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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

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Tarro Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 July 1918 · page 3

The Tarro Shire Council met at the shire office, Fast Maitland, yesterday. Present: Councillor Manning (president), and Councillor M'Carthy, Jacobs, Foster, Hector, and…

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Cessnock Shire Couno Fortnightly Meeting. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 July 1918 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting [?]Cessnock Shire Council was held at the [?]cil Chamber, Cessnock, yesterday Press Councillors, Johns (president),…

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Tarro Shire Roads. Question of Main Roads.grant

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 July 1918 · page 7

Recently a deputation from Tarro Shire Coucil, introduced by Lieut-Colonol Nicholson, M.L.A., waited upon the Minister for Local Government (Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald), and urged that…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held in the shire office on Wednesday, the President (Councillor Graham) presiding over the full council…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 5
Also in Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser

Meeting held on Wednesday night last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Sherwood), Ald. Davidson Hardcastle Ebsworth, and Dodd; also…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Shire Council. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council, held yesterday, the engineer (Mr. O. G. Morton) reported that the following tenders had been accepted for…

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Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held Wednesday night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. Tindale), Fleming, Barrett,…

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Patrick Plains Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the council of the above shire was held at Singleton on Friday, when there were present: Councillors A. Grainier (president), D. P. Shearer, W. G…

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Commonwealth Advisory Council of Science and Industry. the Cattle-tick in Western Australia

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 8

The Commonwealth Advisory Council of Science and Industry has since its formation been collecting and disseminating information as to the…

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Supreme War Council. Congratulates Italy. and British Dominions. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 July 1918 · page 5

The Press Bureau reports that the Supreme War Council, in its seventh session, earnestly congratulated the Italian army mid people, on the memorable defent of the…

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Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Patrick Plain's was held at Singleton on Friday, when there were present Councillors A. Grainger…

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Sydney Labour Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 5

The Cabmen's Union by 152 votes to 148 decided to retain its allihation with the Sydney Labour Council…

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East Maitland Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 July 1918 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council was held in the council chambers last evening. The Mayor (Alderman Jas. H. F. Waller) presided, and…

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West Maitland Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 July 1918 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of West Maitland was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening. Present: The mayor (Ald. J. B…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Shire Chambers on Wednesday last, there being present Crs R. B. Boydell, President…

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Bolwarra Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Bolwarra Shire Council was held on Friday afternoon last. The president, Councillor Garanham presided, and there were also in attendance…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night last, there being present Ald J. A. Jones, Mayor, A. S. Borthwick, G…

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Wallarobba Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Dungog, on wednesday, there being present Councillors R.B. Boydell (president),…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council. the Upper Hunter Dry Road Cr. Cameron Tenders His Resignation

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council, Cr. W. Cameron, now the member for the electorate in the Legislative…

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