Turf Wicket Proposal Postponed Indefinitely Council's Decision
At its meeting on Tuesday night. Dungog Council postponed indefinitely the proposal that a turf wicket should be laid down in Bennett Park…
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Council & local affairs, 1939
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Standing Foursquare With Britain. Cessnock Council Pledges Loyalty
"We are a long way from the scene of hostilities, but we cannot tell whether developments will reach Australia,"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Defence Council First War-time Meeting CANBERRA
Australia's National Defence Council held its first war-time meeting to-day. The meeting, which was held in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Endorsement of Country Party Candidates Meeting of Electorate Council
The Upper Hunter electorate council of the United Country Party met at Singleton on Saturday morning. Mr W. H. Bowman presided over a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Hunter Shire Council
The monthly meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council was held on Thursday last, when there were present: Crs. A. A. McDonald…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Clerk's Report
Rates.—The amount owing on 31st August, 1939, was £320/14/4, out of £11,112 levied and arrears. Since then £8/11/9 has been paid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallarobba Shire The Proposed Aerodrome Inspection to Be Made Dungog
Following the desires of Wallarobba Shire Council with respect to preparing an aerodrome of the standard required for an A class licence, the Director-General of Civil Aviation advised council at its meeting to-day that he would be pleased to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Endorsement of Country Party Candidates Meeting of Electorate Council
The Upper Hunter Electorate Council of the United Country Party met at Singleton on Saturday. Mr. W. H. Bowman presided over a large…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Save Lives for Empire. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of N.S.W.)
Because there is a war a special appeal is made to all road users to shoulder their own responsibility and exercise…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Relief Work Kearsley Shire Area CESSNOCK
The assistant engineer (Mr. L. Grattan) reported to a meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council last night that there were 472 men employed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kearsley Shire Relief Works Approved CESSNOCK
The Under Secretary for the Department of Works and Local Government (Mr. H. E. Street) has informed Kearsley Shire Council that approval…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fruit Fly Destruction Measures E.M. COUNCIL
The Department of Works and Local Government asked East Maitland Council last night for an intimation as to what action council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →E.M. COUNCIL Collection Of Rates Better Position
The town clerk (Mr. L. G. Markey) reported to East Maitland Council last night that rates collected to date totalled £5378/11/9…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety War Time is Caution Time Minister's Plea (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
The Government has issued a plea to the public that they carry on their duties as though there were no war. While most people…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Port Stephens Shire Council
The usual monthly meeting was held on Friday when all the Shire Councillors were present but Cr. Elkin left the meeting early on account of illness…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Potato Council Grading Regulations Annual Meetings
The annual meeting of the Potato Growers' Council of New South Wales was held at Sydney. Mr. J. E. Dodds (Batlow), presided…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Kearsley Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council was held on Tuesday night, when there wore present:…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Connecting Road Wanted From Broke Road to Belford Lane. Petition to Shire Council
Kearsley Shire Council had before it on Tuesday night a petition from ratepayers and others directly interested,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stroud Shire Council Meeting Uniform Charges for Electric Current Bullahdelah and Tea Gardens to Benefit
After considering the report, by the engineer (Mr. F. G. D. Stone) Stroud Shire Council, at its meeting on Friday, decided to ask Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., to perform the official "switching on" ceremony of Bullahdelah's electricity supply, on Friday next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Spooner's Services Shire's Appreciation Acknowledged
At its meeting on Tuesday, Wallarohba Shire Council received from Hon. E. S. Spooner, former Minister for Works and Local Government…
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