Shire Works Engineer's Progress Report
The Shire Engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine) at last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, reported as follows on the subjects of Shire…
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Council & local affairs, 1929
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Contemptible Shire President's Criticism. Cessnock
Discussing the proposed bus conference with Cessnock Council, Cr. Burns, at Kearsley Shire last night, made some seathing remarks regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Department's Report Criticised Muswellbrook Water Supply Proposed New Pumping Plant. Council's Engineer Submits Alternative Scheme
A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening for the purpose of considering a letter received from the Public Works Department in connection with the proposal to instal an electrically driven pump at the water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Break Up Homes' Accusation by Cessnock Aldermen. Protest to Minister
Discussion was free at Cessnock Council, when a letter was received from the Minister of Labour and Industry, Mr. E. H. Farrar…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Unemployment. Deputation to Bolwarra Shire
A deputation from the unemployed, through Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., placed their position before the President of the Bolwarra Shire, Cr. McRae. They…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Killing Yards. Bolwarra Shire's Attitude. Saleyards Proposition Rejected
At a special meeting of the Bolwnrra Shire Council on Monday afternoon, it was decided to adopt the recommendations of the conference of combined councils to establish a central killing yard to provide for the more efficient inspection of stock…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Agricultural Society Meeting of Council
A meeting of the Council of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held in the High-street office on 15th. inst. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council was held on Tuesday. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman R…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ceessnock Council. Financial Aid Sought. Treasurer Interviewed
Introduced by Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., Messrs. D. Hunter, Mayor of Cessnock, and G. Cooksey, Town Clerk interviewed the Treasurer (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →P.d.s. Column. Australian Dairy Council
The above held its usual meeting in Melbourne last week, and after dealing with a full business paper, members discussed the following…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Petrol Bowser. Council to Instal Its Own. Cessnock
One of the matters dealt with at the meeting of Kearsley Shire Council, was the question of installing its own petrol bowser, on the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Abattoir Question. West Maitland Council Discussion Hopes for Amicable Settlement
Since the decision of a combined conference of delegates, representing East Maitland and Morpeth Municipalities, and Tarro and Bolwarra Shires, to establish killing yards to serve the areas of the four councils, the establishment of abattoirs to serve the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The King. Presides at Privy Council Meeting. London, Aug. 15
His Majesty presided at a meeting of the Privy Council at Buckingham Palace, the first time since the second operation…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stroud Shire Council £l,300 for Monkerai Bridges
Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed as follows:—Sir,—In the Department's letter of 13/2/'29 it was stated that in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aberdeen Council By-election
For an extraordinary election, to fill one vacancy on the Aberdeen Municipal Council, three nominations have been received: John Edward Neasbey,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Dairy Council Reasons for Abolition
Some criticism has been directed at the Minister for Agriculture, from certain quarters because of his decision to cut this State adrift from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Primary Producers' Union District Council Meeting Scheme for Helping Farmers Water Conservation Again
The quarterly meeting of the District Council of the, Primary Producers' Union, held at Muswellbrook on Friday, dealt with a number of matters of vital importance to settlers and producers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scone Municipal Band
A public meeting was held at Scone on Wednesday night to make arrangements in connection with the forming of a band. At the meeting it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting. Restoring Courthouse RESERVEs
The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dead Animals in Municipality
Animals, both canine and feline, are reported to be lying dead in various parts of the municipality. Take one instance in one of our main streets, a…
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