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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

1,650 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 73 of 83

Mayor's Welcome. Tells of Citizens' Loyalty. Loyalty

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 1

The Mayor, addressing His Royal Highness said:—"Your Royal Highness, Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester:—As Mayor of Muswellbrook, it is…

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Mayor's Assistance Appreciated Pelton Lodge Officials' Thanks

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 5

Pelton Lodge officials greatly appreciate the efforts put forth from time to time by the Mayor (Ald. R. Smith) in the interests of their…

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A Record of Achievement. Mayor's Report for Triennial Period

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 3

At Wednesday 's meeting- of the Municipal Council, the last under the present regime, the following report of the council's activities over the past three years was submitted by the Mayor (Alderman D. Jordan):—…

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Cost of Tarred Roads Shire Seeks Information

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 1

At the meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council, held on Wednesday, Councillor Dorsman said that as a general question he would like to know the…

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The Shire Election Postal Ballot To-morrow

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 7

The eyes of all those interested in Local Government affairs will be turned towards the elections throughout the State to-morrow, when administrators…

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The Shire Elections an Appreciation. (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 7

Sir,—On the eve of the elections, I would like to say a few words regarding the work done by the Councillors whose term expires on the 1st…

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Candidates for Shire Elections Ballot Taken To-morrow

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 10

The ballot for councillors to the Kearsley Shire Council will be taken at a poll to-morrow, booths opening at 8 a.m. and closing at 8 p.m…

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Council with a Credit Balance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 10

The Upper Hunter Shire Council will again close the year with a credit balance. Of the £9800 levied in rates, all has been collected. Since the inception…

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P.P. UNION. District Council Meets

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the Pastoral Chambers, West Maitland, on Tuesday, when the quarterly meeting of the Lower Hunter and…

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The Policy of Presen[?] Council (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 8

Sir,—Our civic fathers have at last declared themselves as sponsors of a scheme that will ultimately break down the structure of the Trade…

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A.L.P. Conference. Upper Hunter Electoral Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 7

Delegates were present from all branches of the A.L.P. in the Upper Hunter at the confercnce held at Newcastle for the purpose of sotting into…

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H.R.H. Duke of Gloucester Greeted by 4000 CITIZENS. Mayor's Add[?]ess of Welcome

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 1

The Royal train, carrying His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester, reached Muswellbrook at 6.5 p.m. yesterday, and…

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Baths and Council Elections a Refutation (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 4

Sir,—There appears to be an impression that the object of my nomination for the Municipal Council is, if elected, to try and induce the Council to take…

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Latest Betting on Kearsley Council Stakes. Punters in a Quandry Saturday's Event Kurri Kurri

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 9

The frequent fluctuation of the market this week, in the betting on the Kearsley Council Stakes, has left punters in a state of ditherums…

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Aberdeen Section Municipal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 5

The final meeting of the present council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening. Present: Aldermen Hardy (Mayor), M. McLeod,…

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Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 6

In an advertisement in this issue Messrs E. E. Morris and J. T. Murray nook support of the public of West Maitland at the municipal elections to…

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Municipal Election. Polling Day Saturday. Candidates Addresses To-night (Friday)

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 2

On Saturday the Municipal Council election will be held, when 12 candidates will seek municipal honours for Dungog. The poll will be taken at the…

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The Municipal Stakes Small, But Classy, Field

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 2

Final acceptances have, been declared for the Scone Municipal Stakes, run to-morrow (Saturday): IRONMONGER, by Tell England…

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Aberdeen MUNICIPAL

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 6

The final meeting of the present Council was held on Wednesday last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. A. E. Hardy), Ald. M. McLeod, F. Taylor,…

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Local and General News Municipal Elections

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 4

The municipal elections take place to-morrow Polling booths are at the Council Chambers, Burdekin Park, and sale room of Singleton Co-operative…

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