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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,561 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 79

Dungog Municipal Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 1

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last, there being present Ald. J. Croll…

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Dungog Municipal Council Report Continued

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 2

Following is a continuation of the report of the Municipal Council from page 1:—C. Allen asked permission to build…

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Shire of Wallarobba Maintenance Programme

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 5

Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed as follows:—Dear Sir,—With reference to your representations on behalf of Mr. R. W…

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Australian Dairy Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 4

Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald moved, "That the Central Executive Council protest to the Federal Government against the retention of the…

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Morpeth Council Regular Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present Aldermen Cutcliffe (Mayor…

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Deputy Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 6

Alderman A. E. Weakley wan appointed deputy Mayor of East Maitland at a meeting of the council last evening, He was proposed by…

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Mayor Entertains

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 6

The Mayor of East Maitland Alderman A. Baker at the conclusion of the council meeting last evening entertained the aldermen council's…

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Upper House the Referendum Bill. Legislative Council Discussion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 4

In moving the second reading of the Legislative Council Referendum Bill, in the Upper House the Attorney-General (Mr. Eoyce) said that…

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East Maitland Council the Fortnightly Meeting. the Abattoirs Question

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 8

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

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Municipal By-election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 6

The result of the election to fill the vacancy In the East Maitland Municipal Council caused by the death of Alderman G. W. Raisbeck…

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Few Castle Show. Official Opening Ceremony. Performed by Mayor of Newcastle. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

The official opening of the Newcastle Show was performed to-day by the Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman T. Blackall), after, the official luncheon. The weather was perfect…

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"A Party House." New Legislative Council. Sir Joseph Carruthers Opinion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 4

The Legislative Council passed the Constitution Further Amendment (Referendum) Bill through committee. Two important amendments were…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 8

Fortnightly meeting of the above held on Tuesday night last. Present: The Mayor (Aid. B. G. Millard), Aid. J. Joughin, S.G. Keene, E. A. Dooson,…

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Aldermen Surcharged Witnesses in Chastened Mood

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 6

Tremendous interest was manifested at Tenterfield on Thursday in the case in which ex-Ald. Kniepp and ex Ald. Armstrong appealed against…

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South Cessnock Road Municipal Council's Activity

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1

Whether the Cessnock Municipal Council expectation early resumption of work at the Central Colliery, or whether they expect a resumption of…

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East Maitland Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 3

Sir,—What is the matter with our municipal council? For some time past it has contained an element which appears to have developed an…

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Australian Dairy Council

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

The Commonwealth Government being desirous of retaining the Australian Dairy Council as an advisory body, a meeting was held in Sydney last week…

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Attendances at Council Meetings

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 4

During 1929 Cessnock Municipal Council held 25 general meetings. The attendances of the aldermen panned out as following:— Aid. Hunter…

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"Maitland Council Displayed a Very Narrow Minded Attitude" Cessnock Aldermen Annoyed Because Their Was Away. Ald. Duggan Suggests That Cr. Burns Has Maitland Under His Control

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 5

"In my opinion the West Maitland Council, by its refusal to meet a deputation from our Council, the other night, displayed a very [?]row-minded attitude." The least they could have done was to have given us an…

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Shire Rates. Move for Reduction. Farmers' Determined Stand

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

A determined move for a 50 per cent. reduction in shire rates is to be made by members of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Since 1910…

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