Shire Valuation Increased
The Valuer-General has forwarded to Port Stephens Shire Council the valuation of land within C riding of that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1953
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City Council Briefs
Engineer Mr. E. R. Brown told last night’s meeting of Maitland City Council that within the next two months…
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SINGLETON: Singleton Municipal Council proposes to ralse a loan of £48,000 for electricity undertakings in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Security Council To Meet To-day
LONDON: Dramatic developments in the past 48 hours have pinpointed speedy moves in the big power…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chance in Council Voting Will Increase Work
The complicated system of vote counting under the new legislation for municipal and shire elections is likely to involve returning officers and their assistants in greatly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Secondary Levees to Be Sought by Council Wallis Creek Improvements And Small Canal Also Being Asked For
The Department of Public Works is to be asked by Maitland City Council to give serious and urgent consideration to the construction of secondary levee banks in the Oakhampton area as a means of lessening flooding, particularly in the Louth Park area…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Public Sale Yards for Merriwa Shire Council's Proposal
At a special meeting on Monday the Shire Council gave further consideration to the proposal to establish…
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State Cabinet ion Monday approved legislation providing for proportional representation and preferential voting for the election of aldermen and councillors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Building Applications Approved by Shire
Wallarobba Shire Council at its meeting in Dungog last Tuesday approved three building applications in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire to Seek Approval to Build Maxwell's Creek Bridge
Wallarobba Shire Council decided in Dungog last Tuesday to seek the Main Roads Department's permission to construct the new concrete bridge over Maxwell's Creek, six miles south of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook Shire Council. Business at Yesterday's Meeting
Cr. R. G. Bray (President) presided at yesterday's meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council. Councillors R. T. Thornton,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Middle East Crisis For Security Council Chief Truce Supervisor In Palestine Invited
NEW YORK :The United Nations Security Council has unanimously invited General Vogn Ben-nike chief of the truce supervision organisation in palestine to fly immediately to New York to report…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wallarobba Shire Council Engineer's Report
Mr. Stewart, engineer, reported to last meeting that the following works have been completed or placed in…
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TAMWORTH: Telegrams of support have deluged the Mayor of Tamworth (Aid. J. H. Varley) following [?]…
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The Lower Hunter Shire Council to-day approved an application from the Newcastle. City Council Electric…
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Election of councillors and aldermen to the Shire and Municipal Councils will take place on Saturday…
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SYDNEY: The Local Government conference this mouth will be asked to approve preparation of plans for setting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loan For Newcastle Council
A loan of £100,000 at an interest rate of £4/17/6 per cent, was accepted by Newcastle Council [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Only £8,400 raised for Shire loan
Only £8,400 has been subscribed to the Patrick Plains Shire £100 debenture loan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lord Mayor of Newcastle Opens Flower Show Successful Bulahdelah Fair
The Lord Mayor of Newcastle, Ald. Purdue, officially opened the Methodist Spring Flower Show at Bulahdelah School of Arts on Friday week last…
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