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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

1,670 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 84

May Day. Only One Holiday Council's Opin[?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 April 1935 · page 6

East Maitland Council last [?] decided that it would be in[?]able to have more than one day on May Day, the date[?]…

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[?]Ity Town Hall Council Has No Title SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 April 1935 · page 5

Officials of the Justice Department [?] the Minister for Justice (Mr. [?]n), while searching through old [?] musty documents of 100 years…

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Building of Aerodromes Municipal Councils' Powers

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 April 1935 · page 3

Replying to Mr Tonkin (U.A.P., Orange) in the Legislative Assembly, the Minister for Local Government said there was a difference of opinion…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday night. All the Council was present, with the exception of Ald. Chapman, who is away from town…

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Third Day Claim Against Council Drainage Case

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 2

The third day of the hearing of the case in which Ambrose Michael Hay[?]s, a farmer, of West Maitland, is suing the West…

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CONFERENCE P. and C. Associations District Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 6

A meeting of the West Maitland Parents and Citizens' Association last night decided to be represented at a conference of parents and…

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Angle Parking Quirindi Municipality

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 4

The Police Department are insistent upon interrupting the hitherio, very successful, method of car parking in Quirindi—either parallel or angle…

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Stroud Shire Council. Special Loan

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 2

It is hereby notified that the Council of the Shire of Stroud proposes to borrow by way of Special Loan under the provisions of Section 180 of the…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Muswellbrook Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present: Alderman C. Morris…

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MR. S. N. DARK. Shire Council Farewell. Miss P. Gatty Complimented

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 6

At the meeting of the Wallarobba shire council held at the Council chambers, Dungog, on Tuesday, the President, (Cr. G. J. Champain), extended…

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Stroud Shire. Special Loan Proposed. Additional to Road Grants

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

A special meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held at the Stroud Council Chambers on Friday morning last, for the purpose of giving…

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Council Wins Claim for £200 Fails Drainage Case

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 7

Ambrose Michael Hayes, a farmer, of West Maitland, failed in his action at the Maitland District Court, in which he claimed £200 from West…

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MUSWELLBROOK Municipal Council Grant of £3500 MUSWELLBROOK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 4

The Mayor, Alderman C. Morris, presided over the fortnightly meeting of the municipal council, when various matters of…

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Miners' Council Issue of Manifestos Motion Rescinded Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 1

After the view having been expressed that the motion provided too many lopoholes for abuse and restriction, the Central Council of the…

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Ray Terrace Removal of Boom Gates Council Request Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 April 1935 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Raymond Terrace meeting of the Raymond Terrace Municipal Council it, was decided that a deputation comprising representatives…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 2

The long business sheet before Council on Friday last was not disposed of until after 3 p.m. Present: Crs. A. A. McDonald (President), J…

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Muswellbrook Shire Council Yesterday's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council was held yesterday, when the following, were present:—Crs. Jas. White (President), R…

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Wallarobba Shire. Monthly Council Meeting. "A Shocking Road."

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 6

A meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council was held at the Shire Office Dungog, on Tuesday. The President, (Cr. G. J. Champain)…

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Scone Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 1

Meeting held on 1st inst. Present: Ald. J. W. Joughin (Mayor), B. G. Millard, W. J, O'Brien, H. Garside, W. H. Hemingway, O. Barton; also…

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Reduction on Excess Water Account Council Action. Described by Alderman Ridley as Illegal. Rescission Motion Defeated

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 1

At a recent meeting, the Munici pal Council decided to make a reduction in an account rendered for excess water used, on the ground that it believed it was impossible for the consumer to have used the quantity of water charged for…

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