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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

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Scone Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 6

Fortnightly meeting of above held on 26th ult. Present: The Mayer (Ald. J. W. Joughin), Ald. P. Fincher, B. G. Millard, C J. Surman, and O. Barton;…

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Issue of Boots Tarro Shire Relief

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 4

The long-a waited issue of boots to persons engaged in the Emergency Relief Work in Tarro Shire took place yesterday, approximately 700 men…

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Thieves in Grafton District Home of Mayor Robbed

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 5

Thieves have been extremely busy at Grafton and South Grafton during the week-end, and they are continuing their activities…

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P. UNION. District Council. Maitland Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 3

Reference to the loss sustained by the death of Mr. T. H. Pearse, a past president, was made prior to the commencement of the business of the…

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Primary Producers' Union District Council Meeting. Storekeeper and Butter Sales—Prosecution by P.P. Boards—Meat Inspection Fees—Loans desired for Small Farmers

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 6

The quarterly meeting of the Upper Hunter District Council of teh Primary Producers' Union was held at the School of Arts, Muswellbrook, on…

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Around The Council Table Wednesday Nights Meeting. Christmas Box for Emergency Relief Workers. Old-age Pensions and Rate Payments. Sydney Street Drainage Problem-Subway Footpaths

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 1

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

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MUSWELLBROOK Municipal Council Relief Work Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 December 1933 · page 5

At the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council there was a full attendance of members, the Mayor, Alderman Jordan…

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SCONE Municipal Council Basic Wage v. SCONE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 December 1933 · page 5

The Scone Municipal Council has decided not to apply the recent reduction declared in the basic wage…

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GRETA Meeting of Council Electricity Supply Greta

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 December 1933 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of Greta Council was held on Tuesday evening. The Deputy Mayor (Ald. O. Clarke)…

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On Trial Ex-Council Employee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 December 1933 · page 5

Eight jurors were challenged when the panel was being selected at the Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day for the case in which Edwin Homan (22)…

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GRATIFIED! Leg. Council Ballots Country Party Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 December 1933 · page 1

Commenting on the Upper House elections to date, the leader of the Country Party (Mr. M. F. Bruxner) said…

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Potato Growers Meeting of Council MARKETING

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 December 1933 · page 4

A meeting of the Executive-Committee of the Potato. Growers Council of New South Wales was held at the P.P. Union office,…

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On Trial[?] Ex-Council Employee Receipts Queried

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 December 1933 · page 8

The hearing of the charge of fraudulent misappropriation of £1 from West Maitland Council against Edwin Homan (22), of…

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Film Banned Whither Germany Council's Action. London, Dec 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 December 1933 · page 1

The London Country Council has banned "Whither Germany," a film consisting of extracts of new recis and official war records since 1893…

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Ex-council Employee a Alleged Misappropriation Quarter Sessions Case

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 December 1933 · page 7

"I was acting on the instructions from the council," said West Maitland Town Clerk, Mr. E. W. Williams, when asked by his Honor Judge Sheridan at the Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day to explain why he had received money from the…

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Proposed Meat Inspection Fees Become Political Issue. Graziers Register Protest at Muswellbrook Meeting. U.A.P. Executive Council to Examine Proposals. Existence of Aberdeen Works Threatnened. Mr. F. J. Walker's Criticism of Meat Board

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 December 1933 · page 4

The proposal of the Meat Board to impose inspection fees on all country killed meat taken into Sydney was the subject for discussion at a meeting held at Muswellbrook on Saturday week. The various speakers emphasised that the time had…

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Fourth Term Aid McDonald, Mayor UNOPPOSED

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 December 1933 · page 6

Aid. A. S. McDonald was unanimously reelected Mayor of West Maitland by the Municipal Council last night for the fourth…

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Fine Example Hospital Support Colac Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 December 1933 · page 4

Under the heading of "The Charitable Vote," the Colac "Reformer" states the Colac Shire Council in November 13 gave…

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Minister Defied by Council

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 December 1933 · page 3

On the, ground that no fund's are available, the Katoomba Municipal Council has declined to carry out the instruction, of the Minister for Local…

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Country Week Wickets on the Park Council's Approval

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 December 1933 · page 6

"It was only the local chairman's casting vote that brought the carnival to Maitland, and the association wants to make the best possible use…

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