Merriwa Shire Council Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council was held on Tuesday, when the following councillors were present:—Crs. H. O. Bensley…
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Council & local affairs, 1939
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Cessnock Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council was held on Tuesday light, when there were present:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sewerage Depot Site Still Held Up Mayor and Town Clerk to Go to Sydney
Recognising the urgency of proceeding with the establishment of the sewerage treatment works at an early date, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Abattoir Proposal Cessnock Council Opposition. More Central Position Wanted
"While I am definitely in favour of abattoirs, I contend that the abattoirs should be established in a central…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Councillor J. R. Telfer. Resigns From Council. Ill-health the Reason
Sincere regret was expressed at the Shire Council meeting on Tuesday, when Cr. J. R. Telfer tabled his resignation as a member of the council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sales of Land Water Board Seeks Rates Owing Letter to Council
The Hunter District Water Board intimated to the fortnightly meeting or Morepeth Council that it was making a claim to the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton News Rates Collected Singleton Council Increase of £202 SINGLETON
Rates collected by the Singleton Municipal Council this year total £2927/1/8, as with £2724/4/ at the corresponding date last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Black-out" in Town Failure of Electricity Supply. Cessnock Council Discussion
The "black-out" which occurred in Cessnock on Monday night, due to the failure of the electricity supply…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Commissioners To Visit North Coast in April Dungog Council's Requests
Having been informed by the stationmaster at Dungog that the Railway Commissioners would be making an inspection of the North Coast line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sewerge Vent Position Argued At Council Meeting Ratepayer Alleges Value of Property Impaired
A feature of the final stages of sewerage construction in Singleton has been the raising skywards of tall and substantial concrete vent shafts in a number of properties. Generally speaking, these mundane but necessary additions to ratepayers' backyard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council to Borrow £10,500 To Purchase Electricity Undertaking Leakage of Confidential Information?
By adopting, at its meeting last Tuesday night, a recommendation from the finance committee, Dungog Municipal Council decided to make…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Hon. Lord Mayor" Smiled
Many and varied have been the terms used in addressing Mayors of municipalities, but rarely has there been one so ambitious as that borne…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Scheme Wauchope
The Hastings Shire Council, which recently completed a £13,500 roads scheme, has decided to submit to the Minister for local Government, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Not Discourteous Singleton Municipal Council Sewerage Works Singleton
The proposed sewerage treatment works and farm near the Doughboy watercourse at Whittingham, is causing headaches to both the aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DIPHTHERIA Outbreak In Blaxland Shire LITHGOW
The Blaxland Shire Council has decided to launch an immunisation campaign, following a report by the health inspector, Mr. C. Ray, that 20…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tung Oil Trees Gift to Council
In the near future a number of tung oil trees will be planted on the West Maitland Park. This was stated by the Mayor (Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Funds No Authority To Spend . In Another State MURWILLUMBAH
The Department of Works and Local Government has advised the Tweed Shire Council that, in its opinion, the council has no authority…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road Accidents The Death Rate Falls Safety Council
The Minister for Transport, Colonel Bruxner, who is President of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales, announces that in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cost Too High Proposed Well For Singleton Council's Decision Singleton
The estimated cost of a 15 feet diameter well to augment the Singleton water supply is £1018/0/9, according to a report to the Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Presidents Remarks
Cr. Russell E. Zeininger, president of Stroud Shire Council, said he was pleased to visit the show. He complimented the committee and the…
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