Grant for Shire Roads h
CESSNOCK: Roads in the Oakhampton area are included in recommendations by the engineer (Mr. L. Gratten) to…
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Council & local affairs, 1954
1,176 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 59
Correspondence (To the Editor) Reply From Mayor
Sir,—My I through your columns reply to Mr. P. M. Tlyatt's letter as in your issue on Friday last relative…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Support For Move For Abolition Of County Council
Maitland Chamber of Commerce last night decided to support moves to abolish the Northumberland County Council. Members described it as a “parasite on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Children at Council Meeting
Seven pupils from Ash Island public school attended yesterday’s meeting of Lower Hunter Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposal For Library In Lower Hunter Shire
Lower Hunter Shire Council may consider adopting a scheme out forward by Maitland City Council for the joint establishment of library service in the shire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Must Pay Full Value
LONDON: Romford Council in Essex, has received ministerial consent to pay a widow “the unrestricted value” of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Arts Council Appeal For New Members
The Maitland branch of the Arts Council last night started a drive for new members. The branch decided that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →County Council Is “Greatest Slug Put On”
The Lower Hunter Shire Council has joined the move to abolish the Northumberland County Council It decided to ask the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Reshow) to abolish the planning body…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Wants to Acquire School of Arts Building Would Assist Worthy Organisations, Says Mayor
The ownership of the School of Arts building by would mean its preservation for public purposes and would guarantee facilities at little or no cost to many worthy organisations, the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Nominations for Council
For the vacancy on Scone Municipal Council created by the resignation of Ald. A. B. Cuthbert, two nominations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reports Discussed At Council Table
The Deputy-Town Clerk (Mr. A. G. Stewart) reported to the Municipal Council on Monday that Miss Norma Hobbins had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council has new power mower
Delivered on Monday and put into commission on Tuesday. Singleton Manicipal Council's new…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Engineer Resigns From Shire Disloyalty Alleged From Staff Member
AT YESTERDAY'S MEETING OF THE UPPER HUNTER SHIRE COUNCIL, THE ENGINEER, MR. STAN, CHIRGWIN, TENDERED HIS RESIGNATION BY GIVING THE COUNCIL ONE MONTH'S NOTICE OF HIS INTENTION TO LEAVE…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Around the Council Table Business at Monday's Meeting
Muswellbrook Municipal Council this week held its meeting on Monday evening, in lieu of Wednesday, in order to allow the Mayor to attend the Local Government Conference, which opened at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Long Term Programme of Road Works for Kearsley Shire Estimated To Cost £153,000
A programme of works, estimated to cost £153,000 and to be carried out over a period of ten years, from the Commonwealth Aid grants, was placed before Tuesday night's meeting of Kearsley Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deputy Town Clerk's Future Status Request for Ultimate Appointment As Town Clerk Mayoral Minute Supporting Request Adopted by Council
The Municipal Council on Monday considered at length a request from the Deputy Town Clerk, asking that if and when a vacancy occurred he would be appointed to the position of Town Clerk. The request was supported in a minute submitted by the Mayor, and subsequently adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cessnock Municipal Library
The following books are now available at the Cessnock Municipal Library:-ADULT NON-FICTION-…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dungog Dairy Farm District Council Monthly Meeting
The Dungog Dairy Farm District Council held its monthly meeting at the Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory office last Thursday morning. Those present were the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock council to be amalgamated with Kearsley Shire
The Minister for Local Government, Mr. Renshaw has tcld Cessnock Municipal Council that he will recommend that that Council be amaigamated with Kearsley Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Upper Hunter Shire engineer resigns
At last week's meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council, the Engineer. Mr. Stan Chirgwin. tendered his…
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