Mayor Lays Foundation Stone of City’s New Baby Health Centre
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 4
“The buildings which you see here to-day is the result of several years of consistent effort on the part of the then West Maitland Municipal Council and, since 1944, by the Maitland City Council,” the Mayor (Aid. F. O. Fahey) said…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 4
Ald. R. Cousins asked at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council what steps had been taken to eradicate the growth of paspalum grass…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Muswellbrook Not Interested." County Council Scheme. Municipal Council's Decision
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 4
On a motion moved by Ald. Thompson and seconded by Ald. Parkinson, the Municipal Council on Wednesday decided to advise the Upper…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Council and Electricity Supply. Town Clerk's Report On Conference Mayor Cooper "Will Resign Rather Than Sign Present Franchise with Muswellbrook Coal Company."
The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 1
At Monday night's meeting of the Scone Municipal Council, the Town Clerk (Mr. J. A. Doring) reported on the recently-held conference discussing electricity and the county council proposal…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 7
To enable earthworks to be proceeded with on Crawford Park the Joint Coal Board advised Kearsley Shire Council on Tuesday night that It…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Merriwa's Electricity Supply. Shire Council Assumes Control After June 30. Bulk Supply From Muswellbrook Coal Co
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 4
Some time ago the Merriwa Shire Council decided to enter into negotiations with the Muswellbrook Coal Co. Ltd. for the purchase of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shed Available for Accommodation. Council Reverses Decision
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 1
On a notice of motion, moved Dy Ald. Thompson, and seconded by Ald. Cousins, the council on Wednesday reversed its previous decision,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News From the Council Meeting Business at Wednesday's Meeting
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 5
The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday, when there were present:—Aldermen E. C. Humphries (Mayor),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Urges Greater Public Interest. Sandy Hollow-maryvale Railway
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 3
Following the reading of a report from the Gulgong Railway League, Ald. Thompson, stated at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Establishment of Free Library Urged. Toc H Deputation To Council
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 1
The establishment of a free public library for Kearsley Shire was urged at a' meeting of the Council on Tuesday night, when a deputation from the Kurri Kurri branch of Toc H addressed Council on the question…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Needs Of Poxton Area Before Council. Long List of Works
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 9
"Couldn't we meet them once a month the same as we,do with the Coal Board?" asked the President. (Cr. A Collins) after Kearsley Shire…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 5
The minutes of the General Meeting of the Stroud Shire Council, held in the Council Chambers, Stroud, on Wednesday, 23rd March were as…
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Maitland Mercury · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 3
The Major of Maitland (Aid. Fahey)[?] the Minister for Housing [?]asking him to investigate personally the long…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mayor Visits Newcastle Finalising Governor's Visit
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 2
On Thursday His Worship the Mayor (Ald. F. H. Robinson) and the Mayoress, Mrs. Robinson, with the Town Clerk, Mr. W. J. Macken, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council’s Electricity Service
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 2
Maitland City Council, in an endeavour to keep pace with the modern trends in electricity supply, offers to all its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council's Finance "Slipped" Last Year
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 2
In a detailed and comprehensive financial statement submitted to last Municipal Council meeting, the Town Clerk (Mr. Macken) dealt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council Unlikely to Go
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 2
SYDNEY, Sat.—There Is little chance of a move being made to abolish the Legislative Council, even though it had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Administration Costs Council Claims Only 2%
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 3
It is a frequent criticism of Local Government bodies that administrative costs are too high, and the Dungog Branch of the A.L.P., no doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electricity Showroom Council Agrees to Rent Increase
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 1
After hearing a report submitted to last meeting by the Electricity Committee. Dungog Municipal Council agreed to an increase in the rent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →C.w.a. Council Half-yearly Meeting in Maitland
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 2
Forty-three representatives from 24 branches of the Country Women's Association met at Maitland on Wednesday for the half-yearly Council…
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