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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

1,683 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 57 of 85

Kearsley Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council was held last night, when there were present; Crs. W. Varty (president), T. R. Brown…

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Shire Appeal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 2

At the Singleton Court Mr. Sheridan, P.M., gave his decision in the appeal of Go[?]ob Henry Kne[?]ler against the valuation of his property by Patrick…

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Shire Building Applications

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 5

The health inspector (Mr. J. G. Mc-Gilvray), at last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, reported that during the past fortnight six…

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Dungog Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last. Present were the Mayor Ald. C…

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P.p.u. District Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 2

A meeting of the Lower Hunter and Gloucester District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at Gloucester on Tuesday last, when…

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Ald. Jones Welcomed to Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 2

At the opening of the meeting of the Finance Committee of the Dungog Municipal Council on Tuesday night last, Alderman J. A. Jones was…

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Merriwa-Willow Tree Road. the Unmade Lengtth. Warrah Shire's Proposal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 7

Though the road from Merriwa to Willow Tree has been open for some considerable time, traffic has been handicapped and the road shunned because…

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Primary Producers' Union District Council Meeting. New Railway—Emergency Taxes—Water Conservation— Travelling Stock Fees

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Upper District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at Denman on Wednesday…

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Aberdeen Section Municipal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 5

At the ordinary meeting of the council applications were considered for the position of common ranger and general hand, and Charles Knight…

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Aberdeen News MUNICIPAL

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of Council was held on Wednesday, night. Pre­sent: Aid. A. E. Hardy (Mayor), M. McLeod, W. D. Robb, C. G. Fittock…

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Oil From Coal Northern Council Formed Maitland Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 August 1936 · page 8

A meeting of representatives of district councils and other public bodies, which was held at the West Maitland Town Hall last…

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Public Meeting at Coolongolook. Stroud Shire Council Censured

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1936 · page 5

A largely attended public meeting representative of several Progress Associations in the Shire was held at Coolongolook to protest against the…

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Empire Council Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 September 1936 · page 5

The proposal made by the Minister for Commerce, Dr. Earle Page, for the formation of an Empire Agricultural Council was…

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BY-ELECTION Morpeth Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 September 1936 · page 5

Contrary to expectation, it would appear that little interest will be en-gandered in the by-election to fill the vacancy on the Morpeth Municipal…

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Oil From Coal. Northern Council Formed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 September 1936 · page 3

At a meeting held at West Maitland a Northern District Oil from Coal Council was formed. COAL DEPOSITS…

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Primary Producers' Union District Council Meeting New Railway; Emergency Taxes; Water Conservation; Travelling Stock Fees

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 September 1936 · page 5

The quarterly meeting of the Upper District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at Denman on Wednesday…

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MORPETH Municipal Council Relief Works

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 September 1936 · page 2

Notification was received at the meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council from the Department of Labor and industry that approval…

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Hexham Ferry Council Criticism

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 September 1936 · page 4

Tarro Shire Council decided to-day to ask the Main Roads Department to make some arrangement to give a continuous service with the ferry…

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Tarro Shire Ash Island Road to Be Repaired

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 September 1936 · page 4

Adopting a recommendation from the engineer, Tarro Shire Council decided to-day to effect repairs to Ash Island road over…

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Building Permits Tarro Shire Area

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 September 1936 · page 6

Adopting the building inspector's report, Tarro Shire' Council granted permits for buildings estimated to cost £6008…

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