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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

1,531 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 57 of 77

MUSWELLBROOK Municipal Affairs Funds in Credit Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 October 1933 · page 5

At the usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council, the hon. secretary of the White Memorial Baths asked the council to…

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For Trial Shire Councillor Horse Shooting Urana

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 2

At the local Police Court, James Matthew Smith, farmer, shire councillor, and president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, was…

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Council's Duty (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 2

Sir,-A resident of another State, I am compelled by circumstances to spend some time in Maitland, and I have been horrified by the absence of…

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EX-EMPLOYEE Embezzlement Charge Council's Case

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 5

Edwin Honman, of Devonshire at,, West Maitland, was charged at the Court of Petty Sessions to-day, before Mr. E. A. Mahony,…

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Letters to Editor E.M. COUNCIL (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 2

Sir,—It you can find space in your valuable paper, I would be Glad if you would publish this letter. After reading the East Maitland Council report…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 2

Monthly meeting of above held in Scone on Thursday last. Present: Cr.s A. A. McDonald (President), .T. V Abbott, J Riley S. C. Collision, M. S…

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Aberdeen Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Aberdeen Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present:-Aldermen Hardy (Mayor), A…

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Muswellbrook Shire Council Monthly Meeting. Water Conservation Finds Favor. Cr. McTAGGART Advocates Damming Spring Creek

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council was held yesterday, when there were present:Messrs. A. W. Thompson (President),…

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ADJOURNED Embezzlement Charge Council Case

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 4

With the case for the prosecution still unfinished, the case in which Edwin Homan, of Devonshire-street, West Maitland, was…

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Old River Bed Council's Proposal Decision To-night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 5

The West Maitland Municipal Council, at its meeting to-night, will consider the scheme for the drainage of the old river bed…

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MUSWELLBROOK Shire Council Meets Fresh in River Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council, members present were Councillors A. W. Thompson (president), J…

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Member's Letter Mayor's Explanation UNFORTUNATE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 4

The letter appearing in last night's issue of the "Daily Mercury," signed by Mr. A. Howarth, M.L.A., was referred to by the…

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DESPERATE Outstanding Rates Council Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 4

"The position is becoming desperate," said the Mayor, Alderman A.S. McDonald, when a report was submitted to the fortnightly…

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New Bridges Cessnock Council Works CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 5

At last night's meeting of the Cassnock Council, the Mayor, Alderman J. Shakspeare, reporter that plains for new bridges on Alladale-road and…

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Old River Bed Council Adopts Scheme Sports Ground

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 5

With the assistance of a competent town planner, and the expenditure Of 8000, to be procured by loan, under the Emergency…

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Second Test Madsen Incident Council to Meet London, oct. 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 1

The Rugby League Council tour sub-committee meets at Leeds on Thursday to put arrangements…

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Maitland Sewerage W.M. Council Co-operates Hunter Water Board Move

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 2

West Maitland Council decided, at its fortnightly meeting held last evening, to co-operate with the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board in placing the Maitland sewerage scheme before the Minister for Works for consideration as…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council way to have been held on Friday last, but owing to the lamentable death of Cr. T. H. Pearse, the meeting…

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WALLAROBBA Council Meeting Shire's Finances

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council was held at the office at Dungog. There were present Councillors…

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Municipal Matters. Fortnightly Meeting of Cessnock Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 3

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

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