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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

1,509 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 76

Relief Work Tarro Shire Area

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 8

"During the fist Week 175 mon were Werking and in the sooand 23 on the omorgoney rollef "repoted the ongineer (Mr. W. R LINDSAY TO A…

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MUSWELLBROOK Emergency Relief Scheme Shire Works

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Shire Council It was Intimated that approval had been given By the Department of Works and…

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Droving of Stock Tarro Shire Complaint'

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 7

The Prosident of Tarre Shire Counall (cr, B,N,Frith), a metting of couneel today said had been roported to him taht the regulattona of…

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Legal Argument Power To, Prosecute Tarro Shire Officer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 6

After legal argument in the case in Which Henry Mahony master [?]or of High street Hast Mattland was proceeded againat by Thomas…

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Feeder Bus Problem Control Methods Criticised Em. Council Discussion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 6

After one alderman had described the Government as "bushrangers," East Maitland Council decided last night to support the convening of a conference of councils to obtain better conditions for the Feeder 'Bus Operators' Association…

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Morpeth Council Filling The Vacancy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1937 · page 6

Mr. Charies Beggs, of James-st., morpeth, has received the manimous nomination of Morpoth Municipal [?] for recommendation to the…

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Boys' Society Church Of England Diocesan Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1937 · page 9

The bi-monthly meeting of the Newcastle Dleeesan Executive Council of the Church of England, Boys' Society was held at St. Paul's West…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the above was held on 8th inst. Present: Councillors A. A. McDonald (President), J. Riley, S. C. Collison, A. M…

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Stroud Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 4

A meeting of Stroud Shire Council was held on Friday last. Cr. C. T. Abbott presided. Others present were: Crs. H. C. Higgins, C. Wilson,…

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Stroud Shire Council Meeting. (Continued). Hawks Nest Pavilion

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 6

From the Chief Secretary's Department, per Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., re the Hawks Nest pavilion, advising that there would be no departmental…

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Shire Clerk's Report

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 5

The Shire Clerk reported that rates outstanding at 31st March amounted to £2006/10/5, from a total levied of £9299; since that date £76/2/10 had…

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Wallarobba Shire Engineer's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 2

At the meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council on Tuesday last, the Engineer, Mr. J. H. Lipscombe, submitted the following report:—…

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Municipal Council Wednesday's Meeting. Service Charges Unaltered. No Reduction in Electricity Prices

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 1

The fornightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday, when there were present:—Ald. E. W. Shaw (Mayor), W. Gentlemun,…

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Coronation Day. Council's Co-operation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 3

A letter was received at Wednesday's meeting of the council from Mr Ivor Smith, hon. secretary, Muswellbrook Coronation Day Celebrations…

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MORPETH. Meeting Of Council the Finances

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council was attended by the Mayor (Aid. I. Clyde), Aid. Cutcliffe, Searl, Bowe…

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Show Profit. Estimated at £1020 Council Pleased

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 6

The treasurer of thE Hunter River Agricultural And Horticultural Association, Mr. R. L. Pen?der, reported to a meeting of the…

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Loan Needs Council's Attitude Cut Expected Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 1

It is thought in political airclos that with only £22,500,000 of the commonwealth Loan Council's now £7,500,000 loan our marked for completing the…

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Baths' Reconstruction. Council Resents Delays. State Member's Aid Sought

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 1

Muswellbrook's aldermen gave evidence at Wednesday's meeting of their resentment at the prolonged delays in connection with…

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Municipal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate

The ordinary meeting of the council was held on Wednesday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Hardy), Aldermen M. McLeod, W. D. Robb, M…

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