Built In Defiance Of Council
On the casting vote of the president (Cr. Clements), Lower Hunter Shire Council yesterday decided not to carry out a…
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Council & local affairs, 1949
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Road Grader Worked on Good Friday Shire Council's Explanation
Patrick Plains Sire Engineer, Mr. A. W. Mclntyre, yesterday replied to a letter to the editor of the "Argus" in Monday's…
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State of the various funds of the Patrick Plains Shire Council as revealed by the Finance Committee at the monthly meeting…
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At the fortnightly meeting of the Muswellbrook Municipal Council on Wednesday last, correspondence was read from the Secretary for Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Council Offered Gravel From Air Strip Declined, Because It Was Not Sure of Ownership
Patrick Plains Shire Council made it plain, at yesterday's monthly meeting that it would have nothing to do with the purchase of gravel in which the Commonwealth Disposals Commission is…
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Neighbouring Kearsley Shire Council, which has accumulated a huge surplus this year, also has plans for the estabalishment…
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SINGLETON, Friday.—Patrick Plains Shire Council decided yesterday to purchase radio transmitters for Installation In council…
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Subject to the approval of the Minister for Local Government, Patrick Plains Shire Council intends to have a home erected…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council Admant. Will Press for Alternate Coal Route
At Wednesday night's meeting of the Municipal Council, aldermen were unanimous in insisting that the Coal Board should construct an alternate…
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SINGLETON, Friday.—A 'debit balance of £183/7/6 in the general fund of Patrick Plains Shire Council was revealed at yesterday’s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Merriwa Shire Council Monthly Meeting
The April meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council was held on Wednesday of last week when the ronowing were present:— Councillors [?] J. Hou[?]an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Council. Council Officers' Reports
Following are council's officers reports read at the council meeting on Wednesday last:—The health inspector (Mr. S. J…
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A General Meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Stroud, on Wednesday, 20th April. Present: Mr. H .W. Dane,…
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"Off Peak" Water Heating, Letter from Railways Department.—Resolved that the rate set out in letter of 14/4/49 from Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aldermen Pleased With Information
Information from Mr. Rowley James, MHR, relative to telephone facilities in the Maitland area, was received with…
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Councillors of Patrick-Plains Shire are not satisfied with the procedure hi which its roads are being repaired…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aldermen Discuss the Blackouts Not Possible To Get Timely Warning, Says Engineer
During discussion last night by aldermen of Maitland City Council on the frequent blackouts of recent weeks, Ald. A. S. McDonald urged that something should be done to delve into the possibility of establishing a hydro-electric…
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Aid. R. Porter, who Is president of Maitland sub-branch of the RSL, last night presented to Maitland City Council, on behalf…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. — A former Lord Mayor of Sydney, William Neville Harding, was fined £40, with 10/ costs, in the Central Summons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Report on Electricity Conference Mayor Sums Up Decisions
The Mayor of Maitland (Ald. F. O. Fahey) presented a special report to this week's meeting of the City Council on the recent electricity conference of North Coast local governing bodies, held at Lismore…
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