Shire Council’s Objectives
GRESFORD: Cr. W. J. Leake attended the meeting of the Gresford Agricultural Bureau, presided over by Mr. H. A. Smith, to hear the…
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Council & local affairs, 1948
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Port Stephens Shire Council
The full Council was present at the monthly meeting, held in the Council Chambers, on Monday. Cr. James, (President), reported that he…
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The Engineer, Mr. Payten, reported at the Shire meeting on Monday, regarding the various roads, as follows: Pacific Highway:—The surfaced pavement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayor Reviews Maitland City Council’s Work 1948 Year of Strenuous Endeavour
Reviewing the activities of Maitland City Council during 1948, the Mayor (Aid. F. O. Fahey) said in a minute to council that it had been a year of strenuous endeavour and striving against the odds of rising prices and…
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Mr. Convoy, (Health Inspector), of the Port Stphens Shire Council, reported at the last meeting of the Council, held on Monday, 13th November, 1948:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Port Stephens Shire Clerk's Estimate on INCOME and Expenditure for 1949
At the Shire meeting, on Monday, Mr. C. L. Monkey, submitted the following report on the estimated income and expenditure for 1949:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CR. T. J. HOULAHAN. Elected President of Shire Council
At Wednesday's meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council, Cr. T. J. Houlahan was elected president for the ensuing year…
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"During the year 1948, the Shire Council has had to contend with many difficulties," said the President (Cr. A. C. Marshall) in the course of his yearly review at yesterday's final meeting for the year…
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SINGLETON, Friday.— “1948 has been a difficult one for the Patrick Plains Shire Council,” said the President (Cr. A. C. Marshall! when…
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Patrick Plains Shire Councillors yesterday elected Cr. A. F. Pankhurst president for 1919…
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Kearsley and Cessnock Councils have arranged dates for their next meeting so that both are not held on the same night…
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Following a request from Kearsley Shire Council for a conference to discuss the establishment of an abattoir to serve the coalfields area, Cessnock…
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Northumberland County Council yesterday inspected a design for the County crest, presented by the County planner (Mr. P. Stone), who…
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At Wednesday's meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council, the councillors took the opportunity of paying tribute to Mr. W. J. Lockrey (Shire…
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Mr A. W. McIntyre, Patrick Plains Shire Council engineer, stated in the course of his annual report presented, to yesterday's meeting of councillors that, in his opinion, the amount of work carried out during the year had been greater than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Grants £20 to Cricket Association New Wicket for Victoria Square
Patrick Plains Shire Council yesterday granted £20 from its Coal Board amenities grant-in-aid to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Past Office Facilities. Department's Reply to Council
The Postmaster General Informed. Cessnock municipal council on Tuesday night that arrangements had been made for registered parcels to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Board to get Electricity From Council Supply Available by Mid-february
The Municipal Council decided last night to inform the Joint Coal Board that a supply of electricity can be given to the open cut site at Newdell by the middle of February. It was argument on electricity charges to the Coal Board…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scheme for T.B. Free Milk Meets Another Dead-End Council to Take Fresh Action
The scheme of Singleton Municipal Council to ensure distribution of T.B.-free milk to all residents of the town has come to another dead-end, but council is to take fresh action and will go to the fullest extremes to ensure that T.B.-free…
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There are six ridings in Stroud Shire and each has one representative. For many years it has been a case of three on one side and three on the…
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