Clerk Sentenced Gambled with Council's Money. Cairns
A sentence of two years' hard labour was passed on Thomas Joseph Carmody, formerly clerk of the Douglass Shire Souncil, who pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1928
1,944 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 98
Wage Complaint Employees of Cessnock Council Contractors. Cessnock
A deputaion, representing the Municipal and Shire Employees Union approached the Cessnock Municipal Council last night, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting
Formal business was transacted at the last meeting of the Municipal Council. The District Superintendent, Railway Department, wrote, seeking information…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Claim Against Shire
Cecil Henry Fletcher, of Port Stephens, was the applicant for compensation of £375, in a claim against the Port Stephens Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bus Irregularities Municipal Council Prosecutions. Fines Inflicted
At the Cessnock Courthouse this morning George Edward Ryder and Frederick Allan Wallis, trading as the Rover Motor Service, wire proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vault As Chapel Strange English Case. Woman Sues Council For Obstruction. LONDON, April 3
A remarkable dispute between the Pignton Council and Miss Gertrude Hoskyns who claimed the right in accordance with an ancient Greek…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cronulla's Aim a New Municipality
Residents of Cronulla, dissatisfied with the administration of Sutherland Shire Council, are making a determined effort to have Cronulla…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening. There were prasent the Mayor (Alderman Fry,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Electric Light. Recent Failure in Service. Council to Approach Commissioners
In its report to the West Maitland Municipal Council last night, the electric light committee referred to the failure in the service on the night of March 23. It was recommended that the engineer and town…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kearsley Shire Council Ordinary Meeting
The ordinary meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council was held last night, when trere were present: Crs. A. Bums (president),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Outstanding Rates. Subject before Kearsley Shire Council
In a report to Kearsley Shire Council last night the shire clerk [?] W. J. Grieve) stated that £4154/9/5 was outstanding In general rates, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Bouquet From Sand Hill Residents Shire Council Bucked Up
Councils get so many brickbats hurled in their direction, that "an occasional bouquet is greeted with gratitude and looked on as a gift…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Raymond Terrace Municipal Council
The Council held a meeting on Friday night, at which the Mayor, (Aid. P. Krohn), presided. Aid Feeney Curtis and Markey were present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Council. Fortnightly Business Meeting
Cessnock Municipal Council held its usual fortnightly business meeting last Thursday night, the Mayor (Ald. E. O’Neil) presiding. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Employee’s Holidays. Legal Opinion
An opinion was received by Kearsley Shire Council last night from Messrs Westcott and Williams stating that the fact that a holiday was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Arrears of Rates Kearsley Shire Clerk's report
At last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council the Shire Clerk (Mr. W. J. Grieve) submitted the following report on arrears of rales ns at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Ambulance. No Donation From Kearsley Shire
Maitland Ambulance Transport Service last right requested a donation from Kearsley Shire Council pointing out that the brigade performed a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“All Bosh & RUBBISH!” Alleges Kearsley Shire President
An attack was made on Mr. Far[?] (Minister for Labor and Industry) and the Government, by Cr. A. Burns President of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tilt at British. Chicago's Mayor Again. Campaign Speech. Chicago, April 4
Mayor Thompson has again endeavoured to tweak the British lion's tail. In a campaign speech he said: "Bourbon whisky has increased in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roads and Streets Rutherford, Homeville, and Telarah. Shire Engineer's Report
At last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, the engineer (Mr. J.F. Shine) submitted the following report concerning roads and streets…
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