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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,561 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 53 of 79

Dungog Municipal Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Dungog was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday the 2nd of…

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£2175 Grant. Municipal Council Gets £675. Relief for Local Unemployed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 2

The Relief Council has allotted £675 to the Municipal Council and £1600 to the Shire Council for the relief of local unemployed. The amount will be expended on relief works in the town and district, the…

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Morpeth Council Regular Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 6

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

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Liverpool Plains Labor Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 2

A meeting of the Liverpool Plains Electorate Council was held in the G. U. Hall at Quirindi. Delegates were present from Werris Creek, Breeza,…

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The League Council Session Opened at Geneva Palestine Mandate Australian Delegation Arrives. London. Sept. 8

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 1

At the opening of the meeting of the League Council at Geneva to-day, M. Procope, Finland's representative, read a report of the mandate's commission on Palestine and outlined the measures taken by the British Government to…

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Dungog Municipal Band a Year of Progress

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 2

The report of the annual meeting of Dungog Municipal Band appears in another column and a perusal of it will be found a pleasure to those…

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Dungog Municipal Band Annual Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 5

The annual meeting of Dungog Municipal Band was held in the Memorial Town Hall recently, there being present, Ald. C. T. Abbott…

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Shire Amalgamation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 September 1930 · page 7

Sir,—How easy it in to stand out side the fence and criticise what the other follow in doing inside, Your correspondent, J.J.M. appears to be…

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Money Shortage. Sydney City Council's Rents

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 September 1930 · page 3

Following an investigation into the collodion of rents from promises under lease or rented from the Sydney City Council, detectives arrested…

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City Council Funds Alleged Misappropriation. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 September 1930 · page 2

At the Central Court to-day, William E. Olsson, aged 47, a rent collector, appeared on a charge of having fraudulently misappropriated £851, the…

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Breeze in Council. Man's Rude Interjection. Apology Requested

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 September 1930 · page 4

There was a mild breeze at the meeting of East Maitland Municipal Council last night, when a man, sitting in the Council Chamber…

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Council's Protest. Use of Local Cement Urged. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 September 1930 · page 6

Stockton Council decided at Its meeting last, evening to co-operate with Hamilton Council in protesting to the, Government against the use…

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Saar Basin. French Occupation. League Council Debate. Geneva, Sept. 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 September 1930 · page 1

There was a frank debate at the Council at the League of Nations on the continuance of the French occupation of the Saar Basin…

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League Council Session Opened at Geneva Australian Delegation Arrives London

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 September 1930 · page 1

At the opening of the meeting of the League Council at Geneva today, M. Procope, Finland's representative, read a report of the mandate's commission on Palestine and outlined the, measures taken by. the British Government to prevent a recurrence of disorders:…

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East Maitland Council. the Fortnightly Meeting. Proposed Aerodrome Aboushing State Parliaments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 September 1930 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Council last night a letter was received from the Local Government Associaton advising that £1000 had been allocated by the Unemployed Relief Council for work to be carried out in…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 11 September 1930 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Friday last, in the Shire Offices, Raymond Terrace, when all the Councillors, were present…

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Greta. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1930 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Greta Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, when there were present. The Mayor…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 11 September 1930 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Monday night, when Ald. Feeney, (Mayor), Horn, Boots, Krohu,…

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Letter to the Editor Shire and Municipal Amalgamation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1930 · page 6

Sir,—Judging by the phraseology of the letter from your correspondent, "Native Bear," In which he uses tho personal pronoun, "We," I…

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Bolwarra Shire's Financial Position

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1930 · page 4

At a meeting of Bolwarra Shire Council this afternoon the shire clerk, Mr. A. L. Skelton, reported that the financial position of the…

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