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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

1,650 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 83

Primary Producers' Union Hunter District Council. Quarterly Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the above Council took place at Surman's Rooms, Scone, on 25th ult. Delegates in attendance were: Messrs. H. H. Smith…

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Reform of Upper House Appeal to Privy Council Commenced. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 1

The Privy Council to-day, begun the hearing of the appeal by Thomas Patrick Doyle against the Attorney General of New South Wales and others…

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Privy Council Opens Upper House Appeal SARCASTIC! Tilt at "Piddo" Long Speech London, May 31

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 1

The Privy Council has begun the hewing of the appeal of Thomas Patrick Doyle against the…

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Municipal Valuer. Sydney Resident Appointed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 1

The Municipal Council on Wednesday evening again gave consideration in committee to the appointment of a valuer for the…

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Around The Council Table Needy Ratepayers' Requests for Work. To be Dealt With on Their Merits. Pig Pens to Be Closed to Campers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 1

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

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MUSWELLBROOK Municipal Council Working Off Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 13

At the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council, over which the Mayor, Alderman D. Jordan, presided, a petition from…

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ARMIDALE Country Party Council Annual Meeting Armidale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 13

A strong appeal for funds for the forthcoming election campaign was made at the annual meeting of the Armidale Country Party…

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Missing Funds Work to Continue Research Council Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 June 1934 · page 5

The assertion that funds of the Australian National Research Council are missing has caused a rumor that field activities in New Guinea, Papua…

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U.c.p. Upper Hunter Electorate Council Motion Carried at Meeting

Singleton Argus · Monday 4 June 1934 · page 2

At a meeting of the Upper Hunter Electorate Council of the United Country Party, held in the Northern Agricultural Association's pavilion on…

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Privy Council Reserves Judgment Upper House Case. London, June 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 June 1934 · page 8

When the New South Wales Upper House appeal case was resumed before the Privy Council to-day. Mr. Greene, K.C., on behalf of the respondents…

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The Muswellbrook Chornicle TUESDAY, 5th. JUNE, 1934. Late Cables and Telegrams Judgment Reserved. Legislative Council Appeal. London

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 June 1934 · page 2

The Privy Council to-day reserved judgment in the appeal of Thomas Patrick Doyle against the Attorney-General and others on…

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Hinton Lighting Unconnected Residences Council Decision

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 June 1934 · page 8

It was reported to West Maitland Municipal Council last night by the electric light committee that the engineer-manager had been directed to interview those residents of Hinton who had not yet connected to the council's supply, although…

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N. S. Wales Upper House Privy Council Appeal

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 June 1934 · page 1

London, Monday.—When, the New South Wales Upper House Appeal case was resumed before the Privy Council to-day, Mr. Greene, K.C., on behalf of…

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New Municipal Stone Crusher

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 June 1934 · page 2

The new stone crusher, which has been installed at the Municipal Council's depot in John-street, is a valuable asset to the Council, and will eff[?]t…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 4

The ordinai'y monthly meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council was held in the Shire Office, Raymond Terrace, on Friday last, when all the Councillors were…

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New Town Hall Changing Quarters Council's Staff

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 7

During this week the staff of the West Maitland Municipal Council has been shifting into its new quarters in the additions to the Town Hall…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council, it was disclosed that current rates outstanding amounted to £625, the amount levied being…

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Kearsley Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 2

The President (Cr. J. Rose presided at a meeting of the Kearsley Council, last night. There were also present…

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Mr. Fry Eulogised Cessnock Aldermen's Tributes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 5

Mr. A. E. Fry, retiring secretary of the Hunter District Water Board, was eulogised for this splendid work over a long period of members of the…

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Overdue Shire Rates

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 6

It will be sent by advertisement in this issue that Thursday next is the last day upon which the ratepayers of Patrick Plains shire can pay their rates…

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