Ald. Heery—A Good Mayor
Noted visitors to Cessnock during the past 12 months have spoken in high eulogy of our civic chief (Ald. G…
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Council & local affairs, 1942
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Cessnock Council Works
At the Cessnock Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night the Works Foreman (Mr. A. Diplock) reported that the following works had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Meeting of Morpeth Council
The Mayor, Ald. Glover, presided at the regular Morpeth Municipal Council on Monday evening. There were also…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft of Gelignlte From Council Quarry
THE ToWN Clerk (Mr. C. Parsons) reported to Cessnock Municipal Council on Tuesday night that some person or persons had broken into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Petrol for Council's Civilian Aid Officer
Two gallons of petrol are being granted monthly for Mr. E. Pendlebury (Civilian Aid Officer)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High Wages Paid by Allied Works Council "£8 a Week to Boil Billies"
An inquiry by the Federal Government into high wages paid by the Allied Works Council was urged yesterday by Mr. Treatt,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Bus Company Challenges Cessnock Council Claims They are Best Private Company Organisation. £50 Deposited With Cessnock "Eagle."
At the Cessnock Council meeting on Tuesday night, the manager of Rover Motors (Mr. J. Lewis) was requested to be present at the meeting and explain some remarks he was alleged to have made to Ald. Stanners in reference to the attitude of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dungog Municipality Extraordinary Election
Recently Ald. George Marquet resigned from the local Council on account of ill health. Ald. H. Pascoe, who is out of town on a defence job…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Enemy Still Has Great Resources to Oppose Us ” Wor Loan Talk by Mayor
Speaking is support of the [?] and War Lons campaign over 2HR last night the Mayor of West Maitland A.I.d. J. V…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Abattoir Progress of Work At Rutherford
The [?] of the [?] [?] at Rutherford [?] [?] expected [?] over the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dungog Council Vacancies
Dungog Monday—Two vacancies have occurred in the Dungog Municipal Council Aid G. Marquet having resigned through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Austerity Loan Shire Council's Cooperation Sought
There was a break in the deliberations at last Thursday's meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council, when Messrs. E. J. Sherwood, M.B.E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Council Mayoral Minute
The Mayor submitted the following Mayoral minute at last meeting of Dungog Municipal Council:—With reference to the visit of His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Hunter Shire Council Engineer's, Health Officer's and Deputy Clerk's Reports
The following officers' reports were read at last Thursday's monthly meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire and War Loan
Wallarobba Shire Council decided at its last meeting to invest £1000 in the Austerity Loan. It will be remembered that the Shire has challenged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kearsley Shire NES Tests
KURRI Tuesday—The Chief Warden of the Shire of Kearsley will conduct another of the weekly tests this Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Governor's Thanks to the Mayor
His Worship the Mayor, Ald. J. W. Scott, is in receipt of the following letter:—"I am directed by the Governor of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Repatriation Committees. Reply to Shire Councillors. (To the Editor)
Sir.—In your issue of the Muswellbrook "Chronicle," on 10th November, 1942, the Shire Council was asked by the Deputy-Commissioner of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Maintenance Staff to Work Five Days Weekly for Duration of War
A letter from Maintenance-man E. A. Evans, read at Thursday's meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council, requesting that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle Tuesday, November 17, 1942. New Clerk for Upper Hunter Shire
At the Upper Hunter Shire Council meeting the President was given authority to interview Mr. May, of Merriwa, in the matter of the…
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