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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

1,670 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 39 of 84

Primary Products for Needy Kearsley Shire Issue

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 5

The Deputy Clerk of the Kearsley Shire (Mr. A. Evans) has been notified by Mr. A. T. Treble, Director of Government…

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Merriwa Shire Valuer. MR. M. M. Hyndes Appointed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 9

At Wednesday's meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council, Mr. M. M. Hyndes, of Muswellbrook, was appointed valuer at a remuneration of £300…

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Council Grants for Relief Works

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 3

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., has received a letter from the Acting Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. H. M. Hawkins) which reads:—…

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Subway Proposal Approved Grant From Relief Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 1

By this morning's mail we received the following letter relating- to the subway proposal from Mr. Malcolm Brown, M.L.A., addressed to him by the Acting-Minister for Labor and Industry:—…

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DUNGOG Council's Propocal Bathing Pool Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 2

There is every possibility of Dungog having baths before the start of next summer. The matter has been under consideration…

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Bridge to Lorn Engineer at Nepean Dam Report to Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 7

Mr. W. R. Lindsay, consulting engineer of Bolwarra Shire Council, recently inspected the ausponsion bridge at the Nepean Dam,…

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Aquarium Mystery. Man Murdered in Car. Municipal Police Witness

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 7

Reginald Holmes, 34, boat builder, of Bay view, road, McMahon's Point, who was to have been the principal witness for the police at…

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Aberdeen Municipality and Proposed Merger Commissioner Holds Inquiry. Adjoining Shires Not Favorable to Proposal. Comparisons Between Denman and Aberdeen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 5

At an inquiry held at Aberdeen on Tuesday to investigate the suggestion that the Aberdeen municipality be merged with the Upper Hunter or Muswellbrook Shires, or remain a municipality, it was revealed in evidence that neither shire was…

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Aberdeen Section Municipal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of Council was held on Wednesday night. Present: Mayor Hardy, Ald. McLeod, M. Iloughan, C. G. Fittock. Minutes of…

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Aberdeen Municipality Proposed Merger Commissioner Holds Inquiry Adjoining Shires Not Favorable to Proposal Comparisons Between Denman and Aberdeen Muswellbrook "Chronicle"

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 2

At an inquiry held at Aberdeen on Tuesday to investigate the suggestion that the Aberdeen municipality be merged with the Upper Hunter or Muswellbrook Shires, or remain a munici pality, it was revealed in evidence that neither shire was…

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Aberdeen MUNICIPAL

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of Council was held on Wednesday night. Present: Mayor Hardy, Ald. McLeod, M. Roughan, C. G. Fittock. Minutes of…

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Mr. Lyons Visit to Sheffield Lord Mayor's Gift London, June 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 June 1935 · page 1

Bright sunshine welcomed the Australian Prime Minister, Mr, J. A. Lyons, at Sheffield, where he was accompanied by hie wife,…

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To Cost £107 Phoenix Park Drain Council Approves

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 June 1935 · page 8

Bolwarra Shire Council's con-sulting engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) reported to yesterday's meeting regarding the Phoenix…

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In a Quandary Muswellbrook Council Water Rate Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 June 1935 · page 2

Muswellbrook aldermen appear to be in a quandry over a recent decision to reduce an excess water rate account, and interesting developments seen…

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Retain Seats A.L.P. Aldermen Executive Order Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 June 1935 · page 2

It is announced that the Queensland central executive of the A.L.P. has Instructed the three Brisbane aldermen who were recently elected to…

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DEFENCE Council to Meet Combat Dangers Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 June 1935 · page 2

Proposals for the strengthening of the fleet, the reorganisation of the milltia, and the building up of the air force will be discussed by…

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Strengthening of all Arms Defence Council to Meet in Melbourne

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 June 1935 · page 1

Plans for the strengthening of the fleet, the reorganisation of the militia, and the building up of the air force will be discussed by the recently reconstituted. Council of Defence at its meeting in Melbourne on Wednesday afternoon…

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Scone Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 4

Fortnightly meeting of above held on Monday last. Present: Ald. J. W. Joughin (Mayor), W. H. Hemingway. W. J. O'Brien, H. E. Garside; also…

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Lengthy Shire Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 2

Wallarobba Shire Councillors had a big day at their meeting on Monday last. Commencing shortly after 10 o'clock in the morning the affairs of…

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City Aldermen Decision to Resign No Explanation Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 10

Two city councillors, Alderman J.J. Jackson, and Alderman R. G. Hagon, members of the Civic Reform party, yesterday announced their Intention,…

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