Petrol Tax Council's Protest Its Allocation
Stating that it was grossly unfair that one section of the community should be taxed for the benefit of all, Alderman A. S…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1936
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Late Mr. Mangan Reference in Council
West Maitland Council last night decided to send a letter of sympathy to the relatives of the late Mr. Patrick Mangan, of Horseshoe Bend, West…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Patrick Plains Shire Adjourned Monthly Meeting Rate Unaltered Singleton
The adjourned monthly meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council, was held yesterday, all members being present. Cr. Dorsman thanked the Council for granting him leave of absence from the December meeting, and congratulated Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Relief Work Government Criticised Council to Act
The New South Wales Government and the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. J. M. Dunningham) in particular, came in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Work for 1936 Report to Council the Estimates
On January 16 the works committee of the West Maitland Council carried out an inspection of the streets of the municipality as a result of which a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council to Prosecute Collection of Service Fees £3116 OUTSTANDING
The finance committee reported to West Maitland Municipal Council last night that the rates outstanding at the end of 1935 amounted to £4898/17/3 compared with £5306/3/11 at December, 1934…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Kearsley Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council was held last night, when there were present: Crs. W. Varty, J. Ralston, W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Patrick Plains Shire Council Rate Struck Same As Last Year
The adjourned meeting of the Council of the Shire of Patrick Plains was held in the Shire Chambers on Wednesday, when by resolution of the Council a general rate was struck of 2d in the £ on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Council Wednesday's Meeting
The adjourned meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening last, when there were present:-Aldermen H. D. Fallick (Mayor), W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kearseley Shire [?] Applications
At last night's meeting at the Kearsley Shire Council it was reported that during the [?] fortnight two applications her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Meeting Lapses
The meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council which was to have been held on Tuesday night last lapsed for want of a quorum…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kearsley Shire Works Engineer's Progress Report
At last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, the engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine) submitted the following report on the progress of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Sends Donation. No Holiday for Show
At its last meeting the Patrick Plains Shire Council decided not to grant a holiday for the second day of the Upper Hunter Show, feeling that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appeal Against Shire Valuation Hearing Again Adjourned
In the Land and Valuation Court at Singleton yesterday the case was again called for hearing in which Mr w. A. Lambert is appealing against the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Relief Works in Kearsley Shire Engineer's Report
The engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine), at last night's meeting of the Kearsley shire Council, submitted the following report on the progress of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Relief Work in Shire Councillor Dorsman Resents Rumours
At the adjourned meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council on Wednesday a letter was received from the Departmert of Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Relief Work Kearsley Shire Area Travelling Matter Cessnock
The question of providing relief workers with employment within reasonable distance of their homes was a problem to which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Showground Lighting. Discussion at Council Meeting
The claim that a variation existed in the voltage at the showground during coursing meetings was the subject of a discussion at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →40-Hour Week Relief Work Difficulty Council's Position Cessnock
Advice was sought at last night's meeting of Kearsley Shire Council by the shire engineer (Mr. J. S. Shine) on the situation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →40-Hour Week to Be Maintained Kearsley Council's Policy. (To the Editor)
Sir,—Recently statements [?] appeared in the Press to the effect that the Kearsley Shire Council is knowing to reintroduce the 44—hour week…
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