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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

1,151 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 40 of 58

Cessnock Mayor's Comforts Fund

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 5

The committee of Cessnock Comforts Fund will be pleased if relatives or friends of the men whose names are mentioned below will get in touch…

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Shire Patriotic and War Funds

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 2

The annual meeting of Wallarobba Shire Patriotic and War Funds will be held at the Shire Council Chambers at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, 8th…

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No Money From Lord Mayor’s Fund

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 3

CESSNOCK Friday—The re[?] of the Cessnock branch of C.U.S.A. to accept a cheque because the Russian Medical Aid…

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Around the Council Table

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 6

The following reports, submitted by the Mayor (Ald. G. Henry) to the Cessnock Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night, were adopted…

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Hunter Group Council. Country Women's Association

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 1

A council meeting of the Hunter River group of the Country Women's Association of N.S.W. was held at the Rotary-C.W.A. building, West…

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Aberdeen 100 Christmas Hampers From Aberdeen. and Further £100 for Lord Mayor's Fund

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 5

At its monthly meeting on Tuesday night, Aberdeen and District Comforts Fund agreed unanimously to distribute more than half of its…

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Lorn Garbage Service Council To Collect On Mondays

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 3

Following [?] to the [?] satisfactory garbage service in Lorn due to military ca[?] it was decided at to-day’s meeting…

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Cessnock Council Loses Splendid Official. Town Clerk Goes to Blackheath

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 1

Throughout Cessnock considerable regret is being expressed at the decision of the Town Clerk (Mr. W. R. Tate…

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The Returned Donation of £10 to C.U.S.A Case for C.U.S.A. Mayor Replies

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 1

At the Cessnock Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night a letter was read from Miss Saunders, of the C.U.S.A…

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Dungog Municipal Council Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1942 · page 4

A meeting of Dungog Municipal Council was held on Monday night last. Present at the meeting were Aid. R. Fitzgerald, M.L.A. (Deputy…

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C.u.s.a. Miss Saunders Replies to Mayor

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 September 1942 · page 1

The following letter has been forwarded to the Mayor (Ald. G. Heery) by the Secretary of the C.U.S.A. "Under date August 27th, I…

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Country Women's Association of N.S.W. Hunter Group Council Many Important National Activities

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 September 1942 · page 2

A Council meeting of the Hunter River Group of the Country Women's Association of N.S.W., was held at the Rotary-C.W.A…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1942 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Shire Office, Raymond Terrace, on Friday last. All the Councillors were in their places and Cr…

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Wallarobba Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the above, held on Tuesday last, there were present Crs. J. B. Carlton (President), W. J. Flannery, E. Smith, R…

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Aldermen Have a Vital Duty!

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 6

WHEN the aldermen, who have been elected as ratepayers to watch the interests of Singleton, meet for the September meeting on Tuesday night next, they will be confronted with an opportunity of dealing with a vital question which is not of local interest only,…

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Maitland Council Criticised

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 3

A request by the Chief Warden Of the Kearsley Shire (Cr. Saxton) that Maitland Municipal Council supply free electricity to the N.E.S. post at…

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Search for Home. Appeal to Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 1

A navy petty officer, whose wife and children were evacuatd to Muswellbrook from a danger area in Sydney about nine months ago, wrote to…

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Fine Banner for Presentation to Council

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 2

The Municipal Council is in receipt of a fine banner which has been "presented to the Mayor and aldermen of Singleton Municipality…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 11th SEPTEMBER, 1942. News from the Council Table Business at Wednesday's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Mun[?] Council was held on Wednesday [?] when there were present:—Aid[?] D. Jordan (Mayor), E. H…

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Culvert Construction Wallarobba Shire Scheme

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 12 September 1942 · page 3

The Department of Local Govornment in a letter to Wallarobba Shire Council .regarding a Culvert construction programme…

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