Xmas Parties for Shire Employees
SINGLETON Tuesday.—Councillor G. D. Clydesdale past president of-Patrick Plains Shire Council displaying praiseworthy…
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Council & local affairs, 1946
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Irishman Mayor Of New York
NEW YORK, Jan. 2 — William O’Dwyer, 55 year old native of Ireland, who came to New York in 1910…
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William O'Dwyer, a 55-year-old native of Ireland, who came to New York in 1910 with 25 dollars and became a policeman, later a lawyer,…
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SYDNEY .Thurs.—“Sydney has become a dirty and untidy city during the war years” the new Lord Mayor, Alderman Bartley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Estimates for 1946
At the last Council meeting, the Clerk Mr. C. L. Monkley, submitted the estimates for the year 1946. They provide for a basic rate of 2 1/2d in the £…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stroud Shire Council Monthly Meeting. Cr. C.t. Abbott President
The Stroud Shire Council meeting was held on Friday, 14th December, all Councillors being present. The Presidential allowance was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stroud Shire Council Report of Acting Electricity Manager
The Acting Manager, Electricity Department reported as follows:— Ward's River Extensions.—The erection of the high tension line…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lower Hunter Shire Buildings Inspector’s Report to Council
The health Inspector (Mr. T. C. Atkinson) reported to the meeting of the Lower Hunter Shire Council to-day that during 1945…
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Commander Marks, who has been„ associated with the War Loans Directorate in an honorary capacity during the past six years, during…
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CESSNOCK, Wed.—The financial position of the Cessnock Municipality has so far deteriorated that the council has found…
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Lower Hunter Shire Council to-day agreed to a general rate of 2d to the on all ratable land within the shire. This is the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Teachers Seek Delegate to World Conference Federation Council Reverses Monday’s Decision
SYDNEY Wednesday.— Although on Monday it had decided, because of the cost against sending a delegate to the World Education Conference in New York this year the conference of the Australian Teachers Federation Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Port Stephens Shire Council
The usual monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held on Friday, 4th January last, when all the Councillors were present…
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The health inspect (Mr. T. C. Atkinson) report to the meeting of the [?] Hunter Shire-Council that [?]had made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dungog Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting
Ald. D. R. Mackay, Mayor, presided over the fortnightly meeting of Dungog Municipal Council on Monday night. Present also were Ald. C. T…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Port Stephens Shire Rates
The estimates adopted at the Port Stephens Shire meeting provide for a general rate of 2[?]d in the £, and in the, case of…
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THE deplorable state of the Cessnock Council's finances was realised by close observers before the startling statement…
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The main reason for the financial chaos which has overwhelmed Cessnock Council is the fact that £40,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kearsley Council's "Hush Hush" Policy
A special meeting was convened by the Kearsley Council last Tuesday night, but the business was conducted in…
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The Municipal Council opened the year with a record session on Wednesday night, the deliberations occupying over four hours…
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