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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

1,472 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 35 of 74

Stroud Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 4

Following is the continuation of the report of the meeting of Stroud Shire Council, held on 10th inst., portion of which has already been published:—…

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Scone Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 3

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

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Shire Rates

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 4

In his report to the monthly meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council on Tuesday the Shire Clerk (Mr. H. G. Dee) stated that to date 83 per cent…

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Municipal Council Wednesday's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 1

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

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Dungog Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last. Present were Ald. H. G…

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Council Depot Broken

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 5

At the Kearsley Shire Council meeting on Tuesday night the health inspector (Mr. J. G. MoGilvray) reported that the…

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Kearsley Shire Works. Engineer's Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 2

At this week's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council the Shire Engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine) submitted the following…

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Street Trading Council's Decision

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 5

At Tuesday night's meeting of Dungog Municipal Council a letter was read from Miss M. Pascoe, proprietress of a cafe opposite the picture…

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Kearsley Shire Relief Works. Engineer's Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 5

The engineer (Mr. J. V. Shine), at Tuesday night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, submitted the…

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P.P. UNION Executive Council Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 2

The central executive council of the Primary Producers' Union at its meeting last Wednesday, decided to make further representations to the…

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Water Conservation. Domestic Needs. Council to Approach Government

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 10

At Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council Alderman E. H. Thompson referred to the urgent need for the establishment of a…

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Transport Act and Speed Limit. Criticism in Legislative Council. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 2

Messrs J. Concannon and J. Culbert, members of the Legislative Council, to-day strongly protested against the powers…

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Parents and Citizens' Association. Decision to Affiliate with the Muswellbrook District Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Merriwa Parents and Citizens' Association was held on Tuesday night, the president (Rev. M. C. Brown)…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday, June 24, 1938. Skellatar Estate Subdivision. Road Construction and Council's Requirements. Work's Committee's Report Adopted

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 3

The question of council's requirements in connection with the proposed Skellatar Estate subdivision was before the council at…

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Merriwa and District News (Reprinted from the Merriwa and Cassilis "News.") Returned Soldiers' Preference Act Local Government Association of Officers Seeks Amendment. Merriwa Shire Supports Request for Co-operation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 4

At its meeting on Tuesday the Merriwa Shire Council had before it a request from the Newtown Municipal Council for co-operation in an endeavor to have the Returned Soldiers' Preference Act removed from the Statute Book…

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MUSWELLBROOK Municipal Council MUSWELLBROOK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 June 1938 · page 8

That as the Muswellbrook sewerage scheme would require additional water, and Aberdeen would be soon drawing from the Hunter…

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Girl Students Guard Tree Council Men Defied

Singleton Argus · Monday 27 June 1938 · page 1

Protests against indiscriminate tree-felling in Melbourne, vocal up to the present, turned to direct action on Friday…

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Our Municipal Valuations Council's Request for Reduction

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 3

At a recent meeting, the Finance Committee of Dungog Municipal Council reached a decision to apply to the Department of the Valuer General…

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Why They Resigned. Ashford Shire Councillors

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 4

When the six members of the Ashford Shire Council reached a deadlock at a special meeting on Monday, over a proposal to buy new plant, they…

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Visit of Mr. Spooner to Dungog Council Finalises Arrangements

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 2

At a special meeting of Dungog Municipal Council, held on Saturday night last, arrangements were made for the visit of Hon. E. S. Spooner,…

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