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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

1,472 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 62 of 74

Wallarobba Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 6

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Dungog, on Tuesday last. There was a…

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Shire Roads

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 6

Salisbury-Eccleston road has been ravelled and drained, and is now in air order. Salisbury Road: Four small…

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Scone Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 3

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

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Pastures Protection Board Monthly Meeting Conference Planned with the Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 8

At the monthly meeting of the Denman-Singleton Pastures Protection Board held at Singleton on Tuesday last, the directors considered the delayed question of securing concessions in travelling rate charges and the institution of a…

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Dungog Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 5

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of Dungog Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. Present were the…

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Insurance of Shire Employees

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 5

Cr. McDonald brought up the matter of insurance of Shire employees, a matter which has been debated at recent meetings, and the…

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Municipal Council Wednesday's Meeting. Electricity Charges—Coal Co's. Offer

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 1

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

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Peace Council Notess

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Peace Council, held on Tuesday, 8th November, it was resolved that Newcastle Peace…

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Kearsley Council By-Election

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 10

The date of the by-election to fill the vacancy created in the Kearsley Shire Council by the resignation of Cr. T. R. Brown has been fixed for…

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Dungog Unemployed. Council's Bequest for Grant

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 5

The Hon. E. S. Spooner, Minister for Works and Local Government, has addressed the following communication to Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A.:…

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Another Attempt to Achieve Unity. Labor Council Active. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 2

It was stated in trade union circles to-day that the Labor Council next Thursday will ask the Federal Labor Party to convene a…

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Visit of Rev. J. Harold King Kurri Council of Churches' Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 7

The Rev. J. Harold King, of Brown Street Congregational Church, Newcastle, and late of Kurri Kurri, will be the special…

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Primary Producers Confer at Branxton Quarterly Meeting of Central Hunter District Council

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 5

Matters of current importance to rural industry 'were discussed at the quarterly meeting of delegates to the Central Hunter…

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Meeting of Show Council. 1930 Show Fixed for 4th and 5th May

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 5

A meeting of the council of the Merriwa A.P.H. and I. Association was held on Saturday afternoon in the School of Arts for the purpose of…

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Shire Rates Owing Wallarobba Council Meeting Action to Be Taken

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 November 1938 · page 8

The Wallarobba Shire Council, at its monthly meeting, decided to take legal proceedings for the recovery of outstanding rates amounting to £120/9/7. The clerk stated that in a number of instances arrangements had been made for payment…

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MUSWELLBROOK Municipal Council Waterworks Debt Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 November 1938 · page 11

At the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council, advice was received through Mr. Malcolm Brown, M.L.A., from the Minister…

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Bridge Opening Mr. Spooner Invited Bolwarra Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 November 1938 · page 2

A suggestion by the Aberglasslyn-Melville and District Vigilance Committee and the Rosebrook Parents and Citizens'…

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Road Works Fort Stephens Shire Increasing Rate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 November 1938 · page 5

At the last meeting of Port Stephens Shire Council the matter of the reconditioning of the Hinton, Seaham and New Line…

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Port Stephens Meeting of Council Electric Light

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 November 1938 · page 4

The President (Cr. Russell) reported to a meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council that he and the clerk had attended a…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1938 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday last, when there were present: Crs. A. A. McDonald (President), Jno. Riley, S…

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