Aberdeen Gas Supply May Eventuate. Shire to Confer with Muswellbrook Council
The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 1
THE UPPER HUNTER SHIRE COUNCIL IS STILL MOVING TOWARDS GIVING ABERDEEN A GAS SUPPLY FROM MUSWELLBROOK. A report on this proposed project was read by the…
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The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 4
General maintenance work lias been effected on the Stewarts Brook, Waverley, Tomalla, Oma.. dale Brook, Dry Crock, Moobi, No. 60 Ho-Llift Patron Grader: This machine has been working on Moonan, Stewarts Brook, Bunnan and Kars Springs Roads. It…
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The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 4
Rates: Received, [?] June, £2531/9/3. Balance outstanding, 30/6/49, £2142/4/2. It is recommended that the usual…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 4
GLOUCESTER: The Shire Council intends floating a loan to purchase an overloade[?] and an HD7 tractor. The cost will be in the…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 5
NEWCASTLE: When the chairman of Northumberland County Council ([?]r. Boa) was addressing meeting yesterday he received…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 7
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 4
Maitland Apex Club would give its services to the alleviation of flood distress, the president (Mr. J. Morrisby) said last night at a club dinner attended by members of City Council, Maitland Rotary and Newcastle Apex…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 5
The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) has refused a request from Cessnock Municipal Council that he call a conference of all parties in strike…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 1
Cessnock Municipal Council has decided to borrow £20,000 in cover the cost of reconstructing and [?]-suffering various roadways within the municipality…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Upper Hunter Shire Council Usual Monthly Meeting Report Upper Hunter Loses Mile of Tar "Main Roads Board Is Bankrupt of Money and IDEAS"—Mr. A. H. White. New Gravel Loading Machine to Be Purchased
The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 4
Some months ago, Mr. A. H. White, of Belltrees, made an oiler to the Shire Council to finance a mile of tarred road on Main Road 105 at Belltrees. When Mr. White's offer was received, the Shire Engineer drew up plans and specifications of a tarred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Did Not Meet P.P. Board Request Move for New Trucking Yards at Singleton
Singleton Argus · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 6
The Singleton Municipal Council did not meet a Denman-Singleton Pastures Protection Board request to convene a public meeting to discuss the need and method of acquiring new stock…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 16 July 1949 · page 4
Present at the regular Council meeting on Monday night last were the Mayor (Ald. Robinson), Ald. Bacon (Deputy Mayor), N. Adams, J…
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Maitland Mercury · Saturday 16 July 1949 · page 3
The Lord Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. Quinlan) asked the Northern Miners’ Secretary (Mr. J. Simpson) yesterday to place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →City Council Overseer Retires
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 16 July 1949 · page 3
The retiring City Council overseer, Mr. William Crotty, who Joined the Engineer’s Department 44 years ago as a labourer, was yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Miners’ Meetings in the North Decision of Coal Mining Unions’ Council
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 19 July 1949 · page 2
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Further miners’ meetings, for the purpose of answering the Labour Party’s propaganda campaign, will be held at Northern coalfields towns from to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Murdered Five Women, Four Men." Defence Council's Statement. In "Acid Murder" Case. "Haigh Drank [?] Blood" Plea of [?] Entered. Lewes (Sussex)
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 July 1949 · page 2
John George Haigh, the 39 year old company director, who murdered five women and four men, drank their blood and dissolved their bodies in…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 4
A general meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Stroud, on Wednesday, July 13. Present was Mr. H. W. Done,…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 4
Building Applications.—(a) The following Building Applications have been examined by the Shire Engineer and are recommended for approval…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 4
ADELAIDE: The lard Mayor of Adelaide (Cr. A. E. W. Short) died late last night in a private hospital to which he was admitted…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 4
The Mayor of Maitland, Alderman F. O, Fahey, said to-day he was delighted that the Commonwealth and State Governments were flow going double the sum they had originally allocated for the relief of flood victims in N.S.W…
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