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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

1,032 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 39 of 52

The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 13th, OCTOBER, 1944. Milk Zone Dairymen's Council. (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 3

Sir.—I have had handed to me a copy of the "Muswellbrook chronicle," dated 26th September, 1944, in which appears a report of the…

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Forthcoming Municipal Elections. Sound Proposal by Ald. White

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 1

When the forthcoming Municipal elections were mentioned at Cessnock Council on Tuesday night. Ald. White…

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Fire Breaks in the Municipality

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 2

Cessnock Council has decided to construct fire breaks in the unemployed areas of East Cessnock and Aberdare. As these arecas are on Crown land…

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Compulsory Voting at Municipal Elections

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 3

A Bill was brought down in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Cahill to make it compulsory to vole at Municipal elections. A further Bill is to be introduced…

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Opened for Season Maitland Municipal Baths

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 3

The baths on West Maitland Park were opened for the season this morning by Aid. J. T. Pont, chairman of the baths committee…

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The Municipal Roll Total Of 12,460 Names

Maitland Mercury · Monday 16 October 1944 · page 2

A court for the revision of the list of electors for the municipality of Maitland was held at the West Maitland Courthouse…

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Wallarobba Shire Council Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1944 · page 4

A meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, when there were present Crs. J. B. Carlton (President), W. J. Leake, J…

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20 Years of Shire Service

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 October 1944 · page 2

Messrs. J. Bootland and D. Bowman, who are employed by the Kearsley Shire Council have been transferred to Branxton…

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Port Stephens Shire Favours Rover Co

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1944 · page 2

A large amount of correspondence was received by the Port Stephens Shire Council at their meeting on Thursday last concerning the bus…

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Loan Council Refuses Murrurundi Loan

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 October 1944 · page 4

The Murrurundi Municipal Council has been informed that the Loan Council has refused its application to borrow money to take over the town electricity…

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Meeting of Miners' Central Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 October 1944 · page 3

The Miners' Central Council commenced its sitting in Sydney yesterday, and it is not expected that there will be any general upheaval to secure…

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Electricity Extension. Maitland Council Criticised

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 October 1944 · page 2

In reply to representations for the extension of electricity to Hilldale. Wallarobba Shire Council has been informed by…

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Apportioning Council’s Assets

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 October 1944 · page 6

Kearsley Shire Council was told by the Shire Clerk (Mr. W. Grieve) that progress in the apportionment of assets, rights, and…

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Kearsley Shire Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 October 1944 · page 1

Business was restricted at the Kearsley Shire Council meeting on Tuesday night. The Council, went into committee at 6 p.m. and continued on until…

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Shire Council Funds

Maitland Mercury · Friday 20 October 1944 · page 3

SINGLETON Friday—At the meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council, held at Singleton yesterday, the finance committee…

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U.h. Shire Council Usual Monthly Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 October 1944 · page 1

The October meeting of the above was held on 12th inst., when the President (Cr. A. A. McDonald) occupied the chair…

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Dungog Municipal Council Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1944 · page 3

At the meeting of Council on Monday night, there were present His Worship the Mayor (Ald. J. W. Scott), Ald. Grierson, Burrage, Rooke…

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No Lord Mayor’s Show ln London

Maitland Mercury · Friday 20 October 1944 · page 1

LONDON, Oct. 19—There will be no Lord Mayor’s show in London in 1944, according to a decision of a court of…

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Proposed Bus Service Dungog—maitland Municipal Council Favours a Service

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1944 · page 3

At Monday night's meeting of Dungog Municipal Council a deputation waited upon Council in connection with the proposed bus service between…

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Outstanding Shire Rates. Fianl Notices Issued

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 October 1944 · page 4

In his report to Tuesday's meeting of the Shire Council, the clerk (Mr. W. J Lockrey) stated that in connection with the outstanding rates final notices had…

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