Erina Council's Plan All to Help in Defence
Erina (Gosford) Shire Council decided on Monday to submit to the Federal authorities a scheme for the mobilisation of every man, woman,…
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Council & local affairs, 1938
1,472 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 73 of 74
Roads Board Dictating to Council Singleton View Singleton
The opinion, that the Main Roads Board was dictating to Council was expressed when a letter was received from the board by the Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Free Public Library Case Placed Before E. Maitland Council Discussion Deferred
The President of the Maitland branch of the Free Public Library movement committee and the West Maitland School of Arts (Mr. A. Finney) told a meeting of East Maitland Council last night that at the beginning of the New Year he intended…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Singleton and District Council Meets State of Finances Baths Improvements Singleton
Debits of the Singleton Municipal Council exceed credits by £1416/16/9. Accounts in credit total £7504/0/3, and debits £8920/17/. Rates collected…
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The following position of the various Municipal Council funds was disclosed at the monthly meeting last night:— Debits— Electricity works…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bread Prices "Scandal" Says Alderman Morpeth Protest
Remarking that "it is a scandal that bread should be up to the price that it is," Ald. E. J. Cutcliffe prevailed upon his council…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Work Praised Party at Morpeth Mayor Entertains
"Whilst complimenting Alderman Cutcliffe on his elevation to the chair, Morpeth will congratulate itself on having for its first…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Traded Punches Mayor of New York Attacked New York, December 21
Shouting "I have been after you for four years," James Hagan, 48, struck down the Mayor of New York, Mr. F. H. La Guardia, from behind on the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Final Appeal Traffic Obligations Safety Council
Final appeal is made by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales to all citizens to make this Christmas the safest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stroud Shire Works Expenditure £37,285 in Year Stroud
In his annual report, the engineer of the Stroud Shire Council (Mr. F. G. D. Stone) stated that the expenditure for the year was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mayor Indignant Maitland Will Never Be Part Of Greater Newcastle. "Can Stand on Our Own Feet"
A report in a Newcastle paper this morning, in which the President of the Maitland Real Estate Agents' Association (Mr. F. L. Smith) and the Mayor A Greater Newcastle (Ald. G. W. Jenner) were stated to foresee the time when the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALDERMAN E. W. SHAW. Re-Elected Mayor. Unanimous Choice
Alderman E. W. Shaw was reelected Mayor at Wednesday's special meeting of the Municipal Council. The choice was unanimous,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dungog Council and Staff Entertained by Mayor
Tuesday night's meeting of Dungog Municipal Council being the final meeting of the year, the Mayor (Ald. R. L. Fitzgerald) entertained the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scone Municipal Council Final Meeting for 1938 Ald. O'Brien Again Mayor
At a special meeting of the above Council, held before the regular fortnightly, on Monday evening last, Aid. W. J. O'Brien was re-elected…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£266 VERDICT Shire Council Sued Loss of Cattle
To-day the reserved decision of Judge Nield was given in the case in which Walter Francis Buffler, of West Maitland, claimed £400 compensation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Rates. Adopted by Council
The main features of the municipal rates for 1939, which were fixed by Dungog Municipal Council at its meeting last Tuesday night, are the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murrurundi Notes Verdict for Plaintiff of £266 BUFFER V. Warrah Shire Council
Reserved judgment was delivered yesterday in the case in which W. F. Buftier of Maitland, sued the Warrah Shire Council for £400 in respect of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayor Appeals for Co-operation
"I want to tell you just how we are situated," remarked the Mayor (Ald. E. W. Shaw), speaking at a social function last night. "The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Port Stephens Shire Improvements
The Port Stephens Shire Council has kerbed and guttered several of the streets in Raymond Terrace. This has made a great improvement in the…
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