Former Mayor Convicted On Killing Charge
SYDNEY (Nova Scotia), March 18.—Former Mayor Dan MacLean was found guilty of manslaughter in the death of a…
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Council & local affairs, 1950
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Wallarobba Shire Proposed Rubbish Tip
Mr. Stewart (Engineer) reported to a meeting of Wallarobba Shire last Tuesday, that an inspection of the locality had been made, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gresford Show Shire Decides to Apply for Public Holiday
A letter was also received from the Burcau linking Council to make application to have Friday, 28th April, declared a public holiday in "C"…
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The Main Roads Department prepared to make a grant of £2000 for the proposed deviation between Tout’s Crossing. and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter To The Editor Wallarobba Shire Rates
Sir,—How delightfully peaceful is this pastoral shire of Wallarobba! What a docile lot of ratepayers live here! Here…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Paterson A.L.P. Federal Council
The retiring secretary of the Paterson Federal Council of the Australian Labour Party (Mr. C. Prior) said that the year Had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairymen Seek Abolition Of Shire Rates
At a meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council to be he'd the Pastoral Chambers, Maitland, on Saturday night, ft Is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Delegates Leave Conference
CESSNOCK, Wed. — Members Cessnock Municipal Council who last night attended a ference with Kearsley Shire…
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In a letter read at Maitland City Council meeting lost night the Lord Mayor of Newcastle advised that a conference of constituent councils…
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Maitland City Council at its meeting last night decided not take part In a proposed conference on the destruction of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland City Council: Shacks to Be Demolished Slum Conditions In Eastville Subdivision
Unsightly shocks built on Eastville subdivision. East Maitland, and occupied by several families, will be demolished. At its meeting lost night Maitland City Council received |…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters To The Editor Wallarobba Shire Rates
Sir,—I wish to add my emphatic support to Mr. H. J. R. Sivyer in his genuine grievance on the crippling increase on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Expenditure By Shire Council Is Record
SINGLETON, Friday. — Patrick Plaint Shire Council engineer (Mr. H. Troman) told the meeting yesterday that expenditure during 1943…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Representatives Walked Out of Meeting Incidents at Kearsley Shire Council Chambers
A few minutes after they entered kearsley Shire Council Chambers on Tuesday night for a meeting, which was convened to hear a representative of the Department of Agriculture on the question of the joint establishment of an abattoir to serve…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Migrant Family Still at Sports ground Some Aldermen Surprised
A migrant family which had been given permisslon to live in portion of the pavi[?]on under the grandstand at the Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayor’s Protest On University Appeal
LONDON, March 24. — Civic heads of nearly a dozen Cities and towns representing six million people have already backed the…
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Six Thompson's Lane (off Fordwich road) residents petitioned Council to make repairs to the lane…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →work TO Commence on Scott's Flat Road Engineer and Health Inspector Report to Shire Council
Arrangements had been made for the Council's tractor and gravel gang to commence work on Scott's Flat Lane about March 27, the Shire Engineer (Mr. Mclntyre) reported to yesterday's meeting…
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The Department of Public Works has offered Kearsley Shire Council an additional grant of 50 per cent, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Shire Spending for 1959 Public Works cost Three-quarters of Total Revenue Statement of Accounts Before Patrick Plains Council I
Patrick Plains Shire Councils expenditure totalled a record amount of £48,125/14/6, during 1949, it was revealed by the Shire Clerk (Mr. H. Troman) at a meeting of the Council yesterday. The previous highest expenditure by Council was £42,098 in 1930…
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