City Council Staff Appointments
Mr. C. H. Allen, of Nowra, was appointed by Maitland City Council last sight as gasworks manager to succession to Mr, C Orr,…
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Council & local affairs, 1947
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Council Accepts £21,884 Tender
Tender of £21,884/10/, submitted by Mr. F. H, Compton, of East Maitland, for construction of garages and workshops in St…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Rejects Farmer’s Claim
A claim for £20 damages submitted by Tenambit poultry farmer, Mr. G. Morris was rejected by Maitland City Council last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Council Approves 1947 Works
Providing for a works expenditure of £1704 In West Maitland, £1416 In East Maitland and £228 at Morpeth, Maitland City…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposal to Move Pig and Calf Markets Shire President Addresses Chamber of Commerce
President of the Patrick Plains Shire Council, Cr. A. Cv Marshall, last night addressed the monthly meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Headstone Fro “Rip” Bunker’s Grave Council Allows Sunday League Benefit Match
Is a benefit football match commercialised sport? Debating this question last night, Maitland City Council decided that it was not and approved an application by South End Junior Football Club for permission to conduct a match at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Evasion of Rail Crossing Subway Main Roads Department Says Council Matter
On the matter of a subway or overhead bridge on the John Street railway. crossing, the Department of Main Roads has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Port Stephens Shire Council (Held over from previous report)
Council decided on the motion of Cr. Lantry seconded by Cr. Morgan to adopt the Valuer- General's valuation for the shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Marketing at Singleton Shire Councillors’ Views
SINGLETON, “I hope my presence here” said Cr. A.C. Marshall, president of Patrick plains shire, “is not considered by some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leader: A Call For Help Russia Absent From U.N.O. Trusteeship Council Meeting
LAKE SUCCESS (New York), March 27—The Soviet Union was not represented at the first meeting of the United Nations Trusteeship Council yesterday. The Secretary-General of U.N.O. (Mr. Tiygve Lie),…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stroud Shire Council Meeting
Stroud Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Friday, 14th March. Those present were Councillors Abbott (President), Wilson, Green…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Where Town Gained, Shire Council Lost Disclosure by Councilor Marshall
While majority of the busihess premises of Singleton gained during the years the Army was encamped here, Patrick…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clash Over Shire Valuations Fiery Outburst by Shire President
During Wednesday night's meeting in the Masonic Hall to consider ways and means of obtairilng assistance in the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Grader on the Road Shortly Another Addition to Shire Council's Mechanisation Scheme
The new £3000 Cat.-12 grader of the Patrick Plains Shire Council is expected to be ready to commence work on the roads…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Is It Sabotage? Shire Plant Tampered With
Tampering with the road plant has occurred four times during recent months, the Shire Engineer said at the last meeting of the Merriwa Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Traffic Parking a Council Responsibility
Referring to the parking of vehicles in Pitt Street, between the Fire Station and the John Street corner, the officer in charge of the local…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Threat Of Expulsion By Labour Council
SYDNEY Friday.—-Unless the Federated Enginedrivers Firemen’s Association to-day orders 28 enginedrivers and firemen, who struck at Mort’s Dock six months ago, back to their jobs, the association will be expelled from the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Singleton Public Meeting Makes Demands Concern Over State of Roads in Shire Area
The well-attended public meeting held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday night for the purpose of considering the present serious state of the roads within the Shire of Patrick Plains, passed a resolution requesting the local Parliamentary member to ask that in the Federal Roads Agreement provision be made to make an allocation of 90…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labour Council Threat To Enginedrivers “Cowardly” Says Union Delegate
SYDNEY, Friday.—It was the first time in his 25 years’ experience that die Labour Council was trying to “squeeze the workers back to work in the interests of the employer” said Mr. H. Grant (Boilermakers) in opposing the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Free Text Books Being Requested Kurri Kurri Labor Council Move
The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) will be asked to issue books free to public school pupils as soon as possible…
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