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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

1,650 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 55 of 83

Local and General News Shire Clerk at Hay

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 October 1934 · page 2

Mr Alex. Gould, youngest-son of Mr and Mrs S. Gould, of High-street, has been appointed shire clerk at Hay. After leaving school he served in the…

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Country Week Hunter Valley Council Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 October 1934 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Hunter Valley Cricket Council will be held in West Maitland on October 16. The principal matters for discussion…

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Overdue Rates E. Maitland Council in Camera Talk

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 October 1934 · page 6

The question of prosecuting defaulting ratepayers was again discussed by East Maitland Council last night. The matter had…

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To Be Drained East Maitland Swamp Council Decides

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 October 1934 · page 6

A large number of residents of East Maitland last night petitioned East Maitland Council to have a drain cut through the swamp in…

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Arrears of Rates Municipal Elections Mr. Booth's Request

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 October 1934 · page 2

Directing the attention of the Minister for Local Government (Mr. E. S. Spooner) to the fact that unemployment had caused many householders…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 4 October 1934 · page 1

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday night. Those present were Ald. Fceney, (Mayor) Hain, Markey, Holwell, Sutton and…

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DUNGOG Shire Clerk Resigns DUNGOG

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 October 1934 · page 5

At the meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council held on Tuesday the resignation of Mr. S. N. Dark was received. He stated that he wished to…

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Show Council "Tin Hares" Lease Special Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 October 1934 · page 6

To consider applications from the Maitland Greyhound Mechanical Coursing Association, and the Louth Park Mechanical Coursing Association, for…

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Wallarobba Shire Council. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 3

A meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council was held on Tuesday last. Present: Cr. Champain (President, in the chair), Crs. Carlton, Fitzgerald,…

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No Funds Grant to Council Blowarra Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 7

A letter was received from the Acting Minister for Local Government, through Mr. A Howarth M. L. A., it a m[?] of [?]rra Shire…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 6

Ordinary meeting of above held on Wednesday. Present: Ald. A. E. Hardy (Mayor), A. McLeod, A. Taylor, M. Roughan, C. Fittock, and the…

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Barrington Tops Road. Shire Council Thanked. Letter From League

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 2

At a meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council on Tuesday the following letter was read from Mr. A. J. McLeod, hon. secretary of the…

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Scone Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 6

Monthly meeting of above held on Monday night last. Present: Ald. J. W. Joughin (Mayor), O. Barton, B. G. Millard, and W. J. O'Brien; also…

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Late Aberdeen News. Aberdeen Municipal Council. Wednesday's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 9

The ordinary meeting of the local Municipal Council was hold in the Chambers on Wednesday evening. Present: Mayor Hardy (chair), Ald…

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Jubilee Success Mayor Expresses Delight Annual Show Now Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 6

The Mayor of Raymond Terrace (Ald. J. M. Feeney) reported in a minute to the council this week that the celebration in…

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Raymond Terrace Mayor Advocates Protest Use of Roads Ray. Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Raymond Terrace Municipal Council, held this week, those present were: Aid. J; M. Feeney. (Mayor),…

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Shire Clerk Resigns. Mr. S. N. Dark. Councillors' Regret

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 5

At a meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council on Tuesday, the Shire Clerk, Mr. S. N. Dark, handed in his resignation to take effect from…

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Shire Sued Accident to Cyclist Clam for £2000 NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 7

Kearsley Shire Council was defendant in a claim for damage before Mr. Justice Maxwell and a Jury of four in the Circuit Court…

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Meeting Closed Ruling Challenged Lake Council Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 7

Unemployed who crowded the gallery at the meeting of Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night figured in an exciting…

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Town Baths. Tourist League Support. Proposal for Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 2

Considerable enthusiasm was displayed at the meeting of the Dungog and Barrington Tops Tourist League meeting on Monday night, when the…

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