County Council To , Meet At Maitland
Northumberland County Council is to have its next meeting in the Lower Hunter Shire Council Chambers, East Maitland…
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Council & local affairs, 1950
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Rural Electricity Problems Martindale Extension Rejected As "Uneconomic" Company Requires Consumers To Construct Own Lines Council and Managing-director Confer on Proposed Franchise Variations
Muswellbrook Shire councillors yesterday conferred at length with Mr. H. J. Hill, managing director, Muswellbrook Coal Co. Ltd., in connection with the proposed variation of the franchise agreement, providing for any rise and fall in the price of the electricity to be determined by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Meetings To Open With Prayer
SYDNEY, Wed.—Appointment of padres to every shire and municipal council in NSW was suggested by the secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improvement of Flood Gates City Council Objects To Meeting Whole Cost
Although Maitland City Council agree with the proposals of the Local Government Department for the improvement of Waills Creek floodgates, the council strongly resents being asked to meet the cost of the work as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Insists on Financial Details Bus Costs Needed To Study Plea For Increase In Fares
The Hunter Volley Coach co. Pty. Ltd. will have to produce to Maitland City Council the financial information asked by the council before the letter will give consideration to the company’s request for approval of increased bus fares…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stroud Shire Clerk Mr H. H. Adcock Retires
Mr. H. H. Adcock, Shire Clerk of Stroud, has retired after 35 years' service with the Shire. Mr. Adcock first entered local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kearsley Shire Council in Brief
Modified Sketch plans of the Weston Community Centre were forward to " Kearsley Shire Council on Tuesday night by the…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday. — The Lord Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. Quinlan) was selected as Liberal Party candidate to contest the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boundary Roads at Singleton Mayor and Shire President Talk Planned
Boundary road work will not be undertaken under present arrangements with the Patrick Plain Shire. It was stated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipality and Shire Library Committee. Librarian's Report for March
During the month of March, the Muswellbrook Public Library issued a total of 2055 books, including 590 adult non-fiction, 1028 adult fiction,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Joint Coal Board Grants -New Scale Revealed Singleton Municipality Has Larger Share Mayor Expresses Pleasure at Meeting Last Night
It was disclosed at the Singleton Municipal Council meeting last night, the Joint Coal Board has made fresh allocations for the Grant-in-Aid for the Singleton Municipality and the Patrick Plains…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About the Council Table
Cessnock Council decided on Tuesday night to call a public meeting to discuss the proposed Evening College for Cessnock,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Future Amenity Maintenance Costs Cessnock Council's Move
The question of fixture maintenance of local amenities was raised by Aid. Hartcher at a meeting of Cessnock Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Work at Scott's Flat Plans to Be Placed Before Shire
An approach will be made to the Patrick Plains Shire by ratepayers of the Scott's Flat area to have three miles of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. S. Parish Welcomed Back To Show Council
“Maitland Show had not been the same this year because Mr. Sara Pariah had not been there.” This was stated by Mr. E. W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Building Permits Passed by Singleton Council Record Number Passed
A record number of building permits were passed by the Municipal Council at its meeting last night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council Tributes To Late Mr. James Sad Blow To District
The death of Mr. Rowley James Jnr. came as a blow to the district, the President (Cr. McGoldrick) said at a meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 21st APRIL, 1950 News From the Council Meeting Business at Wednesday's Meeting
The adjourned fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held or Wednesday last, when there were present: Alderman E. C. Humphries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council Meeting Last Week’s Supplies Just Equalled Demand (From Our Special Representative)
SYDNEY, Friday.—Milk supplies to the New South Wales Milk Board have dropped to such on extent that last week they totalled exactly what the board needs to supply the cities in its area—1,180,000 gallons for the week—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rural Electricity Problems Martindale Extension Rejected As "Uneconomic" Company Requires Consumers to Construct Own Lines Council and Managing-Director Confer on Proposed Franchise Variations
Muswellbrook Shire Council on Monday conferred at length with Mr. H. J. Hill, managing director, Muswellbrook Coal Co., Ltd., in connection with the proposed variation of the franchise agreement, providing for any rise…
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