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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,561 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 33 of 79

Wallarobba Shire Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 3

A meeting of the council of the Wallarobba Shire was held at Dungog, there being present Councillors R. W. Alison (president), J. B…

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Kearsley Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 5

The Kearsley Shiro Council met last night, when there were present: Councillors A. Burns (president), G. Jaggard, J…

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Relief Distribution Government's Appeal to Council Kearsley Shire Convenes Conference

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 5

At its meeting last night the Kearsley Shire Council received a letter from the State Premier's Department embodying certain proposals…

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Upper Hunter Shire

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 4

Monthly meeting of above held on Thursday last. Present: Councillors A. A. McDonald (President), M. S. Kennedy, J. P. Abbott, S. C. Collison, and…

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Singleton Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 10

The monthly meeting of Singleton. Municipal Council was held last night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman R. J. Tulloch), Aldermen G. S. O'Halloran,…

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Shire Works Engineer's Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 6

At the Kearsley Shire Council meeting last night the Engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine) submitted the following report on the subject of Shire works:…

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

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 12

On Tuesday at the Shire Chambers, the monthly meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council was held, when the full council was in…

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Balconies or Cantilevers? Discussion in Municipal Council. a Motion Rescinded

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 8

At the monthly meeting of Singleton Municipal Council last night, Alderman O'Hallorn moved that the resolution standings in the minute book…

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Payment of Shire Rates. "An Excellent Record."

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 9

At the shire meeting on Tuesday, the clerk (Mr. C. E. Brown) reported that out of the total current rates levied…

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State Elections. Local Labor Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 5

A meeting of the Upper Hunter State Labor Electorate Council was held at the Shamrock Hotel, Muswellbrook, on Fridya, 6th. inst…

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Kearsley Finances Statement by Shire Clerk Allocation of Money for Public Works

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 4

Among the matters dealt with at the Kearsley Shire Council meeting last night was a statement of the financial position, which was…

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Loan Council Reaches Decision Issue of £10,000,000 Loan

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 5

Decisions reached by the Loan Council at its two days' sitting in Cauborra were announced officially on Wednesday night, when the council concluded…

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Shire Boundaries. Proposed Alterations. Correcting Anomalies

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1930 · page 6

The inspecting engineer of the Public Works Department (Mr. G. Downey), who has been appointed by the Minister for Local Government to…

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Work for Unemployed Warning to Shire and Municipal Councils. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 June 1930 · page 2

The Minister for Local Government (Mr Bruxner) to-day warned shire and municipal councils to select reproductive works when applying for the…

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Straying Stock Short Shrift in Future Shire Council's Decision

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 2

Complaints with regard to straying stock were among the matters dealt with at the adjourned meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council on Friday…

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Shire Rates

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 2

"Reduce the shire rates by 50 per cent" said the Annual Conference of the Graziers Association. As the Association sees it, too…

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Dungog Municipal Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 5

At last meeting of Dungog Municipal Council the only members present were Alderman C. T. Abbott (Mayor), E. Ferry, T. M…

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Work for Unemployed. Warning to Shire and Municipal Councils

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 2

The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Bruxner) warned shire and municipal councils to select reproductive works when applying for the money…

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Singleton Letter. Municipal Council. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Singleton Municipal Council there were present: The Mayor (Alderman R. J. Tulloch), Aldermen J. W. B…

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FINANCE. Serious Outlook. Loan Council Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 6

The Loan Council at its two days' sitting in Canberra decided to issue a loan of £10,000,000 on the Australian market within a few…

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