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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,561 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 30 of 79

Shire Building. Applications

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 1

The health inspector (Mr. J. G. McGllvray), at yesterday's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, reported that during the past fortnight four…

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Damage to Shire Roads

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 1

In a report to the Kearsley Council concerning the effect of heavy coal lorry traffic on the Shire roads, the engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine) stated…

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Shire Conference. Minister's Remarks

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 3

About 160 delegates attended the annual conference of the Shires Associations, which the Minister for Local Government opened. Mr. Bruxner…

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Technical College. Proposed Closing of Classes. Mayor's Minute

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 8

The Mayor (Alderman R. L. Pender) in a minute presented to the West Maitland Municipal Council last evening, reported that he…

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Road over Range. Warrah Shire Supports Proposal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 10

The Warrah Shire Council on Saturday last agreed to co-operate with thel Merriwa Shire Council in urging the Government to…

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Kearsley Shire. Re-employment of Outside Staff. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 3

Kearsley Shire Council, at its regular meeting, decided to reemploy some of the outside staff on July 1, should no further hitch occur…

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West Maitland Council the Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 2

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

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Services Dispensed with Assistant Traffic Inspector kEARSLEY Shire's Decision

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 5

At its meeting yesterday Kearsley shire Council decided to dispense with the services of its assistant traffic inspector,Mr.R.W.Hector…

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Homeville Garbage Service Council to Lease Quarry

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 5

Among the matters dealt with at the Kearsley Shire Council meeting yesterday was a report from the health inspector (Mr. J. G…

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Eight Hours Bill. in Legislative Council Second Beading Carried

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 7

The Legislative Council, on Tuesday, discussed the Industrial Arbitration (Eight Hours) Amendment Bill, after I having disposed of the usual…

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Forty Eight Hours. Legislative Council's Discussion. Late Shopping Night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 3

The Legislative Council went into committee on the Industrial Arbitration (Eight Hours) Bill. The Minster's amendment to Clause 9…

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Letter to the Editor. Municipal Baths

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 4

Sir.—We are again asked to vote for the borrowing of £10,000 for the erection of Municipal baths. How any intelligent person not…

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Port Stephen's Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 6

Ratepayers from each riding of the Port Stephens Shire Council, desirous of joining the deputation to the Shire Council are requested to meet at the…

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Cessnock Electorate Council

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

A well attended meeting was held at Paxton on Sunday in connection with the above council. Mr. Baddel[?] M.L.A., and Mr. Curry, president, and…

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Morpeth Council Regular Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 June 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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Primary Producers' Union District Cornell Meeting MR. H. Smith Elected President. Late President's Work. New Branch at Baerami—shire Rates—boundary Fences

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 1

The quarterly meeting of the District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at the Denman Memorial Hall on Friday last, when there…

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East Maitland Council the Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 June 1930 · page 6

East Maitland Council met last evening, when the Mayor (Aldermen A. J. Baker) occupied the chair. There were also present—Aldermen J. Cook…

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Outstanding Rates. Lambton Council. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 June 1930 · page 6

Reporting to Lambton Council at its meeting last evening, the Town Clerk stated that the amount of rates outstanding on May 31 was…

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Walltarobba Shire Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 3

A meeting of Councilors of the above Shire was held on Tuesday last. There being present Crs. R. W. Alison (President), J. B. Carlton…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 8

Meeting held on Tuesday night last. Present: Ald. B. G. Millard (Mayor), J. W. Joughin, C. J. Sunnan, A. Dobson, and O. Barton; also Mr. Jas…

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