Shire’s Motion Of Sympathy
SINGLETON Friday—Patrick Plains Shire councillors passed a motion of sympathy with all families in the shire area who…
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Council & local affairs, 1945
956 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 48
Council Assets Apportioned
The auditors (Messrs: K, C. Vidal and Co.) have reported to Lower Hunter Shire Council that the complete adjustment of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Common. Council Discussion
Matters relating to the common were discussed at length at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council. A report from the common committee…
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SINGLETON Friday—When a letter from the Deaf and Dumb Society of NSW was received at the meeting of Patrick Plains…
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In order to allow Patrick Plains Shire Council to meet its commitments and carry on its regular works expenditure until…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Elerictiy Charges Appear Certain to Be Higher Municipal Council Committee to Examine Tariff
A review of the electricity tariff is to be made by the electricity committee of the Municipal Council, and' it is almost certain that the present charges to consumers will be increased. The general overhaul will include rural users. Some months ago,…
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Last night the Maitland Ambulance Committee considered a request from Maitland sports committee regarding the guarantee…
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WASHINGTON Oct. 19—Russia, so far, has not accepted America’s invitation : to attend a meeting of various united…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires in Merriwa Shire. One-third Caused by Tractors
During the past bush fire seasons nearly one-third of the outbreaks in the Merriwa Shire were due to the use of tractors in harvesting, although…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council and Home Building. Suggestions by Housing Commission
The following letter from the administrative officer of the Housing Commission was read at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kearsley Council's Concession to Pensioners Exemption From General Rate
Kearsley Council decided at its meeting on Tuesday night to exempt all old age and invalid pensioners from the payment of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nazis Indicted Allied Control Council Russia's Aloofness Indonesian Trouble Unsettled
BRITAIN, AMERICA, FRANCE AND RUSSIA JOINED LAST NIGHT IN PUBLISHING THE FIRST INDICTMENT IN HUMANITY'S GREATEST CALENDAR CRIME, WHEN IT PRESENTED TO THE INTERNATIONAL MILITARY TRIBUNAL THE INDICTMENT…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →D.D.T. May Solve Brown Ant Menace—Council To Inquire
Aid. Brittliffe suggested during question time at last night's meeting of the Municipal Council that application, be made to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women Sub-branch Formed in Muswellbrook. Mayor and R.S. League's President Urge Amalgamation of Forces
A sub-branch of the Australian Legion of ExServicemen and Women was formed at a meeting held at the Piazza Theatre on Monday night. Muswellbrook's Mayor (Alderman E. H. Thompson) said it was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 19th OCTOBER 1945. News from the Council Table Business at This Week's Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday last, when there were present: Aldermen E. H. Thompson (Mayor), R. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electricity Charges Singleton Council’s Service
SINGLETON Saturday.—There is a likelihood that consumers of electricity in Singleton will be called upon to pay higher tariffs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Conservation Council Asks For Engineer
SINGLETON Sat. — Patrick Plains Shire Council decided to request the Minister for Conservation to send an engineer to,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Comforts Fund Letter From Sydney's Lord Mayor
The General Organising Secretary (Mr. C. O. Badham-Jackson) of the Australian Comforts Fund (N.S. Wales division) forwards the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Matters Worrying Shire Councillors Money Low—work Behind
The burning question of roads was again the subject of lengthy discussion amongst councillors at last week's meeting of Patrick…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Would Not Vote Donation From Funds Shire Councillors Made Individual Contributions
Though councillors of Patrick Plains Shire Council decided fast week not to vote £1/1/ donation from the council's funds to…
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