Mayor’s Appeal Now £27,269
Contributions received since yesterday acknowledgment of donations to the Mayor of Maitland’s flood relief fund have taken the…
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Council & local affairs, 1949
1,262 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 64
Appreciation of Red Cross By Mayor
A letter of appreciation from the Mayor Of Maitland (Aid. F. O. Fahey) of the work done by the Maitland branch of the Bed Cross…
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The Joint Coal Board advised Kearsley Shire Council on Wednesday that, it had approved a cram of £630/2/3 towards the cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Affairs Due For a Thorough Overhaul Government Demanding Reform: Dissatisfied Electors Clamouring for Help
Apparently there is someone in the Local Government Department in Sydney who is scrutinising the affairs of Patrick Plains Shire Council closely. At the last meeting of the Council it was told,…
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The Acting General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Hamilton) said last night that the Miners' Central Council would meet on Sunday and expected it to decide on aggregate meetings on Tuesday with a recommendation…
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There was nothnrig to prevent the Central Council of the Miners' Federation calling aggregate meetings of its members immediately Northern lodge delegates voted in favor of that step yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 5th AUGUST, 1949. News From the Council Meeting Business at Wednesday's Meeting
Aldermen E. C. Humphries (Mayor), The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday, when there were present:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Would Have to Wake Up to Itself Cr. Butler's Criticism At Kearstey Engineer Requests £11.150 for Maintenance'
Until the council woke up to itself and carried on in a business-like way it would get nothing done, Cr.:J. T. Butler said at a meeting of Kearsley Shire Council on Wednesday morning during a discussion after the Engineer (Mr. L. Grattan)…
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Just as councillors of Lower Hunter Shire Council were on Wednesday morning about to take the vote on a resolution over the departmental…
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On Saturday next two vacancies on the Dungog Municipal Council will be filled at an election to be held between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. at the…
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Further contributions received over the week-end to the Mayor of Maitland’s Flood Relief Appeal brought the total subscribed to ££1,660…
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CESSNOCK, Monday. — Addressing meetings on the coalfields to-day, Mr. Shortell, a vice-president of the Sydney Trades and labour Council and a member of the A.C.T.U., said that the Central Council was calling the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners’ Council Calls Aggregate Meetings Seek Policy Endorsement
SYDNEY, Monday.—The miners' Central Council decided to call aggregate meetings to-morrow and Wednesday, but will not recommend en end of the strike. The meetings will be asked to endorse the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foundation Members of Council of Europe Meet Plan To Restore Health and Vigour of Continent
STRASBOURG, August 8.—Foreign Ministers representing 10 foundation members of the Council of Europe are meeting to-day, thus paving the way for a month's discussions over a wide field of projects for tightening European unity…
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RAYMOND TERRACE: The president of the Port Stephens Shire Council said the shire was the first State to adopt the State’s…
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At the monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council yesterday, councillors and a deputation discussed proposed plans for the redistribution…
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As will be seen by advertisement appearing in this issue, the Australian Country Party have made Maitland the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Success of A.L.P. Campaign Organiser Addresses Hunter Council
Although the first week had been difficult, the A.L.P. Coal, fields campaign had been very successful and was almost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Aldermen at Council Welcome Extended
The two aldermen elected at the by-election on Saturday, Ald. R. A. Jones and W. Arnold, took their seats at the Council table on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Floodgates Were Never Suitable Criticism By Aldermen
During a discussion at Maitland City Council lest night, regarding the new floodgates near the mouth of Wallis Creek, Aid. i. V. Kennedy said departmental engineers j knew the gates were not suitable but they would not express…
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