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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

1,295 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 36 of 65

Boy Scouts Maitland District Council Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 4

The first annual meeting of the Maitland District Council of the Boy Scouts' Association was held in the Town Hall last…

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SINGLETON Agricultural Assn. Hunter Council Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 6

The committee of the Northern Agricultural Association met on Saturday, the attendance numbering 25, and the chair was…

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REFUSED! Trades Hall Nominee Relief Council Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 1

In refusing to accept the nomination of A. E. Monk, as Trades Hall delegate on the State Unemployment Council, the State Cabinet…

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E.M. COUNCIL Lower Fees Sought Kerbside Pumps

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 July 1932 · page 4

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

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Obituary Late Mr. ALDERMAN P. KROHN

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

Raymond Terrance resident feel the deepest regret at the death of Mr. Ald. Peter Krohn, which occurred at his residence, King Street, Raymond Terrace, on…

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GRETA Municipal Council Urban Area

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of Greta Municipal Council "was held in the Council Chambers. Mr. O. Clarke, Deputy Mayor,…

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Stroud Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 6

The monthly meeting of Stroud Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Stroud, on Friday last. There were present, Crs. A. Turner…

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MORPETH Spending Campaign Mayor Critical

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 4

One of the most interesting personal episodes of the last mooting of the local Municipal Council was the strong opinion…

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Stroud Shire No Amalgamation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 3

The President of Stroud Shire (Cr. A. Turner) reported to the council that a conference was-held on the question of amalgamation…

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The Singleton Argus Local and General News Illness of Alderman F. E. WILLCOX

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 2

Alderman F. E. Willcox, of Andrewstreet, has been confined to his home for the past 10 days with an attack of pleurisy. Upon inquiry this…

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The Municipal Council Waterworks Pumping Plant-estimate Exceeded by £400. Removal of Trees to Cease

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present:—Aldermen D. Jordan (Mayor),…

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Council Matters Works Committee Inspection

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

Times of depression, no funds, with the background of worse times still, do not lessen the requirements of a municipality, or reduce the number of…

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To Abolish Milk Board Metropolitan Council's Action

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 1

Leichhardt Council decided at Wednesday night's meeting to co-operate with other councils in the movement for the abolition of the Milk Board…

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U.a.p. Council New Executive Elected

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 2

The first meeting of the duly, constituted council of the United Australia party on Wednesday night elected a chairman (Mr Sydney Snow) and…

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Muswellbrook Wants High School Council to Press Town's Claim

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 1

Muswellbrook Municipal Council is to urge the Minister for Education to proceed with the erection of a High School building at…

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Country Women's Association. Mid-North Coast Council. Meeting at Stroud

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 5

A meeting of the C.W.A. Mid-North Coast Council was held at Stroud on Friday last. The proceedings opened with the National Anthem, followed…

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£1,000,000 for Relief Works Commencement on Monday. Cabinet Appoints Council

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 6

A sum of £1,000,000 is to be provided immediately by the State Government for the commencement of relief works to absorb 15,000 men in the…

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Only Council Can Deal with Electric Light Question. Cr. J. T. Butler Explains Position at Pelaw Main

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 2

Another shot in the electric war was fired at Pelaw Main, on Wednesday night last, when Councillor J. T. Butler, President of the…

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Legislative Council Reform Measuredrafted

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 2

The State Cabinet on Saturday gave consideration to a measure drafted by the Attorney-General (Mr Manning), which is designed to reform the…

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Aldermen Resign. to Recontest Election

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 July 1932 · page 1

The resignations of Aldermen Stimson and Richards were received by the Nyngan Town Clerk. Alderman Stimson recently accused Alderman…

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