Damage to Lower Hunter Shire Roads
Roads in Lower Hunter Shire suffered considerable damage, not by flood waters alone, but also due to the very heavy rains…
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Council & local affairs, 1946
1,162 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 59
Football On Anzac Day Council To Make Inquiries
In reply to a question asked by Aid, A. S. McDonald at the meeting , of the Maitland City Council last night, the Mayor (Aid. H. T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council May Act Without America Investigation of Japanese Food Problems
TOKIO, May 1.—The Allied Jour Power Council for Japan may conduct an investigation into the Japanese food problem without American participation. This possibility has teen mentioned following tile latest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extending Shire Garbage Service
Garbage at Thornton, Tarro, Beresfield and Hexham was for the most part being disposed of over the fence on to any vacant…
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A motion that council rescind its decision not to sell the [?] Bolwarra Shire office and clerk’s residence was defeated by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tree-lopping Practices. Aldermen Dissatisfied
Ald. White asked at Wednesday's meeting of the council if the council could devise a system of supervising the lopping of trees growing in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kearsley Shire Engineers Report
The Shire Engineer reported as follows to Ke[?]rsley Council meeting on Tuesday night:- "During the period ending on 26th…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Something to Frighten Aldermen. Absence From Call Meetings. Penalty Increased to £50
A circular from the Local Government Department, [?]ead at Wednesday's meeting of the council, contained a paragraph…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Money for Local Government Works. Shire Councilors' Ideas
Ald Lynn and Ald Thompson failed to convince fellow-aldermen on Wednesday that we should get away from "old-fashioned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kearsley Council Gets Fair Treatments
The Minister for Public Works and Local Government (Mr. Cahill) has forwarded the following, communication to Mr. G. Booth, H.L.A:-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Shire and Tar Surfacing Proposal to Borrow £15,000
News which will be most welcome to the majority of Shire residents and ratepayers generally, comes from a special meeting of the Upper Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Electricity County Council in Dungog-gloucester Area
A special report submitted by the Electricity Subcommittee to the meeting of Dungog Municipal Council on Monday night raised the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council's Housing Programme. Move to Obtain Materials
Aid, Ivor Smith reported to Wednesday's meeting of the council the result of his interview with officers of Home Builders' Plan Service, Newcastle, in…
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MADRID May 3. — General Franco has dissolved the Falangist National Council of 100 members and appointed a new one,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Justice Davidson's Report. Rejected by Central Council
The Miner's Central Council has carried a [?] rejecting the Davidson report. The report was Inspired by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Surveys Flood Havoc £10,000 to Replace Roads and Bridges
A special meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Tuesday last to consider the damage to shire roads and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News From the Council Table Business at Wednesday's Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the Muswellbrook Municipal Council was held on Wednesday last, when there were present:—Aldermen E. C. Humphries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Security Council Meeting on Tuesday. To Receive Reports on Persian Case. New Yokk
The Secretary General of UNO, Mr. Trygve Lie, has been asked to call a session of the Security Council on Tuesday to consider the Persian case…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor and Deputy-mayor Have Words Lively Council Meeting :: Ald. Clark Says He Was Slighted by Mayor Garside
The usual calm and serene atmosphere of the Municipal Council Chambers became slightly ruffled at last Thursday's meeting, when Ald. S. Clark accused the Mayor (Ald. H. E. E. Garside) of slighting him. The meeting became warmed up…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tar-surfaced Roads for Shire £15,000 to be Borrowed
At a special meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council, it was recently decided to carry out a programme of tar surfacing the roads within the Shire, and towards this end, to borrow £15,000 to carry out the work…
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