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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1953

1,234 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 30 of 62

Defining a Brick Area Council to Seek L.G. ADVICE

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1953 · page 3

Advice on the procedure to proclaiming a brick area in Dowling Street between Hooke and Mackay Streets will be sought from the Local Government Department in Sydney…

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Council’s Motion Carried

Maitland Mercury · Monday 6 July 1953 · page 2

QUIRINDI: Cr. A. T. O’Donnell, who was the Tamarang Shire Council representative at the recent shires’…

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Arts Council Thriller For Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Monday 6 July 1953 · page 2

The next Arts Council production in Maitland is to be a stage adaptation of a story by the popular author,…

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Shire Work on Bridghes

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 7 July 1953 · page 4

SINGLETON: The Patrick Plains Shire Council has moved its attention to the repair and building on new bridges…

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"Love From a Stranger" for Muswellbrook." Arts Council Tour

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 July 1953 · page 1

The production at present touring under the direction of the Arts Council (N.S.W. division) is "Love From a Stranger" by…

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Arts Council Performance on Monday Night Should Appeal to Locals

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 July 1953 · page 1

Next Monday night the Arts Council of Australia will present at Cessnook the comedy-thriller, "Love From…

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Stroud Shire Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 8 July 1953 · page 6

At the June meeting of Stroud Shire Council those present were Crs. C. Flannery, president, L. Murray, deputy-president, A. H. Bowen, V. R. Phillips, H. Colliton, R. E. Zeininger and J. Lowrey. The business was so extensive that a second meeting was held a week later to complete it…

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Pay Rise for Council Officers

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 8 July 1953 · page 2

NEWCASTLE: Newcastle City Council last night granted salary increases to its four main officers…

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Council Policy On Street Days

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 8 July 1953 · page 2

Maitland City Council last night adopted a policy in relation to street days in the city area…

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Council’s Requests On Amenities Area

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 8 July 1953 · page 4

The Coronation Park sub-committee of Maitland City Council last night submitted several recommendations in connection with this amenities centre for the Rutherford-Telarah area…

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E. Buchtmann New Road Safety Council Secty

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 July 1953 · page 2

The President, of Singleton Road Safety Council, Mr. Clive Bourke, last night welcomed Mr. E…

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Council Move to Get Nissen Huts Approach To Be Made Through Minister

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 8 July 1953 · page 1

Maitland City Council decided last night to ask the Federal Member for Paterson (Mr. Allen Fairhall) to make representation to the Commonwealth Government to acquire the 58 uncompleted Nissen…

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County Council

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 9 July 1953 · page 2

CESSNOCK: The Mayor (Aid. Richardson) and the deputy Mayor (Aid. Hancock) were appointed by…

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Aldermen to Assist Pensioners Hall To Cost £2536

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 1

A Committee of three aldermen was appointed at a meeting of Cessnock Council on Wednesday night to…

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Arts Council Production

Maitland Mercury · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 3

The production at present touring under the direction of the Arts Council is “Love Form A Stranger,” by Frank…

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Cessnock Council in Brief

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 2

Cessnock Council decided on Wednesday night to inform the Sydney Rescue Society that it does not…

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Council to Borrow £20,000

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 5

Following a recommendation front the Finance Committee, Cessnock Council decided on Wednesday night to raise a…

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Thriller-Comedy On Monday Night Arts Council Presentation

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 5

The Arts Council thriller-comedy, "Love From a Stranger," to be played at the Regent Theatre on…

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Arts Council to present "Love from a Stranger"

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 6

The production at present touring under the direction of the Arts Council (N.S.W. Division) is…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 10th JULY, 1953 Arts Council Tour Children to See Play Produced and Performed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 3

The Arts Council matinee for children at 1.15 p.m. on Tuesday, 21st July, provides one and a half hours' of delightful…

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