The Mayor's Welcome
Extending a welcome to delegates and visitors, the Mayor said he had pleasant recollections of performing a similar duty about 12 months ago…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1939
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Shire Roads
Limeburners Creek: Joint road has been scarified and graded and some gravel added. This road is now in fair order. The length between Glen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting
Cessnock Municipal Council met on Tuesday night, when there were present: Ald. J. Brown (Mayor), R. E. Smith, F…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vote of Appreciation To Hon. E. S. Spooner Recognition by Shire Council
At its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Wallarobba Shire Council carried a motion expressing its appreciation to Hon. E. S. Spooner,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Profit-sharing Suggested Newcastle Steelworkers Mayor's Plan
The Mayor of Greater Newcastle, Alderman G. W. Jenner, said at a civic reception that Broken Hill Pty., controller of the Newcastle steelworks,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Council's Report
Following are extracts from the very comprehensive report submitted by the District Council, disclosing the activities of the year and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scone Mayor's Illness Change for Better in Condition
The condition of Ald. W. J. O'Brien, Mayor of Scone, was this morning reported to have taken a definite turn. Although his condition remains serious,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Meeting — Chairman's Report
The Chairman, in submitting his re- port of the last meeting of the General Council of the Association, said that this was one of the worst attended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dungog Municipal Council Meets Vent Shafts and Manholes' Department's Policy on Compensation Claims
At its fortnightly meeting on Tuesday night. Dungog Municipal Council received advice from the Department of Works and Local Government that the question of payment of compensation for vent tubes and manholes placed on private property was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Landing Ground Council Wants "A" Class License Department's Suggestion
After consideration of a letter from Mr. A. E. Corbett, Director-General of Civil Aviation, Wallarobba Shire Council decided, at last Tuesday's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Baths Case for the Council Concludes Objectors Views
The case for the council was concluded yesterday afternoon at the inquiry being conducted by Mr. G. B. Carleton, of the Department of Works and Local Government, into the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Primary Producers' Quarterly Meeting Central Hunter District Council Resolutions
The quarterly meeting of the Cen. tral Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held in the Masonic Hall yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →QUIRINDI Tamarang Shire QUIRINDI
Owing to the serious illness of Cr. W. Sheaffe, the Tamarang Shire has deferred the discussion on the tar-surfacing proposals till…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Old Drain Deputation To Bolwarra Shire
Bolwarra Shire Council instructed its consulting engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) to inspect an old disused drain between Hickey's and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bolwarra Shire Request to Widen Corner on Paterson Road
Fifty-five residents of Paterson. Bolwarra and adjoining shires who travelled the road through Paterson, petitioned Bolwarra Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Upper Hunter Shire Council
The monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday last, when there were present: Crs. A. A. McDonald (President), J. Riley, S. C…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council's Appreciation Former Minister Thanked Stroud Shire Works
Warm appreciation of the assistance rendered on shire works by Hon. E. S. Spooner, former Minister for Works and Local Government, during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aberdeen As Separate Riding Favored by U.h. Shire Council
At the last meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council, a resolution was adopted in favor of Aberdeen being incorporated as an additional riding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallarobba Shire Council Electricity Extension to Lostock "A" Riding Development
Replying to Council's representations on the subject, West Maitland Council advised Wallarobba Shire Council, at its meeting last week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook Shire Council Many Matters Discussed at Monthly Meeting Denman Water Supply—Mosquito Eradication—Suggested Developmental Road—Amended Valuations
The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council was held yesterday when there were present:—Crs. Jas. White (president), Jas. Lonergan,…
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