Around the Council Table
The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday, when there was a full attendance of aldermen. Discussion centred on the question of space in front of…
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Council & local affairs, 1955
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Arts Council of Australia Ballet Guild Company for Muswellbrook
The Ballet Guild Company to visit Muswellbrook on Tuesday, 22nd Novemer, under the direction of the Arts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P.P.U. District Council Quarterly Meeting
The quarterly meeting of the Upper Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at the C.W.A. Rooms, Muswellbrook, on Thursday under the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Re-affirms Previous Standard for Subdivision
The Port Stephens Shire considered its previous decision regarding the standard of streets and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lack of Work in Municipality Alleged Ald. Hoskin Places Part of Blame on Aldermen
Several aldermen at the meeting of the Municipal Council meeting on Wednesday expressed concern at what they alleged was the small amount of work being done by members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →County Council Motion Lapses Ald. Hoskin Fails to Obtain Seconder
A motion, notice of which had been given by Ald. J. C. Hoskin, af the previous Council meeting, lapsed at Wednesday night's Council meeting, when Ald. Hoskin moved the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Will Not Employ Deputy Town Clerk Council's Decision on Staff Position
The Municipal Council this week decided that it would not appoint a Deputy-Town Clerk to replace Mr. A. G. Stewart, who has been appointed Town Clerk at Cobaf. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday, November 18, 1955 News From the Council Table
Ald. R. R. Cousins (May[?]), A. G. Westcott, E. H. Thompson, T. P. Dolahenty, J. C. Hoskin, C. T. Hewett,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Department Calls on Council to Appoint Engineer Repeated Efforts Fail to Find Applicants
The Department of Local Government has again called on the Municipal Council to appoint an engineer. The following letter from…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Shire Council Meeting
Crs. R. G. Bray (President), R. T. Thornton, G. A. Kirk, I. B. Clendinning, M. G. McCalman, A. W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Interested in Local Power. Station
The president (Cr. A. C. Marshall), the deputy president (Cr. A. F. Pankhurst) and Cr. N. Moore will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council
Mr. L. C. Turton, General Secretary of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council, writes: The management committee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Increase in Shire Valuations A. and B. Ridings Completed
At yesterday's meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council, the new valuations for "A" and "B" ridings were before the meeting. The Shire Valuer (Mr. M. M. Hyndes) asked for an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Across Dartbrook D.M.R. and Council Approve Kayuga Site
The Department of Main Roads informed yesterday's meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council that consideration had been given to the proposal to build a bridge across the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aldermen and Milk Supplier's Reply (To the Editor)
Sir.—If one can take any notice of the recent statements made by members of the Muswellbrook Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council's Officers' Reports
At last week's meeting of the Municipal Council a request from Mr. W. Harbin for the provision of living…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Requirements for Subdivision Council Sets Out Position
The works committee reported to last week's meeting of the Municipal Council having met to consider the P. R. Weidmann's subdivision, part of Thomas Cook's subdivision, Cook…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council Censures Alderman Confravension of Building Ordinance
At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Wednesday night, Council informed Ald. A. G. Westcott that it strongly regretted his action in contravening a Council building…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aldermen Clash on Milk Question "Council Ridiculed," says Ald. Dolahenty
There was a sharp clash between Ald. T. P. Dolahenty and Ald. E. H. Thompson at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council, when the former condemned a motion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Merriwa Tennis Club Deputation To Shire Council
A deputation from the Merriwa Tennis Club was received by the Shire Council at its last meeting, when a further request was made for a reduction in the charge for electricity used…
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