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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

956 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 48

Water Board Members Visit Kearsley Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 1

The President of the Hunter District water Board (Mr. Schroeder), With four other members of the Board, Visited…

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Search for Water. Council Accepts Firm's Offer

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 1

J. MacD. Royle Pty. ltd. wrote to Wednesday's meeting of the council, stating that its previous offer to provide a 10,000 gallons [?] hour…

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Council to Continue Agitation Glenbawn Dam Project. Not Satisfied with Minister's Replies

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 2

The Muswellbrook Municipal Council intends to press lor the immediate construction of the Glenbawn and Brushy Hill dams,…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 26th JANUARY, 1945. News from the Council Table

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday, when there were present: Aldermen. E. H. Thompson (Mayor), Ivor…

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School Opening Suggestions. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 3

Once more the school bells throughout the country will be ringing. Children will be called off the street for about six hours a day. Nevertheless,…

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Crossing Strange Streets School Opening Suggestions (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 4

Once more the school bells throughout the country will be ringing. Children will be called off the street for about six hours…

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Council’s Action in Milk Strike Supported by Maitland District Dairymen

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 2

Members of the Maitland branch of the Milk Zone Dairyman’s Council meeting in West Maitland last night approved of the action of the management committee in the recent milk dispute…

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Growers Urge New Municipal Market

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 2

At a meeting of the vegetable and Fruit Growers Association of Maitland, district held last night the need for improved…

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Proposed Upper Hunter Country Council

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 3

MUSWELLBROOK—A questioners from Mr J.A Doringhon secretary Country Council movement asked if Muswellbrook…

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Stroud Shire Council Shire Clerk's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 1

The report submitted by the Shire-Clerk was as follows:— Permits to Licenses.—Since the last meeting building permits and licenses…

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Stroud Shire Council Monthly Meeting Correspondence

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 4

The following correspondence was received:— From the Main Roads Department, Newcastle, stating that it is necessary…

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Stroud' Shire Council Monthly Meeting Bus Service

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 3

Stroud Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Friday, 19th January, those present being Crs. Wilson (President), Abbott, Tu[?]ck Ze[?]nger…

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Attitude to County Council Movement Municipal Council Noncommittal

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 1

A questionnaire from Mr. J. A. Doring, hon. Secretary, County Council movement, asked if Muswellbrook Municipal Council was…

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Scone Municipal Council Reputation Against Construction of a Racecourse Jockey Club Granted Permission to Proceed with Plans

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 2

At a meeting of the Scone Municipal Council on Tuesday night, Mr. W. T. Seaward, on behalf of objecting ratepayers…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Local Branch Holds Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 3

At a meeting of the Dungog branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council held at the Memorial Hall on Thursday morning last there were 44…

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Cessnock Council Briefs

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 3

CESSNOCK Wed.—At Cessnock Council meeting, Messrs. Sneddon and Saunders were appointed honorary rangers for Aberdare…

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Lower Hunted Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 4

At the Shire Council meeting on the 25th January, presided over by the President, Cr. L. F. Monkley, Mr Lindsay, Shire Engineer, submitted the following…

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Abermain to Celebrate Shire Victory

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 1

A monster picnic to Wangi is being arranged by the Abermain Branch A.C.P. to celebrate the victory of Communist—candidates in the recent Shire…

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Council Employees Complimented

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 1

Cessnock Council, at its meeting on Tuesday night, decided to send letters of commendation to two of the staff,…

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Oxley Regional Council to Be Reviewed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 1

Positions on the Oxley Regional Development Committee are to be reviewed. This was stated in a letter from the Premier to Mr. R. S…

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