Aldermen Disagree On Garbage Dump Site Cheapness Only Virtue, Says Ald. Skilton
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 2
The only virtue in Maitland’s garbage dump was that it was cheap. Alderman Skilton told Maitland City Council last night, and a higher garbage rate would be justified, if needed to remove the tip from the heart of the city…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 4
LONDON, Feb. 22.—About 150 leading Europeans meet in Brussels on Friday at the first International Council of the…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 3
A meeting of the Management Committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in Sydney on the Kith February, Mr. E. J. Noble…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 2
On the casting vote of the president, the Nambucca Shire rejected a motion seeking to rescind a motion passed in November agreeing to…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 4
Following allegations by the chief health inspector, Mr. J. Taylor, that a shed which had been built without Council authority was now being let for residential purposes, Maitland City Council last night decided to take action to prevent…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 2
Describing Singleton's footpaths as disgraceful, and at moist times in a terrific state, Aid. J. Brittliffe moved at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Protest Over Delay in Re-building Post Office Council Also To Press For Automatic Telephone System
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 2
Maitland City Council last night decided to protest against the delay in carrying out “long-standing promises” for the reconstruction of Maitland Post Office. It will also press for the early installation of an…
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Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 3
Sir, I notice that the Shire of Port Stephens has struck a general rate of 4½d in the £ on the Unimproved Capital Value of Land. No doubt there are arguments…
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Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 4
The Raymond Terrace Chamber or Commerce wrote to the Shire Council [?] use its influence in expediting the provision of a fire station. The present building was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Other Shire Council Business Correspondence. Aberdeen Gas Supply
The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 3
From the Department of Local Government enclosing a report on the proposal for a gas supply for Aberdeen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Settlers Getting A "Raw Deal" Shire Council Seeking Road Through Property
Singleton Argus · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 1
"Returned; soldier settlers on the Carrlngton Estate under War Service Land Settlement are getting a raw deal from Mr. R. S. G. White, who owns adjoining land," Cr. H. H. Hobden said at the Patrick Plains Shlrc Council meeting yesterday…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 3
SINGLETON.—A debit balance in the general fund of £5780/2/ was revealed at Patrick Plains Shire Council meeting…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 7
"IS the date on that letter 1948 or 1949?" asked.H. Neute at a meeting of Gessnock Muncipal Council on Tuesday night when the Minister for…
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Singleton Argus · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 2
The triennial election of members to the Legislative Council will be held on March 31. Nominations will close on March 15…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 8
A meeting of the Management Committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in Sydney on the 16th February, Mr. E. J. Noble, presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Control of the Aberdeen Recreation Ground Request From Chamber of Commerce to Shire Council Want Ground Handed Over to the Sporting Bodies
The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 1
At the last meeting of the Shire Council, a request was received from the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce relating to the Aberdeen Recreation Ground being handed over to the Aberdeen sporting bodies to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Do You Need Roofing Iron? Council Wants Names
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 8
If you are In need of .roofing iron for repairs to your home, submit your name to the Health Inspector,at the Cessnock Council Chambers so that a…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 1
The collection of sanitary and garbage rates was considered unsatisfactory by Aldermen at a meeting of Cessnock Municipal Council on Tuesday night, and it has been decided to prosecute defaulters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Shire and Electricity Supply Councillors Do Not Agree To Company's Increased Charges "Matter for Company and Prices' Branch"
The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 3
At the last meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council, the matter of increased electricity charges to consumers in the Shire received a lengthy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 25th FEBRUARY, 1949. Primary Producers Union District Council's Annual Meeting. Retiring Officers Re-Elected
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 3
The 32nd. annual meeting of the Upper Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at Muswellbrook yesterday. All retiring office-bearers were re-elected. Mr. A. J. Taylor was re-elected secretary for the 32nd…
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