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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,561 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 79

Exciting Scenes. at Labour Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 3

A heated discussion took place at a meeting of the Labour Council last night on a proposal to send three delegates to Russia. The motion…

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Primary Producers' Union Central Hunter District Council

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 8

The quarterly meeting of the above wan held at Wollombi yesterday. Present.—Branxton: Messrs F. J. Pankhurst (President), A. R. Taylor,…

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Show Association Meeting of Council. Improvements to Ground

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 6

Mr.W. McLauchlin presided over a good attendance at a meeting of the council of the H.R.A and H. Association held in the Galton's…

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Payment of Municipal Rates

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

It is notified by advertisement elsewhere that Tuesday; May 10, 1930, is the last day for payment of municipal rates without interest. All…

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Relief Work Shirk and Municipal Councils Approached

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 May 1930 · page 7

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has communicated with the various Shire and Municipal Councils, asking that lists of works that could be started…

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Payment of Municipal Hates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 May 1930 · page 6

It is notified by advertisement that Tuesday, June 10, 1930, is the last day for payment of municipal rates without interest. All rates…

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Stroud Shire Council Report Continued

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 4

Cr. Higgins moved that the Engineer he instructed to put on immediately a couple of men on the bad portions of the…

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"Up King-street" Cr. Cousins' Fears Shire Council Finances

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 1

"I don't "know what we are going to do with regard to funds," said Cr. Burns at the Kearsley Shire Council meeting yesterday…

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Dungog Municipal Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 5

At the last meeting of Dungog Municipal Council there were present: Ald. C. T. Abbott (Mayor), C. Jones, R. L. Fitzgerald, J. A…

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Stroud Shire Engineer's Residence

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 2

Stroud Shire Council has had a residence built for its Engineer, Mr. Stone, and it is a wise idea because of the difficulty in securing a house…

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Kearsley Shire Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 5

Tho fortnightly meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council was held yesterday,when there were present: Crs. A. Burns (president), W. Varty,…

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Shire Works Engineer's Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 2

At the Kearsley Shire Council meeting yesterday the Shire Engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine) reported as follows on the subject of Shire…

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Cessnock Electorate Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 8

Cessnock Electorate Council has started a campaign of the Electorate. A successful meeting was held in Abermain on 11th May; another…

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Morpeth Council Regular Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 6

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

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Electoral Council Meeting at Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 3

Cessnock Electoral Council has appointed the following members as a Credential Committee—Cessnock H. Curry; Bellbird, T. R. Brown…

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Cessnock Electorate Council Meeting at Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 2

A meeting of Cessnock Electorate Council was held in the School of Arts, Cessnock, on Friday, 15th May, 1930. Mr. H. Curry presided…

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No Litigation Kearsley Shire Rescinds Previous Resolution. Turmoil Over 'Bus Licenses

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 1

'Bus matters again obtruded themselves into the discussion at the koarslesy Shire Council meeting yesterday…

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A Careless Cow Walked Into Hospital Ward Complaint to Kearsley Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 5

Really, some pf these straying cattle will have to be more careful! The other day, according to a letter received yesterday by Kearsley…

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Municipal Election Independent Returned

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 6

Despite the fact that the Cessnock Municipal Council is functioning under great disabilities, and out "Civic Fathers" are to a sea of…

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Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 May 1930 · page 7

At the Shire Council meeting, the engineer stated that 101' applications had been received for the position of ganger, and that with the president…

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