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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

1,531 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 77

Sandgate Sports Deputation to Shire "Petty Bickering"

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

The right of recently formed body to conduct sport on Sandgate recreation area was the subject of two deputations which walted on Tarro…

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Show Council Retiring Members the Nominations

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

In addition to the 14 members of the Council of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association who retired by rotation, Mr. .J. P. E-…

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Road Repairs Letters to Council Many Requests

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 July 1933 · page 2

Many letters were received by the East Maitland Council last night referring to the bad state of roads and footpaths in the…

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Port-stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 13 July 1933 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held in the Shire Offices, Raymond Terrace on Friday last. All the Councillors were present…

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Relief Scheme Port Stephens Shire Accept Proposal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 July 1933 · page 12

The monthly meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council was held in the Shire Offices, Raymond Terrace. All the councillors with…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 6

Monthly meeting held in Scone on Thursday of last week. Present: Councillors A. A. McDonald (President), J. P. Abbott, J. Riley, S.C. Collison, and…

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Proposed Chambers for Council. Aldermen Look Ahead. £250 to Be Set Aside Each Year. Aldermen Shaw and Hicks Oppose Proposal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 1

At Wednesday's meeting of the council it was decided to set aside each year a sum of £50 from each of five accounts for the purpose of…

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Scone Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 2

Meeting of above held on Monday night last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Joughin), Ald. Millard, O'Brien, Surman, and Barton…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 July 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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Aberdeen Section Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 3

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

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GRETA Municipal Council Needs Greta

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the Greta Municipal Council was held on Tuesday last. The Deputy Mayor (Alderman O. Clarke)…

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"District Benefit" Emergency Scheme Mayor Pleased Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 6

The Mayor of Merewether, Aid. B. I Lloyd, expressed, pleasure fit a meeting of council last evening at the work carried out under the Emergency…

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Water Conservation Scheme. Municipal Council Sympathetic. Support for Singleton Chamber of Commerce

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 1

The need for a water conservation scheme in the Hunter River Valley was stressed at Wednesday's meeting of the council…

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Solicitors Seek Council Job

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 5

Indicating that lawyers have fallen on hard times, thirty Auckland solicitors applied for the position of Assistant-Bate…

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Cessnock Citizens' Relief Committee Year of Splendid Achievement. Mayor's Appreciation

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 6

The Cessnock Citizens' and A.L.P. Relief Committee has done excellent work in relieving distress among the poor and needy of the district…

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The Bridge of Sighs. Aldermen Express Concern for Safety of Muscle Creek Bridge. Downstream Portion to be Fenced Off

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 4

There was a prolonged argument at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council in connection with what should he done to…

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Proposed New School. Plans Held Up. Minister and Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 2

Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education, has written to Mr. Malcolm Brown, M.L.A., stating it will not be possible for him to…

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Proposed New Hall. Council to Confer with Soldiers' Club. Question of Site

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 1

At Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council it was decided that the aldermen and members of the Soldiers' Club meet at 3…

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Aberdeen MUNICIPAL

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of Council was held on 5th inst. Present: Ald. A. E. Hardy (Mayor), McLeod, F. Taylor, A. Taylor, M. Roughan, and the Clerk…

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Scone Municipal Band Concert

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 July 1933 · page 2

On Tuesday night last a successful concert was held in the Olympia Theatre in aid of the funds of Scone Band. The Mayor (Ald. Joughin)…

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