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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

1,531 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 34 of 77

Completion of Aerodrome Site Council Will Ask for a Grant

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 22 June 1933 · page 1

At its meeting on Tuesday night Cessnock Municipal Council had before it a letter from the Department of Defence, setting out what…

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Kearsley Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council was held last night, When there were present: Crs. A. Johnson (president),…

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Patrick Plains Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Patrick Plains was held on Wednesday. There were present: Councillors A. J. Dorsman (President),…

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Dungog Municipal Council. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 6

At the usual fortnightly meeting of Dungog Municipal Council, held in the Soldiers' Memorial Town Hall on Tuesday evening last, there were present…

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Good Unionists Mayor's Allegation CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 5

Although other members of the council, did not appear to be aware of the fact, Councillor Varty alleged at a meeting of the Kearsley Council…

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Bridge Repairs Report to Council CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 5

The Kearsley Shire Council recently instructed the engineer to furnish a report on all bridges within the shire which required early…

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Preference to Returned Soldiers the Case Against Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 3

Before Mr. R. Donaldson, P.M., in the local police court on Friday morning last, A. Purdon (secretary of the local branch of the R.S. & S.I…

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Kearsley Council Is Angry Alleged Statement By Aid. Shakespeare. "Five Rounds with Cr. Collins

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 1

Aid. Joe Shakespeare, often spoken of as "the man who fought Les Darcy," and the "Fightitng Miner," was a pretty…

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Shire Rates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 June 1933 · page 5

The clerk to the Upper Hunter Shire Council, stated in his monthly report that amount of rates still outstanding was £563, out of £95-16…

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GLOUCESTER Council Prosecuted R.S. League Move Gloucester

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 June 1933 · page 11

At the Gloucester Police Court, before Mr. R. Donaldson, P.M., A. Purdon, of the R.S. and S.I. League, proceeded against the…

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Worker's Compensation Claim Against Patrick Plains Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Monday 26 June 1933 · page 2

The Workers' Compensation Commission has now delivered judgment in the claim by Jack Rae against the Council of the Shire of Patrick Plains,…

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Food Relief Electorate Council Labour Criticism

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 June 1933 · page 4

A' meeting of the Maitland State Labour Electorate Council was held yesterday. Mr. W. F. O'Hearn presided. The whole of the Leagues were…

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Council Chambers Robbed Gelignite Used. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 26 June 1933 · page 2

Thieves broke into the Waverley Council Chambers during the week-end, blew, a hole in the strong room door with gelignite, and then blew the door…

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Relief Scheme Tarro Shire Council Engineer's Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 5

"I desire to report that on Friday last 255 men commenced work under the Emergency Relief Work Scheme," reported Mr. W…

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RESENTED! Mayor's Remarks Tarro's Reply

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 4

"Since our last meeting, a matter has given me very great concern and that was the censure applied to me by the Mayor of…

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Kearsley Shire Works. Engineer's Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 5

At last week's meeting of [?] Shine council the [?] J.F.Shine) submitted the following…

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MORPETH Council Meeting Relief Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present Aldermen Klein…

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Tarro Shire Relief Payments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 5

The clerk to the Tarro Shire Council notifies that payment in connection with the Government emergency relief scheme will be made an follow…

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Council's Action

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 2

In view of the increasing menace from people riding bicycles without lights in the streets of the municipality,…

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Tarro Shire Meat Inspection Flat Rate Fees

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 2

The president of Tarro Shire Council, Councillor T. McCarthy, was yesterday afternoon insrtucted at a meeting of the…

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