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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

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Hunter Valley Cricket Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 9

Messrs. R. Clendinning and G. McCoy represented the Muswellbrook District Cricket Association at the annual meeting of the Hunter Valley Cricket…

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Drinking, Water Shire Relief Workers CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 7

Kearsley Shire Council Engineer (Mr. J.S. Shine) last night Informed council that continued complaints had been received for some time…

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Emergency Relief Works Progress in Kearsley Shire

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 10

In a report dealing with the progress of emergency relief works in the Kearsley Shire area, the engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine), at last…

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River Swimming Pool. Further Discussion in Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 2

At Tuesday night's meeting of Dungog Municipal Council, the Water Engineer, Mr. J. F. Boyce, submitted a plan of the proposed swimming pool…

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A Brighter Town. Improved Lighting. Council's Decision

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 1

At a special meeting of the council, held on Wednesday evening, it was decided to adopt the recommendations of the electrical engineer to provide…

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Relief Works Definite Instructions Kearsley Council Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 7

Definite rulings regarding bonus payments and sub-gangers with a threat to consider closing the emergency relict work down were…

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Privy Council Mr. Menzies to Appear London Trip Canberra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 5

Mr R. G. Menzies, K.C., the Federal Attorney-General, has been deputed by Cabinet to conduct the case for the…

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Protest Against Mechanisation in Mines. Cessnock Council Appeals to Government

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 3

"I think we will all agree that there has been too much price-cutting so far on coal is concerned," said the Mayor (Ald…

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Rent Allowance For Unemployed Kearsley Council to Co-operate in Demand

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 3

A deputation from relief workers resident in the Shire area last night waited on the Kearsley Shire Council and…

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Cessnock Municipal Younger Set. Sports Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 10

The next dance organised by the Cessnock Municipal Younger Set, to be held on Monday night, October 28th, will take the form of a Sports…

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EDUCATION Intensive Research Council's Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 October 1935 · page 8

As stated in a recent column the Australian Council for Educational Research is likely to add considerably. to the solving of…

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Dairy Council Disbandment Favoured Producers Views Canberra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 October 1935 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page) has received numerous letters and telegrams supporting the proposed re-organisation of the dairy…

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Abyssinians to Fight Strongly Before Makale as?aie inians to Fig, Decision of Crown Council Italian Positions Consolidated Pope Asks for Prayers for Peace London, Oct. 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 October 1935 · page 1

Reports from Italian sources at Asmara, while not yet establishing the fact of a general advance towards Makalle, confirm, the preparatory operations conforming to the line of advance from Edagahamus to Magda along the Via Inglese…

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SUMMONSES Recovery of Rates E.M. COUNCIL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 October 1935 · page 2

A report that verdicts In two cases for outstanding rates had been secured, and that 21 summonses had been taken out to…

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Plain Talk At Council Meeting Sport Clubs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 October 1935 · page 6

Indulging In plain speaking, an alderman at Bast Maitland Council meeting last night, alleged that prominent citizens of Bast…

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Greater Maitland Amalgamation Wheels Move Council Takes Action

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 October 1935 · page 6

After being adjourned at last meeting, the notice of motion given by Aid. J. H. F. Waller with regard to the amalgamation of East and West Maitland, was discussed at length by East Maitland Municipal Council last night, and carried without dissent. At first one alderman expressed opposition…

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Shire Appeals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 9

There were 134 appeals against valuations in the Patrick Plains Shire at the Singleton Court yesterday, but owing to the volume of other…

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Scone Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 1

Regular fortnightly meeting held on 28th October. Present: Ald. J. W. Joughin (Mayor), B. G. Millard, H. E. Garside, W. J. O'Brien, O…

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Shire Election

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 4

The forthcoming election of a Councillor for Stroud Shire is creating some interest as it is rumoured that there will he competition for the…

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Municipal Council Wednesday Night's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 3

The Mayor (Alderman C. T. Morris) presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council on Wednesday evening. Others present were:—…

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