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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

937 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 36 of 47

Shire Clerk's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 October 1943 · page 3

The Shire Clerk, Mr. H. H. Adcock, reported as follows:— Since last report, the following permits and licenses have been issued:—…

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Cessnock's War Loan Effort. Mayor's Appeal

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 October 1943 · page 3

This morning's figures of Cessnock's progress in the 4th Liberty Loan show that £20,150 have been subscribed by 141 subscribers…

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Singleton District Criticism of Shire Roads

Maitland Mercury · Friday 15 October 1943 · page 4

SINGLETON Monday. — Commenting on recent letters in the Press dealing with a statement on roads made by the President…

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Resignation of Council Overseer

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 October 1943 · page 4

The Works Overseer of Cessnock Municipal Council (Mr. C. Clive) has tendered his resignation. At the request of the Council he is staying on until…

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Business Transacted Before Lunch Yesterday's Short Shire Meeting

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 October 1943 · page 4

Yesterday's meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council was the briefest for a very considerable time, all business being…

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Council's Sales and Service Department. (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 October 1943 · page 3

Sir.—Further proof, if further proof was needed, that the proposed trading department for the gasworks would not only fill a long-felt want in civic…

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Support for Milk Zone Council One Organisation for Suppliers

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 October 1943 · page 1

Dairy farmers in Moss Vale are giving support to the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council, and at a meeting held there many suppliers from…

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Cessnock Town Clerk's Resignation. His Request for Confidence Motion Refused. Trouble Over Council Appointments

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 October 1943 · page 1

During the past fortnight the town of Cessnock has been seething with rumours as to a breach between the…

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State’s Oldest Alderman

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 16 October 1943 · page 2

Mr. J. A. Jones, of Dungog, this week celebrated his 92nd birthday and a happy family gathering was held to mark the…

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Port Stephens Shire Matters Weak Embankments

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 16 October 1943 · page 3

At last meeting of Port Stephens Shire Council Cr. Lantry that when there was any surplus filling from the roads it…

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Wallarobba Shire Council Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 3

The monthly meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers on Tuesday last. Present were Crs. J. B. Carlton, W. J…

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Dungog Municipal Council Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 3

At the meeting of the above there were present Ald. J. W. Scott (Mayor), Ald. J. L. Grierson, H. J. Rooke, A. M. Borthwick, R. L…

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Milk Zone Council

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 3

A meeting of milk producers at Nelson’s Plains was addressed by Mr. S. Hicks on the objects of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s…

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Northern Coalfields District Council Old Age and Invalid Pensioners

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 3

A meeting of the above Council was held in the Protestant Hall. Kurri Kurri, Saturday last, when the following branches were represented:…

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Council for Scientific & Industrial Research Fertility in Sheep Scientific Research

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 1

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research makes the following pronouncement:— An investigation into the breeding…

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Municipal Services. (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 3

Sir.—Will you allow me space in your paper to thank Mr. "Bib" Smith for his frankness; and may I ask "Great Expectations" which private…

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Noxious Trades In Kearsley Shire

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 3

CESSNOCK Wed. — Inspector McGilvray reported to Kearsley Shire Council that be had made a further inspection of noxious…

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E.M. Mayor’s Criticism of Committee

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 2

During discussion on the need for the erection of a soldiers’ war emorial hall in East Maitland, [?] Mayor, Aid. F. W…

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Allynbrook Lighting Council Waiting For Wire

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 2

Wallarobba Shire Council has been informed by West Maitland Municipal Council that it has approved of the rural extension to…

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Em Council Praised for 100 pc EFFORT

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 2

The State Controller of the War Damage Commission, Mr. J. W. T. Courtney, has commended East Maitland Municipal Council on its…

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