Shire Engineer
Tomarang Shire Council, at Its last meeting, decided to employ an assistant for the engineer at £8 a week for six months…
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Council & local affairs, 1938
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MUSWELLBROOK Municipal Council Proposed Subway
At the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council it was decided to Interview the Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. J T…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridges of the Patrick Plains Shire Creditable Achievements of Mr O. Wikner
The Shire Engineer, Mr O. Wikner, has completed the plans of a three-span bridge to cross Doyle's Gully, near the iron…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dungog Municipal Council Meeting
Following is the continuation of the report of the meeting of Dungog Municipal Council held on Tuesday night last:— In reply to Ald. Grierson, the Town…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Discontinuance of Service. Regretted by Council
The discontinuance of the local ambulance service was referred to at Wednesday's meeting of the council, Ald. C. V. Parkinson remarking that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dungog Sewerage Scheme Discussion in Council
Dungog Municipal Council at its meeting on Tuesday night decided to inform Mr. Spooner, Minister for Works and Local Government, that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Council Greater Newcastle Election Count Newcastle
When counting concluded ! st night seventeen of the twentyone aldermen of the Greater Newcastle Council had been elected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Primary Producers Lower Hunter and Gloucester District Council Annual Meeting
The activities of the Lower Hunter and Gloucester District Council of the Primary Producers' Union during 1937 were reviewed in a report submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. W. YOUNG Municipal Election Labour Candidate
Mr. Walter Young, Labour candidate for the municipal by-election on Saturday next, spoke at Rose's Corner, West Maitland, and East…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →East Cessnock Deputation to Council Unemployed Camp Cessnock
The Mayor (Aid. J. Brown) reported to Cessnock Municipal Council last night that he had met a deputation from the East Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State of High Street. Bad Advertisement for Department West Maitland Council
A remark made at West Maitland Council meeting last night was that the Department of Main Roads would not allow High-Street to remain in its bad state of disrepair for any longer than possible, because it would realise that it would be a bad…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bolwarra Shire. Condition of Roads Seeking Grants
Bolwarra Shire Council, at its meeting yesterday, decided to co-operate with East Maitland Council in urging the construction of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Potato Growers. Reconstitution of Council. Grading Regulations
A decision that the Potato Growers' Council press for the reconstitution of the organisation as soon as Parliament assembles after the election, was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wallarobba Shire Council. Monthly Meeting
Wallarobba Shire Council held its monthly meeting in the Shire Chambers, Dungog on Tuesday last. The President (Cr. J. B. Carlton) was in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present Ald. J. Brown (Mayor),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallarobba Shire Question of Public Holidays
At the meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council on Tuesday, the matter of approving the proclamation of public holidays on the occasion of Dungog…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Merriwa Shire Council Monthly Meeting. Proposal to Borrow £5000 Vetoed. Installation of Ramps to Be Insisted Upon
Although the monthly meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council, held on Friday last, was of short duration, several important decisions were arrived at. The President (Councillor H. O…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Not to Defeat Workers." Reduced Duty on Galvanised Iron. Minister's Reply to Cessnock Council
At its meeting on Tuesday night. Cessnock Council received a letter from the Minister for Trade and Customs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council and Contractor Confer on Sewerage Labour "50per cent. of Local Labour Unsuitable," says Contractor But Suggestion Made That Local Men Are Not Given Fair Chance
"It would be fair comment to state that of the total number of men employed on the Singleton sewerage to date, there have not been 50 per cent, who have shown the required standard of efficiency," said Mr 11. Weaver, managing director of General…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bare Torsos Council Employees Women Complain Sydney
As a sequel to complaints by the Mosman Women's Civic Group about the practice of Mosman Council employees working with the upper…
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