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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

1,727 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 59 of 87

MUSWELLBROOK Savings Bank Council Attitude

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 September 1931 · page 2

Dealing with a letter from Newcastle asking the council to call a meeting of G.S. Bank depositors to discuss the attitude…

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W.I.R. and the Council (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 September 1931 · page 3

Sir,—A deputation from the W.I.R., or in other Words the Communist party, waited upon the Mayor, Ald. Shakespeare, on August 27th to…

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Primary Producers' Union. District Council Meeting. Department and Dairy Buildings—Trenchant Criticism

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 September 1931 · page 1

The quarterly meeting of the delegates to the Upper Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at Muswellbrook on…

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Municipal Council Work For the Dole Co-operation Desired

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 September 1931 · page 2

The West Maitland Municipal Council, at its meeting last night, had a request from Crookwell, asking co-operation in urging a scheme to give work for the dole. The council decided to refer the matter to the Local…

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Lang's Policy Criticised Request to Loan Council Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 September 1931 · page 2

The President of the New South Wales Chamber of Manufactures (Mr H. Sevier) sent a telegram to all members of the Loan Council stating that…

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PRODUCER Upper Hunter District Council Meets Muswelbrok

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 September 1931 · page 8

The quarterly council meeting of the Upper Hunter District of the Primary Producers' Union was well attended by delegates from various…

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Wallarobba Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. R. W. Alison (President), G. J. Champain, W. J…

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Mayor Takes the Cake

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 6

In support of the Aberdare Popular Girl, Miss Ciss. Dixon, daughter of Alderman Danny, entertained host of well-wishers at a host of well-wishers at her residence…

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Aberdeen Section Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday last. Present: Alderman A. E. Hardy (Mayor), J. E. Beynon, F…

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Kearsley Shire Works Engineer's Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 5

The Shire Engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine) at last night's meeting of the Kearsley Council, submitted the following report on the progress of…

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W.I.R. and the Council (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 7

Sir,—I was somewhat amused to read, a letter which appeared in your valuable paper on Tuesday, September 1, s[?]gned "Critic" and purporting…

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Primary Producers' Union District Council Meeting. Department and Dairy Buildings—trenchant Criticism

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 6

The quarterly meeting of the delegates to the Upper Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at Muswellbrook on…

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Consigned to W.P.B, Suggestion From Crookwell Council Work in Place of Dole

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 6

Correspondence deals with at last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council included a letter from the Crookwell Shire Council, seeking…

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Aberdeen MUNICIPAL

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of Council was held on 2nd inst. Present: Ald. A. E. Hardy, J. E. Beynon, F. Taylor, and M. Roughan. The minutes of last meeting…

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Musweilbrook Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 September 1931 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council was held on Friday last, when there were present: Crs. A. W. Thompson (President), R…

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Wallarobba Shire Council. Engineer's Report. Continued from last issue.)

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1931 · page 2

I have to report that the following works have been satisfactorily completed, on the undermentioned roads, during the past month:—…

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Alderman Garden—appeal for Police Protection

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 September 1931 · page 4

Alderman J. S. Garden, of the Sydney City Council, received a very hostile reception when addressing an openair meeting at Dubbo. There were…

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MORPETH Municipal Council Regular Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 September 1931 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present: Aldermen Cutcliffe (Mayor),…

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Potato Council Seed Selection Care of Crops

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 September 1931 · page 6

A statement issued by the Potato Growers' Council of New South Wales, claims that reports of the various councillors…

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News in Brief Maitland C.P. Electorate Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 September 1931 · page 4

A meeting of delegates from the various Country party branches throughout Maitland electorate, will be held in Town Hull, West Maitland,…

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