Public Convenience Council Decides on Original Site
At the conclusion of committee business at the meeting of Dungog Municipal Council on Monday night, the meeting returned to open council…
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Council & local affairs, 1948
1,198 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 56 of 60
Labour Wins City Council Elections
SYDNEY, Monday. — For the first time In 21 years, Labour aldermen on Saturday won control of the Sydney City Council…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Counting for the City Council elections conducted last Saturday is not yet completed but Official Labour seems assures of…
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For the first time in 21 years, Labor aldermen on Saturday won control of the Sydney City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Hitchcock Elected To Miners' Council
Wr. J. D. Hitchcock (John Darling lodge) has been elected a member of the Central Council of the Miners Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Want Pensions Increased to £2/10/- Hunter A.L.P. Council's Move
The Federal Government will be asked to implement the New South Wales annual conference decision that pensions should be raised to £2/10/. . This was decided at the monthly meeting of the Hunter…
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In nominating Ald. F. H. Robinson for re-election as Mayor, Ald. Brown said the Mayor had been a good worker for the Council and the town…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Rates Increased
Estimates adopted by the Lower Hunter Shire Council this morning set a new general rate of 3d. an increase of ¼d for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cr. A. Collins Shire President
CESSNOCK, Wed.—Cr. A. Collins was re-elected President of Kearsley Shire Council unopposed at a special meeting last…
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A special meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council on Monday night re-elected Ald. F. H. Robinson as the Mayor for a second term. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Constitution of Miners’ Council
SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Present Indications are that neither the Communists nor the Labour Party will gain sufficient support…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disappointments for Coal Board During Its 18 Month's Operations Report Tabled in Legislative Council
The first 18 months of the Joint Coal Board's administration had been disheartening, the Board said in its first report to the State and Federal Governments. The report was tabled in the Legislative Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayor of Cessnock
CESSNOCK, Thurs. — The Municipal Council will hold a special meeting to-night to elect the mayor and deputy mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Council Refuses Broadcast Equipment
The baths committee of Maitland City Council last night declined an offer by the Maitland Amateur Swimming Club to band over their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kearsley Shire Council In Brief
Kearsley Shire Council was In-: formed on Tuesday night that the Joint Coal Board had approved a grant of £2524/9/ for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election of Mayor
A special meeting of Maitland City Council will be held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday next to elect the Mayor for 1949. Present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aid. McGrogan Again Mayor of Singleton
SINGLETON, Friday—Ald. J. McGregan was re-elected Mayor of Singleton for the second year at a special meeting of the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ald Quinlan’s Third Term As Lord Mayor
NEWCASTLE, Friday.—With an allowance of £1600—£500 more than last year—Aid. H. D. Quinlan was last night elected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Council Rate to be Reduced Re-assessmeent of Values Will Bring in More Money
After consideration of estimates at last night's meeting of the Municipal Council, aldermen adopted recommendations for reductions in the rate per £ in all funds…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A.l.p. Council for Paterson
Delegates from Muswellbrook, Dungog, West Maitland, East Maitland, Homeville, and Beresfield branches of the Australian Labor Party attended a…
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