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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

1,141 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 42 of 58

Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of Muswellbrook Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Roger), Ald…

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Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 4

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

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The George Street Drain Matter Before Council

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 3

At the Singleton Municipal Council meeting . last Thursday evening, Ad[?] man M'Gowen asked had anything been done regarding Bailey's drain in…

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East Maitland Council Regular Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 September 1920 · page 6

The regular meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council Was held in the Council Chambers last evening. The Mayor (Alderman W. M. Porter)…

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The Labour Council. Irritation Strikes. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 September 1920 · page 5

Mr. Garden secretary of the Labour Council in a circular to the unions. regarding the proposed irritation stikes, slitches that such means as those…

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Patrick Plains Shire. Monthly Meeting. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Pattrick Plains Shire Council, Councillor A. S. Pankhurst presided over a full attendance of councillors…

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Municipal Council Meets in New Shire Chambers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 5

The Aldermen of the Dungog Municipal Council met in their new Council Chambers at the Memorial Hall on Tuesday night last when…

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Tarro Shire

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 4

A meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, East Mailand, on Monday, when there were present—Councillors McCarthy (president) McLean…

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Local and General Wallarobba Shire

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the first contracts, for which tenders are called, in connection with the Paterson and Allyn River road deviation schemes…

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Labour Council. Quarterly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 6

The quarterly meeting of the Maitland Labour Council was held on Wednesday night. The president (Mr. J. P. Fletcher) was in the chair., There…

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Irritation Strikes. Labour Council Repudiation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 2

The New South Wales Labour Council has decided to repudiate the Trades Hall plot for the dislocation of Industry by irritation strikes and other…

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Primary Producers Union Lower Hunter and Gloucester District Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 3

The District Council met on 6/9/20 in tho School of Arts, Dungog. There was a fair attendance of delegates, and Mr Scott, General Organiser, was…

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Municipal Election. Probable Candidates

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 2

Nominations to fill the two vacancies in the Municipal Council were not closed as we went to press and it was not definitely known who are to…

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Municipal Saleyards

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 5

The sub-committee appointed to go into the above matter reported that the auctioneers are agreeable to sell at a price agreed upon, money to…

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Letter to the Editor Bolwarrra Shire's Neglect

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 6

Sir,—In company with others I was travelling from Maitland to Dungog on Saturday last, When we arrived at Tocal Bridge we discovered the bridge…

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Alderman M'sweeney. a Mystery Fast. London, September 19

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 5

Despite Aid. McSweeney's recognised intense spiritual honesty, there is an increasing doubt concerning the genuineness of his hunger strike…

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Wallarobba Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council held at Dungog there were present: Councillors R. B. Boydell (in the chair), R. W. Alison,…

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Cessnock Shire. Meeting of the Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 3

The Cessnock Shire Council met at the Shire Chambers, Cessnock, on Monday. Present: Councillor Morgan (president). Councillors Snape. Lane,…

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Shire Councils. Port Stephens

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above council was held in the shire office, when all the councillors were present, Cr. Cromarty presiding…

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Morpeth Council. Regular Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 7

The regular meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council was held in the council-chambers last evening, when there were present Aldermen J…

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