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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

1,531 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 77

Weight of Loads. Deputation Interviews Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 3

The question of the weight of loads over bridges in Wallarobba Shire was raised again at Tuesday's meeting. Peader and Foster, Ltd., wrote as…

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Lorry Drivers Denied Permits Deputation to Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 3

At last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, a deputation of lorry drivers from Abermain Weston, Kurri Kurri, and Sawyer's…

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Branxton-dalwood Road Greta Council Has No Money

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 6

At Monday night's meeting of the Greta Municipal Council it was decided to ask Patrick Plains Shire Council to effect repairs to Branxton…

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Cyclists Without Lights Kearsley Council on the Warpath

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 5

Cr. Christianson, at last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, directed attention to the prevalence of the practice, in Kurri…

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SCONE Road Deviation Shire Council Scone

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1933 · page 5

The Upper Hunter Shire Council has given the Main Roads Board permission to close the old road between the two level…

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Show Council Member Retiring

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1933 · page 7

Mr. A. Howarth, M.L.A., has notified the secretary of the council of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association that he will…

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£500 for Road Half Loan; Half Grant Bolwarra Shire

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

To seek a variation in conditions governing the use of £500 from the Unemployment Relief Council, for work on the…

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MORPETH Council By-election Interest Grows

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1933 · page 10

With two rather well-known citizens in the field, both of whom will undoubtedly have a following, the by-election to fill…

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Raymond Terrace News Council Meeting Garbage Question

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1933 · page 3

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

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MORPETH Council Meeting New Alderman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 6

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

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Muswellbrook Shire Council Monthly Meeting. Money for Denman Improvement Scheme

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council was held yesterday, when there were present:— Crs. D. M. Bell (in the chair), Jas…

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Dungog Municipal Council. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of Dungog Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night last when there were present Ald. R. L. Fitzgerald (Mayor), J…

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Tree Planting on Roads. Shire Council to Spend £10. "Waste of Money," Says Cr. McTAGGART

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 3

At yesterday's meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council, it was decided to spend £10 this year in planting trees on the roads…

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Nearsley Shire Works Engineer's Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 2

At last Thursday night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, the engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine) reported as follows on the progress [?] Shire…

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Hospital Matter Further Reply Tarro Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 6

"I feel it is my duty once again to refer to public statements made by the Mayor of West Maitland, Alderman A, S. McDonald, at the last…

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Relief Scheme Tarro Shire Report Vexed Questions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 7

The President, Councillor McCarthy reported to Tarro Shire, Council to-day that, on behalf of the committee appointed at last…

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No Footwear Tarro Shire Unemployed "Earnest Request"

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 7

The Question of the lack of footwear among unemployed engaged in Tarro Shire under the emergency relief scheme was referred to at Tarro…

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WALLAROBBA Meeting of Council Emergency Relief

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council was held at the office, Dungog, there being present Councillors…

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Tarro Shire Mulbring Complaint WALLSEND-ROAD

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 July 1933 · page 6

Tarro Shire Council, at its meeting yesterday, instructed the engineer, Mr. W. R. Lindsay, to carry out urgent works in the…

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Mayor's Praise Relief at Cessnock Tireless Workers Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 July 1933 · page 4

In his annual report to the Cessnock Citizens and Relief Committee, the president, Aid. J. Shakespeare, stated that clothing had been issued…

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