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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

1,531 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 63 of 77

Not for Council Basic Wage Cut

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 November 1933 · page 4

"It seems a paltry thing to take from our workmen," said Aid, J, T. Pont at last night's meeting of East Maitland Council, moving that the 2/…

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£1000 LOAN Council Will Apply E.M. DECISION

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 November 1933 · page 4

At a recent meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council the suggestion contained in a Mayoral minute that a loan of £1000 be…

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E.M. COUNCIL Opening of Grandstand Carnival Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 November 1933 · page 4

Maitland Football Club was last night given permission by the East Maitland Council to hold a carnival to celebrate the…

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Adventists' Camp Council Greetings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 6

The president of the North New South Wales conference of Seventh Day Adventists (Pastor A. H. White) announced at Stockade Hill,…

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Milk Suppliers Country Association Grand Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 4

The first quarterly meeting of the Grand Council of the C.M.S. Association, for the new financial year, was held in the P.P. Union…

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Objection to Married Typist Cessnock Council's Decision

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 2

When the town Clerk (Mr. G. H. Cooksley) suggested, at last nights meeting of the Cessnock Council, that a typist who was formerly…

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Enclosed Sports Ground For Cessnock. Council Approves Proposal

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 3

At its meeting last night Cessnock Municipal Council gave further consideration to the question of establishing an enclosed sports ground in…

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First Ballot in Legislative Council Election PROTEST Mr. Lang's Vote Some Banter Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 1

The election of a new Legislative Council was begun to-day, when the first ballot to decide the 15 members…

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Work for Dole Scheme Ill Municipalities

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 1

Official figures made ava[?] able by the Department of Labour and Industry indicate that there are now 111 municipalities and shires in New…

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"A Most Disastrous Thing for Cessnock" Closing Down of Extended Colliery. Effort to Keep Mine Open. Council to Confer With Lodge Officials

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 3

"I think everything possible should be done to [?] vert the closing down of this Colliery. If the mine shuts down it will be a most…

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New York's Way—election of Mayor. New York

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 2

"Watch out for tombstone votes" is becoming the mayoral election slogan as election day draws near. The names of at least…

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May Appeal Shire Councillor Conviction Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 1

The conviction and disqualification at Kogarah Court of the President of the Southerland Shire…

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Aberdare Extenden Crisis Mayor's Action Appreciated Chamber of Commerce Presidents Tribute

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

The President of the Cessnock Chamber of Commerce (Mr. Arthur Biggers) said to-day that the Chamber highly appreciated the action of…

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Civic Visit Adventists' Camp Council Thanked

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 7

Every cent wan occupied last night, and hundreds more stood on tho Seventh-day Adventist camp ground, East Maitland, when…

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Election of Legislative Council Progress of Count

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 6

The first of the ballots for the election of the reconstituted Legislative Council of New South Wales was held yesterday. Voting was conducted in both the Legislative Assembly and the Council. Voting lasted from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. It was announced that…

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Legislative Council. Result of Voting. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 2

The first check in the Upper House poll was completed to-day shortly before noon. At the head of she list of the first preference…

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Around The Council Table Armistice Day Celebrations New Plant For Gasworks. Relief Works Scheme Started

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 1

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

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GRETA Unemployed Council the Finances Greta

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of Greta Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening. The Deputy Mayor, Aid. O. J. Clarke…

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MURRURUNDI Travelling Showmen Council's Move Murrurundi

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 5

Can a travelling show come along to a town, and without contributing anything to council's funds, set up its tent, reap the…

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Three Nominated Port Stephens Shire C Riding Vacancy Raymond Terrace, Sat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 2

Nominations for the extraordinary election of one councillor to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Cr. T. H. Pearse in C. Riding of Port…

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