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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

1,670 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 84

Noxious Weeds Problem Shire Council and P.p. Board Confer

Singleton Argus · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 3

The question of noxious weeds is one that has for a time been perturbing the minds of Shire Councillors and Directors of the…

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Hunter Council Meeting of Delegates Oil From Coal

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

The Hunter Federal Council met at Maitland yesterday afternoon, and discussed many important matters. Mr. J. Logan presided…

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Shire Councillors. Inspect District Roads

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 5

The members of the Shire Council, accompanied by the Shire Engineer and Clerk, Messrs G. Shead and W. R. Nowland, yesterday made a tour of…

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A Healthy Shire. SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 5

The Shire Health Inspector (Mr. B. G. Doyle) states that no cases of infections diseases have been reported…

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N.e. Electorate Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 3

At the conclusion of the conference a meeting of the N.E. Electorate Council was held; Mr. E. J. Sherwood presiding…

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MORPETH Council Meeting Health Matters

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Municipality was held last evening. Them were present: Alderman S. Searl (Mayor),…

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Information Dismissed Alleged Slaughtering Without Notice. Kearsley Council Prosecutions

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 3

At Cessnock Police Court to-day the Kearsley Shire Health Inspector (Mr. J. G. McGilvray) proceeded against Harry Smythe, butcher, on…

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

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 4

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

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Mr. Ben Reen Elected. Overwhelming Victory Municipal By-election

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 3

The Municipal Council by-election, held on Saturday, to fill the vacancy created by the death of the late Ald. Shakespeare, resulted in an…

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"Conqueror of the Pacific" Alderman Speaks His Mind. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 2

At the meeting of Mascot Municipal Council, Aldermnn Joyee said he had seen in the Press that Sir Charles Kingsford Smith had been taking up…

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Irregularities at Municipal Election Motion to Dissolve Council. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 2

At the Waterloo Council, Alderman Harris gave notice that he would move that in view of the irregular manner in which the recent elections were held,…

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Police Force. Council's Decision SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 7

The Legislative Council reverse a decision It previously made that the appointment of a Commissioner of Police must be made from within the…

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Municipal Tarring Work

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 2

The Municipal Council is making very satifactory progress with its street tarring programme, and every section completed is a marked improvement to…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council was held on Friday last at the offices, Raymond Terrace when all the Councillors were present, Cr…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council was held on Monday night. An apology was tendered for Ald. Windeyer. The Mayor, Ald. Markey, presided…

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Dismissed Men Lake Macquarie Shire Mr. Booth Anxious Sydney, Thursday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 1

Mr. G. Booth (Lab., Kurri) asked the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Dunningham) in the Assembly if he was aware that a number of…

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Road Racing. Over Shire Roads. Council's Position

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 5

At a meeting of the Wallarobba shire council on Tuesday a letter was received from the secretary and solicitor of the Local Government…

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Gate or Ramp? Salisbury Problem. Shire Council's Offer

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 5

At Tuesday's meeting of the Wallarobba shire council, a letter was received from Fred. Rumbel, Salisbury, stating he looked forward to the early…

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Wallarobba Shire. Council Meeting. Many Requests for Roads

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 3

A meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council was held on Tuesday. The President (Cr. G. J. Champain), was in the chair. Others present were:—…

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Municipal Council Wednesday's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 3

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

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