Primary Producers May Fight Politically District Council Meets at Branxton
Disgusted with the manner in which they are made the shuttlecock of political expediency and frustrated in their…
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Council & local affairs, 1941
1,465 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 74
In the Public Interest Move by Council to Purchase Olympia Theatre
"Subject, to authority being obtained to borrow the money required, I move that this Council make an offer to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Muswellbrook Water Supply Allegtions of Delays Sub-committee's Report Rejected by Council
The council on Wednesday night threw out a report submitted by Aldermen I. P. Smith, W. C. Prowse and C. E. Wall, covering their investigations into causes leading up to the water shortage and delay in completing the filtration plant. The report was responsible for an animated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kennedy Buildings Council Decides to Sign Hall Agreement Ald. Dorsman Resigns Singleton
Aid. A. J. Dorsman resigned from the Singleton Municipal Council last night as a protest against Council’s action in refusing to delay the signing and sealing of the agreement for the lease, with the option of purchase, of Kennedy buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Motorists. Are They Reckless Accident Ratio (Issued by the Rood Safety Council of N.S.W,)
Although there were only 2118 accidents in country towns and rural areas last year against 8188 In the County of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wake Up Australia-urgent Need of Concerted Action Fadden and Curtain Warn Nation. Special War Council of All Leaders To-day
Messrs. Fadden, Curtin, and Beasley seal out a warning to Australia last night. A joint statement by Messrs. Fadden. and Curtin said that there had been a grave turn in the war situation, and that this affected the Pacific. All Chiefs of Staff from different points of the Commonwealth will attend a special meeting of the War Council this evening. Emergency measures are to be drafted for the guarding of main strategical points which would, be the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bolwarra Shire Meeting Of Council Tree Planting
Members of Bolwarra Shire Council present at a meeting yesterday afternoon were Crs. F. Ditton (President), W. Bead, 8…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MUSWELLBROOK Municipal Council the Water Supply Muswellbrook
At the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal ([?]uncll, a report was submitted by a sub-committee appointed some weeks ago to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →P.P. UNION Central Hunter Council Price of Milk
“The Government would not have dared to treat any other section of the working class as they have treated the d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Roads Vote For Stroud Shire Total of £4711 DUNGOG,-
Votes by the Main Ro[?] Department to the [?] year been drastically curtailed generally New works are held m abeyance, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stroud Shire Council Good Main Roads Vote £4711 for Year's Maintenance
At Friday's meeting of Stroud Shire Council, advice was received from the Main Roads Department approving a schedule for main roads…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greek Day Appeal Street Carnival in Cessnock. Mayor Opens Subscription List
Cessnock's contribution to the Greek Day Appeal will take the form of a street carnival on February 28. This was decided at a public meeting held…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Public Meeting Censures Municipal Council Alderman Asked to Resign Vote of No-confidence Over Kennedy Hall Lease
At a public meeting attended by 123 electors of the municipality, and held in the showground pavilion on Monday night, a vote of censure on the Municipal Council over the Kennedy Hall affair was unanimously carried, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Diphtheria in Tarro Shire
Two persons out an adult, who had not been Immunised, contracted diphtheria in C riding, the health inspector (Mr. T. C. Atkinson)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tarro Shire Building Applications
Tarro Shire Council approved two application for permits to build today as follows— A. G. Taylor, Duck[?]field,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tarro Roads Grader To Be Used Council’s Decision
Cr. McCarthy referred at the meeting of Tarro Shire Council to-day to the condition of Duckenfield-road. and asked that a grader be placed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →They Walked to Death Road Accidents In N.S.W. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Road accidents in January showed an unexpected turn, for the worse among pedestrians. More than one hundred walked…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Merriwa Shire Council Monthly Meeting
The usual monthly meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council was held on Tuesday, when the following were present: Councillor C. C. Bradly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present: Ald. J. Brown (Mayor)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →1893 Flood Funds Queried at Shire Council Meeting to Be Distributed Amongst Local Charities
On March 9th, 1893, the Hunter River rose to 47ft. 6ins., broke its banks and Singleton and district was covered in flood waters for 48 hours. Eleven days later, Mayor H. York (Singleton) and Mayor W. Burnett (South Singleton), petitioned by…
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