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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,561 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 51 of 79

Agricultural Bereau Annual Meeting of Sub-District Council Movement Now on a Strong Footing

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 August 1930 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Singleton Sub-distript Council of the Agricultural Bureau of New South Wales was held in the Shire Chambers on Monday night. The activities of the past year showed that the Bureau movement…

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Primary Producers Uppper Hunter Council. Quarterly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 August 1930 · page 5

At the quarterly meeting of the Upper Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, held in the School of Arts, Muswellbrook, the…

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Stroud Shire Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 4

Amongst the business transacted at last meeting of Stroud Shire Council was the following:— G. A. Engel and Sons, Ltd., wrote…

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Sunday Sport. W[?]ngham Municipal Council Discusses Tennis. Mayor Machin's Views

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 6

At a meeting of Wingham Municipal Council, the question of playing tennis on the Wingham Recreation Reserve on Sundays was…

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Shire Costs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 6

Sir,—I am obliged to "Mid Lorn" for the figures supplied in Friday night's issue. They are very interesting, although somewhat puzzling…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present: Aldermen D. Jordan (in the chair), W…

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Monet for Unemployment Relief. Municipal Council's Activities. No Definite Results to Date

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 2

At Wednesday's meeting of the council a letter, received by Mr. W. Cameron, M.L.A., read from the Relief Council, in acknowledgment of the…

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City Council. Mr. Mackay's Salary. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 5

Alderman Hagon announced to-day that he intended to vote with his party when the proposal to increase Mr. Forbes Mackay's salary came…

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Wholesale Retrenchment Resolutions Carried by Yass Council

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 5

Resolutions involving wholesale retrenchment were carried, by Yass Municipal Council at a special meeting after 5½ hours'…

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Primary Producers' Union Quarterly Meeting of Upper Hunter Council

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 8

At the quarterly meeting of the Upper Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, held in the School of Arts, Muswellbrook, the…

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Swimming Baths Arrangements Council Holds Special Meeting. Admission Prices Fixed

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 1

The Council of the municipality of Singleton held a special meeting last night to consider matters in connection with the opening of the swimming…

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Labour Reverse. in Victorian Municipalities. Six Seats Lost. Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 5

Of, 26 endorsed Labour candidates who steed for the country and metropolitan municipalities at yesterday's elections, all but two were…

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Mayor's Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 August 1930 · page 5

The Mayor reported that along with the town clerk and Mr. Baddeley, M.L.A. he had awaited on Mr. Bruxner in Sydney and put up the case…

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Greta. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 August 1930 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Greta Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers o n Tuesday evening, when there were present—…

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Bolwarra Shire Expenses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 August 1930 · page 4

Sir.—As it was Mr. Garnham who made the sporting offer to donate £5 if I could prove the administrative expenses of the Bolwarra Shire…

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Municipal Council. Ald. Dobson Resigns. Proposed Right-of-way Through White Park

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 3

Meeting held on Tuesday night last. Tresent: Aid. B. G. Millard (Mayor), J. W. Joughin, C. J. Surman, and O. Barton; also Mr. Jas. Young (Town…

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Rationing Men. Newcastle Council's Proposal Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 6

The city engineer reporting at the meeting of the City Council last night, advised that no further loan money was available for construction…

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Greater Newcastle City Council's Policy. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 3

At the meeting of Newcastle City Council last night, the adjournment of the Greater Newcastle Conference for six weeks was mentioned…

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Salary Cuts Likely. Newcastle Council Employees Newcastle, Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 3

At a meeting of the Newcastle City Council last night, possible cuts in the scalaries of the council's officer's were foreshadowed. The Council…

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Sunday Football. Bequest Refused. by Newcastle Council. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 6

A requested for permission to play football on Sunday was refused by the Newcastle City Council last night…

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