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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

1,465 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 64 of 74

Scone Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 3

The final meeting of the Scone Municipal Council, for the three-year period, was held on Monday evening last. There were present: Ald. W. J…

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Councillors Say Goodbye to Local Government Leaving Patrick Plains Shire Council with Clear Consciences

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 8

On the occasion of the final meeting of the present Patrick Plains Shire Council, which was conducted yesterday, all…

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12 Candidates to Contest Election. Eight Retiring Aldermen In The Field

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 7

Twelve candidates will contest the municipal election to be held on 6th December next. Eight of the candidates are members of the…

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Council's Motor Drivers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 3

Owing to motor drivers joining the military forces, the Kearsley Shire Council is being inconvenienced by the…

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Council Progress Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 1

At the Kearsley Shire Council meeting last night the Shire Engineer reported:— During the fortnight ending on the…

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Shire Yards Valuation Report SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 2

Mr. B. C. Doyle reported that during September and October the following stock and been sold in the shire saleyards, Cattle 680 (Sep.), 1050 (October)…

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Shire Council Deals with Army Matters "In the Dark" Suggestion Will Be Made to Retain Roads for Broke

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 6

Matters appertaining to contemplated military arrangements in this district were, by request, dealt with in committee at…

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Shire Elections Cr. Meredith Retired New Candidates

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 2

The nominatios for the Port Stephens Shire Council disclosed that there will be a content in A. and B ridings in O riding…

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Delay in Delivery of Pump. Mayor and Engineer to Visit Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 1

"We are in a drastic position," declared Mr. F. Schadel (waterworks engineer) at Wednesday's meeting of the council, when he…

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News From the Council Table Wednesday's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present:—Aldermen E. W. Shaw (Mayor), D…

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Singleton District Unique Record Splendid Work of Shire Councillors SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 8

Yesterday was the last day of tho retiring councillors of Patrick Plains Shire Cr. A. C. Marshall, the president, was the only councillor to seek…

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Singleton District Intermediate High Travelling Subsidy Proposal Shire Discussion Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 2

Speaking on the suggestion made by Mr. G. Madgwick. headmaster of the Singleton Intermediate High School, at a recent meeting called for the purpose…

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Council Elections Candidates Againt Grouping of Names Nominations Declared

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 5

Candidates for the West Maitland Municipal Council elections, speaking at the declaration of nominations to-day, expressed pleasure that, as far as present indications went, there would be no grouping of names…

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Accident Season Approaches Carelessness On The Roads (Issued by the Road Safety Council of N.S.W.)

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 4

The other day a child of seven impulsively ran across the road in the path of an approaching motor truck. He was knocked down and…

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Dungog Municipal Elections Nominations

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 2

Little interest has been displayed in Municipal affairs in Dungog, and only three new men nominated for the election, Messrs. G. D. Marquet…

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Municipal Elections D. Bivens Appeals to Electors

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 5

Since I made my first statement a week ago, the nominations for the Municipal Elections have been declared, and 23 candidates will face the…

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MUSWELLBROOK Municipal Elections Keen Interest Muswellbrook

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1941 · page 7

At forecast, more than usual interest is being shown in the coming municipal elections, twelve candidates having [?] for the nine…

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QUIRINDI Municipal Elections

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1941 · page 7

The following [?]have been [?]for election to the [?] Municipal Council, from which nine [?]must be elected on polling day,…

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Municipal and Shire Elections Appeal to Electors

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 November 1941 · page 1

Over half a million citizens in this State will go to the polling booths on Saturday, December 6th, to choose the persons who will…

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Municipal Elections. (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 November 1941 · page 3

Sir,—It is most gratifying to see that some of our prominent and busy citizens are prepared to devote their time and energies in the cause…

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