Water Filtration Plant. Delays Criticised by Aldermen Temporary Scheme Adopted
As a result of measures taken recently by the council it seems certain that the water filtration plant will be made available for use…
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Council & local affairs, 1940
1,577 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 70 of 79
Municipal Council Two Staff Resignations Sewerage as Christmas Box
Two resignations from the staff wore received by Dungog Municipal Council at its meeting on Tuesday night…
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Protesting against the Government action in postponing the municipal elections, Ald. Kennedy said it did not give the men representing the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dungog Patriotic Committee Lord Mayor's Fund Appeal Answered
A circular letter from the Chief Secretary's Department before the executive of Dungog Patriotic Committee at its meeting on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mayor Versus Sergeant in Match Race Is No "Gag"
When it was first announced that the Mayor of Singleton would race against the Sergeant of Police at the local baths, many people were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund of N.S.W.
The following communication from the Under Secretary, Chief Secretary's Department, to the Chairman of the Scone and Upper Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brisbane Mail. Co-operation with Council
Letters supporting the Municipal Council's protest against the early arrival of the Brisbane Mail Train at Muswellbrook were received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kearsley Shire Protest Against Postponement of Local Government Elections President Suggest that Council Resign in a Body. Views of Other Councils to be Sought
"I have never heard anything so weak as the arguments put forward by the Minister for Vocal Government (Mr. L. C. Martin) in support of his bill for the postponement of the local government elections," said the Kearsley Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Desire to Use Compulsion. Council and Sewerage Connections
"This shows the benefit of negotiation," declared Ald. N. A. Halliday at "Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council during a discussion in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged "Pirating" on 'Bus Route. Kearsley Council Warns Taxi-drivers
As a sequel to allegations that taxi-drivers were "pirating" on the Cessnock-Maitland 'bus route, 'bus drivers and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kearsley Council and the 'Bus Committee. Ald. Anstey's Remark Resented
Ald. Anstey's comment, at a recent meeting of the Cessnock Council, that the Kearsley Shire "ran the 'bus…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 22nd NOVEMBER, 1940. News From the Council Table Wednesday's Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday last, when there were present:—Aldermen E. W. Shaw (Mayor), W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Echoes of Turmoil Over a Taxi License. Cr. Burns and Shire President Cross Swords. "I Think the Attack on Mr. Booth Was Unwarranted," Said Cr. Saxton
Echoes of criticism recently levelled at Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., by Cr. A. Burns, in connection with an application for a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MUSWELLBROOK Municipal Council Cleaning Out Muswellbrook
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Council Late Mr. A. S. McKimm Great Worker
A tribute to the late Mr. A. S. McKimin and the work he had done for the Maitland Show was paid at a meeting of the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Mayor's Fund Sydney. Monday
Ald. Crick, president of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund, stated that contributions. which [?] £352 last week, had brought…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Council's Unenviable Position Levying of Sewerage Rates
That the Singleton Municipal Council had absolutely no option but to levy the sewerage rates this month in respect of the whole of 1940, was stated to-day by the Mayor (Alderman T. C. Weedon) in explaining to an "Argus" representative his reasons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Match Race Mayor and Police Sergt, Training SINGLETON
The Mayor, Aid T.C. Wesdon aud Sergt W. G. Jones have both teeb training at Singleton baths for their special meet race to be signed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Candidates. Municipal Council Vacancies. Next Saturday's Poll
Four candidates have been nominated to contest the extraordinary election to fill two vacancies in the Municipal Council. The election…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shop Window Advertising Council to Act
"Bowraville Guardian" reports:— At last meeting of the Numbucca Shire Council, the following letter from Mr. Lamberth was read:—…
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