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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

1,670 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 84

Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 1

The full council was present at the usual meeting on Monday night. The Mayor (Ald. E. L. Markey) presided, and reported that he attended the deputation in…

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LICENCES Tarro Shire Area

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 8

The following applications for licences were contained in a report to Tarro Shire Council by the health inspector:…

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New Decision Travelling of Stock in Tarro Shire

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

For Rome time stock droving on the Newcastle-Maitland road in the Tarro Shire has been a problem to Tarro Shire Council,…

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Raising Funds To Help Scout Council

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

Ways of raising funds to assist the Maitland District Scout Council were discussed at a special meeting in the West Maitland Town Hall last…

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Shire Council Receives Endowment

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 6

The report of the Local Government Department for the year ended June 30, 1934, has just been published, and shows that during that year a total…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council, reference was made to the grant of £1500 made available to replace the bridge over…

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Stroud Shire Council Tenders

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

Tenders endorsed are hereby "invited and will be received up to 10 a.m. on Wednesday, 31st July, 1935, for contract 2/35, Construction…

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Fortnightly Meeting of Cessnock Municipal Council. Mayor's Reports of Deputations to Sydney

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present:…

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Shire Building Applications

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 2

The health inspector (Mr. J. G. McGilvray) reported, at last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, that during the past fortnight…

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Council Discussion

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

The Mayor stated that the cost was a bit over that which the council had expected when the scheme was proposed. P[?]y however they could…

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Kearsley Shire Works Engineer's Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 7

At last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council the assistant engineer (Mr. Gratton) reported that during the past fortnight the…

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Relief Works Kearsley Shire Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 7

The assistant engineer (Mr. Grattan), at last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, reported that during the fortnight the number of…

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Straying Stock Shire to Prosecute CESSNOCK

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

At a meeting of Kearsley Shire Council last night, the Impounding Officer reported that he had impounded 14 head of stock during the fortnight…

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Shire Agrees Light for Lochinvar CESSNOCK

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

At Kearsley Shire Council meeting last night, the president reported that with Councillor Rose and Collins, he had attended a meeting of the…

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Hall's Creek Drainage Problem Shire Attitude Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 6

The Shire Engineer (Mr. J. S. Shine) reported to a meeting of Kearsley' Shire Council last night? that he and Councillor Ralston had discussed, with…

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Alsatian Dog Ratepayer's Complaint Council Action

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

At the Dungog Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night, a letter was read from A. Kingston, Dungog complaining regarding an Alsation…

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Dr. Foley Council's Confidence SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 5

At its meeting last night the Glebe Council unanimously adopted a vote of confidence in Alderman (Dr.) Foley, who was adversely criticised by…

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Charged with Stealing Council's Money Accused Bound Over

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 2

Criticism of the Kogarah Council for allowing a stranger to handle large sums of money was made by Judge Curlewis at the Sydney Quarter Sessions…

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Town Lighting Dowling Street "Black-Out" Vigorous Council Protest

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

At a meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council on Tuesday night strong complaints were made regarding the street lighting system in Dungog and…

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Tree Planting at Cessnock School Successful Appeal to Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 7

The Mayor (Ald. Brown) reported at the Municipal Council meeting that he was approached by the Headmistress of the Cessnock…

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