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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

937 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 47

Council’s Sympathy Lord and Lady Gowrie’s Loss

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 2

At the suggestion of the Mayor (Aid. J. V, Kennedy) West Maitland Municipal Council last night decides to extend the…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 3

All Councillors were present at the February meeting of the above, held in Scout last week CORRESPONDENCE…

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Shire Council Wants Its Grader Back

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 5

SINGLETON Friday.—A deputation comprising the president, Cr. A. F. Pankhurst. of Patrick Plains Shire Council, the clerk,…

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Shire Resignation

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 5

SINGLETON Friday.—Mr. C. Archinal’s resignation from the staff of Patrick Plains Shire Council was accepted with,…

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Late Mayor of Morpeth

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 2

Representatives of district councils who attended a conference in West Maitland last night carried a motion of…

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Dungog Municipal Council Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 3

His Worship the Mayor (Ald. J. W. Scott), Ald. Rooke, J. A. Jones, J. B. Jones, Fitzgerald, Kennedy and Grierson attended the meeting of the…

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Clearing Streets of Paspalum Suggestion by Alderman Brown

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 1

At the Cessnock Council meeting on Tuesday night, persons who had cleared the front of their homes from…

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Singleton and District News Meeting of Municipal Council

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 5

SINGLETON Friday — Very little business of general interest was transacted at the monthly meeting of the Municipal…

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Endeavour to Re-open Case Shire Council Deputation to A.w.c. Business Before Yesterday's Meeting

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 4

IN spite of rebuffs, Patrick Plains Shire Council is to again take up the case of seizure of its road plant by the Allied Works Council, and at yesterday's meeting a deputation was appointed to present fresh evidence. It is likely that the evidence will be along…

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Council's Charcoal Supplies Conflicting Reports

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 1

At the Cessnock Council meeting on Tuesday night some time was given to discussion on the quality of…

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Kearsley Council v. James Albert Nichols

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 6

The case in which Kearsley Shire Council proceeded against James Albert Nichols for having used premises for a noxious trade without a…

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Council Discusses Routine Matters Last Night's Meeting

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 6

The business sheet at the February meeting of the Municipal Council last night was wholly confined to routine…

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Council for Scientific and Industrial Research Soil Surveys

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 3

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research has just issued bulletins No. 150 and 152, describing soil surveys of Longford, Cressy…

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State Labour Council Meets

Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 February 1943 · page 2

At the meeting of the Maitland State Labour Council held at West Maitland on Sunday, it was decided on the motion of…

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Stroud Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1943 · page 4

Stroud Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Friday, 12th February. There were present Councillors R. E. Zeininger (President), C. T. Abbott…

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Council Opposes Franchise

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 2

East Maitland Council -last night “received” a letter from Granville Municipal Council: winch urged the Government to…

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Primary Producers District Council’s Annual Meeting

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 3

The report of the Lower HUnter and Gloucester District Council of the Primary Producers Union read by the secretary…

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Shire to Get Plant A.w.c. Handing Over "Practically Immediately " Letter Follows Deputation

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 3

Machinery taken over by the Allied Works Council from Patrick Plains Shire Council is to be returned to the Council "practically immediately," according to a letter received by the Council from the Chief Executive Officer…

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District Council Meeting

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1943 · page 3

The Gloucester and Lower Hunter District Council held their quarterly meeting on Tuesday, when the following delegates were in attendance:…

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Merriwa Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 4

Those present at the usual monthly meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council were: Crs. T. J. Houlahan (President), J. R. Telfer, J. Roach, H. G…

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