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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

1,531 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 50 of 77

Refusal to Work Men in Tarro Quarries Council's Decision

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 September 1933 · page 5

At the conclusion of the ordinary business of the meeting, Tarro shire Council went into committee this afternoon to consider the question of…

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Primary Producers' Union District Council Meeting. Quarterly Meeting of Delegates

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1933 · page 4

The quarterly mooting of delegates of the Upper Hunter District Council of the, Primary Producers' Union was held at the Denman Memorial School…

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Overcrowding of Buses to K[?] S[?] Kearsley Council Inspector's Complaint

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

At last Thursday night's meeting Kearsley Shire Council the traffic inspector (Mr. G. Walters) reported that the 'buses plying to and…

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National Park Lismore Council Move

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

A move by Lismore Council to have dedicated as a National Park an area of land of approximately 2,000 acres at the top of Nighteap Range,…

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REFUSED! Petition for Meeting "Abuse Council"

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 September 1933 · page 6

At a recent meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council, the local unemployed were granted an interview with council and asked…

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Money to Hand Park Grandstand E.M. COUNCIL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 September 1933 · page 2

The money for the erection of a grandstand and other improvements on the Banks-street Reserve has been made available,…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1933 · page 1

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council was held on Friday last, when all the Councillors were present excepting Cr. Pearse for whom…

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Raymond Terrace Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1933 · page 3

At the Council meeting on Monday night the Mayor stated that a tribute of the Council's sympathy in the death of the late Mayor of Newcastle, was displayed by…

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Kearsley Shire Loan Extension for Repayment

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 7 September 1933 · page 3

Mr. C. R. Chapman, Under Secretary, has written Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., as follows:— "With reference to your personal…

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UPROAR Council Meeting NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 September 1933 · page 4

Uprear prevailed at Adamstown Council meeting last night when the granting of the ase of turf wickets was under discussion…

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Municipal Loans Extension of Repayments

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 7 September 1933 · page 3

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., has received the following communication from Mr. C. R. Chapman, Under Secretary of The Treasury:—…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 September 1933 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council, it was reported that there had been only 14 applications for work under the…

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Wallarobba Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1933 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last, there were present Crs. J. B. Carlten (President), W. J. Leake, W. J. Smith, W…

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Scone Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 September 1933 · page 2

Fortnightly meeting of above held on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. J.W.Joughin, Ald. B.G. Millard, W.J.O'Brien, C.J. Surman,…

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E. M. UNEMPLOYED Public Meeting Council's Actions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 September 1933 · page 8

At the meeting of the East Maitland unemployed hold on Tuesday, the struggle of the Melbourne workers against the imposition by the…

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Disturbance at Council Meeting Police Called In

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 September 1933 · page 1

Eight policemen were required to quell a disturbance which occurred at the Hyde Council Chambers on Wednesday night, when a representative of…

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Around The Council Table Wednesday's Meeting. Electric Light Contract; Company's Latest Offer

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 September 1933 · page 1

Those present at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council were:— Aldermen D. Jordan (Mayor), Jas. Hicks, W. Gentlemun, R. F. Budden,…

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Muscle Creek Bridge Council's Proposals Raise Objections. Petitioners' Views. Public Meeting to Be Called

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 September 1933 · page 8

A petition, containing 189 signatures, was before Wednesday's meeting of the council, asking that a public meeting be called to consider the practicability of building a new bridge over Muscle Creek to serve Gerald Park and the showground…

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Murrurundi Municipal Appeal Court Question of Irregularity

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 September 1933 · page 4

A case of considerable interest to Shire and Municipal Councils came before Mr. W.C. Geikie, sitting in the Municipal Appeal Court at Murrurundi…

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GRETA Municipal Council Bank Overdraft

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 September 1933 · page 5

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

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