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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1917

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Primary Producers' District Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 4

The second quarterly meeting of the Hunter District Council of tho P.P.U. was held at the Co-operative Butter Factory's office, Mary-street,…

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Wallarobba Shire Council Vogele's Road

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 5

The special report on the above stated that Crs Waller and Carlton visited the proposed deviation on Mr Vogele's road, and after careful…

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Shire Labourers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 4

Mr. Justice Heydon, in the Industrial Court, granted leave to the Shires Associated and shires of Dumaresq and Coonabarabran to appeal against the award of…

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Letter to the Editor. Public Holidays and the Walearobba Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 2

Sir,-I notice in a press report of the meeting of the Wallarobba Shire held on 11th inst., the following:- A letter from the secretary of the Northern Agricultural,…

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Primary Producers' Union Quarterly Meeting of Council

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 4

The second quarterly meeting of the Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held on Friday afternoon at the offices of the Central…

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Model Municipal Movement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 4

The movement dealt with in our editorial column on Saturday, for providing homes for war widows or returned soldiers is being up by suburban municipalities…

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Wingham Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 July 1917 · page 6

on Thursday night July 5th a special meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council was held when Aid E.M'C. S. Hill was unanimously elected Mayor for the ensuing…

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Important Privy Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 July 1917 · page 5

The privy Council at which the change was unanimously decided upon was one of the most important held since the Coronation, it was attended by the Duke of…

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British Royal House. Change of Name. Privy Council Called. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 July 1917 · page 5

The King has convened a special meeting of the Privy Council for to-morrow with the object of carrying out the intention which his Majesty has already expressed of…

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Stroud Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Monday 9th July, the whole of the Councillors being present. From the Local Government…

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Correspondence Public Holidays and the Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 8

Taxpayer in the "Mercury," 17/7/17, deals out opposition to the granting of public holidays. Sir,—I notice in a press report of…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 2

Fortnightly meeting held on Wednesday night last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Sherwood). Ald. Hardcastle, Rowland, Davidson, and…

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Municipal Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 July 1917 · page 6
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

The first ordinary- meeting of the newly-elected Municipal Council was field m the Council Chambers on Thursday evening. There were present: The…

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Important Privy Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 July 1917 · page 2

The Privy Council at which the change was unanimously decided upon was one of the most important held since the Coronation, lit was attended by the Duke of…

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Municipal Councel

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 21 July 1917 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers, School of Arts, on Wednesday night last. There were…

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Cessnock Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 July 1917 · page 7

The fortnightly meet at the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the council chamber, Cessnock, yesterday. Present: Councillors Brown (president), Edward, Scott, Brunner,…

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Municipal Council's Business

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 July 1917 · page 4

State month ago a suggestion was made for the consideration of means whereby the transactions of business at the fortnightly meetings of the West Maitland municipal…

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West Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 July 1917 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present the Mayor, Alderman Thompson, Alderman Cracknell, Tegg. Holmos…

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East Maitland Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 July 1917 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of East Maitland was held last evening. There were present: The Mayor (Aid. W. M. Porter), Aldermen…

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