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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

937 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 47

Local and General Kearsley Shire Slaughterings

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 6

Slaughterings during the past fortnight in the Kearsley Shire were: Bovines 528, sheep 1670, pigs 125, and condemnations 703 parts…

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The Council. Committee's Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 3

Reports from the parks and gardens, baths and works committees were adopted at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council…

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Council to Enforce Mosquito Eradication

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 2

The Mayor (Aid. C. H. Dunlop) has intimated that Council is determined to eradicate mosquitoes from Singleton, and the mosquito ordinance will…

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Railway Crossings Kearsley Council to Take Action

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 3

At the Kearsley Council meeting on Tuesday night, the matter of safety precautions at open railway…

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News from the Council Table Business at Wednesday's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Muswellbrook Municipal Council was held on Wednesday, when there were present: Aldermen D. Jordan (Mayor),…

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New Blood In Morpeth Council

Maitland Mercury · Monday 12 April 1943 · page 2

It is expected that, as far as finances will allow, improvements: will be effected in the Morpeth Municipality during the…

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Muswelimook Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 13 April 1943 · page 1

The Muswelbrook Shire Council held its monthly meeting yesterday, when there were present: Cr. R. Clendinning (President), Jas. Lonergan…

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Post-war Plans for Tarro Shire

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 3

Following a request from the Local Government Department for suggested works In the post-war period, the Shire Engineer…

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Tarro Shire to Spend £5043 on Main Roads

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 3

A programme of main roads work involving the expenditure of £6043 during the current year was approved by Tarro Shire…

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Public Service and Labour Council

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY Wednesday.—At the annual conference of the- Public Service Association, which will commence to-morrow,-motion…

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Money Due To Cessnock Council

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 3

CESSNOCK Wed.— The auditors to Cessnock Municipal Council have directed the attention of council to the amount owing by…

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Baths Lighting Reply To Council’s Application

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 2

A reply from the Department for National Emergency Services, to the application by West Maitland Municipal Council to use…

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Street Repairs in West Maitland Council Agrees to Recommendations

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 2

West Maitland Council last night adopted the report of the works committee recommending approval to a programme of street improvements for the year. These included resealing of tarred [?] estimated…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council was held in the Shire offices, Raymond Terrace, on Friday last. All the Councillors were present, and Cr…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 4

Present at the April meeting of the above: Crs. A. A. McDonald (President), J. Riley, C. R. Ashford, J. F. and L. B. Carter, L. W. Davies…

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Wallarobba Shire Council Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 3

The monthly meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, there being present Crs. J. B. Carlton (President), W. J. Flannery…

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Stroud Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held on Friday, 9th April. Those present were Councillors Zeininger (President), Miles, Wilson…

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Cessnock Mayor's Comforts Fund

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Comforts Fund was held in the Comforts Fund rooms on 5th April, Ald. T. Macdonald presiding…

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Shire Clerk's Report

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 4

The Shire Clark reported as follows : Out of £10,800 current and arrears of rates and interest levied for the…

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Scone Municipal Council Town Clerk's Report

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 5

Read at meeting held on Monday night last: The Town Clerk (Mr. J. A. Doring) reported as follows :…

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