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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

1,244 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 31 of 63

Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 5

At the meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council on Tuesday night last, there were present: His Worship the Mayor (Ald. C. T. Abbott)…

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Shire Clerk's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 5

I have issued on the recommendation of the Inspectors, Licenses as follows:— Cattle Slaughtering and Butchers…

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A Council Within a Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 3

One of the interesting innovations of the new Act is the creation of urban area committees. The scheme is that a village in a shire may elect three…

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The "Jump-up" Deviation. Was Best Site Selected? Council Unable to Agree with Objectors

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 5

That this Council, while thanking the deputation of Upper Hunter ratepayers who met it at "Jump-up" on the 16th inst. to discuss the…

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Bolwarra Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 2

The Bolwarra Shire Council met in the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon. when there were present: Councillor Read (president), McRae…

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Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 6

The Patrick Plains Shire Council met on Thursday last, when there were present: Councillors A. S. Pankhurst (President), W. Bailey, D. P. Shearer,…

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Shire Saleyards Statistics

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 4

At the Shire Council's meeting on Thursday the saleyards manager reported that during the month of June the sales at the yards were:—Cattle 2591,…

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A Healthy Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 7

No cases of infections disease were reported in the Patrick Plains shire area during the month of June…

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Sales at Shire Yards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 7

During the month of June the sales at the shire yards were:- Cattle 2591, sheep 331, horses 62; duos received ,on same, £36/12/. The total number of…

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Clerk for Bolwarra Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 4

Applications were considered by the Bolwarra Shire Council yesterday for the position, of shire clerk. There were 11 applications, nine from clerks…

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Local and General News Health of the Shire

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 4

The report of the Health Inspector for the Shire of Patrick Plains, presented at the Council's meeting on Thursday, stated that no cases of infectious disease…

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Ouster Application. Against Bolwarra Shire Councillor. Question of Surcharge

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 8

At the West Maitland Police Court on Monday afternoon, before Mr. G. Atklu, P.M., Daniel Ferry was called on to show cause why he should not…

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Newcastle Chamber of Commerce. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 3

A meeting of the council of Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was yesterday, Mr. J. Paton (president) in the chair…

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A Progressive Municipality

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 4

Toowoomba (Q.) is a progressive municipality. Its city engineer has Submitted to the Municipal Council pinna for proposed now municipal baths…

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Cessnock Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 3

A meeting of the Cessonck Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers Cessnock, yesterday. Present Councillor Morgan (president)…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 2

Monthly meeting held at Scone on Thursday last. Present: Councillors H. L. White (President), S. Holmes, A. A. McDonald, R. C…

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Singleton Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Council was held on Thursday evening, those present being the Mayor (Ald. M'Dougall), and Aldermen J. W. B…

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Local Government Lower Hunter Area. Proposed County Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 4

The Port Stephens Shire Council is convening a meeting of shire and municipal representatives for the 1st proximo at West' Maitland for the purpose of considering the matter of forming a county council to pool finances for tho purchase of labour saving machinery and devices and for…

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City Council's Latest Employees Debarred From N.R.A. MEETING

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 3

For some years the City Council has given leave of absence to its employees who desire to compete at the annual prize meeting of the National Rifle…

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A Progressive Municipality

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 2

Toowoomba (Q.) is a progressive municipality. Its city engineer has submitted to the Municipal Council plans for proposed new municipal baths in…

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