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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

1,683 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 85

Baby Health Centre Municipal Council Receives Deputation From C.w.a

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 4

In pursuance of the decision of the Country Women's Association at their last meeting, to make an effort to reduce the great handicap…

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Council Assists the Band

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 6

The recent trouble which the Town Band has been-experiencing in their financing the erection of the.new bandroom was cleared up last night at the…

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Around the Council Table

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 2

In a report dealing with the progress of the tree-planting scheme in the Municipality, the health inspector (Mr. D. Caskey) told the…

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Diphtheria Immunisation Campaign Kearsley Shire Inspector's Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 1

In a report dealing with the matter of immunisation against diphtheria, the health inspector (Mr. J. G. McGilvray), at last night's…

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Relief Workers. (To the Editor). Reply to Shire Councillor

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 3

Sir.—At the monthly meeting of the Shire Council, as reported in your issue of the 14th inst., Cr. Clendinning, referring to the new system of…

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New Buildings Applications to Cessnock Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 2

The health inspector (Mr. D. Caskey), at last Tuesday night's meeting of the Cessnock Council, reported that the undermentioned' persons had…

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Special Rating By Dungog Council Magistrate's Decision

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 2

In the Small Debts Court at Dungog on 9th June, before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M., R. W. Alison sued Dungog Municipal Council for a refund of…

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Broadcasting Station for Cessnock Council Supports Move

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 7

There is a move on foot to establish a broadcasting station in Cessnock. The project was mentioned…

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National Health and Medical Research Council Federal Announcement

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 8

The Federal Government's decision to establish the National Health and Medical Research Council, supplanting the existing…

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Treatment of J. OLIVER Cessnock Council Supports Protest

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 7

"None of us will stand for a man being victimised. I think the Mayor of New Lambton exceeded his…

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Damage to Trees Council Will Prosecute Offenders Inspector's Report on South Cessnock Park

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 3

At last Tuesday night's meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council the health inspector (Mr. D. Caskey) reported that…

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Verandah Posts in Vincent-street Must be Removed Within Twelve Months. Cessnock Council's Edict

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 5

Cessnock Council, at its meeting on Tuesday night, decided to give all owners of premises in…

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United Country Party New England Federal Electorate Council. Muswellbrook Meeting. Question of Pacts and Tariff Restrictions

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 3

The question of pacts between the U.A.P. and the Country Party, and the effect of the recent tariff enactments of the Federal Government were discussed at a meeting of the New England Federal Electorate Council held at Muswellbrook on Tuesday afternoon…

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Federal Country Party New England Electorate Council Question of Pacts Federal Tariff Changes and Japan Muswellbrook

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 4

The question of pacts between the U.A.P. and the Country Party, and the effect of the recent tariff enactment, of the Federal Government…

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Aberdare Central Colliery Dispute Request for Inquiry Into Safety of Electric Machine. Cessnock Council Will Call Public Meeting to Discuss Matter. Deputies and Staff Men Receive Their Notices

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 7

After hearing the representations made by a deputation winch waited upon in from Aberdare Central Miners Lodge, on Tuesday night, Cessnock Municipal Council decided to call a public meeting to discuss the…

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GLOUCESTER The Shire Council Another Riding? Gloucester

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1936 · page 11

At last meeting of Gloucester Shire Council the shire clerk reported on the proposal for a fourth riding in the shire,…

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Appeal Lodged Council Expenses GOSFORD

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1936 · page 11

Arising out of the conviction of A. L. Taylor, ex-president of the Shire of Erina, on a charge of having noted in a civic office while subject to a…

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Appeal Allowed Dried Fruits Case Privy Council London, July 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1936 · page 11

The Dried Fruits Act and regulations were declared invalid to-day by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. This, in effect,…

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P.p. Shire Tournament Les. Wetzler Singles Champion

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 July 1936 · page 2

Les Wetzler won the men's singles championship by beating Jim Punkhurst after three sets on Saturday, when the P.P. Shire tournament was…

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Dried Fruits Act Invalid Judgment of Privy Council

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 July 1936 · page 2

The Privy Council, in giving its reserved judgment on Friday, upheld the appeal of Frederick Alexander James against the…

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