same being Noyes Bros., Ltd., Sydney. The roller arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shire Roads Severe Damage by Rain
The shire engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) submitted a report to-day [?]stating that the roads generally had suffered considerable damage during…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Is Subway Proposal Doomed? Commissioners Want Council to Pay Half Cost
Because the Council declines to pay half cost of the scheme, the Railway Commissioners have declined to construct the proposed subway under the railway line at the Sydney Street crossing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Band
A meeting of the committee of the Muswellbrook Municipal Band was held last night. Ald. W. V. Parkinson (Mayor) presided), and there were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bolwarra Shire Council
Sir,—In your report of Bolwarra Shire meeting in Saturday's "Mercury," the shire clerk stated a valuer must be appointed, as this…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Port Stephens Shire. Council Meeting
There was a full attendance at the council meeting. The president, Councillor Pearse, occupied the chair. The engineer reported:—…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Patrick Plains Shire Council Monthly Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of tire Patrick Plains Shire Council was hold on Thursday. There was a full attendance of councillors, and the President…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowman's Crossing Bridge Deputation to Shire Council
At the meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council, held on Thursday, Mr W. Camoron, M.L.A., introduced a deputation of residents from Jerry's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Shire. Working Plant. Cessnock
The engineer submitted a statement at the administrator's meeting yesterday, showing that the council's road-making plant, etc., was valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Cessnock Shire Election. End of June. Cessnock
The rolls have been printed and exhibited, and the revision court has been fixed for June 2. The Minister has been apprised of these facts, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Methods. (To the Editor )
Sir,—Some time ago I applied to the Municipal Council for permission to crect to cottage, and was directed by them to keep it, in line with the other,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Borrowing for Roads. Out-of-date Shire Councillors
At the last meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council, on a suggestion being made by Councillor Randall that It would be advisable to-morrow £20,000 to provide substantial roads in the shire, the president (Cr. Alison) declared himself against all borrowing for roads, "he had no time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Block of Flats. Sydney City Council's Scheme
In the absence of Alderman P. Stokes, the Lord Mayor, Alderman Fitzgerald placed in position the foundation stone of the first block of flats…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Correspondence. Contracts and the Council. (To the Editor.)
Sir,-I have carefully read the leader in your paper of 14th instant, and fail to see any inconsistency on the part of the Council or myself for the following…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aw Appeal Case. to Privy Council. London, May 11
In the case of Perrie versus Macfarlane, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has granted leave to appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council of Women. International Meeting. New York, May 7
The Australian delegation to the International Council of Women, cabled congratulations to the British House of Commons on its unanimous…
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