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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

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Loan Not Yet Made Available Kearsley Council's Main Road Works. Awaiting a Reply

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 3

Although some time has elapsed since the Kearsley Shire Council made application to the Loan Council for a grant of £11,000, for the…

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Aberdeen Section Municipal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers. Present: Aid. A. E. Hardy (Mayor), M. McLeod, A. Taylor, F…

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Aberdeen MUNICIPAL

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers. Present: Ald. A. E. Hardy (Mayor), M. McLeod, A. Taylor, F…

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Municipal Workers Speeded Up (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 7

Sir,—Complaints looged by the Municipal Workers" Union at last Council meeting should receive the consideration of all workers in the…

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SCONE Shire Penalised Road Work Scone

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 5

"The whole trouble is that we are being penalised because we are in a position to pay our way." The president of the Upper…

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Loan Council Attitude in Doubt MELBOURNE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 1

Although there was no sitting of the Premiers' Conference to-day the various State representatives met and discussed the financial projects…

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ABERDEEN Rate Unaltered Council Meets Aberdeen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 5

The rate for the year was fixed at 8½d, the same as last year at the ordinary meeting of council, held in the chambers on…

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Council Impasse Minister Will Act Filling Vacancy Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 1

The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) will take immediate steps to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Ald. W. J. Howe, as…

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MURRURUNDI Municipal Revenue Suggested Poll Murrurundi

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 5

In view of the apparent determination of the Minster for Local Government to insist upon the amalgamation of municipal…

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Stroud Shire Council. Monthly Meeting. (Continued). Wang Wauk Bridge

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 4

A letter regarding the proposed bridge over Wang Wauk Crossing was received, reading as follows:— "I am directed to inform you…

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Dungog Municipal Council. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 5

At the usual fortnightly meeting of the above there were present: Aid. R. L. Fitzgerald (Mayor), R. B. Tickle, C. T. Abbott, A. S. Borthwick, T…

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Shire Clerk's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 4

The Shire Clerk (Mr. H. H. Adcock) reported as follows:— DIPHTHERIA: I have to report that an outbreak…

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Kearsley Shire Works Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 6

At last week's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council the Engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine) reported as follows on works carried out within the area…

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WESTON [?] AREA Shire Clerk's Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 5

At a [?] of the Kearsley Shire Council on Thursday night the Shire Clerk. Mr. W. J. Shine reported that, with [?] on…

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Emergency Relief Works Kearsley Shire Engineer's Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 1

The Kearsley Shire Engineer (Mr. J. P. Shine) submitted the following report at a meeting of the council last week in connection with the…

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Tarro Shire Debit Decrease To-day's Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 7

A decrease of £2055/12/8 in the debit balance of Tarro Shire Council's general fund was reported at the fortnightly meeting…

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MORPETH Council Meeting Tennis Courts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 6

The regular meeting of the Morpeth Council win held last evening. There were present Aldermen E. J. Cuteliffe (Mayor)…

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Echo of Kearsley Shire Election Cr. Christianson and Caucus

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 5

At its meeting on Sunday, the Cessnock Electoral Council received a communication from the State Council, asking for further particulars…

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White Ant Infestation Kearsley Council's Sanitary Depots

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 5

White ant infestation at the Kearsley Shire Council's sanitary depots at Rutherford and Kurri Kurri Was responsible for the following report…

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Kurri Emergency Relief Workers Claims for Special Work Council Discussion

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 6

At the request of the Dole Workers' Association at Kurri kurri, the Shire Engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine) recently met a deputation to discuss…

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