Council grant for Catholic library fund
The Patrick Plains Shire Council will include provision for a grant to the Catholic Parochial Parents…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1953
1,234 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 62
"Not Duty of Council to Remove Obstructions" Possum Gully Problem Solicitor's Letter to Council
"There does not appear to be any duty of the council to remove obstructions from a watercourse." This was stated in a letter…
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SINGLETON: Patrick Plains Shire Council decides to increase its road improvement scheme for 1953-54 to an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire to approach Minister on state of railway land at Ravensworth
The Patrick Plains Shire Council will make urgent representations to the Minister for Transport about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P.P.U. milk council meets in Sydney
The Milk Sectional Committee of the Primary Producers' Union met this week and Mr. C. K. Bennett of Manning was elected Chairman of the Committee for the ensuing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stowage Excavations May Become Eyesores. Cr. Saxton's Report to Council
Reporting on a conference on the proposed excavation of materials for stowage, the President…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Sale Restrictions Council to Protest to Minister Board's Policy Attacked
The Joint Coal Board's policy in restricting the sales of Muswellbrook coal was sharply criticised at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council. A letter referring to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 27th MARCH, 1953 Around the Council Table Business at Wednesday's Meeting
Aldermen G. S. E. Adams (Mayor), D. Jordan, E. H. Thompson, A. C. Shirvington, L. J. McRitchie, R. Cousins, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Municipal Library
A new selection of adult nonfiction has been released this week:— My Europe, by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Approves Building Applications
At its last meeting, Dungog Municipal Council dealt with a number of building applications…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →County Council To Be Asked To Explain
Northumberland County Council will be asked, in the strongest terms possible,” for an explanation as to why it refused to give one ratepayer authority to erect a service station in the Rutherford [?] in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Traffic officer to attend Road Safety Council meeting
A Police traffic officer, Constable Meyn, of Maitland, will attend the meeting of the Singleton branch…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →J.F. Clubs' District Council Annual and Quarterly Meeting
Delegates in attendance at the meeting of the above body on Tuesday, 24th March at Dungog Central School included J. B. Carlton (Pres.) J. E. Murray (Treas.), T. Hogan (Act. Secty.)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Moves for Public Library in Town Teachers to urge Council
The Singleton branch of the Teachers' Federation will ask the Municipal Council to take the initial steps in establishing a branch of the Public Library in the town…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Election Mr. W. Duncan's Easy Victory
At a by-election in Dungog last Saturday, Mr. William Mackay Duncan, of the Co-op. Butter Factory staff, scored…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Report on Upper Hunter Shire Council
In going into Shire finance and methods generally my investigations have extended half way across the globe, I wish first of all to show appreciation for the help given by the Upper Hunter Shire Council, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deferment of County Council Powers
County Council deferred consideration of a letter from the Local Government Department dealing with its…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To Withhold County Council Money
Cessnock Council decided last night to withhold its contribution to the Northumberland County Council till the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£1000 Grant for Council
The Minister for Public Works (Mr. J. B. Renshaw) has approved a grant of £1000 to the Maitland pity Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Denman Milk Zone Dairymen's Council
Members of the Denman branch were shocked to hear of the sudden deeth of Mrs. R. T. Thornton. [?] Thornton is on…
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