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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
799 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 40
There was only a contest for B. Riding a Patrick Plains Shire in connection with the triennial election. Four candidates went [?] the poll, viz., Messrs., R.H. Dangar, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The polling for the election of two Councillors each for "B" and "C" Ridings of the Woolooma Shire closed on Saturday, by postal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A special meeting of the Council of the Mu[?]cipality of East Maitland, for the purpose of considering the estimates of receipts and expenditure of the several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A second special meeting of members of the School of Arts was held in the hall of the institution on Monday night. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—The returns for the shire elections again serve to show the foolishness and injustice of our electoral system. A few striking examples will serve to illustrate the evils…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the council chambers last week. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Hanlon), { Aldermen J. M. Feeney, Hain, Markey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday last the shire elections were held throughout the State. Locally the election was carried out by postal voting, consequently it did not create any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Considerable interest was centered in the election of the two councillors for A Riding of the Tarro Shire. Four candidates were iu the field, and the result was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of residents of B riding, Cessnock Shire, will be held at the Rutherford Hotel on Monday evening next, at 8 p.m., to consider the matter of the declared invalidity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—I see by the "Argus" that the polling for B riding at the Shire election resulted in the crushing defeat of President F. J. B. Dight and Councillor R…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Lloyd George, British Prime Minister, in the course of an important interview on the subject of the forthcoming Imperial War Council with the London…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held yesterday, when there were present: Councillors Edward Bowman (president), J. [?] While, J. Daniel, J. Lonergan, and E…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At a special meeting of the newly-elected Cessnock Shire Council this morning Councillor Edwards, who was in the chair, directed attention to a notice served on him that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special meeting of the tarre Shire Council was held at the shire office, East Maitland, this morning for the purpose of electing the president for the ensuing term. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A message from Ottawa says that the Premier (Sir Robert Borden), who will probably be accompanied by Messrs. Rogers and Hazen, Cabinet Ministers is expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the West Maitland police court this morning Patrick W. Sweeney was proceeded against by the municipality on West Maitland for neglecting to pay 12/…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The first meeting of the newly-elected Councillors to Woolooma Shire Council was held on Friday last, when there were present: Crs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fortnightly meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the Shire [?] East Maitland, yesterday. Councillors M'Carthy, president, Ayerst, Markham, Manning and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The newly-elected members of the Cess-nock Shire Council assembled at the council chambers, Cessnock, yesterday. There were present Councillors Russell. Brunner,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →COUNCILLOR CHARLES HAWKINS was unanimously elected president of the Narraburra Shire Council this morning. Mr. Hawkins is the only…
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