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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

1,670 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 65 of 84

Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 10 October 1935 · page 3

The full Council was present on Monday night at their usual meeting, when the Mayor, Ald. Markov, presided. The Mayor reported work being…

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Shire Request "Back to the Roads" TEMORA

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 October 1935 · page 8

That the state of the country roads and the dubious prospects of any improvement falls to Justify the action of the Federal Government in taking…

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Straying Stock Raymond Terrace Council Meets Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 October 1935 · page 9

All members aof the Municipal Council were present at the usual meeting when the Mayor, Alderman Markey, presided…

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Shire Council Engineer's Report Port Stephens Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council was held in the shire offices, Raymond Terrace. All the councillors were…

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Aberdeen Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the council was attended by Alderman A. E. Hardy (Mayor), A. F. Taylor, W. D. Robb, and C. G. Fittock…

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Shire Impoundings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 7

The clerk reported to Bolwarra Shire Council to-day that Mr. J. J. McCormack, of Largs, had been appointed impounding officer for the…

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Aberdeen Section Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the council was attended by Alderman A. E. Hardy (Mayor), A. P. Taylor, W. D. Robb, and C. G. Fittock…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last. There were present—…

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Kearsley Shire Statistics

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 3

Kearsley Shire, according to the quarterly report submitted by its inspector (Mr. J. G. McGilvary), at last night meeting of the Council…

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Kearsley Shire Works Engineer's Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 4

The engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine), at last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, reported as follows on the Progress of Shire works:—…

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Town Cleaning Council's Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 7

To give residents of the town an opportunity of cleaning up their premises, the West Maitland Municipal Council has decided on a temporary…

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£3840 PAID Bolwarra Shire Rates Clerk's Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 7

The clerk (Mr. A. L. Skilton) reported to Bolwarra Shire Council to-day that £3840 had been collected in rates for the year. This was an…

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Shire Works 2572 Men Employed CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 8

Tho shire engineer (Mr. J. Shine), reported to Kearsley Shire Council last night that the number of men employed on the emergency relief…

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Chitter Fire Kearsley Shire Request Difficulties Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 5

In reply to Kearsley Shire Council's request that something be done about the burning chitter dump at the Hebburn Colliery, Weston, the…

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Soldiers' Gift Pennant for Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 7

Bolwarra Shire Council was to-day presented by Mr. G. K. Fry on behalf of the West Maitland sub-branch of the Returned…

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More Works Kearsley Shire Area £800 Allotted Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 8

A further schedule of works to be carried out under emergency relief scheme is to be submitted to the Works Department for approval by…

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Relief Work Kearsley Shire Area Engineer's Visit Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 8

The Inspecting Engineer of the Department of Labour and Industry (Mr. J. M. Main) was present at Kearsley Shire Council meeting last…

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Dairy Council Proposed Abolition Strong Protest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the Australian Dairy Council, which was attended by representatives of all the States, surprise and…

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Mr Main Confers with Kearsley Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 5

Mr. J. M. Main, engineer-in-charge of state Re[?] Works, attended the Kearsley Shire Councell meeeting last night, and discussed several aspects…

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Donations to Democratic Rights Committees. Kearsley Council's Decision

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 4

"I want my vote to be recorded in the negative," said Cr. Rc[?]e, at last night's meeting of the Kears'ey Shire Council, when opposing…

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