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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

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Lord Mayor's Turn. Flags for Queen Mary's Birthday

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 4

Lord Mayor Lambert sarcastically refers to the fact that the majority of the people yesterday seemed to have forgotten it was the anniversary of the birth…

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Labour Council and Charity. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 9

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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Oddfellowship. District Council Meeting at Bobin

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 5

The district council of the [?] River District Grand United Order of Oddfellows met at Bobin on saturday night. There were in…

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Extraordinary Decision. Labour Council and Charitable Institutions

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 9

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

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Supreme Council. Italy and France. London, May 19

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 12

Italy has intimated her willingness to send Signor sforza immediately to attend the forthcoming meeting of the Allied Supreme council. France has…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 4

A court for the hearing of appeals against assessments in the Municipality of West Maitland was to have been held at the West Maitland…

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Newcastle Municipal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 4

The Newcastle Municipal, Band will appear at the Town Hall to-night (Monday), when they will play a programme of selections commencing at…

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Band and Flag Together Ruling of Mayor of Manly

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 2

It was freely rumoured on Saturday that the Mayor of Manly, Alderman Reid, Had arranged for a body of returned soldiers to join in force at the…

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Our Telegrams. the Labour Council. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 5

The wickerworkers and wirenet workers have withdrawn from the Sydney Labour Council. The reasons for withdrawal are stated to be…

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Salaries of Shire Engineers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 June 1921 · page 4

At the annual conference of the Shires' Association, which was begun in Sydney on Tuesday, the president, Mr. W. T. Missingham, road a letter…

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West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 June 1921 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the council of the municipality of West Maitland was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last night…

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Labour Council. the Quarterly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 6

The quarterly meeting of the Maitland Labour Council was held in the School of Arts, MusWellbrook, on Saturday, the 28th ultimo. The…

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City Council Million Over Subscribed

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 2

The City Council loan raised in London a week ago was over-subscribed by nearly 50 per cent, on the day upon which it was launched,and the list was closed…

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Cessnock Shire Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 4

The Cessnock Shire Council held its usual fortnightly meeting at the Shire Chambers on Monday, there being present: Crs. Morgan (president), Brunner…

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The Shire Council and Deputations

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

The numbers of the Combined Miners and Citizen's Committee cannot understand the attitude of the Cessnock Shire Council as regards the…

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The Shire Council's Surtax. (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 5

Sir,—In your last issue Cr. Lane disclaims any connection with Council's proposal to surtax the 12 ratepayers along the Big Yango toad to the extent…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 2

Meeting of above held on Monday night last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Dodd), Ald. Moxham, O'Neile, Miller, and Andrews: also…

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Swimming Baths. Petition to Be Presented to Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 6

A meeting in connection with the proposed establishment of swimming baths in the town was held in the School of Arts last evening. Alderman…

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Shire Councils' Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 4

There are several matters that were introduced to the Conference of Shire Councils held week in Sydney to which it is our purpose to give special…

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Good Roads. Cudgegong Council Scheme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 6

A good roads scheme is to be proposed to the next meeting of the Cudgegong Municipal Council. The proposal, which has the approval of…

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