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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

1,670 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 50 of 84

Turf Wickets Council Criticised Park Provision

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 July 1935 · page 9

A peculiar position was revealed during a discussion at the West Maitland Council last night upon the construction of turf…

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ANTAGONISM Hall's Creek Drainage Council Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 July 1935 · page 6

"In view of the apparent antagonism towards the proposal, the matter is referred back to the council for further directions…

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Municipality and Shire Merger

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1935 · page 3

A public meeting of residents and ratepayers was held in the Council Chambers, on Monday night, for the purpose of obtaining evidence to place before Mr. Wylie…

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Relief Work Extension of Time Lake Shire Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 August 1935 · page 5

When approached in Sydney, by Mr. Malcolm Brown, member for Upper Hunter in the Legislative Assembly, the Premier. (Mr. B. S. Stevens), in…

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The League Council Meeting Abyssinia Geneva, July 31

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 August 1935 · page 1

A. meeting of the League Council, called to consider the Italo-Abyssinian dispute, took place this evening, but, as is…

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Bellbird 'Bus Fares Deputation Waits on Shire Council. Mayor Criticised

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

LAST night a deputation from Bellbird waited on the Kearsley shire council, and sought information as to…

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Kearsley Shire Council Fort-night Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 3

The fortnIghtly meeting of the Kearasley Shire Council was held last night, when there were present. Crs. W.Varty…

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Shire Building Applications

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 1

The health inspector (Mr. J. G. McGilvray) at last nights meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council reported that during the…

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Kearsley Shire Works Engineers Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 6

At last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, the assistant engineer (Mr. L. Grattan) submitted the following report on the…

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Tenders Accepted by Council

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 6

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night to discuss tenders for electrical equipment required. The Council was fully…

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Relief Works in Kearsley Shire Engineer's Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 6

The assistant engineer (Mr. L Grattan), at last night's meeting on the Kearsley Shire Council, submitted the following report on the…

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To Be Spared Trees at Wickham Council Meets

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 5

The removal of trees from the Islington Park, over which there has been a lively controversy, was discussed at a meeting of the Wickham…

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SINGLETON & DISTRICT Council Meeting Footpath Reconstruction SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 2

To deal with tenders for electrical plant and consider the question of footpath and drainage work were the purposes of…

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Primary Producers' Union Weekly Notes (Issued by Authority of the Central Executive Council) Producer Control

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 3

During the last 12 months important developments have taken place in the direction of organising primary producers interested in the dairying…

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Cessnock Municipal Younger Set

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 6

The second of a serica of Sort rightly dances organised by the cessnock Municipal Younger Set, in old of the children' ward, will be…

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A Denial 'Bus Fares Question Mayor in Reply Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 August 1935 · page 6

Replying to the accusation made against him by Councillor Brown at Kearslcy Shire Council meeting, accusing him as being reponsible for…

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Relief Strike Support for Men Lake Shire Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 August 1935 · page 11

When the Deputy-President of the Lake Macquarie Shire (Councillor W. Death) spoke last night at a public meeting convened by…

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Soldier Preference Council Stir at Wollongong

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 August 1935 · page 3

The Wollongong Municipal Council decided recently to advertise for an A grade clerk. As it was desired to appoint a member of the staff to the…

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Betting Within a Shire Action to Be Taken by Police

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 August 1935 · page 2

Notwithstanding the decision of Judge White in the District Court, in ruling that betting on any enclosed or unenclosed land within a Shire is not…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting River Swimming Pool

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 4

A meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. The Mayor (Ald. C. T. Abbott) was…

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