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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1928

1,944 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 98

Stroud Shire Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 5

The meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held on Friday April [?]th, 1928, those present being:—Crs. Flannery (President). Abbo[?]…

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Engineers. Shire and Municipal Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 5

A deputation from the union of Local Government Engineers waited on the Minister for Local Government to-day and urged that…

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Town and Shire Clerks. Application for Extended Leave

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 7

Application was made before the Industrial Commission on behalf of the Association of Local Government Clerks of New South Wales for a…

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Requests to Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 7

Several football matters came before the West Maitland Municipal Council last evening. Maitland United Club applied for…

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Municipal Council the Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 7

The regular meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council was, held last evening. The Mayor (Ald. Fry) was in the chair and there were…

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Dr. A. J. Waldock. President of the Council of Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 3

The Rev. Rr. A. J. Waldock, has been elected president of the Council of Churches. He has been a minister of the Baptist Union of New South…

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Municipal Works

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 4

When the overseer's report before the West Maitland Council last evening, Alderman Armstrong desired to know why concrete…

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Council Clean-up Heavy Fines for Filthy Premises. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 2

In the Central Summons Court today, Andrew Arestides was fined £3 for not having kept his restaurant free from cockroaches…

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Martindale Bridge. Shire Council's Offer

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 9

At to-day's meeting of the Shire Council a letter was read from Mr. Joseph Moylan, hon, secretary Martindale Progress Association, stating that…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council and Main Roads Board President's Visit. Ambiguous Position. Extra £1500 FOR 1928 PROGRAMME

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council, the President (Cr. A. A. McDonald tabled a somewhat comprehensive report embracing…

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Taxpayer Hit Again! City Council Doings

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 5

According to last Saturday's "Herald," and the report of the Town Clerk, the City Council has paid, as architect's fees alone, to Mr. Henry E…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting. Electric Light Extensions-gasworks Improvement-auditors' Report—triennial Valuations—tar-paving Subway Road—the Municipal Band

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 1

The adjourned meeting of the Muswellbrook Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present:—Alderman J. C. Humphries…

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The Subway. Bridge to be Widened. Main Roads Board and Council to Pay

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 1

At Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council a report was read from the finance and works committee respecting the manner in which the…

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Municipal Council the Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1928 · page 3

The regular meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council was held on Tuesday. The Mayor (Ald. Fry) was in the chair, and there were…

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Kearsley Shire. Work on Minor Roads

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1928 · page 6

The Kearsley Shire Council met at Cossneck last night. There were present: Councillors Burns (president), Earp, Jaggard, Bendeich, Scott,…

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Shire Poll. Onus on Electors, Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1928 · page 6

Kearsley Shire Council agreed last night to place the onus on electors in connection with collecting the shire roll…

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Town and Shire Clerks. Application for Extended' Leave

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1928 · page 16

Application was made before the industrial Commission on behalf of the Association of Local Government Clerks of New South Wains for a…

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Unemployed. Serious Position at Cessnock. Council Approached

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1928 · page 6

A serious position has arisen in regard to unemployment in the Cessnock district. Several members of the…

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Peace in Industry. Unions' Council Rejects Invitation. Reasons Outlined

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1928 · page 11

The All-Australian Council of Trade Unions decided to reaffirm its decision not to accept the Federal Government's invitation to attend the…

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Dr. A. J. Waldock. President of the Council of Churches

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1928 · page 3

The Rev. Rr. A. J. Waldock, has been elected president of the Council of Churches. He has been a minister of the Baptist Union of New South…

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