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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

1,032 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 52

Country Politics Mckell and the Council the Truth About Reform Proposals

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 6
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

No doubt the McKell Government will try to tell electors during the coming general election campaign that the Legislative…

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Country Polities McKell and the Council the Truth About Reform Proposals

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 4

NO doubt the McKell Government will try to tell electors during the coming general election campaign that the Legislative…

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Morpeth Council Provisional Council Nominees

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1944 · page 3

Morpeth Municipal Council has decided to submit four names for selection by the Minister for Local Government for the…

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Country Politics Contempt for Producers Labor In the Legislative Council

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1944 · page 4

The Premier’s assumed anger with the Upper House, carrying with it a threat of abolition of the people’s legislative safeguard, is a matter of the utmost importance to the country districts…

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Peeps Into the Past Singleton 25 Years Ago (From Issues of "Argus" dated April 29, May 1 and 3, 1919). Shire Council Vacancy Filled

Singleton Argus · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 3

An extraordinary election to fill the vacancy for "A" riding of Patrick Plains Shire, caused by Councillor A. Grainger's death, resulted in…

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Country Politics Contempt for Producers Labor in the Legislative Council

Singleton Argus · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 3

The Premier's assumed anger with the Upper House, carrying with it a threat of abolition of the people's legislative safeguard, is a matter of the utmost importance to the country districts…

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Empire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 1

The creation of a permanent Empire Council of Secretariat, responsible for the moulding of the United British…

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Milk Zone Council

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 2

A meeting of milk-producing vendors in Maitland decided unanimously to join the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council…

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Permanent Empire Council. London Talks. London

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 2

The creation of a permanent Empire Council or Secretariat responsible for moulding a united British Commonwealth policy in the post-war years…

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Country Politics Contempt for Producers Labor in the Legislative Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 3
Also in The Scone Advocate, The Muswellbrook Chronicle

The Premier's assumed anger with the Upper House, carrying with it a threat of abolition of the people's legislative safeguard, is a matter of the utmost importance to the country districts…

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Greatest Air Activities Of War Daring Raid On Crete Formation of Empire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 1

It is reported from London that raiders flew out to Europe at sunrise yesterday, beginning what the coast town observers declare as " the greatest morning's air activity since the war."…

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Council’s Sympathy

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 May 1944 · page 2

East Maitland Municipal Council last night carried motions of sympathy with the relatives of the late Mr. A. R. Rinett former…

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Council’s Finances East Maitland Town Clerk’s Report

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 May 1944 · page 2

The town clerk (Mr. L. G. Markey) reported to the meeting of East Maitland Municipal Council last night that rates…

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Country Politics Contempt for Producers Labor in the Legislative Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 4

The Premier's assumed anger with the Upper House, carrying with it a threat of abolition of the people's legislative safeguard, is a matter of the u[?] st importance to the country districts…

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Wallarobba Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 4

A meeting of the Council of the Shire of Wallarobba was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday, 20th April. Present were Crs. J. B. Carlton…

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Electricity Agreement Conference. Aldermen and Deputy-Mayor In Conflict. Delegates Claim They Did Not Have a Free Hand

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 1

On Monday last representatives of the Municipal Council and Coal Company met for the purpose of reaching an agreement on the…

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The Council. Committee's Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 2

The following recommendations from the various committees were adopted at Wednesday,s meeting of the Council. WATERWORKS COMMITTEE…

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