East Maitland Council the Fortnightly Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1928
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Letter to the Editor. Raising a Loan by East Maitland Council
Sir,—In your issue of the 17th inst, a letter appears over the name of the Mayor of East Maitland. The main object, apparently, is to test the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nationalist Association Meeting of Council
At a meeting of the Nationalist Consultative Council on Monday night, Sir Neville Howse, Minister for Home and Territories, was elected vice-president…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letter to the Editor. Kearsley Shire and Stanhope Progress Association
Sir,—At the inquiry held last week at Branxton concerning the transfer of portion of Kearaley Shire to Patrick Plains Shire, I notice from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Navy Men of New Cruisers. Entertained By London's Lord Mayor. LONDON, July 18
On the site where Admirals Nelson, Rodney and Hood received the Freedom of the City, the Lord Mayor lunched with the officers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Public and Municipal Interest Air Stations in the State. Mascot Aerodrome "A Joke."
"In Australia we are miles behind and Mascot as an air port is an absolue joke," said Captain Geeffrey Hughes, president of the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stroud Shire Council Monthly Meeting
The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday last at Stroud. There were present Crs. H. L. Kesteven (deputy president), H…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alterations to Council Chambers
Last night the Municipal Council considered tenders for alterations to the old Commercial Bank building, which the civic fathers will shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Proposed Swimming Baths. Mayor's Reply to Opponents (To the Editor)
Sir,—I notice by your paper of yesterday's date that a petition is being "extensively" signed, asking for a poll of ratepayers on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Muswellbrook Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting. Building Boom Continues—the Level Crossing—common Ranger Appointed Poundkeeper
The fortnightly meeting of the Muswellbrook Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present:—Ald. D. Jordan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Garbage Service Mayor Replies to Mr. Hunter (To the Editor)
Sir,—In your paper of the 13th inst., R. Hunter has something to say about the garbage service which calls for a reply. In the first place there is no…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Weston "Duck-pond" Council Attention Wanted
That a portion of Station-street, Weston, near the Railway Station, resembled a duck-pond was the opinion of a member, at a meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scone Municipal Council. Proposed Town Water Supply—estimated to Cost £31,600—Important Question Held Over for Special Meeting—garbage Service to Be Installed
Meeting held on Monday night last. Present: Ald. B. G. Millard (Mayor), C. J. Surman, J. W. Joughin, S. G. Keene, L. W. Johnstone, and S. J…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"More Up My Sleeve" Councils Asks Mr. Hunter to "Please Explain" Town Clerk Invites Definite Charges in Writing Mayor's Outburst on Matter of Innuendoes
The Town Clerk, at last night's meeting of the Municipal Council, submitted a report drawing the attention of the aldermen to a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Municipal Garbage Service (To the Editor)
Sir,—Kindly allow me space in your valuable paper to pass a few unbiased remarks upon the recent controversy over the collection of garbage in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unlicensed 'Buses Taking "Friends" to Football Matches. Municipal Inspector on Warpath. Ald. Hunter Suggests a Disguise
According to Municipal Health Inspector Caskey there is quite a large number of unlicensed 'buses, charabanes, ears, etc., plying to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aeroplane Landing Ground. Proposed Base at South Cessnock Park. Municipal Engineer to Prepare Estimate
Recently the Cessnock Municipal Council received a letter from the South Cessnock Progress Association, bringing under notice the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Exceeded Authority Charge Against Alderman Breeze in Council
There was a breeze at the meeting of East Maitland Municipal Council Tuesday, when a resolution was carried to the effect…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alderman Foster's Resignation
Sir,—In perusing your pross report of the business transected at the last East Maitland Council meeting, it is with regret that I learn of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speeding Up Policy Shire Clerk Hustles Council
At the meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council yesterday the Shire Clerk (Mr V. M. Ogden) advocated a speeding-up policy in…
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