Council Business
Council agreed to support the Patrick Plains Shire Council in making representations to the Department…
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Council & local affairs, 1953
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Former Mayor On More Graft Charges
SYDNEY‘ Former Leichhardt Mayor Edward Charles Erwin appeared again in Central Court…
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SYDNEY: Former Mayor of Leichhardt, Edward Charles Erwin, may be expelled by the Australian Labour Party…
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SYDNEY: A local government inspector has been instructed to investigate the administration of Bankstown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Royal visit arrangements Shire prepared to help with fares
The Patrick Plains Shire Council was prepared to spend money on transporting children to Newcastle for the Royal visit if the Government failed to extend the 6d concession…
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Singleton aldermen this week could not agree on whether the town should be represented by a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Town Clerk's Report Enumerates Achievements Retiring Council's Record
Mr. A. E. Border (Town Clerk) submitted a comphrensive report to Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council, setting out the principal activities of the council over the past three years. The report read:—General Fund.—Vast…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Reasons for Water Restrictions Engineer's Report to Council
The reasons why council had decided to impose restriction on the use of hoses were set out in the report of the engineer (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Merriwa Shire President Honoured Cr. J. R. Collins Guest at Complimentary Dinner
"In my opinion our president (Cr. John Collins) has done more than we ever expected of him. He has been a good chairman possessed of a tact and judgement and, above all, he is a 100 per cent, conscientous."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Resolutions at Farmer's Meeting P.P.P. District Council
The quarterly meeting of the Upper Hunter District Council of the P.P.U. was held at Muswellbrook yesterday. Mr. J. S…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Maitland City Council’s Big Year of Finance £720,000 Income Likely
Town clerk, Mr. S. J. Dunkley, revealed to-day that estimated income of Maitland City Council for this year was £720,000, an increase of approximately £20,000 on last year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Pay Tribute to Mr. Hill Gr[?]eve Retiring After 32 Years In Council
There was a large attendance at the R.S.L. Hall on Wednesday night when residents of Kearsley Shire and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 20th NOVEMBER, 1953 Around the Council Table Business at Wendnesday's Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday last. A letter from the hon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stroud Shire Council Health Inspector's Report
Mr. C. C. Maher, health inspector, submitted the following report to Stroud Shire Council on 13th November, 1953. Since Monday, 27th October, 1953…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman's Services Placed on Record
Last Tuesday night's meeting of Dungog Municipal Council decided to place on record the services rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alderman's Example of Civic Pride
A splendid example of civic pride was shown by the deputy mayor (Ald. Bacon) at Tuesday's meeting of Dungog…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Manning Shire Rejects Proposal
The Manning Shire Council on Monday rejected a proposal that application be made for the inclusion in the Shire, of Forster and an area embracing Booti Booti…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Increase for Council Electricians
An amendment moved by Ald. Gatty to pay electricians an additional 5/ per week, was defeated on the casting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Refusal to Pay Rates Hawk's Nest Protest Against Shire's Neglect
At a meeting of Hawk's Nest Progress Association on Monday last, definite action was taken to make Stroud…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Concerned Over Vandalism in Park Damage to Turf Wicket
Aldermen at last Tuesday night's meeting of Dungog Muncipal Council expressed concern about vandalism in Bennett Park. Council received a letter…
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