Alderman Blames Council for Water Shortage
Ald. J. Brittliffe last night blamed the Municipal Council for the shortage of water in Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1951
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Municipal Council Briefs
The Department of Local Government told the Municipal Council last night that the Governor had approved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Manning Shire Engineer Resigns
Mr. H. A. Webb, who has been Manning Shire Council Engineer since April, 1950, has resigned to take up a similar position with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council May Use Pamphlets
Ratepayers in Singleton may receive a series of pamphlets with their rate notices following the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Rejects Bulk Power Proposal
The Singleton Municipal Council last night rejected a proposal by the Association for Electrical Development…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Council for Junior Farmers
A new district council of Junior farmers’ advisory committees known as the Central Hunter District Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lower Hunter Against Continuation Of County Council
The continued existence of the Northumberland County Council beyond the period of the preparation of the master plan will be opposed by the Lower Hunter Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stroud Town Body Opposes Decision Of Council On Highway Deviation Joins Wingham Council in Protest Against Route Being Diverted Via Bulahdelah
An altitude opposite to that of the Stroud Council, which declared itself in favour of the proposed deviation of the Pacific Highway, has been taken by the Stroud Town Improvement Association…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Presentation of Certificate of Service Ex-cr. J. Perkins' Fine Record for Warrah Shire
At the last meeting of the Murrurundi Shire Council, before commencing the business after the luncheon adjournment, the opportunity was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers Protest Against Diversion of Local District Rivers Dam on Williams River Also Protested Against at P.P.U. Council Meeting
A vehement protest against the proposed diversion of the Barrington and Gloucester Rivers by the Hunter District Water Board was entered by two Gloucester delegates to a District Council Meeting of the Primary Producers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australians Lord Mayor of London
Sir Leslie Boyce, K.S.E., was recently chosen to be London’s Lord Mayor for the civic year beginning on November 9,1951. The election took place at a Common Hall in the Guildhall, in which all the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before the Shire Council
The Patrick Plains Shire Council yesterday decided to expedite work on constructing the Belford-Rothbury…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Employees' Request
A request by employees for an extra two days' leave during the Christmas holidays to make a complete three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Road Expenditure
The Patrick Plains Shire Council spent £7,612/2/on Shire roads between January 1 and October 31…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Department, Aldermen Disturbed Financial Position of Gas, Electricity Undertakings Deteriorating
The Department of Local Government in its correspondence and the aldermen of the Municipal Council have expressed concern at the deteriorating financial position of council's gas and,electricity…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tree Minded Council
The City of Greater Wollongong's Bulli nursery has 27,000 trees, valued at £10,000, available for distribution to progress…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Long Shire Debate On Bush Fires
The Patrick Plains Shire Council yesterday discussed the bushfires position in the Singleton district for more than two hours. It was one of the longest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council's Staff Holiday Problem
Alderman F. B. Tulloch last night suggested setting up a fund to pay for accrued leave carried into the next year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire to Seek Compensation for Road Damage
The Shire Council will seek compensation for damage to shire roatls by military vehicles from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Wants Main Road Repairs Returned to Lg
The Shire. Council yesterday decided to inform the Shires Association that in its view trend in main road…
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