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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

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Scone Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 1

Regular meeting held on Monday last. Present: Ald. J. W. Joughin (in the chair), D. McLachlan, W. J. O'Brien, H. E. Garside, O. Barton;…

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Municipal Council Wednesday's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present:Aldermen H. D. Fallick (Mayor), C…

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Lambton Mayor's Action Condemned. Aberdare Extended Resolution

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 6

Aberdare Extended Miners' Lodge, on Tuesday night, carried a resolution protesting against the action of the Mayor of New Lambton (Aid…

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Erina Shire Case Further Proceedings Likely

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 7

Steps are likely to be taken shortly to question the validity of the writ of prohibition granted A. L. Taylor, former President of the Shire of Erina, by…

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Income Tax Bill Petition to Council SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 8

A petition from the Taxpayers' Association of New South Wales alleging unfair discrimination against residents of New south Wales in the Income…

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Echoes of Davistown Tragedy Erina Council Sued for £14,000

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 8

Apparently the last has not been beard of the Davistown tragedy, in which two sedan cars went over the public wharf at that place and six…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday, July 10, 1936. Oil From Coal. Local Council's Co-operation. Maitland Conference

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 3

A letter from the West Maitland Municipal Council was read at Wednesday's meeting of the Muswellbrook Council, asking that…

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Aberdeen Section Municipal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the council was held on Wednesday night, when there were present:-Alderman Hardy (Mayor), McLeod, W. D. Robb, A. F…

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Aberdeen News MUNICIPAL

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 8

The ordinary meeting of the council was held on Wednesday night, when there were present:—Alderman Hardy (Mayor), McLeod, W. D. Robb, A. F…

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MUSWELLBROOK Municipal Council Oil Conference Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1936 · page 4

At the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council it was decided that delegates attend a meeting of Local Government bodies to…

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Bolwarra Shire Federal Roads Scheme Bowling Green

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1936 · page 9

Bolwarra Shire Council decided at its meeting yesterday afternoon to co-operate with the Shire of Rerrigan in urging that the State…

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ABERDEEN Council Meeting Relief Workers Aberdeen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1936 · page 4

The Department of Labour and industry advised Aberdeen Council that the 1233-34 programme had lapsed and work would have…

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Ray. Terrace Sewerage Estimates Advice to Council Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1936 · page 2

Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., advised Raymond Terrace Council that it was a matter for the Hunter Water Hoard to supply an estimate of the cost of…

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Port Stephens Council Meeting Seaham Road

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 July 1936 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council was held in the offices, Raymond Terrace, when all the councillors…

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P.p. Shire Tournament. Miss Edmonds Wins Ladies' Singles Championship

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 July 1936 · page 1

The P.P. Shire tournament was further advanced on Saturday, although the rain on Thursday night loft several courts at Howe Park unfit for play…

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Council Formed Returned Soldiers' League District Sub-branches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 July 1936 · page 4

Delegates from sub-branches of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League in the Newcastle, Maitland, Coalfields and Upper Hunter districts, at a conference held in East Maitland yesterday, decided to form, a district council…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 2

Regular monthly meeting of above held in Scone on 9th inst. Present: Messrs. A. A. McDonald (President), J. Riley, S. C. Collison, A…

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Muswellbrook Shire Council Yesterday's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held yesterday, when there were present:—Crs. Jas. Lonergan (acting President), R…

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Show Council Nominations Received

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 2

Nominations closed yesterday afternoon for the election of 15 councillors for the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association. Of these,…

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Mr. Abbott Tells Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 1

Speaking from the chair, Mr. Abbott told a meeting of the General Council on Wednesday all he knew, and what he had done, about the…

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