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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

1,531 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 66 of 77

Dungog Municipal Council. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 5

At the meeting of Dungog Municipal Council all were present, the Mayor (Ald. R. L. Fitzgerald) presiding…

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Relief Work Port Stephens Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 2

A report on the emergency relief scheme has been prepared by.Mr. T. Payton, shira engineer, who anticipates that at Christmas time there…

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Tarro Shire Pensioners Rates Kearsley's Move

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 5

Claiming that the Commonwealth Government's action of Introducing compulsory assignment of pensioners' property was…

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Muswellbrook Shire Council Basic Wage Cut Not to Be Enforced. Straying Stock on Roads—Practice to be Stopped

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 1

At yesterday's meeting of the Shire Council it was decided not to apply the reduction of 2/- per week following the recent…

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MORPETH Electricity—Golf Links Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present: Ald. Klein (Mayor),…

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Proposed Electricity Extension Deputation to Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 3

At the meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council, held on Monday, a depu tation was received from Singleton Municipal Council regarding the…

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MUSELLBROOK Shire Council Meeting Road Work Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council, Councillor A. W. Thompson (president) in the chair, the engineer reported…

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New Basic Wage Shire Council Refuses to Make Reduction

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 2

At the meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council, held on Monday, a letter was received from the Shires Association advising that the new basic…

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Old Story Revived "Reward" for Mayor of Glen Innes

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 1

Ald.A.E. Ward, Mayor of Glen Innes, has received a letter from an address in Spain which states that the writer is imprisoned for bankruptcy,…

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Legislative Council Second Ballot Hopes

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 2

Further consideration was given'yesterday at meetings of the Government's Parliamentary supporters to the question of the ballot for the second f5 members of the Legislative Council, to be held tomorrow (Thursday)…

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UPROAR Council Meeting Wild Scenes Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 10

It was necessary to adjourn the meeting of the City Council because of the outbreak of uproar among members…

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Cheaper Power East Maitland Area Council's Hopes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 6

Users of electric power within tho East Maitland municipality will get it at a cheaper rate from the beginning of December,…

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Federal Salaries Grab Ashfield Council's Protest. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 3

The Ashfield Council last night earned, a motion to; co-operate with the other councils in their protest against the Federal salaries grab…

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E.M. COUNCIL Work at Hospital Help Granted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 6

At a meeting of the East Maitland Council held last night, the question of providing four men on unemployed relief work for…

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Grafton Council "No Confidence" Motion Rejected Grafton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 2

The Town Hall was packed by local residents at a meeting of the Municipal Council, when the long-standing dispute between…

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SINGLETON Shire and Basic Wage No Reduction Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 November 1933 · page 8

A letter was before the Patrick Plains Shire Council, at its monthly meeting, from the Shires' Association, advising that the…

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Council Against War Meetings at Bellbird and Aberdare

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 16 November 1933 · page 3

An exceptionally well attended meeting, with a good attendance of women, arranged by the Cessnock Council Against War, was held at…

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Upper House Privy Council Appeal Mention in Court Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 November 1933 · page 1

Despite the fact that Mr. A. B. Piddington, K.C., is on his way to London to appear in an application for leave to appeal in the Privy Council against…

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Second Ballot Opens for Legislative Council SPEEDY! To-day's Voting Close at 6 P.M. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 November 1933 · page 1

The ballot for the second batch of 15 members of the Legislative Council took place at Parliament House…

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Stroud Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 6

The monthly meeting of Stroud Shire Council was held on Friday last, there being present Crs. H. C. Barnes (President), W. F. Harris, H. C…

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