Muswellbrook Shire Council. Business at Yesterday's Meeting
Councillors present at yesterday's meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council were Crs. R. G. Bray (President), R. T…
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Council & local affairs, 1953
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Shire Council Faces Overdraft Of £6000
Lower Hunter Shire Council’s overdraft position would deteriorate by at feast £3400 by December 31 the cleric (Mr. John Hague) said to-day. He estimated that by December 31, council…
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A petition to oppose the proposed Lakes Shire is to be prepared for signature in Forster. That course of opinion was decided upon at the latest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deprived of Jobs Through No Buses Council To Ask For Sanction Of Service
The transport committee of Maitland City Council was told last night that because of departmental opposition to a bus service from Maitland to Tomago, Maitland people were being deprived of jobs…
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It is the opinion of the Patrick Plains Shire Council that decisions relating to the expediture of public funds should rightfully rest in the hands of elected bodies and that…
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Councillors of Patrick Plains Shire have been incited to attend Waverley Civic Week, which will be…
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The Department of Local Government has told the Patrick Plains Shire Council that the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire expects surplus of ?1,615
On the present trend of expenditure the Patrick Plains Shire Council expects to have a surplus at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire may build bridge at Glendon
Construction of a suspension bridge to cross the Hunter River at Glendon, equipped with an electrically operated weighbridge and capable of carrying up to 20 tons is to be…
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About £4,500 of the Shire Council's £15,000 debenture loan has already been taken up, the Shire President, Cr. A. C. Marshall told yesterday's Council meeting. In a presidential minute he said: "Council commends to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Than £6000 for Shire Roads in Six Months
Expenditure on Shire front January 1 to June 30 this year amounted to £6,936, the Shire Engineer,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Around the Council Table Business of Wednesday's Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday. Six residents, of King Street,…
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Maitland Pastures Protection Board is prepared to contribute £20 towards the estimated cost of £80 for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stroud Shire to Confer with Nesca
A deputation from the Stroud Shire, comprising the president (Cr. C. Flannery), the clerk (Mr. L. Allen), and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire loan opened in Singleton today
Singleton and district landholders, it is expected, will be the principal investors in the Patrick Plains Shire £15,000 Debenture Loan Issue which opened at the Shire offices in…
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SINGLETON: Patrick Plains Shire Council has been informed by the Department of Local Government that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 28th SEPTEMBER, 1953 Council Committees' Reports
[?] read at the last meet[?] the Municipal Council in[?] [?]erwork committee.—…
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SINGLETON: When Mr. R. McGreal, secretary of the Library Board of New South Wales, is in Singleton on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berlin Mayor Died Suddenly
BERLIN: Professor Ernst Reuter, the Lord Mayor of West Berlin, who led the city through the Soviet “blockade”…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Water Board Gives Reason for Charges Aldermen Dissatisfied
Following recent statements made at meetings of Maitland City Council, the Hunter District Water Board had before last night’s meeting of aldermen a letter regarding the increase in minimum charges for…
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