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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

1,531 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 77

£5000 GRANT Kearsley Shire Council Drainage Work Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 7

A special meeting of Kearsley Shire Council will be held to-night to discuss the position with regard to the £5000 grant for drainage work in…

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Municipal Council Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 5

At the usual fortnightly meeting of the above, held on Tuesday last, there were present Ald. R. L. Fitzgerald, Mayor; J. A. Jones, A. S. Borthwick…

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Kearsley Shire Grant

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 4

Kearsley Shire Council will hold a special meeting to-night to discuss the grant of £5000 which has been made available for work in. Kurri…

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Stroud Shire. Engineer's Travelling Allowance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 4

The President said ho would like the Council to review the Engineer's travelling allowance. The Council had come to a mutual arrangement with…

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Council By-election

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 1

Cessnock Municipal Council Will hold a special meeting to-night to make arrangements for an election to fill the vacancy, caused by the death…

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Kearsley Shire Works Engineer's Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 6

At last week's meeting, of the Kearsley Shire Council the engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine) submitted the following report on the progress of…

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Meat Inspection Tarro Shire Report Conference Urged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 7

Tarro Shire Council, at its fortnightly meeting to-day, adopted a report from he Shire Clerk, Mr. C. H. Hodson, recommending the…

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MORPETH Council Meeting Shipping Coal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present: Aid. K. Klein, M…

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Impressions of World Tour. In The World's Metropolis Alderman Gentleman Visits London (Xi). Westminister Catherdral

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 4

On entering the door on the left hand side of Westminster Cathedral you find yourself in a lofty vestibule. On taking a glance between two great…

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P.p.u. District Council Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 1

The annual meeting of the delegates of the Hunter River District Council of the Primary Producers' Union will be held at Muswellbrook on Friday…

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Alderman Dave Gordon Passes On. Cessnock Mourns Death of Sterling Citizen. Man Who Was Respected by All Sections of Community

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 3

When death claimed Ald. Dave Gordon on Sunday morning last it cut short an Illustrious career, and removed from the public life of Cessnock one of the best und most popular citizens this town has ever known…

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Primary Producers' Union Cental Hunter District Council. Annual Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Central Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at the office of Branxton Co-operative…

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Tarro Shire Additional Business Barrington Tops

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 3

At the fortnightly meeting of Tarro Shire Council held yesterday, the Under-Secretary of the Chief Secretary's Office advised…

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Shire Complaint Shellfish in Water Board's Reply

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 7

The shire clerk, Kearsley, wrote advising the Hunter District Water Board that three weeks ago the fire engine at Kurri Kurri was called…

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Strong Protest Kearsley Shire Grant Road Needs Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 2

At a special meeting of Kearsley Shire Council last night, it was decided to protest against the £5000 grant by the…

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Holiday Pay Claim Clerk Sues Council

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 2

In the Industrial Court, W. R. Nesbet, former town clerk, proceeded against the Coraki Municipal Council for £48/8/3, alleged to be due for…

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E.M. COUNCIL Swimming Baths Not Wanted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 4

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

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MORPETH Petty Offences Mayor Outspoken Morpeth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 10

At last meeting of the local council the Mayor (Ald. K. Klein) was distinctly outspoken when referring to certain…

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Scone Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 1

Meeting held on Monday last. Present: Ald. J. W. Joughin (Mayor), C. J. Surman, and O. Barton; also Mr. Jas Young (Town Clerk) Apologies…

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Shell-fish in Watermains Kearsley Shire Council's Complaint. Water Board Investigates

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 1

At its meeting this week the Hunter District Water Board had before it a letter from the Kearsley Shire Council, complaining that shell-fish…

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