Muswellbrook Shire Council Monthly Meeting
There was a full attendance of councillors at the monthly meeting of the Shire Council held yesterday. Cr. R. Clendinning (President) presided…
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Council & local affairs, 1942
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Shire Council's New Duties. Evacuees, Charcoal Production, Emergency Foodstuffs
The Muswellbrook Shire Council, at its meeting yesterday, found that new duties associated with the war effort would most likely…
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Rates: The sum of £5275/12/1 has been collected to February 28, 1942, out of £10,985 levied and arrears. Since then £402/18/9 has been paid…
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The Chief Warden (Cr. P. J. Saxton) is still calling for wardens for the area Victoria-street to Hampden-street down to Aberdare-street. Up to the…
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There should be an overhaul of the Australian War Council. The people of Australia are getting tired of such statements as were made by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Provision for Food Rationing. Orders to Town and Shire Clerks
Shire and Town Clerks have been advised that they have now been given authority by law to commandeer all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →East Maitland Council “Emergency” Committee Formed
As the result of a minute tabled by the Mayor, Aid. H. C. Morton, at last night’s meeting of East Maitland Council, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baths Will be Open At Week-End--? " Say Nothing at the Moment in Case Something Turns Up," Says Alderman McGrogan
The baths will be open for the week-end? Note the query! That has been placed there for the reason that so many statements…
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The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Friday last, 6th March, when all the Councillors were present. Cr. S. Parish occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shelter at Bolwarra Shire Office
Mr. A. L. Skelton, the Bolwarra Shire clerk, stated to-day that Bolwarra Shire Council had built an air raid shelter at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallarobba Shire Council Meeting
The usual monthly meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present: Crs. J B. Carlton (President), W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Kilns for Charcoal Port Stephens Shire Council
A letter from the Premiers Department was read it the last meeting of Port Stephen’s Shire Council stating that the matter…
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The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday last, when there was a full attendance of aldermen. The Mayor (Ald. D…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scone Municipal Council Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the above was held on Monday evening, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald. O. Barton), Ald. Anderson,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kearsley Shire Engineer's Progress Report
The Shire Engineer (Mr. L. Grattan) reported at the Kearsley Shire Council meeting on Tuesday night:—During the period ending on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A.r.p. Shire Demonstrations
Wallarobba Shire Council arranged A.R.P. demonstrations at Martin's Creek and Gresford last week and they proved most successful. At…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor Proposes Patriotic Scheme. Small Weekly Payments
The Mayor of Cessnock (Aid. Heery) proposed a scheme for the raising of runds for Cessnock patriotic organisations yesterday. He urged the…
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At a special meeting of the Municipal Council this week the matter of dealing with tenders for the fitting of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charcoal Supply Shire To Instal Kilns Mr. Mcdougall's Visit
At Wallarobba Shire Council meeting on Tuesday, the President (Cr. J. B. Carlton) introduced Mr. McDougall, who represented the Charcoal…
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Nine head of stock was impounded during the fortnight. The goats were too big a problem for the Inspector…
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