Teacher to Nominate for Council
The extraordinary apathy displayed towards local government can only be remedied by increasing the…
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Council & local affairs, 1953
1,234 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 46 of 62
Arts Council presentation for command performance
"The Devil Take Her," to be produced at the N.A.A. pavilion to-morrow night will be a command…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep In Experiment To Control Fire Weed Noxious weeds inspector for the Lower Hunter Shire Council (Mr. T, C. Atkinson) announced to-day that he it using sheep in-an experiment to find ways of controlling fire weed in the shire area
He was being assisted Ind the experiment by the district agronomist (Mr. F. D. Mackenzie)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Red Charge Ignored Security Council Postpones Debate On Trieste Situation
NEW YORK: Ignoring a Soviet charge that the Western Big Three were attempting to reach agreement on Trieste “behind the backs” of the 17 other signatories to the Italian Peace Treaty, the Security Council has postponed, for nearly a fortnight, further debate on the Trieste situation while Britain, France…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tension Increasing on Israel’s Borders U.N. Council Awaiting Report By Supervisor
NEW YORK: The United Nations Security Council has agreed unanimously to consider the tension in Palestine. Britain says that until the council receives a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Notified of Higher Charges for Electricity Position Not As Bad As First Thought
Maitland City Council has been notified of increased charged in the purchase of bulk electricity supplies, which will meon an increase in consumers’ accounts not later than May of next year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Council’s Debenture Loan
Patrick Plains Shire £100 debenture loan closes to-morrow (Friday). The Shire Council is seeking…
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The Shire Council decided to grant a subsidy to the Singleton branch of the Road Safety Council of £4/14/9 to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Council loan nearly subscribed
Patrick Plains Shire Council's £15,000 debenture loan appeal which was opened on September 27 was £2,200 short of the target when lists closed today…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Council Places Children's fares before Royal visit decoration
Patrick Plains Shire Council would rather contribute funds to enable Shire schoolchildren to go to Newcastle to see Her Majesty the Queen and H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh in February next year than spend money to provide a decorative highlight to identify the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bill Limits Lord Mayor’s Allowance
SYDNEY: The Government accepted an amendment by the Opposition to the Local Government (Amending) Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire receives report on weeds
Senecio Lautus a weed said to have originated in the Hunter Valley was described by the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Urges Opposition to Proportional Voting
Patrick Plains Shire Council decided yesterday to urge the member for the Upper Hunter Mr. D'Arcy Rose to oppose the bill which will come before Parliament soon to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Holiday in Shire for Royal visit
The Shire Council will ask the Chief Secretary's Department to proclaim February 9, 1954. as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kearsley Council in Brief
Kearsley Shire Council decided on Tuesday night to accept the Company's price for the installation of 11 mercury vapour lights in parts of Lang and Barton Streets, Kurri Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council
Mr. Sedgwick's (Producer Representative on the Milk Board), sweeping victory over his opponent, Mr. J. S. Haig…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shire move on A.F.V. range
A meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council yesterday decided to approach the Minister for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Joins Move Against Land Tax Proposal
On the ground that land taxation should be left to Local Government Patrick Plains Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Replies to Complaint From Council
Patrick Plains Shire Council yesterday received a letter from the Secretary for Railways following its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 23rd OCTOBER, 1953 Around the Council Table Business at Wednesday's Meeting
Aldermen present at Wednesday night's meeting of the Municipal Council were: Aldermen G. S. E. Adams (Mayor),…
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