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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

937 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 47

B.m.a Council Woman Elected for First Time

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 2

For the first time, a woman doctor was elected to the council of the British Medical Association (N.S.W. branch), at the annual election held…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday, March 26, 1943. News from the Council Table Business at Wednesday's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Muncipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present:—Aldermen D. Jordan (Mayor), Ivor P…

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Kearsley Shire NES Test

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 March 1943 · page 3

KURRI Tuesday — Kearsley shine NES will conduct a test at the Control Centre at Kurri Kurri on Thursday night The…

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Kearsley Shire N.e.s. Test

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 30 March 1943 · page 3

Kearsley Shire N.E.S. will conduct a test on the Control Centre. Kurri Kurri on Thursday night. The Northern District Controller (Mr. R. Ginss) will…

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Alteration of Shire Boundaries

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 3

CESSNOCK Wednesday—It was decided by Cessnock Council last night as the result of a request from [?] Shire Council to…

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Council's £18,000 in War Loan

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 2

Clarence River County Council, at its meeting on Monday, decided to invest £18,000 in multiples of £10 in the war loan at…

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Council’s Sympathy Death of Mr. F. W. Eales

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 3

Motions sympathy were carried by Tarro Shire Council to-day with the [?] of Mr. Fred W. Eales of [?]…

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Technical Classes at Maitland Council Appeals to Students For Their Support

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 2

The West Maitland Council at its meeting lat night, decided to appeal to students and intending students for co-operation in its, endeavour to have classes in all sections of industry established at the West Maitland…

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Cessnock Municipal Council. Mayor's Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 5

The Mayor (Ald. C. MacDonald) submitted the following report to the Cessnock Municipal Council last Tuesday night:—…

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Alleged Action by Council's Solicitor. Aldermen Critical

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 1

Aid. Brown, at the Cessnock Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night, said he would like to know the definition of…

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Shire Clerk Called Up

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 2

Numbucca Shire Council clerk, Mr. H. Mattick, has been called up by the Allied Works Council, and had to report at Kempsey on the 24th ult. for…

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Nes in Kearsley Shire

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 3

KURRI Friday.—The following roster has been approved by the chief warden [?] for headquarters, commencing on…

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Aldermen Protest of Army Waste Carrying Water Extra Eight Miles

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 1

At the Cessnock Council meeting on' Tuesday night, Ald. Home drew attention to lorries which were running…

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Increased Number of Dengue Cases Mayor Criticises Commonwealth Order

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 April 1943 · page 3

Although no official reports are available, it is understood that there has been a sharp increase in the number of cases of…

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Municipal Election At Morpeth

Maitland Mercury · Monday 5 April 1943 · page 2

The extraordinary election on Saturday to fill two vacancies in the Morpeth Municipal Council resulted in, the election of…

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Dungog Municipal Council Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1943 · page 3

At the meeting of the above held fast week there were present His Worship the Mayor (Ald; J; W. Scott) and Ald. Grierson, Carlton, J. B…

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Proposal to Pay Aldermen. £400 a Year Suggested

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 April 1943 · page 3

At the annual conference of the amendment of the Greater Newcastle Act to provide for compulsory voting in the Council elections, the payment…

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Kearsley Shire Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 5

The following report was submitted by the Shire Engineer at the Kearsley Shire Council on Tuesday night:—During the period ending on 2nd…

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Vacy Petition Request to Shire Council

Maitland Mercury · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 3

A petition was received by Bolwarra Shire Council to-day from residents of Vacy asking for pipes and labour to make…

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Water Supply To Railway Department Council Offered 1/-Per 1000 GALLONS. Aldermen Express Varying Views

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 1

A letter was read from the Secretary for Railways at Wednesday's meeting of the council, stating that the question of the cost of water supplied…

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