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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

937 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 47

Stroud Shire Council Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 3

Stroud Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Friday, March 12th, those present being Councillors Zeininger (President), Abbott, Miles…

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Stroud Shire Council Precautions Against Dengue Fever

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 5

The Stroud Shire Council has decided to draw the attention of residents to their responsibilities in taking precautions against…

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Mayor's Comforts Fund

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of the Mayor's Comforts Fund, held in the Comforts Fund rooms, the Vice-president (Ald. J. Brown) presided…

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Dungog Municipal Council Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 2

At the meeting of the above there were present His Worship the Mayor (Ald. J. W. Scott), Ald. Kennedy, Fitzgerald, Grierson, J. A. Jones…

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Kearsley Shire N.e.s. Roster

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 1

The following roster has been approved by the Chief Warden (Cr. P. J. Saxton) for headquarters, commencing Tuesday, March 23rd, 1943:—…

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Wallarobba Shire Employees Honour Digger Mate

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 3

At the Globe Cafe on Friday night, all the employees of Wallarobba Shire Council sat around the festive board and honoured their Digger workmate…

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Cessnock ALP Electoral Council

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 3

CESSNOCK Tuesday — The Minister for Mines and Chief Secretary, Mr. J. M. Baddeley, attended a meeting of the Cessnock…

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Labour Party Annual Meeting of State Council

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 2

The report read at the annual meeting of the Maitland State Council of the Australian Labour Party showed that flood…

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Muswellbrook and District Patriotic Committee £250 to the Lord Mayor's Fund; Next Carnival: Friday, April 30th

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 1

At last night's meeting of the Muswellbrook and District Patriotic Committee it was decided to forward £250 to the Lord Mayor's Fund and that the next carnival take place on Friday, April 30, 1943. Mr. E. W. Shaw (president)…

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Boundary Road Work. Upper Hunter Council's Attitude. Move to Rescind Resolution

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 4

Messrs Sheriff, Boulton and Gurner wrote as follows to the last meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council:—"We have your favour of 18th ult.,…

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Alteration of Council Boundaries

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 3

CESSNOCK Wednesday—At a meeting of Kearsley Shire Council last night, [?]shire clerk (Mr. W. [?]reported that be and…

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Early Records of Council

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 2

A letter from the Mitchell Library asking if council would be agreeable to handing over early books of records for permanent…

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Water Board Exempt Rated On Municipal Property

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 2

Mr. A. S. McDonald, the district representative on the Hunter, District waster Board, informed East Maitland Municipal…

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£250 For The Lord Mayor’s Fund

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 6

MUSWELLBROOK Thursday:— At the last meeting of the Muswellbrook and District Patriotic Committee it was decided to…

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[?],000 Needed By [?]castle Council

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 5

[?]EWCASTLE Thurs.— Per[?] to borrow up to £70,000 1943-44 in to be sought by [?] Newcastle Council. They…

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Merriwa Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 4

The March meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers, when the following were in attendance: Councillors T. J…

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Kearsley Shire Engineer's Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 5

At the fortnightly meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council on Tuesday night, the Shire Engineer reported:— During the fortnight ending 19th…

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Alteration of Boundaries. Report by Shire Clerk

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 5

At the Kearsley Council meeting on Tuesday night the Shire Clerk (Mr. W. J. Grieve) submitted the following report in connection with the…

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Need for New Buses. South Maitland Road Transport. Kearsley Shire President's Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 1

A deputation consisting of Mr. R. James, M.P., Councillors Johnson (President), Blackwell and Saxton, and the Shire Clerk (Mr. Grieve), of…

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Inclusion in Muswellbrook Milk Zone. Ratepayers' Request Informally Discussed by Merriwa Shire

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 3

The request made recently to the Muswellbrook Shire Council by rate, payers of the Goulburn River Valley area of the Merriwa Shire, to have…

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