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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

1,295 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 49 of 65

Kearsley Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

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

The Kearsley Shire Council met last night, When there were present: Crs. W. Varty (president), T. R. Brown, J. Rose, H. Hollingworth, A. E. Collins,…

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Wallarobba Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 6

The monthly meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. J. B. Carlton, President, G. J. Champain…

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Unemployment in Kearsley Shire Area. Council's Financial Position. Shire Presidents Minute

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 5

At last night's meeting of the Kearaley Shire Council, the president (Cr. Varty) submitted the following minute regarding unemployment in…

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Shire Notes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 4

It is understood that the Stroud Shire's Engineer, Mr. Stone, will make an official visit to Tea Gardens during the week in connection with the health…

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Municipal Council. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 3

A meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Dungog was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday the 27th of September. All the Aldermen…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 2

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

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council Bridge Question Ray. Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 2

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

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Kearsley Shire Works Engineer's Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 9

At last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council the engineer (Mr. J. p. Shine) reported as follows on the progress of Shire works:—…

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Municipal Council Defaulting Ratepayers to Be Proceeded Against. No Further Notice to Be Given

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 2

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

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Bolwarra Shire McRae's Hollow Damage Report of Works

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Bolwarra Shire Council was held this afternoon, There were present the President, Cr. F…

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Brisk Debate At Council Meeting. Arguments Bring Short Circuits. More about the Electricity Contracts. Council Vetoes Rockery Proposal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 1

Frequent sallies were features of a debate at the council meeting on Wednesday night when the electricity contract was being discussed, and again when the aldermen were endeavoring to make up their minds regarding the proposal to…

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Kearsley Council Commotion Inspector's Visit to Kurri Hospital. Was the Milk Contaminated?

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 5

Sparks flew at the Kearsley Shire Council meeting teat night when Cr. Hollingsworth asked if it was true that the council's…

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Sandy Hollow-Maryvale. Proposed New Railway Construction Urged—Muswellbrook Council's Support. Delegates to Attend Conference

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 3

Muswellbrook Municipal Council on Wednesday decided to support the campaign instituted by the Newcastle City Council to urge the construction of the Sandy Hollow-Maryvale railway. The Mayor (Ald. D. Jordan) and Aid. H. A…

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Work for Rates Municipal Complaint

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 3

Delegates to the Sydney Labour Council last night complained about what they described as the growing practice of municipal councils in…

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Bolwarra Shire Kearsley Annexation Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 October 1932 · page 6

A deputation, representing the ratepayers of A Riding in Kearaley Shire presented a petition to Bolwarra Shire Council, at its…

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Wallarobba Shire Meeting of Council Re-erecting Bridges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 October 1932 · page 8

The monthly meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council was held at the office in Dungog, there being present: Cra. J. B. Carlton (president), G. J. Champain, W. J. Flannery, R. L. Fitzgerald, W. J. Smith and W. J. Leakc…

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Teachers Meet Onslaughts on Conditions Council Busy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 October 1932 · page 7

Mr. P. J. Caunningham presided at the regular monthly meeting of the Maitland Branch of the Teachers' Federation held at the West…

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Meat Inspection Tarre Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 5

The moat inspector (Mr. T. C. At-kinson) reported to Tarre Shiro Council today that during September he had inspected tho following…

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Tarro Shire Fortnightly Meeting Roads Inspected

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 5

Tho regular meeting of the Tarre Shire Council was held this morning. There were present, the President…

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Overdue Rates In Collector's Hands Tarro Shire Moves

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 5

Tarre shire council has [?] deeided to take action against people in the [?] with outstanding ra[?] The council has come to the…

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