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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

1,509 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 60 of 76

Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire was held on Wednesday when the full Council was present, Cr. Tranter occupying the chair…

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Port Stephens Shire Elections

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 3

The nominations received by the Shire Clerk, Mr. Monkley; are as follow: A Riding: Crs. Russell and E. L Markey, E. Upton, H. W. Holliday, D. F…

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Mayor La Guardia German Press Attack BERLIN, Nov. 3

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 1

The re-election of La Guardia as Mayor of New York is bitterly criticised by the press, which remembers his anti-Nazi speeches…

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Shire Council, Elections

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 6

The candidates for "C" riding are Messrs. H. H. White, R. T. Thornton, silting members, and D. M. Bell…

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Kearsley Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 5

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

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L.g. Conferences Invaluable, Says Alderman

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 1

Reporting to Tenterfield Municipal Council, Aid. A. D. Donnelly, (formerly Clerk of Petty Sessions at Dungog) who attended the recent Local…

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Dungog Municipal Council. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 5

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of Dungog Municipal Council was hold in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last. In the absence of the…

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Stroud Shire Roads

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 2

In the issue of the "Open Road" of 21/10/'37 Mr. L. Jenkins (Stroud Road) contributes the following paragraph:—…

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Stroud Shire Election

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 2

Cr. C. T. Abbott, president of Stroud Shire Council, announces that he is a candidate for C riding at the forthcoming election, and solicits the…

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Stroud Shire Election

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 2

Nomination of candidates close at 5 p.m. on Wednesday next in connection with the election of councillors for Stroud Shire, and for committeemen…

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Wallarobba Shire Election

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 2

Nominations of candidates for the position of Councillors at the forthcoming Shire election closed on Wednesday last. We understand that more…

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"A Disgrace to This Council!" Garbage Dump Near Condon Avenue. "Residents' Protest is Justified," Says Mayor

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 5

"I think these people are quite justified in bringing this matter before us. The conditions arising from this…

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Cessnock's Municipal Affairs Fortnightly Meeting of the Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present: Ald…

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Shire Elections Port Stephens Area

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 5

Nominations received by the Port Stephens Shire Clerk, Mr. Monkley; are as follow: A Riding: Crs. Russell and E. G…

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Shire Elections. Contest in Two Ridings

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 1

"B" and "C" ridings will furnish a contest at the forthcoming Shire elections on December 4th. Crs. Jas. White (President) and…

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Kearsley Shire Works Engineer's Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 1

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

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Diphtheria Immunisation. Poor Response in Kearsley Shire

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 5

When the question of immunisation against diphtheria was mentioned at Keareley Shire Council meeting last night, it…

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Relief Works Kearsley Shire Men Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 2

A report submitted to Kenrsley shire Council last night by the engineer (Mr. J. S. Shine) stated that the number of men now employed on the emergency…

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Wage Adjustment Report Made to Shire CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 11

The deputy shire clork (Mr. A. Evans) submitted a report to Kearsley shire Council last night on the adjustment of the living wage within the council's…

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Relief Work Cessnock Conditions Letter to Council Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 5

A letter, from the secretary of the Cessnock Unemployed and Relief Workers' Council (Mr. F. H. Jones) which was considered at the last…

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