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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

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Lord Mayor Aid. Hagon in Office SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 1

The new Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alderman Hagon, formally took over his duties as chief citizen of the city this morning…

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Loan Council Meeting Early Date Certain

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 2

Although the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) has not decided when the next meeting of the Loan Council will be held, it is certain that it will not be…

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Loan Council Early Meeting Likely Financing Works

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 5

A Canberra message says that although the Prime Minister Mr. Lyons has not decided when the next meeting of the Loan Council will be…

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Long Debate Good Friday Sport E.M. COUNCIL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 4

The question of Good Friday sport aroused considerable discussion at a mooting of the East. Maitland Municipal Council…

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Fire in Legislative Council Record Room Little Damage Done. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 2

A fire occurred early this morning in the record room of the Legislative Council, in Macquaric-street, but the flames were soon extinguished…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 3

The Council met on Thusday night last, when Ald. Markey, (Mayor), Feeney Hain, Boots. Sutton and Holwed were present…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council Rates Struck Ray Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 2

A meeting of the Raymond Terrace Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers The chair occupled by Aid…

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UNEMPLOYED Letter to Council Homeville Branch (Contributed)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 4

A general meeting of the Home vill [?] was held on Tuesday last. It was decided that in [?] any…

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Alsatian Dogs. Shire Council's Ban. Legality to Be Tested

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

To test the validity of the Boom: Shire's proposed ban on Alsatians, the executive of the Shepherd Dog Alsatian Defence League, on Wednesday,…

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Dungog Municipal Council. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 5

A meeting of Dungog Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last, there being present Ald. R. L. Fitzgerald…

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The Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

Aldermen are, after all, mere mortals, and must take a respite from their duties. Hence the usual fortnightly meeting to have been held last week…

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GRETA Municipal Council Regular Meeting Greta

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday last. The Mayor, Aid. Jas. Proudfoot,…

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Terrigal Campers Incur Council's Wrath

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 4

During the Xmas and New Year holidays a number of campers fell foul of the Edna Shire Council's Inspector for camping on what the…

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Aberdeen Section Municipal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night. Present: Aldermen Hardy (Mayor), McLeod, Roughan and…

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Aberdeen. MUNICIPAL

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of Council was held on Wednesday night. Present: Aid. Hardy (Mayor), MeLeod, Taylor, and Roughan. An apology was…

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Lucky Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 2

Since local government was introduced in 1905, Upper Hunter Shire Council, out of a total levy of rates of…

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Upper Hunter Shire Rates Fixed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 2

At a meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council on Thursday the following rates were made and leived for 1983 :—…

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DUNGOG Municipal Rating Lower Estimate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 6

At a meeting of Dungog Municipal Council on Tuesday night last the rates for 1933 were fixed. The rates are: General rate, 3½d in…

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Local Government Municipalities and Shires West Maitland Opposition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 4

It seems incredible that at one time a section of the citizens of Maitland were rigorously opposed to any move on the part of public-spirited people to incorporate West Maitland as a municipality, and the story of the struggle of the…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 4

The first meeting of 1933 of the above was held in Scone on Thursday last. Present: Crs A. A. McDonald (President), J. P. Abbott, J. Riley,…

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