Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present:— Ald. J. C. Humphries (Mayor), Jas…
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Council & local affairs, 1930
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Shire Rates—reduction Sought
Mr. Moore submitted a motion from the Baerami-Goulburn River branch, to the effect that the central executive be asked to press for a 50 per cent, re-…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket. Hunter Valley Council
The Secretary of the Hunter Valley Cricket Council, Mr. J. N. Lintott, received a communication from the Secretary of the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not Interested. Council and Moratorium
Muswellbrook Municipal Council on Wednesday refused to co-operate with the Homebush Municipal Council which suggested that the Government be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unemployment Relief. Bill in Legislative Council
The Minister for Labour and Industry, Mr Farrar, moved the second reading of the Relief and Prevention of Unemployment Bill, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Popular Child Competition Mayor Crowns the Little Queen Result Greeted with Enthusiasm
On Wedndesday night there was a large gathering present when voting closed in the competition for the most popular child, organised in order to raise funds for the building of St. Luke's new church. To the accompaniment of enthusiastic applause the Mayor (Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Primary Producers Denman District Council. Reviving Branches
The quarterly meeting of the District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held in the Parish Hall, Denman. The attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Paxton 'Bus Run Council Grants License to Barksby
Cessnock Council last night dealt with an application by Mr. S. I. Barksby for a 'bus license and timetable from Cessnock railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Excessive Valuations of Cessnock Properties Cessnock Chamber of Commerce Objects to Valuer-general's Figures. Municipal Council Decides to Support Protest. Reclassification of Town for Fire Insurance Purposes Desired
The Cessnock Chamber of Commerce has raised a vigorous protest against the excessive valuations placed on properties in Cessnock by the Valuer-General's Department. Excessive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Gasworks Deputation to Cessnock Council Cavilled Out Miners' Request
Last night a deputation representing cavilled out miners and other unemployed in the district Waited on the Cessnock Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Relieving Distress. Premier's Letter to Council. Application for Special Grant
A letter was received at Wednesday's meeting of the council from the Premier, inviting the council to cooperate with the Government in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Vehicle Licenses Proposed Amendment of Act Department's Reply to Council
Recently Cessnock Municipal Council wrote to the Department of Local Government, suggesting amendment of Section 507 of the Local…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electricity Charges Power Consumers' Petition. Asks for Household Rates. Council Defers Consideration
The question of charges for electricity for power purposes was again before the council on Wednesday evening, when a petition signed by persons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Primary Producers' Union MR. H. Smith Elected President. Late President's Work. New Branch at Baerami—shire Rates—boundary Fences
The quarterly meeting of the District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at the Denman Memorial Hall on Friday last, when there…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Relief of Distress W.I.R. Wants Council's Endorsement But Civic Fathers Abe Canny Special Meeting to Be Called
At last night's meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council, a deputation, from members of the Workers' International Relief Society of…
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Muswellbrook ratepayers need have no misgivings regarding the financial position of the Municipal Council. Figures submitted at the last meeting…
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Landowners and occupiers of land in the Wallaroba Shire are notified by advertisement in this issue of their obligation to destroy all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Muswellbrook Letter Municipal Council. No Local Distress. Muswellbrook
At the fortnightly, meeting of the Municipal Council, a letter was road from the Premier inviting that body to co-operate with the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire and Municipal Clerks "Protection to Ratepayers."
The Minister for Local Government (Col. M. F. Bruxner) told a deputation from the Graziers' Association that a good shire or municipal clerk could…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Developmental Roads. Shire Councils Asks for Information
"It seems to me that developmental reads will make councils practically insolvent," remarked Cr. S. Scott at a meeting of the Buninyong…
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