Council Adjourned for Fortnight General Matters Before Last Nights Meeting
In order that documents in connection with the Electricty Works Trading Loan may be signed under seal by Council, last…
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Council & local affairs, 1942
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“Japan for the Japanese” Pacific Council’s Cryptic New Slogan (Australian Associated Press)
WASHINGTON May 20.— Delegales came away from the pacific War Council meeting to-day in exceptionally good spirits. The New Zealander, Mr. Nash who acted as spokesman to the Press, said members adopted the slogan “Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The New Milk Bill Important Speeches in Legislative Council Co-operation and Producer Control
Amalgamation of Distributing Agencies Only Way to Effect Economy During the second reading debate on the Milk (Amendment) Bill 1942 in the Legislative Council, important speeches were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Official Resigns
SINGLETON Friday— The resignation of Mrs. G Bailey, nee Miss Gwen Hannam, who has been secretary at the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£160 to Be Spent on Road Link-up Decision of Shire Council
Patrick Plains Shire Council has decided to expend £160 to open up a road to run from Bowman's Creek to the boundary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Co-operation Between Shire and Municipal Councils Discussion on Subjects of National Importance
Over late months there has been a number of conferences between Singleton Municipal Council and Patrick Plains Shire Council, majority of these being in relation to matters of national importance. At its meeting yesterday, the Shire Council received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appeal for the Comforts Fund Mayor Urges Generous Support
The Mayor of West Maitland, Aid. J. V. Kennedy to-day reviewed the results to date of the special Australian Comforts Fund appeal, so far as the Maitland district is concerned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General News Shire Meeting Adjourned
Yesterday's monthly meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council was adjourned shortly after 3 p.m. owing to Cr. R. G. H. Standen being called…
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Mr. J. L. Shute, general secretary, will attend the quarterly meeting of delegates of the Upper Hunter District Council of the P.P.U. at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Temi Shale Mine. Council Wants Promised Inspection
Aid. Miller, at the last meeting of Murrurundi Municipal Council, made reference to the Temi shale mine (says the "Times")…
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NEW YORK May 21—Tokio Official Radio declared that a National Service Political Council, pledged to support the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Health Council on Dengue. "Crusade Imperative." Canberra
Active co-operation between civil authorities and the fighting forces is imperative in the crusade to stamp out dengue, the National Health and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Gives Lead. £2000 For No. 2 Liberty Loan
The Town Clerk (Mr. H. E. Simpson) reported at Wednesday's meeting of the council that a fixed deposit from the electricity fund…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Public Slit Trenches in Bridge Street. Council Decision. New First-aid Post Mooted
The council on Wednesday evening adopted a resolution, moved by Ald. Farrell, seconded by Ald. Wall, that slit trenches be dug on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 22nd MAY, 1942. News from the Council Table Business at Wednesday's Meeting
[?]siness at Wednesday's Meeting/ The fortnightly meeting of the Mun[?] Council was held on Wednesday. [?] present were Aldermen D…
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SYDNEY:- Tuesday—An alderman cannot, substitute an affirmation for an gath before taking his seat after an election. This…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reform in Legislative Council Mooted. Sydney
The State Government, it is understood, is preparing a Hill to reform the Legislative Council, by providing that M.L.C's, be chosen by electoral vote…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook and District Patriotic Fund. Monthly Meeting. Afternoon Carnival to Be Held on Saturday, 4th. July—£100 for Lord Mayor's Fund—mr. L. Cheatle's Handsome Donation—assistance Granted to Recreation Hut and Soldiers' Club
At the monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook and District Patriotic Fund, held in the Council Chambers last night, it it was decided to hold another carnival at the Town Hall Reserve on Saturday afternoon, 4th July; that another £100 be forwarded to the Lord Mayor's Fund, while…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Building Permits
The following building applications were granted at to-day’s meeting of Tarro Shire Council: C. R. Franks, Tennyson-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Needs More Petrol
“The contractor [?] Hawthorne, interviewed the regarding supplies of petrol of Stanford Merthy[?] reported Tarro Shire’s…
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