Shire Mosquitos
Recognising that the ubiquitous mosquito respects neither persons nor boundaries, the Municipal Council recently decided to ask the Shire…
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Council & local affairs, 1940
1,577 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 79
New Officers Municipal Council
Mr. John Brand, formerly assistant engineer to the Municipality of Ryde, commenced duty today as engineer to the West Maitland Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook Weir Scheme Council Troubled Over Sewerage
Muswellbrook Municipal Council has decided to obtain the services of an expert to report on plans submitted by the council's waterworks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Council Meets Small Volume of Business
With comparatively little business to be dealt with, the ordinary meeting of Dungog Municipal Council on Tuesday lasted only a little more than an hour. Only minor matters were brought forward, and were quickly dealt with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Red Cross Day Activity Of Society Mayor’s Appeal
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bankstown Council Minister Investigates Allegations
The Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Martin, told a deputation of the Mayor and some of the aldermen of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Supports Water Conservation. Electorate Council's Interest
Delegates from Wyong and Muswellbrook branches met at Singleton recently for the purpose of re-forming the State Electorate Council of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Purchase Criticism Suggested War Council. Graziers' Association Agenda
The Imperial wool purchase contract will be one of the main subjects of discussion at next month's conference of the Graziers' Association in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TENDERS Supplies For Council
The West Maitland Municipal Council last night accepted the following tenders: Cement, Pender Bros., £4/12/ per…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Rates £26,605 Outstanding Mayor’s Statement Cessnock
The Mayor (Ald J. [?]) hold Ce[?] Municipal central last night that 120 potation regarding or[?] rates — The total is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Funds Increased Re[?] Reported West Maitland
The finance committee reported to the meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council last night that recepts for December and January showed an increase over the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Idle Mines Mr. Hughes’ Prop[?] Council Meets [?]
All [?] is the north [?] west were their to-day [?] end [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hoardings Go Blaxland Shire Motorists Corner
Declaton of the Blaxland Shire Council to [?] roadside hoard [?] by the end of the year, will at last enable us to the scenery…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool Clip Imperial Purchase Council to Meet Sydney
A special meeting of the Australian Woolgrowers’ Council, attended by representatives of all States, will be held In Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Safety Council Branch To Be Formed At Cessnock CESSNOCK
Cessnock will have a branch of the Road Safely Council, following an address to citizens last night by the secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →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…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hit-run Driver Strong Comment by Cessnock Aldermen
The callous action of a motorist who failed to slop after his car had knocked a woman flown in Cessnock' recently and seriously injured her was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cessnock Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present: Aldermen J. Brown…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Lively Time At The Municipal Council Heated Debate Over Dismissal of an Employee
The question as to whether an employee of the Municipal Council, who had been dismissed, and who desired to make certain protests to the Council meeting against the termination of his services, and also wished to claim overtime allegedly due to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Position Much Better than it Appears." Mayor on Outstanding Rates
When a report was submitted at this week's meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council, showing that the outstanding…
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