Mayor’s Duty Hours At Town Hall
The Mayor of West Maitland (Aid j[?] this morning [?] to fitful the duties of his off [?] the [?] of his ability but…
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Council & local affairs, 1941
1,465 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 72 of 74
Greater Power for War Council Government Agreement With Opposition
The Prime Minister. Mr. Gurtin, at Canberra last night, announced important extensions in the authority and functions of the Advisory War Council. In future recommendations of the Council will be regarded as having been confirmed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yield of £18,729 Municipal Rates At Cessnock CESSNOCK
Cessnock Municipal Council fixed the rates the same as last year The general rate is 9d permanent improvement loan rate 3d…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallarobba Shire Council Election of President
A special meeting of the Council of the Shire of Wallarobba was held in the Council Chambers on Monday, December 15. The election of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kearsley Shire Council. Finances Discussed in Camera
Immediately the Kearsley Shire Council had elected its President and Vice-president, the President (Cr. Balley) said the Council would discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Kearsley Shire Council. Councillor Bailey Again President. Councillor Johnson Vice-president
There were two nominations for the position of President at the Kearsley Shire Council meeting, held last night. They were Councillors Bailey…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scone Municipal Council Monthly Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the above, was held on Monday evening last. There were present: Aldermen O. Barton (Mayor), A. V…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News From the Council Table New Aldermen Take Part in Long Session. Lengthy Business Sheet—Water Supply Problem, Wells to be Tested—Reception of Evacuees
The new council was called upon to deal with a lengthy business sheet at the first meeting of the recently-elected council on Wednesday last, the sitting lasting over three and a half hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Merriwa and District News Reprinted from "The Merriwa and Cassiiis News" Merriwa Shire Council Election of President and Deputy
The newly-elected council of the Merriwa Shire held its first meeting on Thursday last, when the following were present:—Crs. T. J. Houlahan,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CR A. C. MARSHALL Re-elected Shire President
SINGLETON Friday.—Cr. A. C. Marshall was elected President of Patrick Plains Shire yesterday afternoon. This is his fourth year as President. Three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Enlistments Hit Council’s Staff
NEWCASTLE Friday—Because of heavy enlistments among the staff and the difficulty of securing labour Greater Newcastle Council decided not…
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LONDON December 18 This week-end the world may learn that the Allied War Council, representing 25 nations at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ald. David Jordan. Elected Mayor for 1942. ALD. E. H. Thompson Deputymayor
Ald. David Jordan, the "father of the council," was unanimously elected Mayor at Wednesday's meeting of the council. Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Council Committee’s Reports Field Maize
The president of the Maitland Show Council (Mr. W. [?]. Sparke) presided at the monthly meeting last night. As It was decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Abandoned Decision of Council “Cannot Go On”
The Maitland show for 1942 has been abandoned. A recommendation to this effect was made by the finance and executive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton District Shire Helps Equipping New C.W.A. Building SINGLETON
The work of the Country Women’s Association was praised at the meeting of the shire council yesterday. The discussion arose when a letter was read…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Councillor A. C. Marshall Elected Shire President New Body Meets for First Time
Yesterday marked the first meeting of the recently elected Patrick Plains Shire Council With one exception, that of Councillor A. C. Marshall, the Council comprises new members. At 3.30 p.m. the election of President took place, this honour being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Safety Christmas Appeal (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
The Christmas appeal to the people of England about road accidents is to remember that though there have been fewer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →25 Nations Fighting Axis Group Supreme Allied War Council May Be Established Fact This Week-End LONDON
This week-end the world may learn that the Allied War Council, representing 25 nations warring against the Axis, has become an established fact, says the military correspondent of the "Daily Express." The correspondent adds that there are only three men who can save the world. They are the Russian, Marshal Shaposhnikov; the American,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late News Reported Jap. Landing in New Guinea. Conflicting Reports From Eastern Centres. Jap. Troops Reported on Honkong Island. "Nazis Getting Tremendous Drubbing," Says Red Officer. Soviet Army Gathers Momemtum at Karelia. 500 Villages Retaken on Donetz Front. Units of Hitler's Army Back in Germany. Allied War Council Now an Established Fact. Singapore
Shanghai Radio has quoted a report from Batavia that the Japanese have made their first landing attempt in New Guinea…
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