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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

1,650 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 83

Relief Scheme Discontinuance Sought Kearsley Shire Gessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 7

There was a sudden and totally unexpected development near the end of last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council when…

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Refused Quota Hospital Relief Work Kearsley Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 6

The refusal of Kearsley Shire Council to supply a quota of relief workers from its area for ground improvement works at…

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Show Council Serious Allegations Venue of Exhibits

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 4

Serious allegations regarding the Tamworth District Exhibit, which won the prize at the 1934 Maitland Show, were made at a…

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MOREE Relief Work Scheme Council Divided Moree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 5

The work-for-the-dole scheme has divided Moree Council into two camps, one, headed by Alder-man E. F. Cummins (Labour Alderman) being strenuously…

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Baths for Cessnock Construction New Certain Council Accepts £4000 LOAN

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 5

It is now quite definite that Cessnock is to have swimming baths. The matter was put beyond all…

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Boot Repair Scheme Can't Be Extended Minister's Reply to Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 1

Recently the Cessnock Municipal Council wrote to the Minister for Labor and Industry, requesting that the operations of the boot repairing…

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Woman Dies at Municipal Baths

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 7

A tragic incident occurred at the Singleton Municipal Swimming Baths about 9.30 on Saturday, night, when Mrs. Alice Mary Byrnes, of West…

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Aberdeen MUNICIPAL

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of Council was held on 7th inst. Present: The Mayor (Ald. A. E. Hardly), Ald. M. McLeod, F. Taylor, W. Roughan; also the…

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Port Stephens Shire Council Glen Oak Request

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

The ordinary Shire Council meeting was held on Friday last in the shire offices, Raymond Terrace. All the councillors were…

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Jubilee Year Raymond Terrace Council Meeting Raymond Terrace

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

At a special meeting of the Raymond Terrace Council the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the incorporation of the municipality was discussed on the…

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Singleton Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 March 1934 · page 3

The March meeting of Singleton Municipal Council was held on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. G. S. o'Halloran), Aldermen J. W. B…

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Friendly Conference Re Shire Valuations

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 March 1934 · page 2

At the Singleton Court House to-day officers of the Valuer General's Department held a friendly conference with the owners of river flat lands at…

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Kearsley Shire Council. Progress Report

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

At last week's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, the Engineer (Mr. W. J. Shine), submitted the following progress report within the…

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Kearsley Shire Council Clerk'S Reports

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

The President(Cr. J. Rose) presided at a meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, at the Shire Chambers, last week…

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Stroud Shire Council. Monthly Meeting. Correspondence. (Report Continued from last issue)

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

From A. Hampton, Ward's River, asking for attention to some bad patches on the Johnson's Creek road. —To be attended to by the relief…

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Shire Engineer's Report

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

The Engineer's report was received as follows:— I have to report as follows:— State Highway No 10, Pacific…

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Shire Building Applications

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

The health inspector Mr. J. G. McGilvray), at last Thursday night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council reported that during the past…

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Beresfield Needs Request to Shire

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

A letter signed by six residents of Beresfield drew Tarro Shire Council's attention to the condition of Addison-road, Beresfield, between the…

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Relief Workers Tarro Shire Numbers Engineer's Report

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

At the present time there are 788 men engaged under tho emergency relief scheme in the TarroShire are, according to the…

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MORPETH Council Meeting Tennis Courts

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

There was some discussion at the Morpeth Municipal Council meeting last night when a letter was received from the secretary…

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