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Dudley Public school opened in 1892 and has among its alumni two recipients of the Victoria Cross.In 1976, the Jeffries and Currey Memorial Library was opened by the Governor of New South Wales, Sir Roden Cutler, himself a VC, at Dudley Public School to honour the two ex-pupils who were decorated with the Victoria Cross during the First World War: Clarence Jeffries and William Currey.
Dudley County is one of the 141 cadastral divisions of New South Wales. Part of the southern border near the coast is the Apsley River . Dudley County was named in honour of Dudley Ryder , Second Earl of Harrowby (1798-1882).
Dudley Town Hall (an events venue) opened on St James's Road in 1928; it stands next to council offices which were converted from the old Police Station in 1939, after the construction of a new building on nearby New Street. [42] Dudley is the administrative centre of the Dudley Metropolitan Borough, governed by Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council.
The Metropolitan Borough of Dudley was created in 1974 from the existing boroughs of Dudley, the Municipal Borough of Stourbridge and the Municipal Borough of Halesowen.. This followed an earlier reorganisation in 1966, as per the provisions of the Local Government Act 1958, which saw an expansion of the three boroughs from the abolition of the surrounding urban districts of Amblecote ...
The first female Mayor of Dudley was Dr Katherine Churchill Rogers. She was elected in 1971, and then again in 1985. [7] In 1974 the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley was created from the former County Borough of Dudley and other neighbouring local authorities. The first mayor of the new Metropolitan Borough of Dudley was Mrs. Mary J.Pargeter. [7]
The town was incorporated as a municipal borough in 1865, governed by a body formally called the "mayor, aldermen and burgesses of the borough of Dudley", generally known as the corporation, town council or borough council. [5] The old local board's functions passed to the new borough council, which also replaced the ancient borough corporation ...
Dudley, New South Wales, a suburb of Newcastle; Dudley County, New South Wales; Hundred of Dudley, a cadastral division on Kangaroo Island, South Australia District Council of Dudley, a former local government area; Dudley Conservation Park, a protected area; Dudley Peninsula, a peninsula
Pages in category "Metropolitan Borough of Dudley" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...