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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

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Tarro Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 3

A meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the shire office, East Maitland yesterday. There were present: Councillors Manning (president), McCarthy, Hector,…

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Letter to the Editor. Cessnock Shire Council and Returned Soldiers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 August 1918 · page 7

Sir,—Permit me to explain the tacts of this matter to "Dinkum Anzec," and any others who may be under a wrong impression. On July 29th a letter was received from the…

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West Maitland Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 August 1918 · page 7

The regular fortnightly meeting of the council of the municipality of West Maitland was Hall held in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, last evening. There were…

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East Maitland Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 August 1918 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers last evening, There were present—The Mayor (Alderman J. H, F…

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Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 August 1918 · page 7

During, the absence of Mr. W. R. Nowland, Muswellbrook Shire clerk, who has enlisted, and is soon going to the front, the position he occupied will be filled by…

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News by Wire. Privy Council, Appeals, Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 August 1918 · page 5

The Full Court grunted the N.S.W. Commissioners of Taxation leave to appeal to the Privy Council in the action in respect to a crossed cheque against the E. S. and A…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night last, there being present Ald J. A. Jones, Mayor, F. Burton, J. Wallis, G. Cox, and R…

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Newcastle chamber of Commerce. Council, Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1918 · page 7

A meeting of the council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held in the Chamber Rooms, Watt-street, yesterday. Present—Messrs. John C. Reid. (president),…

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Tarro Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1918 · page 3

A meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the office, East Maitland, yesterday, Councillor McCarthy presided, and there were also in attendance Councillors Hector,…

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Cessnock Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1918 · page 7

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the Council Chamber, Cessnock yesterday. Present—Councillors Johns (president), Brown,…

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War Loan. Lord Mayor on Bond Slackers

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 August 1918 · page 2

A point that the chairman of the New South Wales Central War Loan Committee has emphasised when addressing Sydney suburban meetings is…

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P.p.u. District Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 August 1918 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held on Thursday at the Central Co-operative Dairy Co's office,…

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Hun Ambassador's Secret. Kaiser's Council Revelations. Why Scarborough Was Shelled

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 September 1918 · page 6

Mr. Henry Morganthan, formerly [?] can Ambassador at Constantinople, is [?]lishing his war memoirs in "Work's [?] (writes Mr. W. F. Bullock, to [?]…

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Tarro Shire. Council Meeting

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

A meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the office, East Maitland, yesterday, Councillors Manning (president), McCarthy, Hector, Markham, Foster, and Jacobs were…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1918 · page 2

Meeting of above held on Wednesday last. Present: The May[?] (Ald. Sherwood), Ald. Hardcaste, Ebsworth, Rowland, Davidson, and…

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Primary Producers' Onion District Council Meeting

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 September 1918 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the District Council of the Hunter branch of the P.P.U. was held at the office of the Central Co-operative Butter Factory on…

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West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 September 1918 · page 2

The customary fortnightly meeting of the council of the municipality of West Maitland was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening. There were present: The…

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East Maitland Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 September 1918 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Council was held in the Council Chambers last night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. J. H. F. Waller) in the chair,…

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Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 September 1918 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday morning. Present: Councillors A Grainger…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held in the shire office on Wednesday last. The full council was present, presided over by the President…

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