Shire to Tar Seal Racecourse Lane
A well attended meeting of ratepayers concerned in the tar sealing of the Racecourse Lane at Whittingham agreed…
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Council & local affairs, 1952
1,182 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 35 of 60
County Council Conference Press Excluded
A conference between the Muswellbrook Municipal Council arid the Merriwa Shire Council, to discuss the proposals to bring the electricity distribution systems of those areas into a County Council, was held at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Officers' Reports. Water Works Engineer's Report
The Water Works Engineer (Mr. F. W. Schadel) reported that the motor pump ran 201½ hours. The amount of water…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ruling on Council Dispute Hearing at Cessnock
Evidence on a dispute between Cessnock Council's outside staff and the Council was heard by the State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Authority and County Council Waiting on Councils' Decisions
In an effort to clarify the position with reference to the proposed establishment of a County Council for the distribution of electricity throughout the entire Upper Hunter, the Sydney representatives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Defers Decision Electricity Authority Letter Before Meeting
At the Municipal Council meeting on Wednesday night correspondence from the Electricity Authority, with reference to the proposed Upper Hunter County Council, was before the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →R.S.L. District Council Meets In Singleton
The General Meeting of the Hunter Valley District Council held at the R.S.L. Club, 46 Castlereagh Street, Singleton, was attended by delegates from Branxton, East Maitland, Maitland and Singleton Sub-branches;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Public Library For Scone Council Shelves Project
SCONE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL HAS DECIDED TO SHELVE THE PUBLIC LIBRARY PROJECT FOR ANOTHER YEAR. This decision was made at Monday night's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Favours County Council As Implementing Authority Former Decision Reversed
Kearsley Shire Council now favours the proposal that Northumberland County Council be the implementing authority for the county plan. At a special meeting last Tuesday week Council rejected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commonwealth Part in Pacific Defence Tripartite Defence Council Meeting
SAN FRANCISCO: Australia and New Zealand are ready to contribute a million fighting men to aid the defence of the United States, Japan or the Philippines in the event of Soviet aggression in the Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Musmellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 1st AUGUST, 1952. Around The Council Table Business at Wednesday's Meeting
[?] G. S. E. Adams [?] H. [?]ompson, D. [?] J. M. Ritchie, S. C. [?]nd R. Cousins were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glenbawn Dam Project Needed To Step Up Hunter Production By G. SEARL, District Secretary, Central Hunter District Council P.P.U. Union
One of the main factors in the hold up of immediate increase of production in the Hunter River Irrigation Area, particuiarly in dairying and incidentally in vegetable growing, is the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stroud Shire Council Monthly Meeting
At the regular monthly meeting of StroudShire Council, held on 11th July, there were present Crs. C. N. Flannery (President), R. E, Zeininger, W. Lowrey, J. Colliton, A. C. Moore and L. Murray. Leave of absence was granted to Cr. Wilson and a letter of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Greed" for Revenue Motive for Maitland Council's Wish to Take Shire Areas
Councillors of the Lower Hunter Shire Council said on Wednesday that "greed" for more revenue was the motive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dog Owners Offer To Show Council
SINGLETON The president of the Northern Agricultural Asociation (Mr. K. O Warburton) said the don raging track…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Threat to Security in Pacific Now Exists Mr. Casey’s Statement To Anzus Council Meeting
HONOLULU: Australian Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Richard Casey) told the A.N.Z.U.S. Council yesterday that, in the view of the Australian Government a threat to security in the Pacific already existed. “I say this by reason of the fact that we are engaged in resisting open…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayor's Waring
Early this afternoon the Mayor of Maitland (Aid. j, Harvey) advised that the likelihood of serious flooding has been accentuated. Rain is still falling over the entries catchment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ambulance Chairman Will Demand Stroud Shire To Withdraw Allegations
The Chairman of Manning District Ambulance Committee (Mr. H. W. Cowan) will make a demand upon Stroud Shire Council that it either furnish details of alleged poor service…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Egyptian Regency Council Sworn-in Purges By Government And political parties
CAIRO: It took only 90 seconds lost night to swear in the three-member Regency council to rule Egypt until the infant King, Ahmed Fuod II., comee=s of age…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Council Wants to Be Implementing Authority Belief That County Be Forerunner of Loss of Powers
Without a single dissentient, Maitland City Council last night adopted a recommendation from the town clerk (Mr, S. J. Dunkley) that an objection be submitted" against the Northumberland County Council becoming the implementing authority for the master plan Maitland — a scheme estimated to cost £173,158—without provision being made for…
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