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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

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C.W.A. COUNCIL Mid-North Coast Group Tri-yearly Meeting Bulahdelah

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 June 1934 · page 8

The second tri-yearly meeting of the mid-North Coast group council of the Country Women's Association was held in the…

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Municipal Saleyards

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1934 · page 3

Ald. J. A. Jones wrote as follows:—"Having in mind at all times the welfare of the town, I venture another movement for its benefit, the Council…

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Brief Meeting E. Maitland Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 June 1934 · page 6

East Maitland Council had another brief meeting last night, proceedings only lasting about an hour. There were only six letters in the…

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Lightless Cycles Council's Campaign NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 June 1934 · page 7

Lightless push bicycles in the suburbs at night have become such a menace that councils have commenced a campaign against the practice…

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Golf Dispute Council's Ruling SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 June 1934 · page 7

The New South Wales Golf Council has given its ruling regarding the dispute which occurred in the Newcastle District open foursomes golf…

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"Clean-up Week" Proposal to Council Lismore Example

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 June 1934 · page 6

Some months ago the "Daily [?] Mercury" urged the West Maitland Council to have a "Clean-up Week," during which the council's…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1934 · page 3

The auditors' report submitted at the last meeting of the Council stated that due diligence' and care had been shown, come…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1934 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held on Monday night last, June 4th, when an apology was tendered for Ald. Hain, who was away ill…

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Loan Council Deficits Satisfactory New Plans Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 June 1934 · page 2

Next Monday the Loan Council will discuss financial arrangements to cover Governmental deficits in 1934-35, the loan…

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All Night Assembly Sitting City Council Bill Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 June 1934 · page 1

After an all-night sitting, and with the application of the guillotine to the standing orders, the Legislative Assembly this morning completed the…

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Mekriwa Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 7

The regular monthly meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council was held on Wednesday; the business before the meeting not being disposed of until 6…

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Wallarobba Shire Council. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 6

A meeting of the above was held on Thursday, 7th June, 1934. Present: Cr. Champain (President, in the chair), Crs. Fitzgerald, Flannery,…

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Extraordinary Election. Merriwa Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 7

In consequence of tlie recent death of Councillor A. M. Jennings an extraordinary vacancy occurred in "C" riding of the Merriwa…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 5
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

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

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12 Months for Embezzlement Former Mayor

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 8

Formerly Mayor of Lidcombe, Frederick William Sparks James was sonteneed to 12 months imprisonment at the Quarter Session for embezzling £97,…

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Get on the Shire Roll. Claim Forms Available

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 7

As the lists of dehors of Merriwa Shire are now being compiled in order to form, the original roll for 1034, an advertisement appears elsewhere in this…

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District Tennis Association. Meeting of Council Management

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 4

A meeting of delegates of the council of management of the Muswellbrook Association was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night last. The…

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Local Government Act. Proposed Amendments. Local Aldermen Worried. Urban Lands to Pay Half-rates.. Compulsory Amalgamation of Local Government Areas

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 3

Proposed amendments of the Local Government Act provide for only rates being paid by occupiers of urban lands within, a municipality, and for the amalgamation of Local Government areas, without a poll of the ratepayers, where the unimproved…

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Safe Blowers Council Office Entered Attempt Fails Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 1

Safe blowers continue their work in the district Last night an attempt was made to blow the safe in the Wickham Council Chambers, almost…

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