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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

1,244 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 63

Tarro Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 7

At the regular meeting of the Tarro Shire there were present: Councillors Taylor (chairman), McCarthy, Hector McLean, Markham and Butler…

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Payment of Aldermen

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 4

The Minister for Local Government notifies bis intention of introducing payment of aldermen, giving as his reason that there is a general desire for…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 3

At the usual fortnightly meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council on Tuesday night last, there were present, His Worship the Mayor, Ald C…

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Port Stephens Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 4

An extraordinary election for the Shiro of Port Stephens will be held on Saturday, April 2, to fill the, vacancy in B riding, caused through the…

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Proposal to Pay Aldermen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 2

Most people are familiar with the ancient advice, Wonder at nothing," which it was thought should be given to the young to prepare…

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Payment for Services. of Shire and Municipal Representatives

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 9

It was announced yesterday that the State Government had authorised the insertion in the new Local Government Bill of a clause providing for the…

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Newcastle Chamber of Commerce. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 6

A meeting of the Council of the Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday, Mr. J. Paton, president, in the chair…

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State Government. Labour Council's Harassing Attitude

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 9

The following resolution has been carried by the Balmain branch of the A.L.P. "That we resent the altitude adopted by the Trades and Labour…

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Primary Producers' Union Annual Meeting of District Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Hunter District Council of the P.P.U. was held at the office of the Central Co-operative. Dairy Co. on Tuesday afternoon…

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German Crisis. Huns in Council. Millionaires Perturbed. LONDON, March 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 5

Germany is already pondering deeply over her folly. Allied circles are confident of repentance and a greatly modified offer on Monday…

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Unemployed. Distress in Sydney. Loud Mayor's Fund

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 2

A deputation representing the unemployed asked Alderman W. H. Lamber (Lord Mayor of Sydney) to provide shelter for a number of unemployed…

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Primary Producers Union District Council Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Lower Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held in Dungog on Monday last, there being…

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Primary Producers Union. Annual Meeting of District Council. Messrs. Searl and McADAM on the Milk Trouble and Price-fixing

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Hunter District Council of "the P.P.U., held at Singleton on Tuesday last—the report of which…

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Bolwarra Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 4

"Objectors are notified, that a valuation court to hear and determine objections lodged against the Bolwarra Shire Council's assessments for the current year…

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Cessnock Shire. Meeting of Councillors

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 3

The Cessnock Shire Council met at the Shire Chambers, Cessnock, Monday. Present: Councillor Morgan President), Councillors Shape…

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West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman. Fry)…

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Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council it, was decided to at the coming annual conference of shires representatives, oppose the…

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Action Ultra Vires. Mayor Hay's View

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 2

Major Alex. Hay, M.P., in addressing a large gathering at the official opening of the Central New England show, commented strongly on the need…

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Letters to the Editor W.m. Council and Preference to Returned Soldiers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 2

Sir,—I would like to draw the attention of your readers to the apparent inconsistency of the majority of the aldermen of the West Maitland…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 5

At the meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council on Wednesday last, the following were present: Crs G. B. Waller, President, R. W. Alison, A…

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