Aldermen Divided On Granting Extra-ordinary Power To Council Officials
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 2
Members of the Singleton Municipal Council were divided last night when the Town Clerk (Mr. H. V. Deans) in his report requested extraordinary powers for Council's Officersto simplify the work of the local Council administration…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 3
In his report to the Council last night, the Town Clerk (Mr. H. V. Deans) said the Supplementary List of…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 2
Council last night agreed to increase its public risk insurance from to £10,000 at a premium of…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 2
Council granted permission for the United Returned Soldiers' Fund to hold annual poppy Day, Appeal in…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 1
Some time ago a petition bearing about 70 signatures was forwarded to the Minister for Local Government praying that he use his powers to amalgamate Dungog Municipality and…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 2
In a Mayoral Minute presented to the Singleton Municipal Council meeting at the Municipal Chambers…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 3
SINGLETON: Singlet Municipal Council will consider a plan to relieve it of many matters usually dealt with at…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 2
A reply to complaints about eras pressure from the Singleton Gas Co. Ltd. was presented to aldermen when…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 3
SINGLETON': Singleton Municipal Council will investigate the possibility of erecting levee bonks on the eastern side of (he Hunter River to prevent the flooding of the town…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 4
Maitland City Council has sent its thanks to the Mayor. Aldermen and staff of the Singleton Municipal…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 2
Singleton Aldermen at their meeting in the Municipal Chambers last night express…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 2
Maitland City Council decided at a special meeting yesterday afternoon to ask the Department of Public Works for a grant on the highest scale towards the cost of urgent remedial work on the river banks…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 1
The President of the Singleton Branch of the Arts Council, Mr. W. E. Board, said yesterday that…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 1
A tentative estimate of £40,000 for restoration of flood damage in the Lower Hunter Shire has been placed before the Premier (Mr. J. i. Cahill) end Minister for Public Works (Mr. Renshaw). The Shire Council has asked the State for financial assistance…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 1
A meeting of shareholders in the Singieton Central Co-operative Dairy Co. at their annual meeting yesterday recommended that the directors ask the Singleton Municipal Council to have the Milk Board withdraw the municipality from the Milk Board distributing area and…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 5
SINGLETON: Cr J. Tollbooth said to-day he apreed that patrick plains Shirs [?] attitude in not…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 4
The Clerk reported to Lower hunter Shire Council that £11,502 was outstanding for rates compared with £7875/…
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Singleton Argus · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 2
A number of applications were received by the Shire Council for the grazing rights of the northern end…
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The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 1
At its meeting on Monday last, the Merriwa Shire Council unanimously expressed its opposition to the proposal to enlarge the Upper Hunter County Council by the inclusion of the Merriwa and Muswellbrook…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 4
SINGLETON: The Engineer (Mr. A. [?]) said yesterday that estimated damage to roads in the Patrick Plains…
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