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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

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Local and General News Shire Council Meeting

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 October 1918 · page 2

Owing to pressure on our space, we are compelled to hold over publication of our report of Tuesday's Shire Council meeting till our next issue…

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The Claims of Port Stephens Shire Council Discussion

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 October 1918 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council on Tuesday a letter was received from the Tamworth. Decentralisation Committee on…

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The New Motor Tax Opposed by Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 October 1918 · page 3

At Patrick Plains Shire Council's monthly meeting on Tuesday, a circular was received from the Lasmore branch of the Motorists' Defence…

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Patrick Plains Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 October 1918 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the council of the above shire was held at Singleton on Tuesday the following councillors being in attendance, viz,: Councillors A. Grainger…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 October 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Council, Sir Allen Taylor moved that it was desirable that the Government should take into consideration the immediate necessity…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 7

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

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Cessnock Shire Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Monday afternoon. There were present: Crs. T. Johns (president…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held on Monday, October 7th, 1918, the following Councillors being present:—…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 2

Monthly meeting of above held on Thursday, 3rd inst. Present: Crs. H. L. White (President), A. S. Barwick, A. A McDonald, and…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 3

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

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Shire Clerk's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 6

The subsidy for Karuah ferry for half-year ending December 31st, 1916, amounting to £77 2s 6d has been received from the Government…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 3

In the Legislative Council, Leave was given to Mr. Garland, Minister for Justice, to introduce a bill to make provision in regard to the discharge of Bills…

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Council of Defence. New Federal Body

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 7

As part of the scheme outlined by the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, early in the year for placing on a better footing the war activities of the Commonwealth the…

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Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 October 1918 · page 3

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

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Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 October 1918 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night last. There were present the Mayor (Alderman Tindale),…

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Municipal Council Report

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 October 1918 · page 2

Our report of the general business at the Municipal Council meeting on Thursday evening is unavoidably held over till our next issue…

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NEWCASTLE v. Port Stephens Municipal Council's Opinion

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 October 1918 · page 5

At the meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council on Thursday night a letter was received from Tamworth Decentralisation Committee, ask…

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Allied Council. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 October 1918 · page 5

The Press Bureau reports that the Premier Mr. Bonar Law, Lord Robert Cecil, with the Chief of the Imperial General Staff, have returned from a conference in France with…

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Bolwarra Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 October 1918 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Bolwarra Shire Council was held on Friday afternoon last. The President (Councillor Garnham) presided, and there were also in…

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Municipal Council

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 October 1918 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Thursday evening, when there were present:—The Mayor (Alderman M'Dougall) and Aldermen…

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