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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

1,531 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 61 of 77

"Buy Australian" Lord Mayor's View SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 October 1933 · page 2

At a civic reception to delegates to the annual conference of the Associated Chambers of Manufactures, to-day, the Lord Mayor (Ald. R. C. Hagon)…

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Cessnock Wants a Sports Ground Will Mayor Lead the Way?

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 October 1933 · page 3

When the Mayor (Aid. J. Shakespeare), is tendering a word of welcome to the visiting cricketers at Abermain on Sunday, said in the…

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Loan Council November Meeting DISAGREEMENT

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 October 1933 · page 5

It was learned to-day that a disagreement has arisen between Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, and the Prmier of New South Wales. Mr…

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Council Support Maitland Sewerage NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 October 1933 · page 5

On the recommendation of the sewerage committee of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board to-day decided to thank the…

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Mayor Shakespeare Couldn't Keep a Secret Blue The "Gaff" On Australian Selector

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 October 1933 · page 3

It's hard to keep a secret, and Cessnock's Mayor (Aid. J. Shakespeare) may be excused for divulging something which was told to him in…

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Won't Retract Cessnock Alderman Union's Protest Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 October 1933 · page 5

The secretary of the Federated Shire and Municipal Employees Union, in a letter to Cessnock Council last night objected to remarks…

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Australian Manufactures Praised by Lord Mayor

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 October 1933 · page 1

Speaking tit a civic reception to delegates to the annual conference of the Associated Chambers of Manufactures, the Lord Mayer (Ald. R. C…

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Catholic Plenary Council Arrangements for Conference

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 October 1933 · page 3

The general opinion in Catholic circles in Sydney is that the much delayed session of the Australian Plenary Council, which will be attended by…

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Long Bridge Hospital Complaint Council Move

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 October 1933 · page 4

The Divisional Engineer of the Main Roads Board, will be requested by West Maitland Council to meet members of the council,…

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Country Killing Advisory Council the New Policy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 October 1933 · page 6

The joint report of the Metropolitan Meat Industry Commissioner and the Metropolitan Meat Industry Advisory Council on the…

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Old River Channel West Maitland Council Works' Committee Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 October 1933 · page 2

It was reported to West Maitland Municipal Council, at its fortnightly meeting last night, that an endeavour was being made to secure the services of an engineer of the Public Works Department, Newcastle, to lay out the whole of the works…

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Use of Park Cessnock Request Council Decides Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 October 1933 · page 5

After hearing the request of representatives of the Cricket Association and Rugby League Club the Cessnock Municipal Council decided last night…

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Cessnock Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 26 October 1933 · page 1

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

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Plant Food Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1933 · page 1

The Plant Pood Council has just issued its review for the past year. It deals with the pasture and lucerne committee's activities, cer[?] and fodder…

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"Nothing But Communist Propaganda." Mayor's Opinion of Anti-war Meetings. Appeal Against Shakespeare Paris Decision

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 26 October 1933 · page 3

"I went to one meeting of the Cessnock Antt-War Committee, and heard nothing but Communist propaganda and want go there again,"…

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Enclosed Ground Wanted Cricket and Football, Bodies Move. Deputation to Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 26 October 1933 · page 3

The lack of an enclosed sports ground in Cessnock is a matter that has long been agitating the minds of the cricketing fraternity of this…

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"I Have No Apologies To-make AId.Curry to Council Employees' Union. Remarks Concerning Motor Driving

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 26 October 1933 · page 3

"I have no apologies to make to the individuals concerned or to any member of the Council Employee's Union."…

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Kearsley Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 October 1933 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council was held last night, when there were present: Crs. A. Johnson (president),…

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Kearsley Shire Works Engineer's Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 October 1933 · page 1

AT last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council the engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine) submitted the following report on the progress of Shire works:…

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Kearsley Council Engineer's Reports

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 October 1933 · page 4

At last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council the Shire Engineer (Mr. J. P. Shine) reported that, in company with…

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