Taxi Charges. Coalfields Complaints Shire Proposals Cessnock
Complaints received by Kearsley Shire Council Traffic inspector (Mr. G. Walters), that different hire charges were being…
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Council & local affairs, 1938
1,472 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 74
Aldermen Differ On Safety First Measures Lowering of Fences and Removal of Trees on Corner Properties
"This proposal to interfere with residents' gardens and fences as a means of making corners safer for traffic is preposterous—it is absurd and not fair and above board," exclaimed Alderman J. S. Brittliffe at the monthly meeting of the Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Finances Singleton Council SINGLETON
The Town Clerk reported to the meeting of Singleton Municipal Council last night, that rates received this year amounted to £8964/7/5, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heart-rending Tragedy Disclosed to Council
One of life's heart-rending tragedies was disclosed at to-day's meeting of Tarro Shire Council. A man encased from neck to thigh in plaster of paris and with his spine fractured in two places, asked council to sell his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"OVERLOADED" Council's Clerical Staff SINGLETON
Singleton Municipal Council recently advertised for applicants for the position of junior clerk in the council's employ. The applications close on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council's Appreciation of Mr M. Howard's Services
Tributes to the generally high standard of the work of Mr Mervyn Howard during his nine years' service as a clerk in the Singleton Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →E.M. COUNCIL. Programme Approved Works for 1938
The Department of Main Roads advised a meeting of East Maitland Council last night that approval had been given to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Resignation of Council Clerk Lively Argument Over Date of Acceptance
Argument was quite lively at the Municipal Council table last night when the resignation of Mr Mervyn Howard from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Meets Newcastle Aero Club Week-end Visit Singleton
The Mayor. Aid. F. E. Willcox, presided and Aid. T. C. Weedon, E. Partridge, J.. S. Brittliffe, W. Houston, A. J. Dorsman, G. S. O'Halloran and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tarro Shire Not to Buy Picture Council Decides
Because of its financial position, Tarro Shire Council decided to refuse a request by the Australian War Memorial Committee, that it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Rate Tarro Shire Council Penny in Pound
Tarro Shire Council, at its monthly meeting to-day decided to instruct the Shire Clerk (Mr. C. H. Hodson) to issue a notice…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Rates Increased Collections SINGLETON
The increase in the price of but-ter and the consumption of milk from the Singleton district is reflected by the increase in rates collected during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Building Permits Singleton Council Agrees SINGLETON
The following building permits and transfers of property were approved of at the meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kearsley Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present: Crs. P. Johnson, (president)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Shire Council's Problem Over Salesyards 'Phone
There is every possibility of the telephone at the Shire saleyavds being removed altogether as the result of a motion carried at the monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murrurundi Notes Claim Against Warrah Shire Council
At the District Court, held at Quirindi on Tuesday last, the claim of W. F. Buffier against the Warrah Shire Council for £400 damages was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Infectious Disease Reported to Shire Council SINGLETON
Five cases of infectious disease were reported to Patrick Plains Shire health inspector, Mr. B. G. Doyle, last month…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scone Municipal Council
The fortnightly meeting ,of the above was held on Monday evening last, when there were present: Aid. W. J. O'Brien (Mayor), J. W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Value of Diphtheria Immunization Stressed in Reports to Shire Council
Many times recently the reports submitted by the Health Inspector to the Shire Council have contained statements that,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday, July 22, 1938. Skellatar Subdivision Council Discussion. Two Aldermen Leave Meeting
The question of aldermen remaining in the council room during discussions on matters in which they were associated in a…
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