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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 19th MARCH, 1937. Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was Held on Wednesday evening, when there was a full attendance of aldermen, with the exception…

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Stroud Shire Meeting Clerk's Report Railway Matters

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 4

The Clerk of Stroud Shire Council Mr. H. H. Adcock, submitted the following report to the meeting of Council held on Friday last:—…

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Married Women to Go County Council's Decision

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 1

After Cr. Cramer had declared that a number of female employees had deliberately withheld from the Council the…

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Australian Citrus Advisory Council Statement by Mr Thorby

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 1

"I hope to be able to announce the appointment of the Australian Citrus Advisory Council before the end of this month, and will arrange for the first…

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Municpal Council and Tubercle-free Area. Offer to Contribute £50 a Year. If Headquarters of New Board Retained at Musweibrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 1

The Municipal Council on Wednesday evening, by a unanimous decision, resolved to contribute £50 a year towards the cost of the…

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MUSWELLBROOK Municipal Council P.P. Board Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 March 1937 · page 8

The loss of the tubercle free area to Muswellbrook, and the danger to the younger generation if the headquarters of the…

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Muswellbrook Eager To Get Stock Board Office Municipal Council Offers Help

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 2

Denman interests are solidly behind the move in Muswellbrook to have the head office of the new combined Pastures Protection District located at that town…

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A.L.P. NOMINEE Council By-Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 4

At a meeting of the Maitland branch of the Australian Labor Party to-night a candidate to [?] the forthcoming municipal by-election will be…

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Annual Meeting Maitland A. L, P. Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 4

Expressing appreciation at the result of the recent referendum, speakers of the annual meeting at the Maitland A.L.P, State Electoral…

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Local and General News Shire Sanitary Service to Commence on April 5

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 2

The tender of Mr Burns for the removal of nightsoil from approximately 150 residences in the Shire area was accepted at the meeting of the Shire…

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Stroud Shire Council Engineer's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 6

At the meeting of Stroud Shiro Council hold on 12th inst., the Engineer, Mr. F. G. D. Stone, submitted the following report:—…

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Forster to Tiona Road. Letter to Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 6

At the recent meeting of Stroud Shire Council the following letter was received from the Secretary of the Forater Urban Committee:—…

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Muswellbrook's Mayor. Undergoes Operation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 1

Ald. E. W. Shaw (Mayor) underwent an operation at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday. Latest advices state that the patient is doing well,…

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BY-ELECTION Council Vacancy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 7

It is understand that Mr. J.C. Clulow's resignation as an alderman of west Maitland will be tendered to to night's meeting of the municipal council…

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Labor Nominee Council By-Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 6

At a special meeting of the west Maitland branch of the Australian Labor Party last night the secretary, Mr. B.W. Punch was chosen to con…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 23rd MARCH, 1937. Shire Works. Relief Scheme Stopped

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 3

Due to no further works being available, the Shire Council ceased employing relief workers as from Thursday last…

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SINGLETON & DISTRICT Monthly Meeting Patrick Plains Council SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 March 1937 · page 10

A meeting of Patrick Plains Shiro I Council was hold yesterday. .A Dorsman was granted leave of absonce, and au apology was tendered for…

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Co-ordination Plan Move By Maitland Alderman Last Night's Discussion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1937 · page 6

After Alderman W. F. O'Hearn had agreed at last night's meeting of West Maitland Council to allow a motion, submitted, by him that council take steps to establish a Local Government Co-ordination Committee, representative of…

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Luck of Interest Public Meetings at E.M. Mayor's Comment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1937 · page 6

The lack of interest by the public of East Maitland in important public meetings was deplored by the Mayor of the municipality (Aid…

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MUSWELLBROOK Shire Relief Work Schemes Completed Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1937 · page 10

Having completed the programme of roller works, unemployed under the Shire Council schemes have, for the present ceased operations,…

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