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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

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Local and General News 'Visit by Alderman Crampton

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 4

Alderman Percy Crampton, of Lambton Council, has been spending the Christmas and New Year holidays with his parents, Mr and Mrs H.R…

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Conference of Lodge Delegates. Central Council Censured

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 6

Lodge deelgates of the Maitland field and rank and file delegate who attended the Newcastle conference on December 11,12,and 13, held a…

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Fire Brigades Union Withdraws From Labour Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 7

The secretary of the Fire Brigades Union (Mr. J. McNamara) has notified the secretary of the Labour Council (Mr. J.S. Garden) that his…

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Premier Replies to Council. "Complete Misrepresentations,"

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 8

At a recent meeting of the Glebe Council the trouble at Rot[?]ry mina was discussed and a resolution was carried conveying the sympathy of…

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Muswellbrook Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council was held on Friday last, when there were present:— Crs. D. M. Bell (president), Jas…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 2

Minutes of ordinary meeting of the above held on Tuesday evening last. Present: Ald. B. G. Millard (Mayor), J. W. Joughin, A. Dobson, and C. J…

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Morpeth Council Special Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 6

A special meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present: Aldermen Cutcliffe, (Mayor), Connolly…

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Left Meeting Alderman Defies Mayor. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 5

Thing's were only middling at the meeting of the Bexley Council last night. Alderman Dowsott and Tate…

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East Maitland Council Aerodrome Proposed the Estimates for 1930

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 2

East Maitland Municipal Council met last evening, when the Mayor, Aid. W. G. Raisbeck presided. There were also present, Aid. A. S. Foster…

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West Maitland Council. Rates for 1930 the Local Water Supply

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 6

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

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Mining Position Letter to R. S. League Council. Outside League's Constitution. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 3

According to a letter read at the State Council meeting of the R.S. League from the president of the Miners' Federation (Mr D. Rees),…

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Mayor Entertains

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 2

After council business had concluded, the Mayor (Alderman Crocker) invited members of council, along with ratepayers, to participate in…

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Greta. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Greta Municipal Council was hold in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, when there were…

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Transfer to Bolwarra Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 4

Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., to-day communicated with the Minister of Local Government, Colonel Bruxner, and asked him to fix a date to receive a…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1

The adjourned meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present:— Ald. J. C. Humphries (Mayor), Jas…

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Dungog Municipal Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 3

A meeting of Dungog Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night last, there being present Ald. J. Croll, Mayor, Ald. E. Ferry, C. T…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council. Important Road and Bridge Work Rate Struck

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 2

All Councillors were present at yesterday's monthly sitting of the above. The rate was struck, as follows:—General, 2d in the £; Upper Hunter…

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Singleton Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Singleton was held in the Council Chambers, Burdekin night…

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Special Meeting Adjourned Municipal Council Estimates

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 5

A special meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council, called for last night for the purposes of considering the estimates, was attended…

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Tar-spraying Shire Roads

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 2

The Shire Council will extend its tar-spraying operations this year. We understand that three miles of the Denman road and two miles of the…

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