Carrying Of Greyhounds On 'Buses. Council Asked to Withdraw Permit
The executive of the 'Bus and Tram Employees' Union has issued a threat to the Cessnock Municipal Council that 'bus passenger…
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Council & local affairs, 1948
1,198 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 36 of 60
Peeps Into the Past SINGLETON, 50, 52, 15 Years Ago 50 Years Ago (From Issues of "Argus" for Week Ended August 14, 1898) Municipality of Rats
In many of the farming centres of this district just now rats are found to be very numerous and are attacking crops…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dungog Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting
At the meeting of Dungog Municipal Council on Monday night were present the Mayor (Ald. F. H. Robinson), and Ald. J. W. Scott (Deputy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallarobba Shire By-election
The following candidates have been nominated for C Riding to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the late Cr. E. B. Smith:—J. Darcy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government and Banks Prepare for Privy Council Appeal
CANBERRA, Saturday.—The Prime Minister, who announced yesterday that the commonwealth Government would appeal to the Privy Council on the High Court’s judgement on the Bank Act, said last night be had consulted all members of the Cabinet and the appeal would be made at the earliest possible date…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Electricity Charge Reduction Sought Hospital Asks Council for Domestic Rating
A deputation consisting of the Chairman of Directors of the Hospital Hoard (Mr. C. B. Bennett) and the Treasurer (Mr. W. E. Searl) waited…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council "Up a Pole" "To Shift or Not to Shift—that Is the Question"
There was another instalment at Dungog Council meeting on Monday night of what is now becoming a serial story. It concerns the removal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Council Criticised Glennie's Creek Electricity Extension Discussed
Singleton Municipal Council was criticised for delay in extending power to rural areas under its control by delegates…
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The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cabill) has convened the first meeting of the Northumberland County Council for 2 p.m…
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The Prime Minister. who announced at the week-end that the Commonwealth Government would appeal to the Privy Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Unions' Council Seeks Conference. Claim For Long Service Leave
Before it recommends back Saturday work to the 17,000 mineworkers in New South Wales, the Combined Mining Unions' Council will seek a conference on the claim for long service leave with the Federal and New South Wales Government in view of…
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The Maw (Aid. F. O. Fahey) to-day drew attention to the fact that the United Nations’ Children’s Appeal Fund entered its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire, Awaiting Legal Advice on Floodgates
Lower Hunter. Shire Council decided to-day to inform Maitland City Council it was inquiring into its [?]…
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Included in the building application s approved by Maitland city Council last knight were four hew Brick homes six weatherboard and…
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First meeting of the Northamber land Country Council is to be held at Newcastle council chambers next Wednesday at 2. p.m the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Likely Delay In Bank Case Privy Council Has Full List
The Commonwealth Government's appeal against the High Court judgment on the Banking Act. 1917. is not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Renovate Shire Chambers
Cr. Morgan at the last meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council referred to the need to renovate the present Shire premises. He said [?] may be many years before an entire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lower Hunter Shire Health
One case of scarlet fever and one of diphtheria had been reported from Beresfield in the past fortnight, the health…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gunman Helped Thwart Gaol Break Reasons For Release Given In Legislative Council
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Papers tabled in the Legislative Assembly yesterday In connection with the release of Clifford Tasman Thompson disclosed that he had assisted prison authorities to defeat ” a desperate attempt at a mass gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alderman Warns on the Dangers of Communism Compel Council Staff To fake Oath of Allegiance "Aldermen Have a Duty to the [?]Oplf"
Alderman A. J. Dorsman gave notice at last night's meeting of the Municipal Council that he would move at the September meeting "that, before finalising engagements for councils staff, such persons be required to take the oath of allegiance, and that the present staff of council do likewise."…
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