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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 4

The above Council held their usual meeting on Friday last at the offices, Raymond Terrace, when all the Councilors were present. Cr. Meredith, president, in the…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council' Chambers on Monday night, when the Mayor, Ald. Feeney), and Ald. Sutton, Hain. Holwell…

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Shire Audit Kearsley's Finances the Income Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 7

The audit of the Kearsley Council's books and records for the twelve months ended December 31, 1983, has been competed and a tribute to the…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 6

Unemployment Practically Negligible— The Menace of Noxious Weeds— Should Highway be Handed over to Main Bonds Board?—Rates…

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Kearsley Shire Council Last Night's Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 3

The President (Cr. J. Rose) presided at a meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council last night, and there were also present Councillors. W…

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Cessnock Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 1

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

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Grant for Port Stephens Shire

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 4

The Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has been advised by the Minister for Local Government that he had approved of an advance of £560 being made…

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Bridge to Lorn Shire President's Opinion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 7

"I am satisfied now that if the Government does not build a suspension bridge from Lorn to West Maitland it will improve the Belmore Bridge…

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Bolwarra Shire £1296 on Relief Scheme New Grader

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 7

To April 6, £1296/14/2 has been expended in the Bolwarra Shire under the unemployed emergency relief scheme…

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Work for Dole Scheme Cessnock Council's Attitude

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 6

On the motion of Ald. J. Brown, Cessnock Municipal Council, at its meeting on Tuesday night, rescinded a previous resolution to the effect…

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Basic Wage for Relief Workers Kearsley Council's Advocacy

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 7

At its meeting on Tuesday night Cessnock Municipal Council had before it a letter from the Kearsley Shire Council which sought…

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Meat Council Merriwa Grazier's Proposal. Discussion at Conference

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 10

Mr. C. C. Bradly, of "Gilla Gilla," Merriwa, submitted a proposal at the Graziers' Association' s Conference on Tuesday last…

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Blasting Operations Cause Damage Kearsley Council Will Pay

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 5

A complaint by Mr. Jones, of Kurri Kurri, that blasting operations at Kearsley Council's quarry at Kurri Kurri was responsible for…

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Unemployed Working on Main Roads. Council to Meet Deputation

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 5

"I think they should notify the council what it is they want to discuss, and give, us something concrete and we will meet them," said the…

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No Sunday Football at Orange. Soman Catholic Bishop Thanks Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Orange Municipal Council the request from the Orange Rugby League to permit the use of Wade Park for Sunday football…

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No Sunday Football at Orange Roman Catholic Bishop Thanks Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Orange Municipal Council, the request from the Orange Rugby League to permit the use of Wade Park for Sunday football…

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Ex-soldiers' Council Accepts Pension Cut (Australian Press Assn. Message ) Paris

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 1

The ex-Soldiers' Council to day decided to accept a 3 per cent. pension cut as from July 1 to December 31, but insisted there would be a genuine…

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Cessnock Swimming Baths Council to Obtain Expert Advice. Style and Cost of Construction

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 5

In a report which he submitted at last Tuesday night's meeting of the Council relative to his recent visit to Sydney in…

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Municipal Appeal Court Lone Appellant Fails to Appear

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 9

When the Municipal Appeal Court was held to-day, it was stated that only one appeal against the council's valuations hart been set down for hearing…

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Port Stephens Shire Council Meeting Flood Mitigation Ray. Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 5

The Port Stephens Shire Council held its usual meeting on Tuesday at the office, Raymond Terrace, when all the councillors…

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