Shire Council business
The Health Inspector (Mr. Hall) reported that a case of meningitis had been notified since the last Council…
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Council & local affairs, 1954
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Mayor's flood appeal
The Mayor of Singleton's Flood Relief Appeal in aid of the victims of the recent floods in the northern parts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Loan Oversubscribed
Mayor of Maitland (Ald. F. Facilely announced to-day that the debenture loan of £19,000 had been oversubscribed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Band Annual Meeting To-night
• The annual general meeting of the Municipal Band will be held at the Municipal Council Chambers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Governor Dismisses Council
SYDNEY: The Governor (Lt.-General Sir John North-col[?] to-day dismissed by proclamation the Bankstown…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →County Council Assessment
Maitland’s contribution to the Northumberland County Council this year is £1851/15/. The County Council’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Safety of Belmore Bridge Questioned Maitland Alderman Says it Is “Very, Very Shaky”
The safety of the Belmore Bridge was questioned by aldermen of Maitland City Council last night, Council decided to ask the Public. Works Deportment to go ahead without delay on construction of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Board rejects Shire's grant-in aid applications
Two applications lodged by the Patrick Plains Shire Council with the Joint Coal Board for grants to part-finance the sealing of a mile of the Ravensworth-Hebden Road and the provision of a recreational centre at Camberwell have been refused…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Divided on Election Question
Maitland City Council could riot decide last night on a policy regarding those who failed to vote at the resent local government elections. A motion that no action be taken against those…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aldermen Will Fight Discharge
SYDNEY: Nine aldermen of the Bankstown Council have established a fighting fund among themselves to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Graziers Council Wants Action on Grasshoppers
The Graziers Federal Council has written the Commonwealth Minister for Commerce and Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Finance Committee Failed to Enlighten Council"
Ald. Thompson: I say quite frankly that the finance committee failed again to enlighten the council. We had no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Sharply Divided On New Rate Decision Ratepayers to Pay Extra Penny Towards Overdraft Reduction Fund Financial Position Discussed at Length "Increase Rate Or Have Receivers In," says Mayor
Following a lengthy debate on the financial position, the Municipal Council on Wednesday night resolved on a vote to adopt the finance committee's report, which recommended that a special rate of one penny…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Band's Difficulties Stated At Meeting "Results Disappointing to Date," President said
"Although every effort has been made by the Municipal Council to meet the requirements [?]the Band, the result has been disappointing." The president, Aid. G. S. E…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 5th MARCH, 1954 Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Price Cutting Causing Concern M.Z.D.C. Plans to Check Practice
Members in all probability may be misled after reading the report of proceedings of the P.P.U. meeting held in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Adopts Park Improvement Plan In Principle Sporting Bodies will be asked for Ideas
A Master Plan of improvements considered necessary to be carried out over a period in Bennett Park, was adopted in principle at last Tuesday night's meeting of Dungog Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Muswellbrook Council "financial madhouse" says alderman
ASderman Wescott last week described the Muswellbrook Municipal Council as a "financial madhouse." He was speaking against a move to impose…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Board Refused Grants To Council
SINGLETON: The Joint Coal Board has refused two applications lodged by Patrick Plains Shire Council for grants…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Egypt’s Council Members Give Up Army Posts Revolution Command Takes Charge Until Elections
CAIRO: Lieutenant-Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser, Egyptian Premier, became, military governor of Egypt yesterday in place of President Naguib. He is invested with special powers under martial law which have been in force since the Cairo “Black Saturday” of January, 1952…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Blamed For Payne's Crossing Bridge Delay
It wag apparent that Kearsley Shire Council was still holding up the reconstruction of the Fayne's…
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