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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

1,295 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 65

Road Complaint In Tarro Shire CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 5

When a communication was received by the Kearsley Council, drying attention to the state of the Lake Road beween Elringon and Mulbring,…

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Engine "Kicked" Shire Employee Injured CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 5

Kearsley Shire Council is not certain whether an employee should be paid wages through incapacity caused be the cranking of his private car…

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£2100. Unemployed Relief. Council Submits Application

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 3

It will be good news to the unemployed to learn that the local council is applying for a grant of £2100 to be applied to works which…

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MORPETH Kerbs and Gutters Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 5

From a somewhat heated discussion that took place at the last meeting of the local council, it is apparent that a split has…

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Sharing the Work Council's Employees Oppose Proposal

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

Last night a deputation from the Cessnock branch of the Municipal and Shire Employees' Union waited on the Kearsley Shire Council to discuss the…

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BURGLARY. Council Chambers Entered. No Loss Reported

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 1

Thieves entered the Council Chambers at Muswellbrook on Wednesday evening or early on Thursday morning…

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Show Council Elected Last Night New Members

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 4

The President (Mr. William McLauchlin) was in the chair at last night's meeting of the Maitland Show Council…

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Primary Producers' Union Meeting of District Council Delegates

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 6

The quarterly meeting of delegates to the Central Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at the offices of the…

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Electricity Charges. Council and Coal Co.— Result of Deputation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 1

The matter of the supply and price of electricity from the Muswellbrook Coal Cd., Ltd., was freely discussed at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council. On Tuesday the council's deputation…

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The Singleton Argus Local and General News Overdue Council Rates

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 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…

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P.P.UNION District Council Quarterly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 5

The quarterly meeting of the Lower Hunter and Gloucester District Council of the Primary Producer's' Union was held at…

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Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 May 1932 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of Singleton Municipal Council was hold on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor (Aid. G. S. O'Halloran), Aldermen…

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By-election in Municipal Council

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 May 1932 · page 2

A by-election to fill an extraordinary vacancy in the Municipal Council, due to the resignation of Alderman C. Paterson, will be held on Saturday,…

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Labour, Campaign (Party Publicity) Electoral Council Meets

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 May 1932 · page 5

A full attendance of delegaton met at O'Brien's Hall on Sunday, when it was decided that Mr. Lang be asked to visit Maitland next Sunday to…

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P.P. UNION Hunter Council Meets Milk Question

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 May 1932 · page 6

After speakers had outlined the advantages of a milk sectional committee in connection with the P.P.U. the quarterly meeting of delegates to…

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Fine Appeal A.H.C. Guild Council Bishop's Address

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 May 1932 · page 4

Addressing the 80th Annual Council of the Australian Holy Catholic Guild at Hamilton on Saturday the Bishop of Maitland…

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Grand Annual Council A.H.C. Guild Delegates Conference at Hamilton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 May 1932 · page 2

There were more than one hundred delegates at the 86th Grand Annual Council of the Australasian Holy Catholic Guild' of St. Mary and St. Joseph, opened at the Catholic Club, Hamilton, on Saturday…

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United Country Party Upper Hunter Electorate Council Meets. Enthusiastic Endorsement of Mr Malcolm Brown, M.l.a

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 May 1932 · page 2

Thirty-eight delegates from Subgroups of the United Country Movement, covering practically the whole of the Upper Hunter electorate, met in the…

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Tarro Shire Proposed Relief Work Tenambit Park

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 7

Mr. W. R. Lindsay, engineer to Tarro Shire Council, reported to the council meeting to-day that, in response to a circular…

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United Country Party. Electorate Council Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 1

Thirty-eight delegates from subgroups of the United Country Movement, covering practically the whole of the Upper Hunter electorate, met…

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