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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

1,723 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 87

East Maitland Municipality

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 4

In an advertisement elsewhere in this issue, it is pointed out that Monday next, April 29, is the last day on which discount will be…

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Municipal Council Engineer's Report. Visit to Bowral. To His Worship, The Mayor

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 4

Dear Sir,—I have to report that I visited Bowral on the 20th inst., and inspected the filtration plant recently…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present:— Aldermen J. C. Humphries, D. Jordan,…

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Stroud Shire to the Editor

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 4

Sir,—As a follower of the doings of Stroud Shire Councillors I feel the time is opportune to register my keen disappointment at what might…

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Tarring Shire Roads. Interesting Trial

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 8

On Tuesday next an interesting trial in road surfacing will be carried out on sections of the Denman road. Maintenance men have swept the material…

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Gasworks' Contract. Council Discussion

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 1

On the motion of Ald. H. A. Bassingthwaighte, seconded by Ald. Jordan, the council on Wednesday evening approved of the payment of £1000 to…

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Mayor of Cessnock. Absence From Anzac Service Explained. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 4

When the Mayor, Alderman Hunter, failed to appear at yesterday's Anzac Day celebrations to preside over the service at the Memorial…

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More Streets to Be Tarred. Council's Decision

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 8

At its last meeting the council decided to repair the turn off from Bridge-street into St. Heliers-street. Ald. Dobbin said the street was the…

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Cessnock-broke Road Kearsley Shire Plans in Order Delay by Patrick Plains

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 1

In connection with his representations to the Minister for Labour and Industry for the construction of the road to Broke, Mr. J. M. Baddeley…

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Brick Building Area. Council Won't Have It. Proposal Rejected

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 1

Efforts made at the last meeting of the council to define an area in the main part of the town where buildings of non-inflammable…

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New State. Armidale Convention. Dr. Page'a Advocacy. Caunty Council Suggestion Abandoned. Dr. O. Barton's Views

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 8

In opening the New State Convention at Armidale, on Monday, the Federal Tredsurer and leader of the Federal Parliamentary Country Party (Dr…

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Villers Bretonneux Mayor's Gratitude

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 5

The following telegram has been received by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) from the High Commissioner in London (Sir Granville Ryrle) on…

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New Shire Clerk

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council a telegram was received from the Mayor of Deniliquin, asking that the Town Clerk…

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Bus Licenses. Cessnock Council Attacked

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 9

Kearsley Shire Council on 19th inst disapproved of bus license granted by Cessnock Municipal Council to Stanley from Cessnock to…

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A Remarkable War Time Tribute Marshal Foch's Council. Australians Chosen. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 2

Speaking at the opening of the Rockdale Memorial Hall, Mr Arkins, M.L.A., said that on one occasion during the war when the best troops were…

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State Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 7

At the next State League meetings to be held on Sunday, the venue of the North v. South State League game will be decided. It is certain…

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Privy Council. to Meet at Craigwell House. Dissolution of Parliament. London, April 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 5

The King will hold a Privy Council on May 10 at Craigwell House in connection with the dissolution of Parliament, which is specially…

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The Abattoirs Mayor's Minute. Negotiations to Be Continued

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 5

The Mayor of West Maitland (Alderman R. L Pender) submitted the following minute at the meeting of the West Maitland Council last…

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West Maitland Council. the Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present the Mayor (Alderman R. L…

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Street Colonnades Abolition Proposal Deputed. Council's Discussion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 4

At the meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council last, evening, the Works Committee submitted the following recommendations in…

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