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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

1,670 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 84

New Floodgates Engineer's Visit. Tarro Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 5

Tarro Shire engineer (Mr. W. It, Lindsay) reported to council to-day that an engineer of the public works Department had visited Maitland to…

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1935 ESTIMATES Tarro Shire Rates Better Position

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 5

To have Changed an overdraft of £4088 into a credit balance of £413 during the past year was the very satisfactory position…

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Full-time Job Maitland Sewerage Council's Aim

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 4

It was unanimously decided at the mooting of the West Maitland Municipal Council last night to send the Mayor (Alderman A. S…

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Governor's Visit An Official Dinner Council Decision

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 5

Agreeing to Cooperate with the Hunker River Agricultural and Horticultural Association In a dinner to be tendered to His…

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Estimate Tabled Repair of Council Offices CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 5

Plans and estimates for the remodelling of the cessnock municipal council chambers were submitted by the inspector Mr. J. Caskey, to last night's…

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Bowlers' Request West Maitland Council Meets New Club House Desired

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

West Maitland Municipal Council last night appointed its parks committee to meet representatives of the West Maitland Bowling Club in connection with any inquiry by the club as to under what conditions the council, as owners, would erect a new…

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Shire Council Visits Tanilba

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 2

Port Stephens. Those who accepted by the Shire Council of Port Stephens from Mr. H. F. Halloran, to visit Tanilba, ted on Port Stephens. Those who accepted…

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LOCHINVAR Agricultural Bureau Shire Rate Lochinvar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 2

The monthly meeting of Lochiavar Agricultural Bureau was held on Tuesday night The president, Mr. Philp, was in the chair, and…

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Bee Nuisance Protest to Council DUBBO, Thursday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 8

The Dubbo council has received a complaint from a ratepayer that 20 hives of bees owned by a neighbour were a nuisance and a menace to the…

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Fate of Relief Work Engineer's Critical Report Council and Men on Trial

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 6

Contrary to the impression given by the reports in the morning papers to-day the emergency relief work scheme has not been taken away from the unemployed in the municipality of West Maitland The council and, more particularly, the men are on trial for a…

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Kearsley Shire Council Last Night's Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 3

The President (Cr. W. Varty) presided at last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, and there were also present: Councillors T. R…

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Mayor's Welcome

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 5

At the opening of the meeting the Mayor (Ald. C. T. Abbott), stated that he desired to extend a welcome to their new member of the council,…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council was held at the Memorial Town Hall on Tuesday night…

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Kearsley Shire Slaughtering

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 5

Reports presented by the meat inspector at last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council showed that had been slaughtered:—Bullocks 226…

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Cessnock Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present: Aldermen J. Brown, R…

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Council's Saleyards

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 2

At a meeting of the municipal council on Tuesday night a recommendation was adopted from the Works Committee, that the Works Committee…

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Kearsley Shire Works Engineer's Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 7

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

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Emergency Relief Works Progress in Kearsley Shire

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 3

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

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Remodelling of Cessnock Council Chambers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 7

The health inspector (Mr. D. Caskey), at last Tuesday night's meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council, submitted a plan and estimate…

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Tubercular Cow Serious Report to Dundas Council

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 8

The statement that a dairy cow suffering from tuberculosis was in such a bad way that it could hardly walk. was made at the Dundas Council on…

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