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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

1,244 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 28 of 63

Health of the Municipality

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 June 1921 · page 2

The health inspector (Mr W. W. Collins) reported at the council meeting last week that during the month there had been five cases of infectious disease…

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Port Stephens Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, when all the councillors were present. The president (Cr. Ralston) said…

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Morpeth Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 7

The regular meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, when there were present Aldermen Bourke (Mayor), Cutcliffe,…

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West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 6

The regular fortnight meeting of the Council of the Municipality of West Maitland [?] held in the council chambers. Town [?] last…

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Labour Council. Attacked by Liquor Employees' Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 3

The action of the New South Wales Labour Council in expressing itself in favour of prohibition, so incensed members of the Federation Liquor and Allied…

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Tarro Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 2

At the regular meeting of the Tarro Shire Council there were present: Councillors. Taylor (president), Butler, Hector, Markham, M'Loan and…

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Sydney Labour Council. Society Withd[?] Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 5

The United Labourers Protective Society has now definitely withdrawn its affiliation with the State Labour Council, as a protest against what it…

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Letters to the Editor Municipal Swimming Baths

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 2

Sir,— Your leader in issue on [?] instant was read by the with interest and I desire to disabuse your mind that I have an objection to the…

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Cessnock Shire Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Monday. Present Crs. Morgan (president), Lane…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 2

At the conclusion of the business of the Shire on Wednesday week, Councillor Ralston, President of the Shire, extended a welcome to Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A,…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 6

Meeting held on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Dodd), Ald. Moxham, O'Nelle, Andrews, and Millard; also the Town…

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Shire Puzzles

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 4

Business has not run smoothly at the Cessnock Shire Council this year, and procedings at meetings, at times, have been the reverse of edifying. At last…

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Shire Appeal Court

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 5

The Cessnock Shire Council Appeal Court wa held on Tuesday, before Mr. Atkin, P.M. There was not a lengthy list, and in the majority of instances…

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Wallarobba Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Wallarebly Shire Council. Councillor Alison reported having inspected the proposed road at Hudson's No…

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Labour Council's Protests

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 6

The New South Wales Trades and labour Council on Thursday night carried a motion of protest. against the imprisonment of a number of…

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Patrick Plains Shire. Council Meeting. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Patrick Plains Share Council there was a for attendance, as follows:—Councillors A. S. Pankhurst (President). W. H…

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Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night. There were present: Aldermen R. Roger (Mayor), D…

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Muswellbrook Letter Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 6

Mr. SWELLBROOK Thursday. At the fortnightly meting or the municipal council there were present Altermen K. Reger (Mayor), D…

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Overtime City Council's Liberality

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 3

When the Town Clerk steps into the lift at the Civic Hall of an evening to attend a night meeting of the committee or a council meeting, he and the…

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Dr. Mannix. Protestant Council Resolution

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 14

The newly-formed United Protestant Council in Sydney thinks that if Ireland should be allowed to settle its own destiny Australia might also be…

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