Visit of Mr. Spooner to Dungog Council Finalises Arrangements
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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Council & local affairs, 1938
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Local Government Conference. Report to Council by Cr. J. Roach. Merriwa
Councillor J. Roach, who has attended the Local Government Conference for over 20 years past, again represented the Merriwa Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Approves Purchase of New Instruments for Municipal Band
Adopting a recommendation from the Health and By Laws Committee, West Maitland Council decided last night to allow the Maitland Municipal Band to trade in the present band instruments in part payment of a new set. One alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AMALGAMATION Mentioned in Council
The proposal to amalgamate the municipalities of West and East Maitland was mentioned at last night's meeting of West Maitland Council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GLOUCESTER Tennis on the Park Shire Action. Gloucester
At the last meeting of the Gloucester Shire Council, it was decided on the motion of Crs. Bignell and grant, that immediate notice…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →£20,000 SCHEME Town Hall for Cessnock Mayor to Report Cessnock
The Mayor of Cessnock (Ald. J. Brown) stated at last night's council meeting that within a few weeks, ho hoped to place before council a scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Remain Town Hall Charges Council Decides
West Maitland Council decided last night that there would be no alteration in the present charges for the hire of the Town Hall,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →RAISING £2000 For Saleyards Works Council's Action
A proposal to borrow £2000 to carry out extensive improvements and alterations to the Campbell's Hill saleyards met with the approval of West…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Delegate West Maitland Council Hexham Bridge
West Maitland Council will not be represented on the deputation to the Minister for Transport (Mr. M. F. Bruxner) concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers' Preference Act Replies to Newtown Council's Suggestion. Sydney
At last night's meeting of the Newtown Council it was officially reported that 30 councils had up to date decided to support Newtown Council's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SCOUTING Indoor Council Fires Hints for Hiking
Wherever reported upon the indoor council fire has been found an attractive feature of the indoor troop meeting. With its songs,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present: Aldermen J. Brown…
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While travelling from Gloucester on Tuesday morning in a motor truck, Messrs. Don Fordyce, Harry Millen, and Claude Baker, employees of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Filching of Slogan. Complaint by Cessnock Aldermen. Rival Broadcasting Companies
Some of the aldermen, at last Tuesday night's meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council, complained that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Excess Water Charges Discussed by Council
At a special meeting held on Saturday night last, Dungog Municipal Council gave consideration to the matter of excess water charges, a subject…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Safety Citizens' Responsibility Council's Appeal
Much has been said and written in an endeavour to inculcate safety principles amongst road users, but the nett result in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Local Govt. Shire Clerk's Address at Rotary Club Cessnock
"The history of local government and its evolution in New South Wales" was the subject of an address by the clerk of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tennis Tournament Results of Patrick Plains Shire Events
The men's singles handicap and mixed doubles handicap events were concluded at the week-end, while other events were brought as far as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Meet Hunter Valley Council Preference Act
Many hours of close consideration were given to the problems confronting ex-service men at tho annual meeting of Hunter Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Road Conference Decision Shorter Route
Representatives of district local governing bodies and progress associations who met at the Tarro Shire Council Chambers last…
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