Reduction in Shire Endowment
Lower Hunter Shire Council will protest to the Department of Local Government against the substantial…
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Council & local affairs, 1955
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Lower Hunter Shire Engineer
Lower Hunter Shire Council to-day appointed Mr. J. S. Dawe to its staff as engineer. He was selected from three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Building Permits Granted ln Shire
During 1954 Kearsley Shire Council received 337 applications for permission to build, representing a total outlay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anti-tb Campaign in Shire
More than 5000 people would be X-rayed during the anti-T.[?] campaign in Lower Hunter Shire, the council’s health…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Gas Works Revenue
The gas works committee of Maitland City Council reports an increase in income for December last year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kearsley Supports Northumberland Council Criticism
Cr. L. F. Monkley (Lower Hunter Shire) deserved wholehearted support in his criticism of Northumberland County Council, Cr. Saxton told Kearsley Shire Council last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →County Council “An Incubus”
As long as it remained in existence, the Northumberland County Council was an incubus to most con[?] councils,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Garbage Disposal Unit For City Council
Maitland City Council will take delivery of a new £5000 garbage disposal unit about the middle of next month. Council’s chief health…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aldermen's Unflattering Comments Quality of Bottled Milk Discussed
Aldermen were unflattering at last Wednesday night's meeting of the Municipal Council, when the quality of bottled milk in Muswellbrook was discussed. The matter arose when a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Around the Council Table
Aldermen present at Wednesday night's meeting of the Municipal Council were Aid. R. R. Cousins (Mayor),…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Council and Level Crossings
The Municipal Council on Wednesday night, on the motion of Aid. Adams, carned the following motion:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council To Acquire Showground
The Muswellbrook Municipal Council on Wednesday night, was told, in a Mayoral minute, that the Department of Local Government would offer no objection to Council acquiring assets on the Muswellbrook Showground. Council unanimously and enthusiastically decided that the ground should be taken over as soon as possible, to provide Muswellbrook with an enclosed public recreation ground…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Committee's Reports
The following reports were presented to tne last meeting of the Muswellbrook Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Valuer Appointed
The Municipal Council has appointed its valuer for the next six years. He is Mr. J. Heel, who is at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Library Service In Shire Area
The library committee reported to Maitland City Council last night that, in view of the rejection by Lower Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council To Buy Film Projector
Maitland City Council last night approved the purchase of a 16mm film projector for use by the electricity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reaching Finality In County Council Work
Ald. J. V. Kennedy said last night he hoped to see finality in all matters concerned with the Northumberland County Council this year. He was replaying to a motion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Council To Cut Works Programme
Maitland City Council is expected to cut by 50 per cent the 1955 works programme submitted by its engineer last night because of financial shortages. The works committee and other aldermen will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reduction In Shire Subsidy
TAREE: Shires on the central coast were facing a colossal problem in road maintenance, the member for Lyne,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire’s Big Road Programme
GOSFORD: Gosford Shire council has decided to allocate £88,000 on bitumen reconditioning of 60 roads this year…
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