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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
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At last meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council, a letter from eleven district organisations was tabled before Councillors concerning the electricity supply in the Shire. Coming from the Upper Hunter Electricity Extension…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,—The Kearsley Shire Council which was elected on a Labour [?] apparently does not understand its own policy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a report of last month's Municipal Council meeting, a matter concerning the Sorenson Construction Coy. was referred to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A special meeting of the Municipal Council held last night ended abruptly when a motion, moved by Ald. Jordan, and seconded by Ald. Cousins, was defeated by three votes to two. The motion sought to allow the reading of a letter from E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(a) How to find enough money to do the things which almost everybody knows ought to be done…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stroud Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Friday, 13th February, 1918, those present being Crs. Wilson (President), Abbott, Blows…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The council abattoir could not continue to function unless they received SO tons of coal a week, which was the absolute…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland City Council last night decided to protest against an art exhibition which, it is understood, will shortly be held in Maitland by arrangement between C.E.M.A. and the Art Gallery trustees…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland City Council last night: deferred an application by South End Football Club for the use; of the sports ground for Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aldermen A. K. Carlow’s was the only opposing voice when Maitland City Council last night decided to re-introduce the Old Council’s resolution not to have any dealings with the Communist ,Party…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain would withdraw her troops from Palestine by August 1 at the latest and would "acquiesce no longer in the use of British forces and the squandering of British lives to impose a policy which one or other of the parties is determined to resist," declared the British Colonial Secretary (Mr. Creech Jones) when addressing the Security Council at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When Aldermen Kennedy and Clyde have a truck at the Communists they let their heads go as a rule, and he doubt the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ald. W. T. R. Cooper's campaign to "curtail the Town Clerk's influence on Council matters," boiled up and came to a head at a prolonged meeting of the Scone Municipal Council on Mond ay evening last. At the previous two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. W. Varty, who was for many years a member of the Kearsley Shire Council, and who served as president for a number of terms, reviews in the letter which is appended the history of the attempts to brine the supply and reticulation of electric…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. J. A. O'Brien wrote to yesterday's meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council complaining of the prevalence of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At Monday night's meeting of the Scone Municipal Council it was decided to increase the dues on stock sold through the Scone Saleyards. AT previous sittings of the Country…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cessnock Council [?] a recommendation [?] Ald. [?] to ask the Prime Minister to have the municipal valuations increased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ald. Cagney, Baillie, and Maher were appointed to meet the Cessnock Taxi Drivers' Association to discuss a possible revision of boundaries and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mayor: That motion does not instruct the Town Clerk to proceed. Town Clerk: I would like to say…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ratepayers of Patrick Plains Shire Council have a big bill to meet, it being disclosed at yesterday's meeting of council…
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