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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

1,531 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 36 of 77

Lake Road Tarro Shire Attitude Alderman's Hint Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 July 1933 · page 10

In a letter from Tarro Shire Council, which came before Cessnock Municipal Council last night, it was pointed out that Tarro favoured the…

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INSINUATION "Against Council's Hono Mayor's Reply

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 July 1933 · page 6

The secretary of the Maitland Hospital, Mr. C. D. Melntyre. will be asked by West Maitland Council to publish in…

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PATRIOTISM The Mayor's Reply

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 July 1933 · page 6

"The suggestion of Aid. W.H.Pendor regarding the flying of the Australian flag at the Town Hall building each day is under consideration…

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Held Up Cessnock Meat Inspector Shire Objection Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 July 1933 · page 10

The Cessnock Municipal Council has been advised by Kearsley Shire Council that it has been decided, in conjunction with Tarro Shire, to ask…

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E.M. COUNCIL Unemployed Criticisms the Poundkeeper

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 July 1933 · page 2

At a largely-attended meeting, of the East Maitland Unemployed, the Municipal Council was severely criticised for its action in accepting, for…

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Old River Bed Committee Formed Council Decides

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 July 1933 · page 6

The Works Committee reported to West Maitland Council last night that consideration had not been given the council's proposals…

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Abolition of Lottery Sought Council of Churches Scheme

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 July 1933 · page 2

The Council of Churches which met yesterday afternoon placed in hand arrangements for the conduct of an intensive campaign to the…

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Sth. Maitaland Drainage Evading Responsibility W.maitland Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 July 1933 · page 5

Claiming that the department was evading its responsibility when a report by the Public Works Department was presented to the West Maitland Council last evening in connection with the drainage of South Maitland, Aid. W. H. Pender moved…

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Staff Dismissed N.Z. Council Move Economy Scheme Willington (N.Z,),Wednesday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 July 1933 · page 1

Finding that its expenditure was far in excess of revenue, the Opotiki Borough Council carried a resolution dismissing the whole staff with '…

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Clean Municipal Sweep Staff Dismissed. Auckland (N.Z.)

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 July 1933 · page 2

The Ipopiki Borough has dismissed its, entire staff, including the Town Clerk, leaving only the typist at 30/ per week in charge…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 1

The ordinary Municipal Council meeting was held on Monday night last. An apology was tendered for Ald. Sutton. The Mayor, Ald. E. L. Markey, occupied…

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Cessnock Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present: Ald. J. H…

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GRETA Council Meeting the Finances

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 8

The adjourned meeting of Greta Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening. The Deputy…

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Fifty Years a Municipality

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 3

After the Council meeting on Monday night the Clerk. Mr. A. L. Adam, said on the 7th July next year would be the jubilee year. They would complete 50 years…

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Wallarobba Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 6

The monthly meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. J. B. Carlton (President), W. J. Leake, W…

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Kearsley Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 1

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

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Shire Funds Bolwarra Council Debit Reduced

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 5

The debit balance of the general fund of the Bolwarra Shire Council has been lowered from £491 to £156 since June 30, 1932,…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council Proposed Extensive Work Near Wingen

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 2

All Councillors, with the exception of Cr. Allan, who was unavoidably absent because of illness, were in their seats at yesterday's monthly meeting of the…

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Unfortunate Incident. Governor Attacked by Barrier Alderman

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 6

There was an unfortunate interlude at Broken Hill on Wednesday, when the Governor, Sir Philip Game, interviewed the Citizens'…

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Governor at Broken Hill Visit Marred by Alderman's Outburst

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 5

The visit of the Governor (Sir Philip Game) to Broken Hill to inspect the conditions under which the unemployed are living was marred, when he met the…

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