Patrick Plains Shire Balances
SINGLETON, Friday.— Balance were reported as follows at yesterday’s meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council General…
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Council & local affairs, 1947
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Shire To Explain its Position
SINGLETON; Patrick Plains Shire Council received a communication from the Department of Local Government stating that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Buildings in Port Stephens Shire
Port Stephens Shire Council, had before it 21 building applications of a total value of £7785. They were made up of dwelling £8295:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not Enough for Country Areas Shire President Critical of New Deal In Education
SINGLETON, Saturday.—When a report from the recent educational conference held in Sydney was before the Patrick Plains Shire Council meeting, the President (Cr. Marshall) commenting on both the conferences in Sydney and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Councillors Want Another Conference Suggested Matters As Subjects
Members of Patrick Plains Shire Council want another conference with the aldermen of Singleton Municipal Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallarobba Shire Council Monthly Meeting
At the usual monthly meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday last, there were present Crs. J. B. Carlton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stroud Shire Council Monthly Meeting
All councillors were present at the Council meeting held on Friday 8th August, 1947. Cr. Zeininger apologised for his absence from the last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Social Service School Subsidy. Regional Council's Request
The Upper Hunter Regional Development Committee, which had a sitting at Singleton on Friday, passed a resolution, asking that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stock Board and Shire Rolls Compared Hundreds Listed As Farriers Not Sending in Their Returns
The Secretary (Mr. P. W. Smith) reported to Maitland Pastures Protection Board that he had commenced a check of shire rolls against the board's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →National Council Warns All Jews Dagger of Resurgence of Arab Violence
LONDON, August 19.—Mr. David Remez, chairman of the Jewish National Council in Palestine, warned all Jews of the “danger of a resurgence of Arab violence” if UNO reached a solution of the Palestine problem adverse to Arab…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Curtail Expenditure or Close Down Shire Clerk’s Warning To Lower Hunter Council
In order to conserve finance, which the shire clerk (Mr. C. H. Hodson) warned was necessary to enable council to carry on, Lower Hunter Shire Council decided to-day to reduce its road staff from 25 to 16 men…
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CESSNOCK, Wed. — The cost of reconstructing the road to the Wattagan Forest from Cessnock is estimated at £18,564 by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loan Council Likely to Cut Applications Commonwealth and States Seek £107-m For 1947-48
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Loan Council is expected to reduce by about 25 or 30 per cent the application by the Commonwealth and States to borrow amounts totalling £107,431,763 for 1947-48…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Port Stephen Shire Council
The full Council was present at their monthly meeting on Friday last. The President, Cr. E. Upton presided. The President reported attending Town…
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The Raymond Terrace Chamber of [?] merce drew the attention of the [?] to no conveniences for children being [?]vided near the swimming pool. There [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Housing
The Shire Officers submitted the following report on the matter of Shire Housing, to the last meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council…
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The Governor, General Northcott will visit the Port Stephens Shire on 12th September. He will be tendered a civic reception at 12.30 p.m. luncheon 1 p.m. in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Valuation Court
SINGLETON, Friday. — Only one appeal remains on the Shire valuation list to be heard. This was reported by, Mr. C. R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kearsley Shire Electoral Roll
The Kearsley Shire Clerk (Mr. W. Grieve) announces that a list of Shire August 30. Enrolments total 17,052, electors will be on exhibition up to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Roads and Press Reports. (To The Editor.)
Sir.—Permit me space in your columns to voice a protest at the meagreness of the reports published in "The Chronicle" anent the meetings…
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