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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1976

12 stories in Hunter Valley's papers

Shire Back Study on Coral Trees (Ncle. Sun 16-2-76)

Nota · Monday 1 March 1976 · page 8

The NSW Shires Association will support protests against the removal of Several large coral trees at Mungo Brush, on the Myall Lakes foreshores…

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Presidential Minute Resolved by Council Re Myall Nat. Park—,proposed amendment tol. D. O. No. 2

Nota · Monday 1 March 1976 · page 1

It was noticed that the above went on exhibition for 2 months from Feb. 3, 76. Council formed a committee to investigate and report on the proposals in detail, and it is now recommended that the committee set a suitable date to…

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Shire in favour of resumption

Nota · Thursday 1 April 1976 · page 6

Great Lakes Shire Council has come out in favour of resumption of land in…

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Council Protests at Action

Nota · Saturday 1 May 1976 · page 4

A letter was received from the Planning and Environment Commission…

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Council unable to accede to request

Nota · Saturday 1 May 1976 · page 4

At the last meeting of council it was resolved that council could not accede to the request…

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Shire Objects to Four Proposals

Nota · Tuesday 1 June 1976 · page 1

Great Lakes Shire Council will object to all boundary change proposals except the one advocating union of Great Lakes and Gloucester Shires and Tuncurry…

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More Say for Council

Nota · Tuesday 1 June 1976 · page 3

Council received advice from the NSW Planning and Environment…

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Great Lakes Shire Council accepts trusteeship

Nota · Thursday 1 July 1976 · page 9

The council will advise the Department of Lands it is willing to accept control of a reserve near Bulahdelah to allow the building of a swimming pool…

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Two Resolutions Put to Conference by G.l Shire

Nota · Thursday 1 July 1976 · page 6

One hundred and seventeen shire councils and 33 county councils from all parts of the state met in Sydney early last month at the annual Shires Association Conference…

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Committee queries council poll decision on swimming pool (Dungog Chronical 1-7-76)

Nota · Sunday 1 August 1976 · page 7

The Myall community Swimming Pool Building Fund Committee at Tea Gardens, has expressed concern about a reported decision by the G.L. shire Council to conduct a poll on the subject of a swimming pool for that area, and has written to council requesting an explanation of its proposals…

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Council Desires to Retain Existing Names

Nota · Wednesday 1 September 1976 · page 2

Council received a letter from the Geographical Names Board seeking its…

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Grant to Great Lakes Shire

Nota · Wednesday 1 December 1976 · page 10

Grants totalling almost $1 million for councils in the Gloucester Electorate were announced recently. Details of the grant were…

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