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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

937 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 47

Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday, July 2, 1943. News from the Council Table Business at Wednesday's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 3

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

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Kearsley Shire N.e.s

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 July 1943 · page 1

The following roster has been approved by this Chief Warden (Cr. P. J. Saxton) for Headquarters:— 6 p.m. to midnight.—Tuesday: R…

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Gifts to Hospital From Shire Workers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1943 · page 2

Men engaged on a big national project near Dungog, which was carried out under the supervision of Wallarobba. Shire Council, have completed…

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Dungog Public School Fourth Class Council Meeting

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

Fourth Class Council held its usual weekly meeting in connection with the training in Civics, involved in its Project at present being developed…

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Cessnock Council Criticised. Question of Gate Distribution

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

At the Newcastle Rugby League meeting last night the question of gate distribution was discussed…

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Meat Inspection at Abattoir Legal Opinion on Action of Shire Council

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 July 1943 · page 2

The Local Government Department, in a letter read at the meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council last night regarding inspection of meat at the council’s abattoir, advised that, following representations to the department by…

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Tarro Shire Building

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 July 1943 · page 3

The following application for permission to build approved by Tarro Shire Council to-day E. Wallwork Ma[?] st Spion…

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Infectious Disease in Tarro Shire

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 July 1943 · page 3

The health inspector to Tarro Shire Council. Mr T. C. Atkinson, reported to-day that ..one case of death from pulmonary tuberculosis…

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Tarro Shire Favours New Scheme

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 July 1943 · page 3

Unanimous approval of the scheme proposed By the Minister for Local Government, Mr, J. McGirr. for a redistribution of…

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Finances of Cessnock Council

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 July 1943 · page 4

CESSNOCK Wednesday. —The fund of Cessnock Municipal Council is now £1400 better off than it was at this time last year. Aid…

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New Lorry for Shire Work Representations by War Agricultural Committee

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 July 1943 · page 3

An application by Patrick Plains Shire Council, backed up by representations by the War Agricultural Committee, for the…

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Proposed Alteration of Boundaries West Maitland Council Decision

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 July 1943 · page 3

The West Maitland Municipal Council last night adopted recommendation in a mayoral minute that representatives [?]the Municipalities of Morpeth, East Maitland, West Maitland Greater Newcastle and Kearsley Shire Council be…

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Council’s Sympathy

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 8 July 1943 · page 3

West Maitland Municipal Council has carried a motion of sympathy with Aid. F. W. Goodhugh, Mayor of East Maitland, in…

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Districts Doctors Council Seeking Release

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 8 July 1943 · page 3

The Mayor of West Maitland (Aid. Kennedy) is making representations through. Mr. R. James, MHR, for the release from military…

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Bolwarra Shire All Council’s Funds In Credit

Maitland Mercury · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 3

The clerk of Bolwarra Shire Council (Mr. A. L. Skelton) reported to the meeting this afternoon that the funds were in…

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Cessnock Municipal Council Insurances

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

The Town Clerk (Mr. C. Parsons) submitted the following report to Cessnock Council on Tuesday night in regard to insurance covers taken out on…

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Cessnock Municipal Council Satisfactory Financial Position

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 1

Following is a statement of bank balances as at June 30, 1943. Bach of the items are bank credits:— General Fund, £2,61y; P.I. Loan A/c…

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Cessnock Municipal Council Works Foreman With-draws Resignation

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 1

Those who have come in contact with the Cessnock Municipal Council's works foreman (Mr. Clive) have…

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Minister’s Proposal Bolwarra Council Favours

Maitland Mercury · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 3

Bolwarra Shire Council this afternoon carried a motion favouring the scheme outlined by the Minister for Local…

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Hygiene Training Co-operation By Shire Council

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 July 1943 · page 2

Bolwarra Shire Council has decided to co-operate with the St. John Ambulance Association in arranging a course of hygiene…

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