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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

1,295 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 65

Defunct Dogs a Worry to Shire Kearsley's Woes Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 5

If the dogs and cats which depart this life in the public thoroughfares of Kurri knew the inconvenience to which they…

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Liverpool Plains. Electoral Council. Annual, Meeting at Scone

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 6

The Liverpool Plains' Electoral Council, United Country Movement, held its annual meeting at Scone on Wednesday last. Mr. T. W. Upperton…

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Bankruptcy Charge Privy Council Refuses M'intosh's Appeal

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 4

The Privy Council refused the application of Hugh D. M'Intosh to appeal against the decision of the bankruptcy charge ordering the…

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Empire Day Celebrations Demonstration of Loyalty at Cessnock Schools. Mayor Urges Children to Stand For Christian Principles

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 1

Empire Day was celebrated in a fitting manner at the various on Wednesday. At the Cessnock Intermediate High and Primary Schools in children were addressed by the Mayor and other speakers, the [?] being interspersed with patriotic songs. Intense…

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United Country Movement Liverpool Plains Electoral Council. Successful Conference Held in Scone

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 6

The first annual conference of the Liverpool Plains Electoral Council was held in Scone on Tuesday last and was of a most successful character…

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Rationing of Employees. Kearsley Council to Seek Legal Opinion. Deputation From Union

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 5

Recently the Kearsley Shire Council decided to ration its outside staff, and last night a deputation from the employees waited on the council and…

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Aberdeen Section Municipal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 8

The ordinary meeting of the council was held in the Chambers on Wednesday. Present:—Ald. Hardy, McLcod, A. F. Taylor, and M. Roughan. The…

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Scone Municipal Band

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 2

A meeting of the general committee of the Scone Municipal Band on Tuesday night last welcomed the new conductor (Mr. S. O'Mara) to town, and…

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Municipal

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of Council was hold on 4th inst. Present: Ald. Hardy, McLeod, A. F. Taylor, and Koughan. An apology was tendered on behalf of…

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BOLWARRA Council Meeting DRAINAGE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the Bolwarra Shire Council was held yesterday afternoon. There were present: Crs. F. Dutton…

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TARRO Lower Hunter District Progress Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Lower Hunter District Progress Council a good number of delegates was present…

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Council Meeting Raymond Terrace P.P. Union Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 2

The ordinary monthly mooting of the Raymond Terrace Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Raymond…

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Better Pastures Dairy Council's Work IN N.S.W.

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 May 1932 · page 3

Mr. C. E. D. Meares, chairman of the New South Wales Committee of the Australian Dairy Council, has issued a…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 2

Monthly meeting of above held in Scone on Thursday last. Present: Councillors A. A. McDonald (President)., J. P. Abbott. J. Riley, M. S…

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Tarro Shire Council Meets Rate Question

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 5

An appeal against rating signed by the Colonial Treasurer (Mr. John T. Lang) and the manager of the Resumed…

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Muswellbrook Shire Council. Monthly Meeting. Federal Unemployment Grant. Application for £5000

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council was held on Friday last when there was a full attendance with the exception of Cr…

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Denman Section Shire Matters of Interest to Denman

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 6

The following matters of interest to Denman were dealt with at Friday's meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council…

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Unemployment. N.S. Wales Council Appointed. Me. J. P. Abbott a Member. Canberra

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced to-day that the members of the Unemployment Council for N.S. Wales, to be appointed by the…

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Kearsley Shire (To the Editor.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 4

Sir,—The activities of several of Kearsley Shire councillors shince their election in December last have been watched by me with a certain amount…

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Council Funds Auditor's Report Rates Owing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 2

The auditor to the West Maitland Municipal Council, Mr. S. H. Short, has submitted to council his report on the audit for…

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