Abolition of Daylight Saving East Maitland Council Supports Request
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 2
The East Maitland Municipal Council last night decided to co-operate in a request by Shellharbour Municipal Council to approach the Federal Government urging the abolition of the daylight saving scheme…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 4
During recent months many large and important changes in West Maitland Municipal Council’s electricity scheme, which was inaugurated 20 years ago, have taken place in order to cater for the additional energy required for defence. and other essential…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 27 August 1942 · page 2
Following an inspector yesterday of shale reports in Newcastle and the site proposed for the established of retorts at…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 27 August 1942 · page 1
CANBERRA Thursday—The Prime Minister [?] to-day that Sir Earle page and been co-[?] ti the…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 7
At Tuesday night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, the Traffic Inspector submitted the following report:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scone Municipal Council Monthly Meeting Action Taken to Increase Water Supply
The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 3
The regular meeting of the above was held on Monday last, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald. O. Barton), Ald. M. Anderson, J. E…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Singleton Council in Credit
Singleton Argus · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 6
and expenditure of the Municipal district of South Singleton for the half-year discloses that the period commenced with a bank credit The balance-sheet showing revenue…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 8
[?] to the calling-up of [?] staff of the [?] Council Cr. Johnson said that it was almost impossible to [?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council's Street Jobs. List of Works Awaiting Attention. to Be Placed Before Council Meetings
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 1
Aldermen discussed at length on Wednesday night the order of priority in which works approved by the council were carried out. Ald. Farrell…
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Singleton Argus · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 5
The Mayor (Aid. C. H. Dunlop) this afternoon commented strongly on the discussion at Monday night's meeting of the…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 1
For the past 11 years a bus service has been conducted from the coalfields to Wangi during the summer months…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Muswellbrook Chronirh FRIDAY, 28th AUGUST, 1942. News from the Council Table Business at Wednesday's Meeting
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 3
Aldermen D. Jordan (Mayor), Ivor Smith, C. E. Wall, E. H. Thompson, P. Farrell, E. C. Humphries, G. S. Adams, and Mr. A. E. Border…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 3
MELBOURNE Tues—councillor Thomas Sydney Nett ford was elected Lord Mayor of Melbourne in succession to sir Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fourth Year of War Comforts Appeal Day. Lord Mayor's Message. (To the Editor)
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 4
Sir.— Within a few days Australia will enter upon its fourth year of war against the Axis force of Hitlerism. The New South Wales Division of…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 September 1942 · page 3
The following building applications were approved at Tarro Shire Council meeting to-day : G. W. Taylor, Glenroy-st.,…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 September 1942 · page 2
A letter was read at the meeting of the West Maitland Council last night from the Department of Local Government and…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 September 1942 · page 1
At a meeting of Muswellbrook Municipal Council Shellharbour Council sought co-operation in opposing daylight saving. Aid. Wall…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 September 1942 · page 2
At the meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council last night, the Mayor, Ald. Kennedy, referred to the death of the Duke,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Group Council Country Women’s Association
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 September 1942 · page 2
A council meeting of the Hunter River group of the country Womenâs Association of N.S.W. was held at the Rotary-C.W.A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tribute to Ex-alderman James Brown
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 5
Cessnock Council, on Tuesday night, expressed its regret at the passing of ex-Alderman James Brown, who had proved himself a worthy citizen of…
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