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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
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Wallarobba Shire Council at Dungog yesterday decided to increase the general rate from 2¼d to 3 ¼d in the £ unimproved capital value in 1950. Council voted for the increase after the shire clerk…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—Alderman H. H. Quinian has been re-elected Lord Mayor of Newcastle. He has had three teams…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the December meeting of the port Stephens Shire Council, the Engineer, (Mr. cook) reported for November: Xmas Holidays of Roads Staff: It has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MUSWELLBROOK, Thursday. — Cr. R. Clendenining was unanimously re-elected president of the Muswellbrook Shire Council. The allowance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MUSWELLBROOK, Friday—Muswellbrook Shire Council support the claims of residents of Denman for a water supply; the council agreed to buy fire-fighting equipment the town. The two subjects came up for discussion at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Department of Local Government in a letter to the Municipal Council advised that the Governor has directed that the Electricity Works Loan of £56,000. shall not be taken into account in calculating the Council's limit of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SINGLETON, Friday. — Patrick Plains Shire Council yesterday decided to plant an avenue trees on the approach to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When Cessnock Council received a petition asking that land between Fourth and Sixth Street,s near Evans Street, be cleared as a fire precaution,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Councillor A. F. Pankhurst yesterday was unanimously re-elected President of the Patrick Plains Shire Council for his fourth term. Cr. A. C. Marshall, a Past-President, was re-elected…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Patrick Plains Shire Council Engineer (Mr A. M. Mclntyre) will make an inspection of Broke causeway and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SINGLETON, Friday—Cr. A. F Pankhurst was re-elected president of Patrick-Plains Shire at a special meeting. He…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Joint Coal Board informed Kearaley Shire Council on Tuesday night that it declined to alter its previous decision relating to the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the monthly meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council on Wednesday three applicants for the position of Shire Clerk were interviewed. It…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Singleton Municipal Council at its meeting last night adopted the policy that in future no kerbing and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Although the General rate throughout the Shire will remain at 2½d in the £, Patrick Plains Shire Council revenue for the coming year will be in creased by about £6800 because of a 40per cent, increase in land valuations. Shire revenue…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GOSFORD, Friday—Gosford council has made application to the Minister for Local Government for approval to resume…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cr. F. McGoldrick was elected President of Kearsley Shire at a special meeting of the Council on Tuesday night on the draw from a hat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stating that he was not worried who took exception to the action, Cr. A. C. Marshall at yesterday's meeting, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Speaking of the annual staff dinner of Maitland City Council lost night the deputy Mayar (Ald. M. J. Clyde) said that at a meeting of the aldermen he had been asked a convey the appreciation of council to all employees for three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SINGLETON, Saturday.— [?] Plains shire engineer (Mr. A Mclntyre), presenting his [?] report of the year’s activities…
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