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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

1,295 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 65

Privy Council Appeal Political Situation Alters Aspect

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 May 1932 · page 3

It is possible, in view of the unprecedented political situation, that the Privy Council may not give a decision regarding the Legislative Council…

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Merriwa Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Tuesday, when the full council was present…

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Dungog Municipal Council Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 4

A meeting of the local Council was held on Tuesday sight last. Present: Ald. R. L. Fitzgerald (Mayor), C. T. Abbott, J. A. Jones, J. B. Carlton, A…

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Australian Dairy Council. Pasture Improvement

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 3

The Australian Dairy Council, having an all Australian outlook, at its meeting held in Melbourne in August, 1930, gave careful consideration to…

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Relief Money Morpeth Request Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 5

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present Aldermen…

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State Labor Party. Electoral Council Meeting. (Contributed.)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 2

The State Labor Electoral Council met at Muswellbrook on Saturday last. The following delegates were present:—Messrs Knight and O'Brien…

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Angry Meeting Alderman Abusive "Reds" Present Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 May 1932 · page 1

Ten members of the police force were present at the Bankstown Council meeting last night as the result of reports that…

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Overdue Council Rates

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 May 1932 · page 2

Municipal ratepayers are reminded that Monday next, May 23, is the last day upon which rates may be paid to avoid an added charge, for interest,…

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Sunday Sport East Maitland Parks Council's Action

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 May 1932 · page 6

The Mayor (Ald. A. J. Baker) was in the chair at last night's meeting of East Maitland Council, there also being…

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Port Stephens Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 7

The second annual meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Ratepayers' Association will be held on Tuesday May 31, at 7.30 p.m., in the…

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Kearsley Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council was held last night, when there were present: Crs. W. Varty (president), A. Johnson, T…

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Stroud Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held on Friday last, there being present Crs. A. Turner (President); W. F. Harris, H…

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Mayor's Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 7

Arrangements are being made for the holding of a "Mayor's Ball" which the convenors declare will outdo anything of the kind ever held in…

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Port Stephens Shire Council. Running of Karuah Ferry

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council, the matter of the acceptance of a tender for the running of the ferry was discussed…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 6

Meeting held on Monday last. Present: Aid. J. W. Joughin (Mayor), B G. Millard, C. J. Surman, W. J O'Brien, and O. Barton; also Mr. Jas…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Wednesday, when there was a full attendance of aldermen…

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Municipal Council. Auditor's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 6

Following is the report of the auditor, Mr. A. W. Frazer, which was submitted to the meeting of the local Council held last week, a report of…

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Shire Building Applications

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 5

At last night's meeting of the Council, the health inspector (Mr. J. G. MnGilvray) reported that during the past fortnight…

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Shire Administration (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 3

Sir,—In your issue of 13/5/'32, there appears an effusion from that "Labour" stalwart, Mr. A. Burns. I can imagine him being hot and bothered…

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Kearsley Shire Works Engineer's Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 3

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

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