City Council Briefs
Maitland City Council is to explore the possibility of hiving the tuberculosis survey extended to Maitland…
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Council & local affairs, 1953
1,234 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 62
Council Expects Surplus
Patrick Plains Shire Council expects to have a surplus at the end of the present financial year of £1616 on the…
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Mrs. Amy Lilian Marianna Chauvel, sister of the late General Sir Harry Chauvel, has bequeathed to the…
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Steps to form an organisation to be known as the Hunter Valley Development League are to be supported by Maitland City Council. It is proposed to form the organisation at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Riding on Band Waggon” Claim Council Refuses Support On Rail Crossing Move
Aid. J. V. Kennedy claimed at last night’s Maitland City Council meeting that the Northumberland council of Progress Association was “riding on the band waggon” through its invitation to council to be…
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The full counci1 was present at the September meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council. SHIRE CLERK'S REPORT…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Committees Formed Mayor Armitage Makes Recommendations to Council Mayor or Deputy Mayor to Sign Cheques
At Monday night's meeting of the Scone Municipal Council, the Mayor of Scone, Aid. B. L. Armitage, introduced the formation of committees to deal with the Council's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Upper Hunter County Council Electricity Supply for Municipality and Shire Taken Over Cheque Handed Over Yesterday
History was made in Scone yesterday morning, when the control of electricity for the Upper Hunter Shire and Municipality of Scone was taken over by the Upper Hunter County Council…
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The Mayor (Ald. C. Richardson) after having been advised of Cessnock's inclusion in the itinerary for the tour…
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The Singleton C.M.F. engineering unit, "looking for something to do" as a training exercise, has done…
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The next presentation by the N.S.W. division of the Arts Council of Australia will prove to be its most ambitious and one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Council in Brief
Cessnock Council agreed on Wednesday night to meet a deputation from the Cessnock District Lawn…
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On the recommendation of the Finance Committee, Cessnock Conndl decided on Wednesday night to pay margins…
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Following legal advice, Cessnock Council decided [?] Wednesday night to serve notices on taxi owners in Cessnock to have meters installed by December 31. The owners will be told that if this is not done…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lower Hunter Council's Finances
Lower Hunter Shire council faces a deficit of £6086 at the end of the year, the clerk (Mr. John Hague) reported to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council To Spend £19,200 On Roads
A sum of £19,299 will be spent by Patrick plans Shire Council an its truck and ordinary main road, programme for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.N. General Assembly Posts Have Been Filled New Zealand Get First Seat On Security Council
NEW YORK: New Zealand, Brazil and Turkey have been elected by (M United Nations’ General Assembly to fill two-year terms on the Security Council from January next. New Zealand was chosen to take over the British Commonwealth seat…
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(A parody on the "Mountains of Mourne") Oh, Mary, this Shire is a terrible place…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Employees Supporting Big Loan
Faith in the future of Patrick Plains Shire has caused Shire employees to take up £1700 in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stroud Shire Electricity Nesca May Take Over
Newcastle City Council representatives are meeting Stroud Shire Council this day (Wednesday) with a view to…
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