Two Women Returned. Melbourne Municipal Elections. Apathetic Electors. Melbourne
The outstanding feature of the municipal elections was the apathy of the electors, generally speaking less than 25 per cent, of the people…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1927
1,816 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 59 of 91
West and Wary Will Be On This Time Municipal Electoral Rolls
At Wednesday night's meeting of the West End Progress Association Mr. Lovatt referred to the municipal council's announcement that a roll…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Reports
The saleyards manager reports that the following numbers of stock were sold in the shire yards during the month of July:—Cattle 2997, sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Acting Shire Clerk
The Shire Clerk (Mr. H. E. Maden), in his report at the monthly meeting of the council, said it would be necessary to appoint Miss C…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Compensation Award. Against Patrick Plains Shire
Application was made to the Workers' Compensation Commission, by Bertie de Britt for an award for compensation against the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Department and Council
The Mayor reported that the Railway Department did some construction work near Hill-street, one of the municipality's thoroughfares…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Increased Endowment. Claimed by Post Stephens Shire
A deputation from Port Stephens' Shire Council requested the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Keegan), to increase the shire endowment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parking Vehicles. Cessnock Council's Auction
By a decision of the municipal council last night, future parking of vehicle, in Vincent-street will be prohibited…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council was held last Tuesday. There were present, the Mayor (Alderman Fry)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rental of Bowsers. Deputation to Council
The owners of kerbside petrol bowsers in Maitland consider that the annual fee of £5/5/ imposed by the West Maitland Council is too high…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charge Resented. the Consultative Council. Statement by Dr. Arthur
"I resent, both personally and on behalf of the party I belong to," said Dr. Arthur, M.L.A.. "the charge that the Nationalists are dominated…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →'P.p.u. Day.' Proposed Inauguration. Central Hunter Council's Action
A proposal has been submitted to the district councils of the Primary Producers' Union by the central executive of that body, that a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Baths Proposal
At the fortnightly meeting of the municipal council, it was decided to comply with the petition recently received from a large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Port Stephens Shire. the Financial Position. Matter Discussed
At a special mooting of the Port Stephens Shire, held at Raymond Terrace, and at which Councillor Shearman, president of the Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kearsley Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting
The Kearsley Shire Council met on Friday night, when there were present: Crs. A. Burns (president), J. R. Scott, W. Bendeich,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kearsley Shire Council. Flood Damage Relief. £500 GRANT
On behalf of the Kearsley Shire Council, Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., has interviewed the Minister for Local Government, Mr. T. Keegan, urging…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Engineer Resigns
Mr. B. A. Hefferman, engineer to the Wallarobba Shire has resigned the position in order to accept a similar one with the Blue Mountains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Railway. Singleton to Sydney Via Cessnock Shire Council Will Support Scheme
A deputation representing the Combined Progress Association, and consisting of Messrs. Campbell, Robinson and Pryor, waite don the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kearsley Shire. Flood Damage Relief
On behalf of the Kearsley Shire Council, Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., interviewed Mr. Keegan, the Minister for Local Government urging that a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Morpeth Council. Regular Meeting
The regular fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present: Aldermen Cutcliffe (Mayor)…
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