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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

1,670 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 84

Style! Mayor and His Robes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 5

This paper is wondering whether the example set by Katoomba Council will be 'followed by other local governing bodies. In the Mountain…

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Miskriwa Shiius Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 7

The regular monthly meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council was held on Wednesday of last week, when there were present:—Councillors J…

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Council and Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 6

As the result of the Murrurundi Municipal Council passing a resolution that the Bushmen's Carnival Committee be asked to contribute 5…

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Progress of Shire Works Kearsley Engineer's Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 6

The shire engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine), at last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, submitted the following report on the…

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Kearsley Shire Relief Works Engineer's Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 5

At last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, the engineer (Mr, J. F Shine) submitted the following report on the progress of…

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Excess Water Account Dispute Consideration by Special Meeting. Minister's Sourc e of Information. Alderman Ridley's Admission

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Municipal Council, held on Wednesday evening, Alderman H. M. Ridley strted that he had been responsible for having directed the Minister's attention to the fact that the council had reduced an account charged for excess water, adding' that he had done…

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Show Council Committee Reports Sports Events

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 6

The council of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, at tho monthly meeting last night, adopted reports of…

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Merriwa and District News (Beprinted from "lie Merriwa and Cassllls "News.") Shire Finances. Position at Merriwa. Requires Watching," Says Shire Clerk

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 7

The Shire Clerk of the Merriwa Shire Council (Mr. H. G. Dee) at the regular monthly meeting' held last week, gave a "mind your…

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Relief Works Kearsley Shire Area a Big List Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 10

At the Kearsley Shire Council meeting last night the Engineer (Mr. J. S. Shine) submitted an additional list of works under the…

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Public Road Stroud Petitioners Deputation to Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 5

At a meeting of the Stroud Shire Council held on Friday last a petition was presented, signed by 11 ratepayers, asking Council to take steps to…

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Forty Hour Week International Council Approves. (Australian Press Assn. Message) GENEVA

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 1

The International Labour Council, by 81 votes to 33, approved to-day of the provision of a 40 hour working week…

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Merriwa Shire Council's Finances MERRIWA

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 11

"Although the financial position of the council is quite sound and better than that of many shires," stated a report of the clerk to the Merriwa…

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Singleton Municipal Council Applications for Street Stands Granted

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 June 1935 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Singleton was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday night, when there were present the…

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Council Considers Street Stands Applications Granted with Certain Provisions

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 June 1935 · page 2

Applications for licenses for street stands were received by the Municipal Council at its meeting on Thursday night, and an animated…

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Site for Singleton Band Room Council to Offer Baths Position. Frederick Street Corner Refused

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 June 1935 · page 2

At the meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council held on Thursday night the matter of a suitable site for building the proposed new Band…

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New Alderman Welcomed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 4

At the opening of the meeting the Mayor extended a welcome to Ald. G. Kennedy who had taken his seat following his recent election. The…

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Municipal Council Bennett Park Improvements Relief Workers' Carts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 4

A meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council was held at the Memorial Hall on Tuesday night last. The Mayor, (Ald. C. T. Abbott) presided. Others…

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Morpeth Relief Two Years' Work Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 6

The regular meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present: Aid. S. Searl (Mayor), R…

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Primary Product Parcels. "Insufficient Number," Says Kearsley Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 3

Several councillors, at last Thursday night's meeting of the Keareley Shire Council, expressed dissatisfaction at the…

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Scout Week Council of Control SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 3

At a meeting of the Joint Council of Control for the organisation of Scout, Week, which in to be hold from September 20 to 28, Sir Samuel Walde…

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