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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

1,244 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 63

Newcastle Chamber of Commerce. Council, Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 3

A meeting of the council of the Chamber of Commerce was held on Friday, Mr. C. A. Earp, vice-president, being in the chair…

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Council Fined. for Breach of Preference Act

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 2

The action in which Frederick K. Stallard, acting secretary of the West Maitland, sub-branch of the Returned sailors and Soldiers' Imperial…

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Dr. Mannix. Legislative Council Appointments. King and Empire Alliance Resolutions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 6

The following resolutions were unanimously passed at a meeting of The King and Empire Alliance. "That, in view of the former…

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Port Stephens Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 3

The usual meeting of the above council was held in the Shire Office, Raymond Terrace, on Wednesday. There were present: Councillor…

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Petition to alter Boundaries of Shire and Municipality. Not Granted

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 2

Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed by the Under-Secretary for Local Government as follows:—Adverting to the Department's…

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Sydney's Eccentric Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 4

In connection with the extraordinary correspondence between the Sydney and Petersham Municipal Councils it is reported that Alderman Clark (Mayor…

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West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Municipal was held last evening, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Fry), Aldermen Cracknell, Holmes, Tegg, Pilgrim,…

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A Council's Powers. Control Over Sub-divisions

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 5

Recently the Lithgow Council wrote to Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, urging an amendment in the Local Government Act, so as to give…

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Cessnock Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 3

The Cessnock Shire Council met at the Shire Chambers, Cessnock, yesterday. President—Councillors Morgan (president), Johns, sparke…

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LOCAL & General News Tarre Shire Rates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 4

The Tarro Shire Clerk (Mr. W. J. Grieve) intimates by advertisement in this issue that all rates unpaid on and after the 27 the instant will be increased…

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Bodyguards. Labour Council's Scheme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 May 1921 · page 6

The unions were circularised yesterday by the New South Wales Labour Council appealing to them to take steps to form a bodyguard to protest…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 3

The Stroud Shire Council met on Monday the 9th inst., at the Shire Hall. There wore present: Councillors W. E. Flannery (President), C…

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Cessnock Shire Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday morning. There were present: Crs. W. Morgan (President), Lane, Snape…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

Regular meeting held on Monday last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Dodd), Ald. Moxham, Miller, Millard, O'Neile, and Andrews; also the…

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That Shire Enquiry!

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 5

The councillors of the Cessnock Shire have evidently concluded that the best way out of the difficulty which they placed themselves in by forcing Cr…

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Shire Road Map

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 5

At the Cessnock Shiro Council meeting on Monday the engineer mentioned that according to the ordinances it was necessary to procure a road map. This…

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Extraordinary Decision. Labour Council and Charitable Institutions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 3

An extraordinary resolution was carried at the meeting of the Labour Council of New South Wales last night. It was:…

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Not Opposed. Labour Council and Charity. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 5

Mr. Garden, secretary of the Labour Council, stated this morning that the council was not opposed to contributing to charitable institutions…

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Supreme Council. Italy and France. London, May 19

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 5

Italy has intimated her willingness to send Signor Sforza immediately to attend the forthcoming meeting of the Allies' Supreme Council. France has…

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The Municipality Movement. An Enthusiastic Gathering

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 3

Although there was not a large attendance at the meeting held at the Strand last night, convened by Councillors Snape and Lane for the purpose…

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