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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

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Council Motor-cycle

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 4

Four tenders, ranging from £15 to £28 were received for the purchase of the council's motor cycle. The tender of Mr. E. G…

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Proposed Municipality. Cessnock Figures, Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 6

The officer who inquired into the proposed municipality for Cessnock has been supplied with figures concerning the estimated rate , revenue, etc., of the area…

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Municipality Question

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 3

As stated in last week's issue there was anything but a large attendance at the inquiry held at the shire chambers into the question of…

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Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 August 1919 · page 2

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

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Proposed Municipality Enquiry at Cessnock Cessnock

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 August 1919 · page 16

Mr. T. Davis of the Public Works Department held an inquiry at Cessnock yesterday on a proposal to incorporate Cessnock as a municipality The question is one of long…

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Cessnock District News. Shire Council Matters. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 August 1919 · page 3

At Monday's meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council, the President reported that, in company with the engineer, he had interviewed Mr. Willard re the difficulty about Willard's…

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Electric Light Scheme. Council's Negotiations with East Greta Company. to the Editor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 August 1919 · page 5

Sir,—Mr. Sounders stales in his letter on the above subject, which appeared in Saturday's issue, that Die East Greta Company "has had more than a fair deal, and it was…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 2

MEETING held on Wednesday night last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Sherwood), Ald. E[?]swo[?] Davidson, Rowland, Hardcastle and…

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East Maitland Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 August 1919 · page 3

The East Maitland Municipal Council met in the Council Chambers last evening, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman Jas. H. F. Waller), Alderman Stein, Porter…

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Supreme Council's Directions. London, Aug. 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 August 1919 · page 5

Reuter's Paris correspondent, under date Aug, 4, states that the "[?]etit Parision"reports that the Allies Supreme Council has sent a message to Lieut-Colonel Romaneill…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1919 · page 3

At the meeting of the above on Tuesday last there were present: Crs W. K. Flannery, President, A. J. Dun, P. Barry. A. Grant, C. T. Abbott, and…

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Wallarobba Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1919 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the above on Wednesday last there were present Crs G. B. Waller, President, R. W. Allson, A. G. H. Lawrie, W. N…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1919 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of above was held on Tuesday night last. Present: Ald Jones (Mayor), Harman, Fitzgerald, Wallis, De Costa…

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Shire Clerk's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1919 · page 3

I have to report that since last meeting there have been 13 canes of pneumonic influenza reported in the Shire—9 from Bullahdelah, 1 each…

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Municipal Council. (Report of last fortnightly meeting, continued from our Tuesday's issue.)

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 August 1919 · page 2

It wan carried, on the motion of Ald. Dodd, seconded by Ald. Rowland, that tenders be called from persons willing to undertake to…

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Shires and Municipalities an Outside Opinion

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 August 1919 · page 4

The time has arrived when serious consideration should be given to converting a number of Shires into Municipalities so as…

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Muswellbeook Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 August 1919 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Shire Chambers on Friday, 1st August. There were present: Clrs-E. Bowman…

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Cessnock Shire Council. Various Matters. Cessnock

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 August 1919 · page 14

At Monday's meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council, the President reported that, in company with the engineer, he had interviewed Mr. Willard re the difficulty about Wiilaru's…

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Supreme Council's Directions London Aug. 4

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 August 1919 · page 2

Reuter's Paris correspondent under date Aug. 4, states that the "Petit Parisien" reports that the Allies Suprome Council has sent a message to Lieut-Colonel Rommanelli…

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Newcastle Chamber of Commerce. Council, Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 August 1919 · page 6

A meeting of the council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday morning, Mr. H. Ireland, president, in the chair…

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