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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

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Municipal Council Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 August 1935 · page 2

A meeting of Dungog Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night last. There were present. The Mayor (Ald. C.T. Abbott) Ald. Fleming,…

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Council Work Approved

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1935 · page 2

The Singleton Municipal Council has adopted the recommendation of the works committee to carry out the following work:—…

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MORPETH Sewerage Scheme Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1935 · page 6

At a meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council, bold last evening, it was decided to ask the member for the district (Mr. A…

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Unemployed Relief Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 August 1935 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the South Maitland District Council of Unemployed Relief Workers was held at Cessnock…

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New England F. E. Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 August 1935 · page 5

Prior to the conference on Sunday a meeting of delegates from the New England electorate was held for the purpose of forming a New England…

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Tanks Empty Serious Water Shortage Sutherland Shire Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1935 · page 1

Owing to there being practically no rain for months, residents of the Sutherland Shire, who are not connected with the Water Board supply…

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New Entrance E.M. Railway Station Council to Act

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 August 1935 · page 7

East "Maitland Council, on the motion of Aid. H.C. Morton, last night decided to make personal representations to the Railway…

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Council to Pay Noxious Weeds INVERELL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 August 1935 · page 2

The casr in which Mr. R. J. Higgins, secretary of Inverell P.P. Board, proceeded against Inverell Municipal Council for failing to destroy noxious…

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Kearsley Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 10

The fortnightly meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council was held on Wednesday night, when there were present: Crs. W. Varty (president)…

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Shire Matters Discussed Monthly Meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council Extensive Engineering Works

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council was held in the, Shire Chambers on Wednesday, those present being Councillors W. H…

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Scone Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 1

Regular meeting held on 19th inst. Present: The Mayor (Ald: J. W. Joughin), Ald. W. H. Hemingway, B. G. Millard, W. J. O'Brien, and…

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Municipal Council Wednesday Night's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there was a full attendance of aldermen, presided over by the…

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No Relief Work for the Shire

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 6

At Wednesday's meeting of the Shire Council a letter was read from the Department of Labour and Industry, wherein it was stated that approval…

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Kearsley Shire Works Engineer's Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 2

At last Wednesday night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council the Shire Engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine) submitted the following report on the progress of council works:…

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Drought in Sutherland Shire Poultry Farmers Buy Water

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 5

Poultry farmers in Menai, Engadine and other parts of the Sutherland Shire are paying 8/ to 10/ a week for water carted from the oronora River…

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Relief Works in Kearsley Shire. Engineer's Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 8

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

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Noxious Weeds. County Council Proposal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 10

It is the intention of the Merriwa Shire Council to hold a conference here in the near future to discuss the proposed formation of a county…

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Electrical Engineer's Salary. Question of Status. Council to Apply for Variation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 1

The matter of the salary payable to the Electrical Engineer under a new award was the subject of a report from the committee, together with the…

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Municipal Merger

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 4

Mr. M. Brown, M.L.A., has received a communication from the Department of Local Government in reply to his representations on behalf…

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Water Charges Outside the Municipality. (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 4

Sir,—ln your issue of 19th August there was published the Mayor's minute to the last Council meeting, re water charges outside the municipality…

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