Plant Breakdowns Hold Up Some Shire Road Work
Breakdowns in Shire road plant had caused some delay In works, the Shire Engineer, Mr. Mclntyre,…
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Council & local affairs, 1954
1,176 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 59
New Municipal boundaries approved by Councillors
Patrick Plains Shire Council has decided to fix its seal to an application to the Minister for Local Government to transfer parts of the Shire area to the Singleton Municipal Council…
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SINGLETON: The Patrick Plains Sire Council will [?] seal to an application to the Minister for Local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Limit on Amount of Money for Works Programme State Premiers At Loan Council Meeting
CANBERRA: Sir Arthur Fadden indicated to-day that the Commonwealth would resist any move by the State to increase works programmes beyond £200,000,000 for 1954-55…
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The Department of Public Works has approved the schedule of works submitted for the Commonwealth aid vote of…
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WASHINGTON: Attitudes and positions taken by Sir Winston Churchill and President Eisenhower in their…
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SINGLETON: The member for Upper Hunter (Mr. D’Arcy Rose), will be asked by Patrick Plains Shire Council to…
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Lower hunter Shire Council decided this morning to sell 20 parcels of land to recover rates overdue on them…
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CESSNOCK: Kearsley Shire Council shire clerk (Mr. Stephenson) said to-day that 38 district court actions were…
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The Department of Main Roads advised Hearsley Shire Council at a meeting on Tuesday night that it agreed with council's recommendation that the tender of Mr. N. Vogt in the amount of £1,086…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Straying Stock Complaints by Aldermen
Ald. R. Cousins said at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council that he was disappointed that the…
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The health inspector (Mr. J. S. Donaldson) reported to Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council that the contractor,…
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The following reports from the committees were before last Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kearsley Shire to inquire about bridge
Kearsley Shire Council will ask Patrick Plains Shire Council for details of the bridge it will build at…
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Ald. G. S. E. Adams (Mayor) presided at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council, and attended by Aldermen R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 2nd JULY, 1954 Earthworks Now Like Desert Area Deterioration on Cross-Country Line Municipal Council Discussion
Ald. C. Hewett said at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council that the State Government, by not finishing the Sandy Hollow-Maryvale line had lost more money than if the projected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Upper Hunter County Council Wingen Electricity Extensions
Such has been the response from prospective consumers that all is now in readiness to proceed with the extension of electricity to the Wingendred…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Primary Producers' Union Quarterly Meeting of District Council
The quarterly meeting of the Upper Hunter Primary Producers' Union was held in the C.W.A. Rooms, Muswellbrook, on Thursday of last week. Mr. J. S. Haig presided over the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Roads' Construction CR. McCURRIE Opposed to Increase Rate Merriwa
In our last issue, under the heading, "Shire Roads Construction and Reconstruction," we reported Cr. Hegarty's remarks…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Water Supply to Railway Department Scheme Would Cost Council £3000
In a special report, read at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council, Mr. R. M. Arneson (waterworks engineer) referred to the Railway i Department's request for details concerning the…
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