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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,561 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 79

Lawn Tennis. Exhibition Matches Visit of State Players. Northumberland Council's Tournament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 7

Some brilliant tennis was witnessed on Mr. G. Ridley's Court, High-street, West Maitland, on Saturday night, when exhibition matches were played by Messrs. Ray Dunlop, J. McCaunland, Misses L. Bickerton and U. Valkenburg, State representatives…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held in Scone on Thursday last Present: Councillors A. A. McDonal (President), J. P. Abbott, M. S…

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'Bus Breaches Three More Fines for Barksby. "Monthly Donation to Shire," Says Defendant

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 3

Keareley Shire Council, at Cessnock Court, to-day, proceeded against Stanley Issac Barksby on three charges of failing to ply his 'bus in…

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Bolwarra Shire Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 May 1930 · page 6

A meeting of the Bolwarra Shire Council was held at the shire office, Eora, on Tuesday afternoon. There were present. The President…

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Largs Streets Deputation to Shire Council. Matter Op Finance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 May 1930 · page 2

Councillor McRao introduced a deputation from the Largs Progress Association to the mooting of the Bolwarra Shire Council…

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W. Maitland Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 May 1930 · page 2

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

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Swimming Baths West Maitland Council's Proposal. Referendum on May 31

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 May 1930 · page 3

The West Maitland Municipal Council has decided to take a referendum on May 31 on the question of borrowing £10,000 for the establishment of swimming baths. The town clerk has prepared a report giving the details of…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 3

The monthly meeting was held on Monday night, when Ald. Feeney, (Mayor), Hain, Horn, Krohn, Markey and Windeyer were present…

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Northumberland Tennis Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 6

There was a good attendance at a meeting of the Northumberland Tennis Council, held in School or Arts, West Maitland, last evening. Mr…

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Domination to Bolwarra Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 6

Mr. C. R. Garnham writes to say that when speaking on the deputation to the Bolwarra Shire Council on Tuesday afternoon, he stated…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 6

The Council met on Friday week in the Council Chambers, Raymond Terrace, when the President, Cr. Pearse, was in the chair, and Crs…

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Stroud Shire Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 3

At the usual monthly meeting of the above held last Friday, at Stroud, there were present, Crs. C. T. Abbott (President), H. C Barnes, A…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Kearsley Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 4

In view of the fact that most of the councillors were attending miners' lodge meetings the usual meetings of the Kearsley Shire Council…

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Shire Boundaries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 4

Kearsley Shire Council has received a letter from the Department of Local Government, in reply to an inquiry as to the nature of the…

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Kearsley Shire Boundaries

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 5

Kearsley Shire Council has received a letter from the Department of Local Government,in reply to an inquiry as to the nature of the proposed…

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Municipal Council v. J. A. SCOLES

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 5

Dungog Municipal Council proceeded against J. A. Scoles for alleged breaches of the ordinances in that he, not being a licensed plumber…

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Mr. Bathgate Leaving Cessnock Resigns from Municipal Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 5

Mr.J.R.Bathgate, who has been employed as enginetr to the [?]Council during the past three years,tendered his resignation at last…

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Merriwa and District News (Reprinted from the Merriwa and Cassilis "News.") Merriwa Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Tuesdays when there were present:—Councillors A. M. Jennings…

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Council Meeting Postponed

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 5

There was no meeting of kearstey Shire Council this week.Ordinarily the council Would have met yesterday,but as the majority…

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South Maitland Soccer Meeting of Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 5

The S.M.B.F.A. Council met at Weston on Sunday. Porterage, of the Hebburn team, was suspended for one playing…

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