Council Candidates
IT is to be hoped that the nomination of 24 candidates to contest the 14 seats on Maitland City Council is an indication of a more lively interest in local government affairs in the city…
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Council & local affairs, 1953
1,234 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 52 of 62
Shire Council's Financial Position Marked Improvement Disclosed General Fund Overdraft Reduced by Over £6000
In his presidential minute read at yesterday's meeting of the Shire Council, Cr. E. G. Bray (president) referred to the striking recovery made in the council's financial position in the past three years. Deficit in the…
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Parts of the shim of Strand and Morning mar comprise a new shire sought by residents within the two…
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SYDNEY: The A.L.P. executive would announce this week the aldermen who were refused endorsement tor the…
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GLOUCESTER: A motion at a meeting of Gloucester Shire Council that £150 be spent for the Royal visit to Newcastle…
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SYDNEY: About 100 soldiers to-day joined volunteers firefighters, police and civilians in o desperate effort to half a huge bushfire threatening the township of Menai, on the Woranora River. An Army spokesman…
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SINGLETON: Aid. F.-Dickinson, who is not seeking re-election at the municipal elections next month, was thanked…
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At the final official meeting of aldermen at the Municipal Chambers last night, the Mayor (Ald. A. J. Dorsman) in a Mayoral Minute reviewed the work of Singleton Municipal Council over the past three years and described it as "an excellent record."…
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SYDNEY: Former Leichhardt Mayor, Edward Charles Erwin, was fined £300 in Central Court…
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Ald. R. J. Pittar told Sydney Council Works committee on Monday that a man had been asked to pay a bribe of…
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SINGLETON: The Department for Local Government has advised -Singleton Municipal Council, that Approval…
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SYDNEY: The. NSW Government wm not set up .an inquiry into allegations of graft and bribery in City Council…
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Sir,—My hearty congratulations to Ald. Gatty and members of Dungog Municipal, Council for their far-sighted…
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The Lower Hunter Shire Council to-day decided to make four important moves to meet What was described by councillors m a “major fire threat” throughout this area…
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SYDNEY: Edward Charles Erwin, former Mayor of Leich-bardt, was fined further total of £400 in Central Court…
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Mr. Robert Lyndon Day, secretary, of Dalhousle-street, Haberfield, was elected to fill a vacancy in the…
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SINGLETON: Many large electricity extensions have been carried out Buring recent years by singleton Municipal…
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A Maitland chemist, who lives at Bolwarra, In a letter to the Lower Hunter Shire Council, congratulated the…
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CESS NOCK: Retiring clerk of Kearsley Shire Council (Mr. W. J. Grieve) was publicly farewelled at…
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The Mayor of Singleton (Aid. A. J. Dorsman) has received a letter from the Prime Minister (Mr…
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