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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
1,604 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 80 of 81
Councillor J. B. Carlton was on Tuesday re-elected president of Wallarobba Shire Council for the year 1940. It will be his fourth successive term. He was unopposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An opinion provided by the Secretary of the Local Government Association (Mr. A. R. Bluett) endorses the attention of Kearsley…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The ballot for the election of nine new members of the Maitland Show Council took place last night. It was a preferential ballot and the counting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A dispute between the council and the Public Works Department in connection with the amount of money available for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Three members of Woy Woy Shire Council have refused to attend any council meetings and enable a president to be elected,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Councillor A. C. Marshall was yesterday elected unopposed as president of Patrick Plains Shire Council. This will be his second…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a special meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council yesterday afternoon, Councillor A. C Marshall was re-elected as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The tree known as the "Tree of Heaven" was declared noxious by the Singleton Municipal Council last night. Mrs. H. E. Gardner wrote…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For the third successive term Cr. P. Saxton was elected President of the Kearsley Shire Council on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday night last the council by five votes to three, withdrew permits to allow employees of stores, etc., to ride bicycles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The control of greyhound racing was discussed at the meeting of the Maitland Show Council last night. A complaint was made on behalf of the owners against the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present. Aldermen E. W. Shaw (Mayor), C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Maitland Show Council, at its meeting last night, decided to invite the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) to perform the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Efforts to induce the authorities to establish an aerodrome at Singleton for the training of members of the Royal Australian Air Force are being made by the Singleton Municipal Council. Already the active support of both the Federal and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The consumption of water in Singleton is now approximately 4590 ga[?]ons daily. So far, the syphon from the two small wells on the western side…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The much-vexed question of the provision, by colliery companies, of safety devices at level crossings, was again…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following report for 1939 was submitted by the Mayor (Alderman E. W. Shaw) at Wednesday's meeting:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wishing the people of West Maitland Municipality and the surrounding districts the compliments of the season to-day, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For some time the question of cyclists riding on the footpaths has been a bone of contention, among aldermen, and eventually…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE Lord Mayor's Fund for the British Red Cross and St. John Ambulance has attained splendid proportions already, and the flag…
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