Council bars water service to Shire
Singleton Municipal Council decided last night that it would make no further extensions of the water supply outside the town until the supply within the town is adequate…
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Council & local affairs, 1953
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Shire Valuation Increased
New valuations for A riding of Port Stephens Shire Council have been forwarded by the Valuer-General's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Purdue Lord Mayor of Newcastle
At a special meeting of Newcastle City Council on Monday night, Ald. F. J. Purdue was re-elected Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →From Shire Servant To President
FORSTER: At Its first meeting, attended by all nine councillors, the choice of President for the etsning 12…
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At a special meeting of Wallarabba Shire Council this Tuesday morning, Cr. J. B. Carlton was re-elected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Comprehensive Report on Shire Road Works
A comprehensive report on road work in Patrick Plains Shire has been submitted by the Shire Engineer, Mr. A. Mclntyre. The Shire President, Cr. A. C. Marshall Mr. Mclnr tyre on the report and the work that had been done by the staff:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prayers at Council Meetings
FORESTER: At a meeting of the Str[?] Shire Council, Cr. Lavonia suggested that in the engag[?] year they should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council To Discuss Hunter Valley Trust
Maitland City Council will discuss, as an order the day for next week’s meeting, the Hunter Valley Conservation Trust. At last night's meeting of aldermen, a suggestion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.c.v. of Shire Is £1 3/4 Million
The unimproved capital value of property within the Manning Shire is £1,748.411, an increase of £222,332 on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Councillor’s Resignation Threat Estimates Discussion Delayed A Month
A member of the Lower Hunter Shire Council threatened to resign from council to-day, following a bitter clash between members over a motion to defer discussion for a month on next year’s estimates…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Budgets for Income of £738,880 Record Figure Almost £89,000 Over 1953
Estimates adopted by last night's meeting of Maitland City Council budget for a record income of £738,880 for next year. This in £88,823 more than the estimated income far the present year,…
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At the meeting of the Maitland State Council of the Australian Labour Party, the president (Mr. B. Punch)…
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Cr. L. F. Monkley was yesterday elected to his third consecutive term of office as President of the Lower Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposal for Rate Increase in Shire
Two members of the Lower Hunter Shire Council said yesterday they would sacrifice part of their holidays to be presented at what it expected to be the most controversial meeting of the council for many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Presentation To Council Official
CESSNOCK: Miss Joyce Winship, a member of the staff of Cessnock Municipal Council, was presented…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CR. T. Fell New Shire President Defeated Cr. Saxton By One Vote
Cr. Tom Fell. of Weston, defeated Cr. P. Saxton by one vote in the ballot for the position of President at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chamber of Commerce Discusses Town Hall Question. Offers Council Assistance and Advice
At a special meeting last night, the Cessnock. Chamber of Commerce decided to contact Cessnock Municipal Council informing it that the Chamber "views with dismay and concern the possibility of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Former Alderman’s Wife Dead
SYDNEY: The wife of former City Council alderman, Colin Campbell Colbourne, was found dead early to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Council Committees
The following committees were elected at Wednesday night's meeting of the Muswellbrook Municipal Council:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayor Elected Unopposed Contest for Position of Deputy-Mayor
At the first meeting of the, newly-elected Muswellbrook Municipal Council, Ald. G. S. E. Adams was elected Mayor, unopposed. Ald. Adams entered his fourth term of office…
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