Sixth Time Mayor of Cessnock ALD. J. Brown Cessnock
Hopes that the prosperity of the coalfields would be better in 1939 were expressed by Aid. J. Brown when he was re-elected to…
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Council & local affairs, 1938
1,472 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 68 of 74
Big Reduction Diphtheria in Kearsley Shire Campaign Success Cessnock
There has been a big reduction in the number of diphtheria cases in the Kearsley Shire area since the council commenced its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →'Petting Parties' Danger to Traffic Tarro Council's View
"Petting parties" and motorists who stopped to buy prawns were blamed by councillors at a meeting of Tarro Shire Council to-day…
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The Mayor (Aid. S. R. Stevens), Aid. I. Clyde, K. Klein, E. J. Cutcliffe, F. J. Glover and C. Beggs attended the fortnightly meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →C. E. B. S. Meeting of Council Busy Period
The bi-monthly meeting of the Newcastle Diocesan Council of the Church of England Boys' Society was held at St. Paul's, West…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dungog Council. Election of Mayor
At a special call of Dungog Municipal Council last Tuesday night, Ald. Fitzgerald was re-elected to the office of Mayor of Dungog for the year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallarobba Shire Council. Monthly Meeting
The ordinary monthly meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Dungog, on Tuesday of last week. All members…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kearsley Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting
Kearsley Shire Council met on Tuesday night, when there were present: Crs. P. Saxton (president), A. Collins, A. Owen, A. Johnson, T. Fell,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Proposed Aerodrome at Dungog. Shire Council's Action
Wallarobba Shire Council, at its meeting on Tuesday last, decided to ask Mr. V. C. Thompson, M.H.R., to again approach the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bolwarra Shire £4360 in Rates Paid Report to Council
During the eleven months of the year, ratepayers of Bolwarra Shire paid in £4360 to the shire. This included arrears of rates…
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Council decided that there would be no Mayoral allowance for the coming year. There being no other nomination,…
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Mr. Cant, Northern District Organiser, speaking ot a meeting at Bellbird on Wednesday night, in support of the candidature of Mr. James…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Re-elected Mayor Ald. Jack Brown
By a unanimous vote Ald. Jack Brown was re-elected Mayor at Cessnock at a special meeting of the Council on Tuesday night, at which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murrurundi Notes Warrah Shire Council. Cr. Perkins Re-elected President. Completion of Crawney Road
The usual monthly meeting of the Warrah Shire CounCil was held on Monday last. Present: The President (Cr. J. J. Perkins), Crs. Heyman,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MISLED Mr. Lang's Charges Shire Case
The shire engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) told the fortnightly meeting of Tarro Shire Council that he believed Mr. J. T. Lang,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ABATTOIRS Deputation to Shire Case Explained
Details of West Maitland Council's proposal to establish abattoirs to serve the district were placed before Bolwarra Shire Council this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drawn From Hat Newcastle Mayor's Name NEWCASTLE
A draw from a hat last night mads Alderman G. W. Jenner Mayor of Greater Newcastle for 1938-39, with an allowance of £1000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CR. M. McRAE New Shire President
Bolwarra Shire Council to-day chose Cr. M. McRae as its president for the 1937-38 terra. He is the only nominee. This is the twelfth occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scone Municipal Council Water Wastage :: Meters to be Installed The Sewerage Scheme :: Estimate Exceeded
The fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday evening last, when there were present: The Mayor (Aid O'Brien) and Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallarobba Shire. Election of President. Cr. Carlton Re-elected
For his third successive term, Cr. J. B. Carlton was elected to the office of President of Wallarobba Shire Council, at a special meeting of the…
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