Letter To The Editor Maitland Council
Sir,—As a gesture of goodwill and a concrete method of assisting property owners affected by the flood waters it South Maitland,…
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Council & local affairs, 1950
1,356 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 40 of 68
Council Will Ask For High Level Bridge
SINGLETON, Friday—Patrick Plains Shire Council yesterday decided to send an urgent telegram to the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Other Council News Inside War Souvenirs Are Dangerous
During the past five months more than 1,500 items of ammunition kept as souvenirs have been handed, through the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Early Morning Street Lighting Wanted Council's Request to Company
On the suggestion of Aid. Jeffries, Cessnock Municipal Council on Tuesday night decided to request the Caledonia Company to provide street…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Heavy Lorries Play Havoc With Wet Shire Roads Maximum Load Limits to Be Imposed
Timber lorries and other heavy vehicular transport were damaging the rain-sodden Shire rbads and culverts, it was stated at the Patrick Plains Shire Council meeting yesterday when a petition to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Must Increase Show Revenue President Says Council Had Worrying Year
The treasurer of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association (Mr. G. E. Grant), speaking at the annual meeting last night, said that they should go into ways and means of increasing the revenue from the show…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russian Delegates Return to Security Council. Move Seen As Change in Soviet's Tactics. New York
Russia last night dramatically announced that her representatives will attend the meeting of the Security Council of August—after an absence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Taree's Mayor Buss Gertrude Richardson
The death occurred at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, of the Mayor of Taree, Miss Gertrude Richardson. Miss Richardson collapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Maitland Centre of Great Production” Mayor Reviews Destruction After Major Floods
In an address on the potentialities of Maitland and district to Newcastle Business Men’s Club, the Mayor of Maitland (Ald. A. S. McDonald) said he felt that something should be said first regarding the recent floods in the Hunter,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sales of Electrical Appliances Council Adopts New Policy
The following report on sales of electrical appliances on hire purchase scheme was presented to Monday's meeting of Dungog Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Collapses and Dies After Protest to Gosford Council
A woman collapsed on Tuesday as she was leaving a Gosford Shire Council meeting in which. she had been one of a deputation of 17 who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day’s Leader: We Step On The Magic Carpet Russia Believed to Be Making Bid to Stop War Suggestions Expected in the Security Council on
LAKE SUCCESS, July 29.—The Soviet Union, when it returns to the Security Council on Tuesday, is expected to launch a powerful three-point “peace campaign” to end the Korean war— on certain terms !…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Credits in Shire Council Funds Finance Committee's Report
The Patrick Plains Shire Finance Committee's report was submitted at the monthly meeting of Council on Thursday. The committee comprised Crs. A. F. Pankhurst (chairman), A. C. Marshall,…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Alderman George Whitfield Jenner. of Newcastle, died in Royal New. castle Hospital yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire's Ban on Fox Overloading Jerry's Plains Even More Isolated
A directive from the Patrick Plains Shire Council to the Council employee (Mr. Claude Griffiths) operating the flying-fox across the flood-swollen Cockfighter Creek at Warkworth has had the effect…
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LAKE SUCCESS, July 31.—The United States, Britain, France and Norway held informal consultations over the week-end to co-ordinate strategy for the return of the Soviet to the Security Council to-morrow…
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NEWCASTLE: Alderman Geo. Whitfield Jenner, of Newcastle, died in the Royal Newcastle Hospital on Saturday…
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The British Council scholarship awards (1950), for study in the United Kingdom, have now been announced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Action on Bus Services
The transport committee of Maitland city Council has given consideration to many complaints received in connection with the…
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LAKE SUCCESS, August 1. — Russia has proposed that the question of Chinese representation in the United Nations and…
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