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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

1,531 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 77

Graziers' Problems Protest Against Tariff. Federal Council Decisions Melbourne, Tues

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1933 · page 5

Protesting that primary producers would receive practically no [?] from the amended tariff schedules at present before the Federal Parliament, the…

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Preference to Returned Soldiers. Gloucester Council Summoned. Action by Gloucester Sub-Branch R.S. & S.I. League

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1933 · page 4

Gloucester Shire Council was served with a summons, Issued at the instigation of the local sub-branch of the R.S. & S.I. League, for not giving…

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Wallarobba Shire Meeting of Council Limiting Bridge Loads

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council was held at the office in Dungog. The members present were: Crs. J. B. Carlton (President), W. J. Leake, W. J. Smith, W. J. Flannery, and R. L. Fitzgerald…

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"Out They Go!" If Bad Boys City Aldermen Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 7

"If the Aldermen will be good boys all will be well, but if they are bad boys, out they go," This statement was made to-day by…

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E.M. Council Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 6

Only 29,67 per cent, of those on the roll exorcised their franchise at the local government election on Saturday to fill the vacancy in…

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Council Election (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 4

Sir,—Now that the by-election for a vacancy in the East Maitland Council has been held, and resulted in Mr. Williams being the successful…

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Grant Made Hospital Funds E.M. COUNCIL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 6

Suggestions that it will be Impossible to maintain the new Maitland general Hospital block whon It in completed, were made by aldermen at…

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New Member Welcomed to Council ALD. J. WILLIAMS

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 6

Mr. J. Williams, newly elected to the position on East Maitland Council, made vacant, by the resignation of Aid. G. P. McKimm,…

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E.M. COUNCIL. Soldiers' Memorial to Be Shifted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 2

A proposal to remove the soldiers' memorial at present situated in William-street, East Maitland, to a site in the reserve…

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The City Council "Good and Bad Boys." Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 2

The Lord Mayor (Alderman Hagon), referring to the disorderly proceedings at yesterday's meeting of the City Council, said he was determined to…

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MORPETH Resignation Regretted Alderman Bowe

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 4

Surprise and regret were general when the "Mercury" announced that Alderman Mat Bowe had tendered hid resignation…

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GRETA Municipal Council Relief Works Greta

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting or the Greta Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers. The Deputy Mayor, Aid. O. Clarke…

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Kearsley Shire Roads (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 1

Sir,—I noticed in the report of the last meeting of Cessnock Chamber of Commerce that one of the members, during the discussion on…

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Loan Council Surplus Expected Three Millions Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 8

Figures made available to the Loan Council meeting yesterday disclosed that on a total expenditure of £72,650,000 for the current financial year,…

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Municipal Council. Aldermen Discuss Many Matters

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 June 1933 · 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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Stroud Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 3

The monthly meeting of Stroud Shiro Council Was held on Friday last at Stroud. There were present Crs. H. C. Barnes (President), A. Turner…

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Relief Work Council Discussion Bolwarra Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 5

Although there are only 52 men receiving food relief in Bolwnrra Shire Council area, at a special meeting of the council this afternoon It…

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Dungog Municipal Council. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 3

A meeting of tho Council of tho Municipality of Dungog was held In the Council Chambers on Tuesday 6th of June. There were present Ald…

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ABERDEEN All the News of the Week the Municipal Council. Godd Rate Revenue. Debit Balance Down

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday. Present: Aldermen A. E. Hardy (Mayor), McLeod, A. Taylor,…

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Show Council Ground Alterations New Pavilion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 5

Mr. E. W. Sparke presided at a meeting of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association council held In…

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