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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

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Muswellbrook Shire Council Monthly Meeting. Denman Improvement Scheme. Loan Proposal Gives Way to Special Rate

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council was held yesterday, when there were present:— Councillors D. M. Bell (in the chair)…

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Labour Council Maitland Electorate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 4

A meeting of the Maitland State Labour Council was held yesterday and officers for the ensuing year were elected: President, Mr. W. F. O'Hearn;…

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Works for 1934 Programme Approved Bolwarra Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 7

The assistant engineer (Mr. A. R. Skelton) reported to, Bolwarra Shire at to-day's meeting that since last meeting maintenance…

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WALLAROBBA Council Meeting Access to Water

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Wallarabba Shire Council was held at the office, Dungog. There were present Councillors G. J…

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Special Council Meeting

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 3

Immediately the ordinary meeting was closed the President explained that on the 6th March the Secretary Lad reported that Messrs Dunlop,…

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Shire Donation to Anzac Memorial Appeal

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 2

At the meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council held to-day, a letter was received from the Anzae Memorial Appeal Committee advising that the…

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Bolwarra Shire Support for Graziers Abattoir Matter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 6

A series of resolutions referring to the Newcastle Abattoirs was forwarded by the Graziers' Association to the Bolwarra Shire…

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Relief Workers Requests to Council Official Ruling

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 4

Several requests from unemployment relief workers were contained in a letter from Mr. H. H. Drake, secretary to the Maitland Unemployed…

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New Bishop of Goulburn Congratulations From Newcastle Council

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 1

In accordance with the terms of a minute submitted by the Mayor (Ald. R. G. Kilgour) Newcastle City Council at Monday night's meeting placed on…

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Mechanics, Institute & Returned Soldiers, Club Adjourned Meeting of the Council

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held on Monday night. Those present were: Mr G. F. Wootten, president (in the chair), Messrs L. Bailey, C.H. Gerner,…

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Boot Repairing Depot Council Approves of Proposal Request to Department

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 2

A recommendation from the finance committee that the proposal for the establishment of a boot-repairing depot be adopted, and that application be made to the Department of Labour and Industry for materials and equipment, was…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 4

The ordinary Shire Council mooting was held on Friday last in the Shire Offices,' Raymond Terrace All the Councillors were present, and the President, Cr. Meredith…

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Jubilee Year Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Raymond Terrace Council on Monday night, the question of fittingly celebrating the 50th anniversary of the incorporation of the…

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Aldermen Leave Council Chamber Meeting Left Without Quorum

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Moree Municipal Council was brought to a sudden end on Wednesday night when, owing to four aldermen having left the…

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Stroud Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Stroud, of Friday 9th of March, there being present Crs. Harris…

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Patrick Plains Shire Council Rabbits and Noxious Weeds Discussed

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 8

The regular monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Patrick Plains was held on Wednesday. Those present were Councillors W. H. Andrews…

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Cessnock Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night, when there were present: Alderman R.Smith (Mayor)…

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Electorate Council Officers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 6

The election of officers for the Cessnock Electorate Council resulted: President, A.E. Collins (Branxton); Vice-presidents G.Robinson…

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Shire Valuations Friendly Conference Next Week

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 6

Objections have been received to the valuations made by the ValuerGeneral in the Patrick Plains Shire, and it is proposed to hold a…

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Baddeley Park Kia-ora Vigoro Oval . Deputy Mayor Officiates

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 8

The progress of Baddeldy Park was advanced another stage on Sunday last, when over a thousand people gathered to witness the official…

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