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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

1,561 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 67 of 79

Increased Dairy Production. Sought by Dairy Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 2

The New South Wales committee of the Australian Dairy Council has written to the Denman Dairy Co., Ltd., asking for its…

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Loan Council Important Meeting Sitting in Camera Canberra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 1

The Loan Council assembled shortly before 12 o'clock to-day, after the various Treasurers had attended the Armistice Day…

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SIDE-STEPPED Conference Problems Privy Council, Too London. Nov. 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 1

With haste, made possible by the indication that the Imperial Conference will almost certainly end on Thursday, the British…

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Old Employee On Serious Charge City Council Rents Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 1

At the Central Police Court to-day, nine charges of fraudulent miseappropriation of money belonging to the City Treasurer…

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Steam Trams Abolition of Service City Council Not Opposed Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 2

"During the past three years the losses have ranged from £30,000 to £26,000. The Board fully considered all the details…

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Council Vacancy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 5

An extraordinary election to fill the vacancy on the East Maitland Council, caused by the resignation of Alderman L. Cook will be held at…

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Milk Cart Without Lights Shire Prosecution Succeeds

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 2

At Waggqa Police Court, before Mr D. F. Parker, P.M., Kyeamba Shire Council proceeded against Oliver Septimus Baker for having driven a milk…

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Raymond Terrace Sunday Sport on Parks Council Flouted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Raymond Terrace Council was held on Monday night. The Mayor (Alderman Feeney) occupied the chair, and…

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"No Good" Offer For Council's Land for "Minnie" Golf

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 4

"No good Mr. Mayor: was offer them 12 months, and they ask for two months on trail, and it will probably be the best two…

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West Maitland Council. Last Night's Meeting Small Sub-station Required

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 8

Reports of the deliberations of West Maitland Council on the matter of the supervision of dairy premises and the leasing of the Jarid, adjacent to the Town Hall, which were dealt with last evening, appear elsewhere in this issue…

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Loan Council N.S.W. Refused Permission to Withdraw Huge Loan Authorised

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 2

Mr Lang's request that New South Wales be allowed to act independently on the loan market was rejected by the Loan Council yesterday. The Loans Council, decided to float a conversion loan of £28,000,000…

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Lang Throws Bomb Into Loan Council Will Raise Money New South Wales Must Remain Member Conversion Loan Approved

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 6

Mr. Lang told members of the Loan Council yesterday that while New South Wales desired to work in harmony with that body, his Government intended to raise money to carry out its election programme whether the Council liked…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1930 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council was held in Shire Offices, Raymond Terrace, on Friday last, when the full Council was present…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1930 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday night, when Ald. Feeney, (Mayor), Markey, Hain, Krohn, Boots, Horn and Windeyer were…

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Lighting of Soldiers' Memorial Shire Council Makes Offer to Municipality. Alderman Waterhouse Opposes Terms

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 8

At the meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Singleton last night, a letter was read from the Council of the Shire of Patrick…

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Kearsley Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council was held last night, when there were present: Crs. A. Burns (president), C. Jaggard,…

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New Car for Council Kearsley Shire Decision

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 5

Kearsley Shire Council, at its meeting last night, decided to buy a new car for the use of its health inspection (Mr. J. G. McGilvray) on…

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Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Singleton was held last night. There were present the Mayor (Aid. R. J. Tulloch) and…

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Shire Building Applications

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 5

The health inspector (Mr. J. G. MciGlvray) reported at last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, that during the past fortnight ten…

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Strife Ansi Intrigue If Aldermen Are Paid Dubbo View

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 6

"Pay aldermen, and strife, intrigue, and misrepresentation will soon be rife. Elections will mean spoils to the victor, and…

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