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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

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Alderman Parker Sydney's Lord Mayor Cabinet Decides Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 2

It was decided by State Cabinet to appoint Aid. A. L. Parker Lord Mayor of Sydney for 1935. Nine members of Cabinet made the…

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Lord Mayor of Sydney Appointment Made by Cabinet

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 1

The State Cabinet on Monday unanimously elected Alderman Parker Lord Mayor of Sydney for 1935. Nine members of the Cabinet made…

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Healthy Area E.M. Municipality

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 7

During 1934 there were only eight cases of infectious diseases reported in the East Maitland municipality and one of these was imported into the…

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Merriwa Shire Council. Special Meeting. Noxious Weeds Question

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 8

A special meeting of Morriwa Shire Council was held on Wednesday, 19th. December, when there were present:— Councillors J. Eoach (President), J. F…

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Lord Mayor of Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 4

The Stevens Government is to be congratulated on its courage and impartiality in re-appointing Aid. Parker to the Lord Mayoral…

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Stroud Shire. Triennial Election. Result of Poll

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 2

The triennial election of Councilors and Urban Committeemen for the Stroud Shire Council was held on December 29…

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Primary Producers' Unions Weekly Notes (Issued by authority of the Central Executive Council)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 6

Temporary Suspension: During the holidays there has been a temporary suspension of public discussions regarding the dairy industry…

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Municipal By-election Poll To-morrow. Two Candidates

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 1

The extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in the council will take place at the Council Chambers to-morrow (Saturday)…

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Shire Bridge

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 2

Wallavobba Shire Council has recommended the acceptance of the tender of Mr. R. Delatorre, Raymond Terrace, for the erection of the new…

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1934 HEALTH Tarro Shire Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 6

An epidemic of diphtheria in Tarro Shire during the first six months of 1934 was responsible for a large increase in the number of infectious…

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Budget of News from Upper Hunter and Northern Districts MUSWELLBROOK Municipal By-Election Two Candidates Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 5

The by-election of the Municipal Council rendered necessary by the decision of Mr. N. A. Halliday, a successful candidate at the…

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Little Interest Municipal Election MUSWELLBROOK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 7

Little interest was taken in to-day's municipal by-election and of 1274 voters on the roll only three hundred had voted up to 4 o'clock. The officials,…

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Crippled Soldier Rescued Brave Alderman Enters Blazing Building. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 2

When Keith Adams, of Bassettstreet, Penshurst, early this morning saw the house of Arthur Birch on fire, and gave the alarm, Alderman Binder,…

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Agricultural Council Dairy Industry Interests

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 4

Communications have been sent to the State Governments by tho Minister-for Commerce (Dr. Earlo Page), with a view to bringing about a…

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BY-ELECTION Muswellbrook Council Poll Declared

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 5

As forecast in Saturday's "Dally Mercury" towards the close of polling, increased interest was taken in the municipal by-election the majority of…

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Merriwa Shire Council Noxious Weeds Question

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 4

A special meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council was held on 19th ult, when there were present: Councillors J. Roach (President), J. F. Leitch,…

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Scone Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 4

Usual meeting of above held on 2nd inst. Present: The Mayor (Aid. Joughin), B. G. Millard, W. J. O'Brien, H. E. Garside; also Mr. J…

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District Council of Unemployed Allotment of Speakers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 2

At the district council meeting last Sunday, Mr. J. Easton, of Kurri Kurri, presided. The districts represented were Cessnock, Kurri Kurri,…

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Primary Producers' Union Weekly Notes (Issued by authority of the Central Executive Council)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 4

Quotas and Restrictions: As far as the Commonwealth is concerned Great Britain is the storm centre of the quotas and restrictions…

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Tarro Shire Council Meeting To-day's Business

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 5

The President, Councillor J. T. B. Butler, occupied the chair at the first meeting of the Tarro Shire Council for the new year…

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