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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

1,295 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 65

Deputy Mayor

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 3

On the motion of Ald. Jones and J. B. Carlton, it was resolved that Ald. C. T. Abbott be elected Deputy Mayor. Ald. Abbott thanked Council for the…

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Council Loan Faith in Govt Mayor's Comment Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 7

Following the announcement in the Glebe Council last night of a petition for a £30,000 loan Alderman Fitzpatrick decided "As in a…

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Dungog Municipal Council. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 3

At the meeting of Dungog Municipal Council, held on Tuesday night last there were present Ald. C. T. Abbott, T. E. Colling, J. A. Jones, J. B…

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Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Singleton was held last night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman G. S…

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Health Inspector's Report Cessnock Municipal Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 5

The Health Inspector to the Cessnock Municipal Council (Mr. D. Caskey) submitted the following report to a meeting of the council on…

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Cessnock Municipal Council Tuesday Night's Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. The Mayor (Ald. J…

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"Tin Hares" May be End Alderman's Move Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 1

At a meeting of the Glebe Council last night Ald, Fitzpatrick gave notice of a motion to declare greyhounds "nexious animals,"…

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Shire Engineer's Powers Clerk Wants Duties Defined

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 5

At the meeting of the Council of the Shire of Patrick Plains on Wednesday, Councillor D.P. Shearer (Deputy President) asked the Shire Clerk (Mr. H…

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Ratepayers to Work for Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 1

Kyeamba Shire Council, Wagga, finding the burden of paying award rates to its staff unbearable, has decided to dismiss one gang of maintenance men…

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A Shock For Dungog Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 2

Dungog aldermen get a shock at their last meeting when a letter from the public works Departments was need…

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Free Water Supply Cessnock Council Trough

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 1

An application by the Cessnock Municipal Council for free water supply to a stock trough to be erected in Allandale-road, Cessnock, adjacent to…

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Arbitration Bill Council Makes Important Amendments

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 6

In the Legislative Council on Tuesday, the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Bill was recommitted in committee for the reconsideration of…

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Award Wages For Council Employees Ald. Brown's Opinion

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 1

The suggestion that all council employees should be paid rigidly according to their awards was made by Ald. J. Brown at a meeting of the…

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Cessnock Council's Sympathy ALD. D. I. Gordon's Illness

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 7

In granting Ald. D. I. Gordon three months' leave of absence, general sympathy was expressed by members of the Cessnock Council at its…

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All-night Sittings Protest in Legislative Council. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 2

Just before the Legislative Council adjourned at 6 this morning, Mr Boyce entered a strong protest against allnight sittings. He warned the…

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Proposed Drainage Scheme Cessnock Municipality. £83,Co0 Job

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 1

One of the matters which came under the notice of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board, at its meeting on Tuesday…

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Council to Sue

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 8

Rates to the amount of between £70,000 and £80,000 are owing to the Bankstown Municipal Council, and it has been divided to prosecute…

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Merrswa Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 4

The March meeting oil the Mcrriwa Shire Council was held on Tuesday f t the Shire Chambers, when the full council was present…

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Stroud Shire Council. Monthly Meeting. Shire v. SHIRE

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 6

Correspondence was read and dealt with as follows:—From Shire Clerk Wallarobba Shire Council, reading: "Re conference…

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Morpeth Municipal Council. Ratepayer's Request

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 1

The ordinary routine of a council's business had been gone through, and the Morpeth aldermen were about to go into committee when the…

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