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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

1,670 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 45 of 84

MUSWELLBROOK Stinkwort Menace Shire Allegation Muswellrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 12

When a letter was read from the Shirks Association in connection with the eradication of noxious weeds, and asking the amount of…

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Raymond Terrace Karuah Ferry Question Council Decision Ray. Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 6

When the working conditions of the Karuah ferry were forwarded by Stroud Shire Council to Port Stephens Shire Council the…

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Brush at Council Meeting. Aldermen Ridley and Parkinson

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 3

There was a mild encounter between Aldermen Parkinson and Ridley on Wednesday evening, when the latter remarked that…

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Wallarobba Shire Council Monthly Meeting Salisbury Road Damage

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 3

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

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Scone Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 6

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

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Forward Policy For Roads Shire Council's Decision. Tar-Surfacing Programme

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 8

A move, designed to provide for better roads throughout the shire, was adopted at Monday's meeting of the Shire Council,…

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Municipal Council Wednesday's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 1

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

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Tribute to Late Shire President. Portrait for Shire Chambers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 7

"It would greatly please the wishes of the shire councillors if a portrait of their late president (the late Cr. A. M. Jennings) could be procured…

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Shire Boundaries Inquiry Arranged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 7

The public inquiry into the proposal to alter the boundaries of Kearsloy and Bolwarra Shires will be held in the Bolwarra Council Chambers on…

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600 MARCH Unemployed Men Shire Meeting Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 10

About 600 unemployed from the West Wallsand district, headed by a brass band, marched eight miles last night to attend a meeting of…

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Council Finances. in Fluorishing Condition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 3

An indication of the stability of Muswellbrook was given at the council meeting on Wednesday, when it was revealed that receipts for the…

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Tamworth Council Against Sunday Sport

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 1

The Tamworth Municipal Council reaffirmed its provious decision against Sunday football when it rejected an application by the Central Northern…

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Show Council Nominations Received Annual Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 7

Nominations colsed yesterday a afternoon for the 14 vacancies on the council of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Asociation…

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Shire Engineer Mr. J. H. McGowen Resigns Nepean Appointment

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 5

At a meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council on Tuesday, the Shire Engineer, Mr. J. H. McGowen presented his resignation following his…

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Big Increase Bolwarra General Fund Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 7

A considerable Increase in the amount in hand for the general fund, on June 30, 1935, compared with June 30, 1934, was reported…

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Noxious Weeds. Formation of County Council. Proposal by Merriwa Shirk

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 3

"That steps be taken to form a county council by inviting Rylestone, Cudgegong, Muswellbrook, Patrick Plains and Upper Hunter…

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Cross-country Railway. Muswellbrook Council's Interest. Public Meeting to Be Called

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 5

The Muswellbrook Municipal Council on Wednesday decided to call a public meeting for the purpose of forming a Railway League…

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P. Union Notes. (Issued by authority of the Central Executive Council), Bounty on Butter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 5

The Central Executive has before it recommendations from the Lower Hunter and Gloucester, Tweed, Central Rivers, Raleigh, Southern and…

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Primary Producers' Union Weekly Notes (Issued by Authority of the Central Executive Council) Bounty on Butter

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 3

The Central Executive has before it recommendations from the Lower Hunter and Gloucester, Tweed, Central Rivers, Raleigh, Southern and…

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Bolwarra Shire Bridge Across Hunter Further Action

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 July 1935 · page 4

At Its meeting yesterday afternoon, Bolwara Shire Council, decided to co-operate with West Maitland Council in having an…

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