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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
1,683 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 63 of 85
"If the Government allowed the emergency relief scheme to continue there would be nothing in the future for thousands of workers but a continued existence on the bread-line," declared the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. E. S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the Local Government Association Conference continued to-day strong protests against the Returned Soldiers' Preference Act were made…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Skeleton wood has made its appearance at Erina, and a warning has been issued to growers and poultry farmers throughout the shire against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It was reported to Weet Maitland Council last night that an error had been made with regard to the donor of the memorial gates at Cohen Park, adjacent to the new sports ground. "I have to report that through a misunderstanding I was under the impression that Mr. S. S. Cohen was the donor of the proposed gates," said the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There will be no district exhibit competition at the 1937 Maitland Show, a decision to this effect having been adopted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →During a discussion regarding the Church-street rest ground at West Maitland Council meeting last night, aldermen referred to it as "a vacant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In a letter to West Maitland Council last night the Maitland branch of the Country Women'a Association regretted the inability of council to carry out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notice of motion was given by Alderman W. F. O'Hearn at last night's meeting of West Maitland Council that the money held by council from the 10 per cent, bonus for the carrying out of relief work be expended on the completion of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →With this special issue of the "Maitland Daily Mercury" it is appropriate that some reference should be made to Local Government, seeing that it plays such an important part in bur every day lives. To appreciate fully the system of local government as we know it to-day, it is necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A special meeting of the Council was held on Monday night when Ald. Feeney Main, Chapman and Windeyer were present. Ald. Markey was absent from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The fortnightly meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council was held last night when there were present; Crs. W. Varty (president), T. R. Brown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal affairs in Morpeth at the moment are engaging the interested attention of the public. Many matters that a little while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the ordinary meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council held on Tuesday night last, there were present the Mayor, Ald. C. T. Abbott,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last Tuesday Cr. Wilmen the shire engineer (Mr. Stone), the shire clerk (Mr. Adcock) were met at Tea Gardens by Cr. R. E. Zeininger and an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Several matters of importance to stockowners were discussed at yesterday's meeting of the Pastures Protection Board. It was decided to forward to the Shire Council a dog scalp which several directors…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. J. Edmonds presided over a large attendance of ratepayers of Homeville and Telarah, when it was decided to protest against the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last night a petition, signed by residents of Weston and Abermain, objecting to the expenditure of £1100 on alterations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reports submitted by the meat inspectors at last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Couucil showed that during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of Dungog Municipal Council on Tuesday night last the following items of general business were dealt with:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night when there were present…
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