Arts Council Art Award Prize Money Increased
At the committee meeting of the Merriwa and Cassilis branch of the Arts Council, held last Thursday week, it was decided…
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Council & local affairs, 1954
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Council Opposes Plan for Low Level Bridge at Payne's Crossing
Opposition to the construction of a new low-level bridge to replace the old bridge at Payne's Crossing was voiced by members at a meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council yesterday. The Department of Main Roads in a letter to Kearsley Shire…
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Members of the Northern Agricultural Association at their monthly meeting at the showground on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Duties Of City Council’s Town Clerk Cover Many Phases
Town clerk (Mr. S. Duskley) is the chief administrative servant of probably the city biggest concern—the Maitland City Council His deportment is the key one in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fantastic Value Increases Quoted by City Council Aldermen Mayor Says Ratepayers Should Lodge Appeals Without Delay
Aldermen lost night quoted fantastic valuation Increases on properties in Maitland area following new figures released by the Valuer Generals Department to ratepayers last week. They said many of the values were far above the actual tale value and that…
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Tea Gardens P. & C. Assn. asked Stroud Shire Council to have two tennis courts constructed at Tea Gardens…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Clerk's Report
Mr. L. G. Allen, Shire Clerk, reported to last meeting of Council as follows:—Labour Day:—This holiday…
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At last meeting of Stroud Shire Council, the engineer (Mr. Marks) submitted proposals for the expenditure of the proposed £15,000 loan from the A.N.Z. Bank…
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Maitland City Council will recommend to the Local Government Association that a case be prepared for…
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Present indications ore that Maitland City Council next year will be forced to increase its rate of 7d or hold up the general development of the city. Ald. H. T. Skilton fold the council fast night that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricketers Express Desappointment with Council's Attitude
Members of the Hyde Park Cricket Club, at the annual meeting last sunday, expressed disappoinment at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Minister Will Not Meet Conference Mayor Stresses Defence Angle of Sandy Hollow Railway
The Minister for Transport has regretted that he will not be able to meet a conference of Hunter Valley Local Government representatives to discuss the completion of the Sandy Hollow-Maryvale…
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The following books are now available at the Cessnock Municipal Library:-ADULT FICTION- "Swan's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stroud Shire Council Works in View
Stroud Shire Councili has £4,600 in hand for expenditure on roads and streets in Tea Gardens and Hawk's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dungog Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of Dungog Municipal Council was held last Tuesday night when there were present Ald…
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Aldermen at last Tuesday night's meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council, expressed serious concern about reports of vandalism and misconduct by children 10 years and under in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Poser for Council Owner Wants House Condemned Tenant Asks for Repairs
Dungog Municipal Council was placed in a peculiar position last Tuesday night over a house situated in Bowling Street. The owner, Mr. A. R. Wylie, asked for the…
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Ald. Duncan and J. L. Gatty moved that the Brown St. tennis court be granted to the Dungog Central School…
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The Quirindi Municipal Council has had good response to its recent edict that-premises in the sewered area…
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SYDNEY: A proposed visit to Canada and America by five City Council aldermen to study town planning and…
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