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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

1,670 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 84

Ald. G. A. Dombkins. Welcomed to Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 5

At the meeting of the Dungog municipal council on Tuesday night, Ald. G. A. Dombkins took his seat at the council table for the first time…

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Bees Cause Trouble Protest to Dubbo Council

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 8

The Dubbo Council received a complaint from a ratepayer that 20 hives or bees owned by a neighbour were a nuisance, and a menace to the health…

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Trouble Over Park Caretaker Progress Association Wants Deputation to Full Council. But Mayor Rules Request Out of Order. "I Am Not Going to be Made a Fool of."

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 5

"If the Council is paying any money to anybody, the Council is going to have the say as to who is going to be engaged, and how that money is going to be spent…

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Shopkeeper's Complaint. Brown-street Stand. Request to Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 5

At the council meeting on Tuesday night a letter was received from E. G. Brown, Brown-Street, Dungog, complaining that Mr. R. Bacon made a…

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Reasonable Work Kearsley Council's Move Relief Scheme Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 5

Steps to have tho Department of Labour and Industry defer its decision to suspend the emergency relief work scheme in the areas Eeddon Greta…

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Crown Lands Amendment Act. Mr. H. C. Carter's Views. Address in Legislative Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 3

In the course of-the debate in the Legislative Assembly on the Crown Lands Amendment Act, Mr. H. O. Carter (C.P., Liverpool Plains), said…

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Discontinuance of Relief Work Scheme In Kurri, Weston, and Abermain. Kearsley Council Discussion Department Asked to "Stay Its Hand."

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 5

The report of the Inspecting Engineer of the Unemployment Relief Council (Mr. J. Main), in which he recommended the…

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Aberdeen Section Municipal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of Council was held on Wednesday. Present: Aid. A. E. Hardy (Mayor), C. Fittocks, M. Roughan, M. McLeod, and…

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Aberdeen MUNICIPAL

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of Council was held on Wednesday. Present: Ald. A. E. Hardy (Mayor), C. Fittocks, M. Roughan, M. McLeod, and…

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Municipal By-election Mr. G. Rennex's Candidature

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 2

The Chairman of the Cessnock A.L.P., Alderman J. Brown, makes a request, in our advertising columns, to all members and supporters of the…

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Municipal By-election To-morrow Communist Candidate's Policy

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 5

Mr. Charlie Evans will contest the by-election in the Cessnock Municipality to-morrow, as a candidate of the Communist Party. If elected to…

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Municipal By-election Mr. Joe Cousins' Candidature

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 5

Mr. Joe Cousins, who is standing is an Industrial candidate for the Municipal by-election which takes place to-morrow has had many…

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ABERDEEN Municipal Council Streets Repaired

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 4

At a meeting of Aberdeen Municipal Council, the clerk reported that work had proceeded in Kayuga-street, Bracme-street, Murray…

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Meat Council Sth. Australian View ADELAIDE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 8

A properly constituted Australian Meat Council instead of an advisory committee, is favoured by the South Australian Stockowners Association…

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Nks with Early Days Extracts From " Mercury" Files Hunter Valley History heving the Colony's Unemployment by Country Works Extending the Stockton Cloth Factory—High Standard of Hunter River Ale—Maitland District Council's "Very the Questionable Position." [?] Labourers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 9

The committee of the Legislative mail appointed to "inquire into the to of distress alleged to exist among stain agricultural and other labour…

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Shire Council Accepts Tenders

Singleton Argus · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 2

Several tenders were dealt with at the meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council on Friday. Mr. S. H. Crouch's tender of £21 13s. 4d. was accepted for…

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Shire Council Sympathetic Towards Muswellbrook Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 2

At the meeting of the Shire Council on Friday a letter was received from the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association requesting that Thursday, April 4,…

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Patrick Plains Shire Council Adjourned Meeting Held

Singleton Argus · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 4

The postponed meeting of the Council of the Shire of Patrick Plains was held in the Shire Chambers on Friday, those present being Councillors W. H…

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Mayor Resigned

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 2

Sooner than put into effect a resolution passed by the Queanbeyan Municipal Council that certain trees in Crawford-street "be removed by…

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Shire Council Strikes General Rate C Riding in Difficulties

Singleton Argus · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 3

At the meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council on Friday, on the motion of Councillors A. S. Pankhurst and W. Schmierer, a…

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