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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 1

On Friday last a deputation of the Fort Stephen Shire Ratepayers' Association waited on the Council to lay before the Council reasons why the Council…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 3

A meeting of the Raymond Terrace Municpal Council was held on Monday night, when Aid. Markey (Mayor), Hain, Feeney. Krohn, Boots and Sutton were present…

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GRETA Municipal Council School Matter Greta

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 4

The Greta Municipal Council meeting wan held in the Council Chambers. The Mayor, Alderman James Proudfoot, presided. Others present…

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Won't Pick Bride Mayor Refuses Honour TAMWORTH

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 7

"I think the C.W.A. and the Hospital Auxiliary should select the candidate," said the Mayor, Ald. E. A. Briley, when a letter from the Leap…

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United Front Unemployed Meet District Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 6

Representatives of unemployed organisations of Cessnock, Kurri Kurri, East Greta, West Maitland, East Maitland, and…

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Reduction of Council's Debts to the Crown

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 2

The Hon. Walter Bennett. M. L. A. is in receipt of the following communication from the Under Secretary to the Treasury, Sydney:—…

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Loan Council To Meet on Jany. 28 Bruce Welcomed Canberra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 6

The Assistant Treasurer, Mr. Bruce, reached here yesterday and attended a meeting of Cabinet. In the afternoon he…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 6

Monthly meeting held in Scone on Tuesday. Present: Councillors A. A. McDonald (President), J. P. Abbott, M. S. Kennedy, J. Riley, S. C…

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Stroud Shire Council. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 3

The monthly meeting of Stroud Shire Council was held on Tuesday last. There were present Crs. A. Turner, President, H. C. Higgins, H. L…

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Kearsley Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 3

The Kearsley Shire Council met last night, when there were present: Councillors W. Varty (president), A. Johnson, T. D. Brown, J. Rose, H…

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Kearsley Shire Salaries Discussion in Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 5

A few weeks ago Cr. T. D. Johns asked to be furnished With information as to the salaries paid to the members of the Kearsley Shire…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 6

Minutes of meeting of above held on Monday night last. Present: Ald. J. W. Joughin (Mayor), B. G. Millard, O. Barton, and W. J. O'Brien; also…

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Municipal Council Salaries

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 1

At Tuesday night's meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council, Aid. Brown made a request that full information be tabled at the next…

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"My Lord Mayor." Muswellbrook Mayor's New Title. Conferred by Ratepayer

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 1

Mr. Tom King evidently knows how to get on the right side of the local alderman. In a letter to the council, asking for three loads of gravel to be…

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Central Abattoirs Question Shire and Municipal Councils to Confer

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 4

Among the matters dealt with at last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council was a letter from Cessnock Municipal Council, asking the…

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Cessnock Municipal Council First Ordinary Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 1

The first ordinary meeting of the newly-elected Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present: Aldermen J. H…

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Municipal Council Rates Struck for 1932

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Singleton last night, the rates for 1932 were struck in accordance with the estimates, viz.:…

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Shire Rate Port Stephens

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 5

The President of Port Stephens Shire Council, Councillor G. Trantor, states that the rate has boon fixed at the same as last year— 2d general…

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Shire Funds Kearsley Estimates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 5

It has been the practice to furnish the estimates for the whole of the funds for the Kearsiey Shire during the month of January, but in view of…

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Port Stephens Shire. Protest by Ratepayers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 4

A deputation from the Port Stephens Shire Ratepayers' Association protested to the Port Stephens Shire Council against an increase of 1/4ld. in…

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