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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 5

Monthly meeting of the above held in Scone on Thursday last. Present: Councillors A. A. McDonald (President), Wm. Allan, J. Riley, S. C…

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Wallarobba Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 4

Following is the continuation of the report of the monthly meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council held on Tuesday last, portion of which was…

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Kearslev Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 4

The Kearsley Shire Council met on Friday night, when there were present: Crs. W. Varty (president). T. R. Brown, A. E…

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Muswellbrook Shire Council Yesterday's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 4

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

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FAULKNER—FRY Mayor's Daughter Weds

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 3

Magnolia satin, designed on becoming Directors lines was chosen for her wedding gown by Miss Una Fry, younger daughter of the Mayor…

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Shire Works. Engineer's Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 5

The Shire Engineer (Mr. J. P. Shine), at last Friday night's meeting, submitted the following report on the progress of…

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Wallarobba Shire Road and Bridge Works

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 5

Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Hon. E .S. Spooner, Minister for Works and Local…

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General News Kaersley Shire Meat Inspections

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 3

The meat inspectors' reports at last Friday night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, showed that during the past…

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To Be Remodelled Kearsley Shire Chambers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 1

The Kearsley Shire Council Chambers are to be remodelled at an estimated cost of £1100. The need for alteration and…

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Kearsley Shire Relief Works. Engineer's Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 6

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

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Municipal Matters (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 4

Sir,—Your leading article in the "Daily Mercury" of September 2 regarding an aerodrome for Maitland, together with a par in your later issue…

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Health Report Tarro Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 September 1936 · page 2

Two cases of diphtheria in B and C ridings were reported to Tarro Shire Council's Health Inspector (Mr. T. C. Atkinson) since the previous…

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Shire's Protest Stopping of Bonus

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 September 1936 · page 6

The receipt from the Department of Works and Local Government of the conditions applying to works under the Local Government (Further…

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Shire Chambers (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 September 1936 · page 6

Sir,—Kearsely Shire Council on September 11 approved of a plan drawn up by the engineer for the improvement of the shire chambers at…

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Bridge at Hexham Tarro Shire Decision

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 September 1936 · page 6

Tarro Shire Council, on the motion of Or, McCarthy, to-day decided to bring before the Commissioner for Railways, when he visits Newcastle…

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Relief Works Tarro Shire Area Engineer's Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 September 1936 · page 2

Tarro Shire Council engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) reported to to-day's meeting for the fortnight ended September 10, that 500 men were…

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Potato Growers Meeting of Council Grade Standards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 September 1936 · page 4

The half-yearly meeting of thE Potato Growers' Council of N.S. Wales was Held In the P.P. Union Board Room, "Winchcombe…

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Oil From Coal Council Support Donation to Funds

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 September 1936 · page 6

East Maitland Council last night decided to make a donation of £1/1/ towards the funds of the Northern District Oil From Coal…

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U.A.P. DEFEAT Vaucluse Contest Echo Council Inquiry Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 September 1936 · page 1

The defeat of the selected U.A.P. candidate at the Vaucluse by election recently has led the United Australia Party to…

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Tarro Shire Water Supply Weston Request

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 September 1936 · page 2

The matter of a water supply for the Hebburn Estate, Weston, agitation for which has been going on since 1924, was…

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