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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

1,531 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 77

Aid. Shedden Newcastle's Mayor Sudden Death Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 August 1933 · page 4

The Mayor of Newcastle (Aid. W. M. Shedden), died in Newcastle Hospital late last night following an operation…

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Primary Producers' Union Meeting of Central Hunter District Council

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 August 1933 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Central Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at Glendon on Thursday…

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Council Reports Tarro Shire Matters Queston of Loan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 5

At Tarro Shire Council to-day the President, Councillor T. McCarthy submitted the following minute:…

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Municipal Council. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council there were present Ald. R. L. Fitzgerald (Mayor), T. Colling, J. A. Jones, A. S. Borthwick…

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Stroud Shire. Timber Dumps. on Roads

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 4

Stroud Shire Council decided last month to take certain action In regard to timber dumps on its roads, with the object of preventing damage…

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Boy Scout As Lord Mayor. Ald. Hagon's Proposal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 1

Following on the handing over of the management of the Mount Morgan mines to Boy Scouts for one day the Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alderman…

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A Departure Building Application to Tarro Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 5

Consideration was given at a meeting at Tarro Shire Council to-day, to a report by the Building Inspector, Mr. W. R. Lindsay, upon a building…

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Sunday Sport Morpeth Application Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 4

The question of Sunday sport on the park came before Morpeth Council last night. The Mayor (Ald. Klein)…

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Debit Drop Tarro Council To-day's Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 4

A decrease o£ £130/14/2 on the debit balance of the Tarro Shire Council was shown in the financial statement submitted to…

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Municipal Council of Sydney Award for Labourers. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 August 1933 · page 2

The Industrial Commission to-day fixed wages for labourers employed by the Municipal Council of Sydney at £3/13/6 per week, representing a…

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Sympathy from Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 August 1933 · page 2

Sympathy for the relatives of the late Ald. Shedden, Mayor of Newcastle, was expressed by Ald, G. McBeath at last night's…

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Shield Carnival Hunter Valley Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 August 1933 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Hunter Valley Cricket Council will be held next month, and one of the principal matters to be dealt with will be the…

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Bowls on Sunday Council Grants Request

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 August 1933 · page 2

The Bowral Council, by four votes to three, granted an application by the Bowral Bowling Club for peimission to play in Corbett Gardens on…

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Council Men Labourers' Wages SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 August 1933 · page 7

After a very lengthy hearing, Mr. Justice Canter to-day delivered a reserved Judgement on an application ledged three years ago with the…

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E.M. COUNCIL Carriage of Timber Board's Reply

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 August 1933 · page 6

The question of the limitation of weight of loads of timber was discussed at a meeting of the East Maitland Council last night…

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Letters to Editor Council Tenders (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 August 1933 · page 8

Sir,-Recently tenders were called for the erection and completion of a grandstand on the East Maitland reserve. Such tenders closed on or…

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Municipal List

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 August 1933 · page 6

A supplementary last of electors for the Municipality of West Maitland is being prepared, and applications for inclusion therein, may be made until…

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New Mayor

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 3

Newcastle City Council will probably elect a new Mayor at a special meeting towards the and of next week. The vacancy on the Council…

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Relief Scheme Tarro Shire Grant

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 10

Mr. A. Howarth, M.L.A., was this afternoon advised by Mr. Spooner, Minister for Local Government, that an additional grant of £1500 is being…

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Death of Newcastle's Mayor Hunter Water Board's

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 6

At this week's meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board the President (Mr. J. Keith Ross) moved—…

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