Rate Fixed Bolwarra Shire Council
Bolwarra Shire Council decided at a meeting this afternoon to again make the general rate 2d in the £ on the u.c.v. for next year…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1939
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Kearsley Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present: Crs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Election of Mayor Special Meeting of Council
A special meeting of Dungog Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night for the purpose of fixing the Mayoral allowance for 1940 and for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lorn Park Bowls Deputation to Shire Council
A deputation from Lorn Park Bowling Club waited on Bolwarra Shire Council this afternoon with a request for a loan of £350, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ald. Brown's "Hat Trick!" Elected Mayor for Third Successive Term. Fellow Aldermen Offer Congratulations
"We are entering a year of war, and I know we will all pull together and do everything possible in the interests…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scone Municipal Council
The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last, when there were present: Ald. J. W. Joughin (in chair), O. Barton,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Field for New Industries Newcastle Alderman's Overseas Trip
On Monday last Ald. Dr. Rowland Pittar returned to Newcastle from a four months' trip to Canada and America…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alerrman Weedon Elected Mayor Of Singleton Choice of Only "Digger" Member of the Council
Alderman T. C. Weedon was last night elected Mayor of Singleton for the ensuing twelve months. Although he has been an alderman for only two years-Alder—man Weedon was elected by a substantial majority, six of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bolwarra Shire Financial Statement
At a meeting of Bolwarra Shire Council to-day, the clerk, Mr. R. S. Skelton, reported that the general gund showed a debit balance of £395…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The New Mayor a Popular Choice
The election of Alderman Weedon to the position of first citizen of our town will be received with general approval amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Long Council Meeting
The Municipal Council sat for over four hours at Wednesday's meeting. Business in open council was not completed until 10.50 p.m., when the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Premises Broken Into. Door Forced
The Shire Council's office was broken into on Monday evening. Entrance was made by forcing the lock on a door on the Brook-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singleton District Ald. Weedon New Mayor of Singleton Open Voting Singleton
Alderman T. C. Weedon is the Mayor of the Municipality of Singleton. Ho was elected to this position by six votes to two at a special meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£32,960 to Be Spent Relief Works in Kearsley Shire
Kearsley Shire Council has been noticed by the Department of Works and Local Government that the Minister has approved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News From the Council Table Wednesday's Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday, when there was a full attendance of aldermen. The Mayor (Alderman E. W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coalfields Dog Owners Deputation to Greyhound Control Council
On Sunday last Mr. Shields, President of the Newcastle and Coalfields Dog Owners' Association, and Mr. Horton, President…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Estimates Singleton Council Special Meeting Singleton
Estimates of the income and expenditure of the Singleton Municipal Council for the year 10-10 were considered at a special meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Should Council Share Swimming Carnival Losses? Brisk Debate at Wednesday's Meeting. Grandstand Issue
THE question whether the council should bear the losses, if any, associated with the holding of swimming carnivals, and the provision of a grandstand were debated at Wednesday's meeting. A. C. Abbott, hon. secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Rates No Change Made
The Cessnock municipal rates for 1940 will be the same as those which obtained this year. The decision to make no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New President Bolwarra Shire Council
At the monthly meeting of Bolwarrs Shire Council yesterday afternoon, Cr. F. Dutton was elected unopposed as president for 1040…
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