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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

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Hitler Accepts Invitation of Council London

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 March 1936 · page 2

Herr Hitler to-night accepted the invitation of the Council of the League of Nations for Germany to be represented at the meeting of the Council in…

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Woman Awarded £2016 for Loss of Husband Muswellbrook Council to Pay

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 March 1936 · page 1

Lily Latter, widow, of Kayuga, near Muswellbrook, on behalf of herself and children, was awarded £2010/10/ compensation and expenses, against…

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Germany Invited to A?edn League Council Meeting Britain's Efforts at Conciliation London

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 March 1936 · page 2

The League Council, at a brief secret meeting, resolved to invite Germany to attend future meetings to discuss the international situation. It is believed that the Council was assured beforehand that…

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Wallarobba Shire. Council. (Continued)

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 4

From Maitland P.P. Board asking that rabbit proof fences be erected around rubbish tips within the Shire and so assist in the control of…

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Wallarobba Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 3

The monthly meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday last. Those in attendance were Cr. J. B. Carlton,…

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Kearsley Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council was held last week. The President ([?] W. Varty) was in the chair and [?]…

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Shire Request Public Convenience

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 7

Representatives from Kearsley shire Council to-day met Tarro Shire Council on the matter of providing a public convenience at Weston…

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"Was Absolutely Ignored" Mayor's Complaint Show Luncheon Incident

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 5

Following the official luncheon at the Cessnock Show, on Saturday some comment was made regarding the apparent…

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Around the Council Table

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 1

There was discussion on the subject of erection of swimming baths at Kearsley Council meeting last Thursday night…

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Suspension Bridge Wanted. Deputation to Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 5

At last Tuesday's meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council, a deputation comprising Messrs Bird and Crew, placed before Council a proposition for…

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League Council Issues New Invitation to Hitler WAITING! Will He Accept? French View London, March 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 1

The latest position of affairs in regard to Germany's reoccupation of the Rhineland, as the result of a secret…

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CONGRATULATED Two New Aldermen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 2

Congratulations to Aldermen F. Burg and P. J, Fieldsend, who were recently elected to East Maitland Council, and Who occupled their scats for the first…

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DIPHTHERIA Tarro Shire Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 6

Since last meeting of Tarro Shire Council three cases of diphtheria had occurred in R riding. This Information was contained in a report to…

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More Buildings Tarro Shire Permits

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 10

Building applications to the value of £1015 were granted at Tarro Shire Council meeting to-day. The building inspector reported that…

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E.M. COUNCIL Works Committee Report Residential Area

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 6

Five recommendations were contained in the works committee's report to East Maitland Council at its meeting last night. After…

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Labour Council Lang versus Garden Trial of Strength Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 3

The Lang and Garden factions are organising for the meeting of the Labour Council on Thursday night, at which there will be a trial of strength…

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CRITICISED! Mr. A. Howarth, M.L.A. E.M. COUNCIL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 6

Further criticism was levelled at Mr, A. Howarth, M.L.A., at a meeting of East Maitland Council lust night. "I say, definitely,…

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German Delegation to Attend League Council Second Invitation to Hitler

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 2

It is understood that Germany is ready to send a delegation to the League Council in London on condition that further negotiations are deferred until after the plebiscite in Germany on March 29…

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Germany Agrees to Attend League Council a Shock! Russia's Stand Plain Talk London, March 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 1

Germany to-day agreed to send a delegation to London in time to attend Thursday's meeting of the League…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 4

The usual meeting of the above Council was held at the offices, Raymond Terrace, on Friday last. The President, Cr. Clode occupied the chair…

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