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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

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Official Opening New Tarro Council Offices Minister to Come

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 7

The Minister for Local Government (Mr. E. S. Spooner) has accepted the Invitation to perform the official opening ceremony of…

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£4672 OWING East Maitland Rates Council Meets

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 August 1934 · page 4

It was stated in the report of the town clerk (Mr. L. G. Markey) to East Maitland Council last night, that £76/12/6 had been collected…

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'Bus Route Petition to Council Alteration Asked

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 August 1934 · page 4

Thirty rosidents of Hunter, Morpeth and Tenambit streets, and Raymond Terrace-road, peti-tloned East Maitland Council last…

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Rate Default Prosecutions Go On E.M. COUNCIL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 August 1934 · page 2

Although, according to Alderman J. Williams, East Maitland aldermen for many meetings morely discussed the matter of…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1934 · page 4

The Port Stephens Shire Council met on Friday when the President, Dr. Meredith, was in the chair. The engineer, Mr. Payten submitted the…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1934 · page 1

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night, when the full Council was present. The Mayor, Ald. Feeney was…

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Delegates from Hunter Show Council Meet District Group Quarterly Meeting Trotting Control

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 August 1934 · page 7

Delegates from seven Show Associations in the Hunter group, attended tho quarterly meeting," held in the office at the West…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council, it was reported that the new bridge over the Page River, at Segenhoe, had been…

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Scone Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 3

Monthly meeting of above held on 6th nst. Present: The Deputy Mayor (Ald. B. G. Millard), Ald. P. Fincher, C. J. Surman, and W. J…

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Aberdeen Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the council was held in the Council Chambers on Friday, 3rd. inst. Present: Aldermen Hardy (Mayor), M. McLeod, M…

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Aberdeen Section Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the council was held in the Council Chambers on Friday, 3rd. inst. Present: Aldermen Hardy (Mayor), M. McLeod, M. I…

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Dungog Municipal Council. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 3

The usual fortnighly meeting of Dungog Municipal Council was held on 31st ult. Present, Aldermen R. L. Fitzgerald (Mayor), C. T. Abbott, T…

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Port Stephens Shire Works for July Council Meeting Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 4

At the usual meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council, the engineer (Mr. Payten) submitted a report foe July showing that the…

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Six Resign Lithgow Aldermen Protest Action Lithgow

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 5

Six sidermen of the Lithgow Council have tendered their resignations to the town clerk beacuse the council decided to resclnd the resolution to…

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Raymond Terrace Municipality's Jubilee More Arrangements Ray. Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 5

Further arrangements for the celebration of the Raymond Terrace Municipality's Jubilee and the recognition of the long…

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Around The Council Table More Relief Works Proposed. £3300 Programme. Valuations Increased by 34 Per Cent. Relief Work on Showground. Widening Subway Footpaths

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 8

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

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Cheaper Light Council Wants Extension Bolwarra Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1934 · page 6

The West Maitland Town Clerk advised Bolwarra Shire Council yesterday afternoon that his council was prepared to make…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 4

Monthly meeting of above held in Scone on Thursday last. Present: Councillors A. A. McDonald (President), J. Riley, S. C. Collison, and…

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Mayor's Remarks

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 4

The Mayor stated at the outset that they were there to open the campaign for Mr. C. E. Bennett, as a U.A.P. candidate for the Gloucester…

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Muswellbrook Shire Council Yesterday's Meeting. New Bridge over Bowman's Creek

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Muswollbrook Shire Council was held yesterday, when there was a full attendance of councillors. Cr. A W…

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