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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,561 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 60 of 79

Shire Council Monthly Meeting Muswellbrook's Works Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 October 1930 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council, the engineer reported that he had inspected the approach to the crossing…

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Legislative Council Prorogued Till 11th NOVEMBER Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 October 1930 · page 2

The Legislative Council has been prorogued until November 11th. This is stated to indicate that the new Parliament will meet shortly after…

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East Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting Discussion on Pitna Cree Embankments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 October 1930 · page 6

The reason for the work being stopped in the embankments in the properties of Mrs. L. A. Treasure and Messrs. Mudd Bros., at Pitnacree came before the meeting of the East Maitland Council last night, in a letter from the Water Conservation and Irrigation…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 3

A special meeting of the Council was held on Monday night, when Ald. Feeney, (Mayor), was in the chair, and those in attendance were Ald. Hain,…

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Port Stephens Shire

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 4

The monthly meeting was held on Monday last, when all the Councillors were present, Cr. Pearse, president in the chair…

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Debit Balance Bolwarra Shire Finances

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 5

At the meeting of Bolwarra Shire Council last held this afternoon the Finance Committee reporter that the debit balance at the last meeting…

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Sunday Sport Bolwarra Shire Stand Approved by Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 5

At a meeting of the session of the Presbyterian Church, held last evening, the following motion was carried:…

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Wallarobba Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 4

At the meeting of the above, held on Tuesday last there were present. Crs. R. W. Alison (President), A. G. H. Lawrie. W. J. Smith, J. B…

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Wage Reduction Not for Cessnock Council Aldermen's Decision Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 5

The circular from Waradgery Shire, asking for support to have wages reduced 33 1-3 per cent., received short shrift at Cessnock…

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Bolwarra Shire The Council Meets Relief Vote

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 2

Councillor E. Bowden presided at the meeting of Bolwarra Shire Council yesterday afternoon. There were also present: Councillors Read…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council was held last night, when there were present: Aldermen D. Hunter (Mayor), R…

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Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 7

The regular monthly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Singleton, was held in the Council Chambers, Burdekin Park, last night. There were…

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Shire Engineer's Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 8

The engineer (Mr. J. McDonald) submitted his report setting out that work was in progress or had been completed during the month on Gungal road…

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Railway Timetable Shire's Protest

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 7

At its meeting on Tuesday last, Wallarobba Shire Council protested against the altered railway timetable and on the motion of the President,…

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Municipal Council Grant for Unemployed Applied For

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 8

Meeting of above held 011 Monday night last. Present: Aid. B. G. Millard (Mayor), J. W. Joughin, C. J. Sunnan, 0. Barton, and P. Fincher;…

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Dungog Municipal Council and Electricity in Camera ? — NO

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 7

A special meeting of Dungog municipal Council was held on Wednesday night to deal with the schedule of prices submitted by the local…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting. More Relief Money Applied For

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening. There were present:—Ald. J. C. Humphries (Mayor), D. Jordan,…

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A Council's Liabilities

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 5

Before Judge Perdrian, and Messrs. Routley and Halliday, of the Workers Compensation Commission, last week, Samuel Thomas John Squires, of…

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Shire Protests Wallarobba Action Railway Timetable

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 8

Wallarobba Shire Council, at its meeting on Tuesday, protested against the altered railway timetable and on the motion of the President…

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Waterloo Council and Relief Grants

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 1

Owing to the fact that the full basic wage is not paid to men engaged on relief works, Waterloo Municipal Council has decided not to apply to…

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