Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

1,472 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 74

Shire Council's Health Officer Request From Aberdeen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council it was decided to ask the Muswellbrook Shire Council if it would be prepared to allow…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Aberdeen Water Supply. References at Shire Council Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 1

Several matters relating to the Aberdeen water supply scheme were dealt with at the last meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council. It was…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The Shire Clerk's Report

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 2

Rates: The amounts owing on 1st March, 1938, were: Aberdeen £427/9/7, from a total of £1149 levied; rest of shire £1885/17/5, out of a total of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Loan Wanted for Bridges. Kearsley Council's Application

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 1

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., has received from the Minister., for Works (Mr. E. S. Spooner), a communication which reads…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Cessnock A.l.p. Electorate Council Annual Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 1

The annual meeting of Cessnock A.L.P. Electoral Council was held in Cessnock Council Chambers on Sunday…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Lease of Tennis Courts Discussed by Club Council Criticised

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 3

At a meeting of members of the Dungog Tennis Club, held in the Globe Cafe on Thursday evening last, Mr. R. G. Berry severely criticised the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Falls of Earth Alderman's Allegations Sewer Trenches Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 2

"Many men have had narrow escapes when the walls of the holes have fallen in on them on the sewerage work," said Aid. Heuston when…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tarro Shire South Maitland Drainage New Floodgates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 7

According to the Assistant-Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. G. C. Gollan), the clearing out and grading of…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Rural Electricity Extension Meeting of Residents Concerned to Be Called. Decision of Municipal Council

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 4

At the Municipal Council's special meeting last night it was stated that many of the country residents who would be…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Loan for Bridges Kearsley Shire Request CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 2

The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. E. S. Spooner) has notified Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., that he will not be able to meet a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Pitnacree Road Work to Proceed Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 6

The East Maitland Municipal Council last night decided to proceed with work on Pitnacree-road, the cost for which was…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Singleton District Council Meets The Aerodrome Site Board Approves Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 2

The Mayor, Aid. F. K Willcox, presided, and AIds. T. C. Weedon, J. Brittlifte, W. Heuston, A. J. Dorsman, W. Lloyd, It. Tulloch and G. S. O'Halloran…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held in the offices, Raymond Terrace, on Friday last, when all the Councillors were present…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Kearsley Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 8

Kearsley Shire Council met last night, when there were present: Crs. P. Saxton (president), A. E. Collins, R. Owen, A. Johnson, T. R. Brown,…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Stroud Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 4

Stroud Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Friday, 8th April. There were present Crs. Turner (President), Zeininger, Wilson, Flannery, Wilmen…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wallarobba Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council was held last Monday. Present were Crs. J. B. Carlton (president), W. J. Flannery, E. B…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Late Mr. S. N. Dark Shire Council's Tribute

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 5

Before proceeding with the regular business at the monthly meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council on Monday last, the president made reference to…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Scone Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 5

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday last, when there were present: Aldermen W. J. O'Brien (Mayor), J. W…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Municipal Council Last Night's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night, when there were present:—Alderman E. W. Shaw (Mayor), C. V…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Dungog Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 6

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of Dungog Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night last, when a good deal of…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →