Shire Road in Bad Condition
SINGLETON, Friday.—Mr. F. L. Crime, manager of the Plashett Pastoral Co., complained to Patrick. Plains Shire Council…
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Council & local affairs, 1948
1,198 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 60
Retiring From Council
SINGLETON, Friday.—Mr. B. G. Doyle, health inspector of the Patrick Plains Shire Council, who had been with the council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Councilor Beat Traffic Charge Case Against G. D. Clydsdale Dismissed
Gavin Daniel Clydsdale. a councillor of Patrick Plains Shire Council and a leading figure in a number of other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News From the Council Table Business at Wednesday's Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the Muncipal Council was held on Wednesday, when there were present: Alder[?]n E. C. Humphries (Mayor), C. V…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Committee Reports at Council Meeting Works, Housing, Baths, Water
The following reports were read at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council:—WORKS. The works committee reported:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tin Tacked to Floors to Stop Broken Ankles Shire Councillor Discloses Position at Broke
Tin was being tacked over holes in the floor of Broke Public School to prevent the pupils from breaking their ankles, Cr. J. H. Tulloch disclosed at yesterday's meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council's Overbearing Attitude Electricity Matter May Be Referred to Minister
Considering the amount of electrical power Patrick Plains Shire residents draw from the Singleton Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Users Not Taking Care of Saleyards Can't Cope with Continuous Breakages. Says Shire Engineer
Patrick Plains Shire vsaleyards users are not taking sufficient care of the saleyards equipment, the shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council to Help Those Helping Themselves Flying Fox to Be Erected, at Fordwich Crossing
A deputation, comprising Messrs A. Riddle. A. E. Bailey and C. W. Langdon, yesterday put a strong case to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council :: End of Milk Subsidies M.Z.D.C. Secretary Reviews The Position
"In view of the Federal Government's decision to discontinue subsidies on whole milk, a review of the application of the system to whole milk producers is warranted," writes Mr. L. C. Turton, General "Secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stroud Shire Council Monthly Meeting (Report continued from last issue.) the Buckle Memorial
From A. C. Buckle advising that the Memorial Seat to the late Thomas Buckle of Forster has been erected, and inviting the President and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Not to Get Information for Coal Board Time Lost in Research
Patrick Plains Shire Council last week authorised its Shire Clerk (Mr. A. E. Craig) to inform the Joint Coal Board…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council’s Decision on Bridge Site Likely to Stand Ald. Fuller’s Vote Expected To Decide Issue For Courthouse
Ald. R. D. Fuller, whose vote will decide the site to be recommended by Maitland City Council for the new Belmore Bridge, is expected to favour the Courthouse site and thus leave council’s decision on June 1 unaltered. If all the aldermen vote as they did-previously, Ald. M. J. Clyde’s motion of…
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LAKE SUCCESS June 30— The Secretary General of UNO Mr. Trygve the last night abandoned any [?] of putting the…
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DUNGOG, Thursday.—The Minister for Public Works advised Wallarobba Shire Council of confirmation of grant of £2000 towards…
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Maitland City Council is £500 richer as a result of a discovery, by the town clerk (Mr. S. J. Dunkley). Mr. Dunkley told council that, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opposition to Amalgamation Proposal "Not One Ratepayer Of Cessnock In Favour" Mayor. A Retrograde Step
No one would expect a town of the size and importance of Cessnock to revert to a riding of a shire again," said the Mayor of Cessnock, Alderman Brown, giving evidence at the inquiry at the Municipal Chambers this morning into the proposal of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Trees in Kelly Street Main Roads Board Steps in Surprise At Last Council Meeting
SINCE THE SCONE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL A MONTH AGO HAD A MOTION PLACED ON ITS BOOKS THAT THE TREES AND TREE GUARDS IN KELLY STREET WERE TO BE REMOVED, NO…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dungog Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting
The regular meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council, held at the Council Chambers on Monday night last, was attended by the Deputy Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General News Council Electricity Restrictions
Singleton Municipal Council officially advertised to-day that electricity restrictions gazetted by the Government on July 1,…
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