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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

1,531 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 54 of 77

Council Chambers and Club Rooms. Returned Soldiers' Scheme. Sumbitted to Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 September 1933 · page 1

A deputation from the Muswellbrook Soldiers' Club waited on the aldermen at Wednesday's meeting; and submitted a scheme to…

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Show Council Safeguarding Funds Junior Farmers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 September 1933 · page 6

The president of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, Mr. W. E. Sparke, impressed upon…

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Around The Council Table Fortnightly Meeting. Electricity Contract—Company's Offer Accepted. Argument About a Fence

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 September 1933 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present:— Aldermen D. Jordan (Mayor), Jas…

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MUSWELLBROOK Municipal Council Emergency Relief Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1933 · page 5

The Mayor, Alderman D Jordan, presided over a full attendance of aldermen at the fortnightly meeting of the municipal…

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Sales Tax Shire Machinery SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1933 · page 8

The president of Patrick Plains Shire Council (Councillor A. J. Dorsman), in a minute at the monthly meeting, said that his council was…

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E.M. COUNCIL Defaulting Ratepayers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1933 · page 6

Owing to financial stringency, the East Maitland Municipal Council has found it expedient to take legal proceedings against all those behind with…

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Reward Offered Electric Interference Peel Shire Move Werris Creek, Satruday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1933 · page 5

As a result of failures of the electricity system caused, it is believed, by persons interfering with street wires, Pool Shire Council has decided…

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SCONE Hospital Centenary Council's Help Scone

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1933 · page 5

In response to an appeal from officials of the Hospital Centenary and Arthur Smith Memorial Committee, the Scone Municipal…

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The League Council Meeting Opens GENEVA, Sept. 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1933 · page 1

Under the Presidency of the Norweglan Premier, Mr. Mowing Kel, the Council of the League of Nations opened this morning…

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Singleton Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 September 1933 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Singleton was held on Thursday night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman…

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ADJOURNED Indictable Charge Council Case

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 September 1933 · page 4

When the case in which Edwin Homan, of Devonshire-street, West Maitland, was called upon at the West Maitland Court of Petty Sessions…

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Emergency Relief Newcastle Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 September 1933 · page 2

The Newcastle City Council decided last evening to apply to the Unemployment Relief Council as to the best possible basis on which…

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City Council Petrol Contract SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 September 1933 · page 2

The Works Committee of the City Council signed a contract with the Shell Oil Company and the C,O.R, under which petrol will be supplied…

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Shire and Municipal Rates £3,000,000 Owing in N. S. Wales

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 September 1933 · page 3

It is estimated that about £3,000,000 is overdue in rates to municipalities and shires in New South Wales…

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Relief Scheme Council Dissatisfied "Turn It Down"

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 September 1933 · page 6

Members of the West Maitland Municipal Council, at last night's meeting, expressed dissatisfaction with the emergency relief scheme…

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Flood Fund £300 for Council Decision Reversed!

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 September 1933 · page 6

At a public nicotine held in the East Maitland Council Chambers last night, the East Maitland Municipal Council was given permission…

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River Bank Repairs Departmental Decision W. Maitland Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 September 1933 · page 2

The Public Works Department having advised that it has no funda for the continuance of the stone pitching of the river bank, the West Maitland Council last night decided to apply to the Unemployment Relief Council…

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Appeal to Privy Council Leave Granted by Equity Court. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 September 1933 · page 2

In the Equity Court to-day Mr Justice Long Innes granted T. P. Doyle, M.L.C., conditional leavc to apply to the Privy Council against the decision…

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Amalgamation of Council is Minister's Aim Cut Costs Bill for Cabinet SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 September 1933 · page 1

Speaking at the Local Government Conference to-day, the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner)…

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Cessnock Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 28 September 1933 · page 1

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

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