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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

1,244 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 35 of 63

Electric Lighting Loan Special Meeting of Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 4

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was hold on Thursday evening to further discuss matters in connection with the loan of lighting Singleton…

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Upper Silesia. Supreme Council Meeting. Germany's Reply. London, July 24

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 2

A message from Berlin states that the German reply to the French Note regarding the German concentration of troops in Silesia, and asking for the…

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Labour Party Set-back. Queensland Municipal Politics

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 7

For the first time in the history of Queensland, municipal election under adult franchise were held on Saturday. In some parts of the State,…

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Caucus Defeat. Nationalist Municipal Victory. Queensland Elections

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 3

The Caucus appeal to the electors in favour of socialistic rule in municipal affairs was emphatically rejected by the people of Queensland on Saturday…

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East Maitland Municipal Roll

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 4

Occupiers promises within the municipality of East Maitland are notified that a supplementary fell of electors is now being prepared, and…

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Feeling at Albury. Mayor's Extraordinary Statement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 3

Bitter feeling has been aroused in Albury, as a result of a speech delivered by the Mayor, Alderman Smith on becker, at the Irish…

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Supreme Council Meets. Crisis Avoided. London, July 31

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 5

The correspondent of the "Times" in Paris reports that the Allies Supreme Council has been definitely convoked for August 8. It is…

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Municipality of West Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 4

A supplementary roll of electors for the Municipality of West Maitland is now being prepared, and application for enrolment of persons possessing…

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Municipal Roll. Sydney City Council. Woman Who Never Voted. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 5

A witness at the Municipal Revision Court to-day informed counsel that although her name had been on the municipal roll for 23 years, she…

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Supreme Council Meeting. Upper Silesia Calm. London, July 28

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 5

The Prime Ministers of the overseas dominions have attended a Cabinet Council on the Upper Silesian question…

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County Council. Proposal Turned Down by Conference. "No Community of Interests."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 6

A conference of shire and municipal councils, convened by Councillor H. G. Ralston, president of Port Stephens Shire Council, was held in the…

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Brisbane Labour Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 5

At a meeting in Brisbane of the Metropolitan District Labour Council a motion was agreed upon embodying the opinion that, unless the Ministry…

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East Mattland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening, when there were present: Aldermen W. M. Porter…

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Labour Council. Another Union Withdraws

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 2

It Is id stated that the Shop Assistants and Warchouse Employees Union has decided to withdraw its altiliation with the Labour council of…

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Feeling at Albury Mayor's Extraordinary Statement

Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 3

Bitter feeling has been aroused in Albury, as a result of a speech delivered by the Mayor, Alderman SmithGuberker; at the Irish self-determination…

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Mayor As Amateur Casual Chops Wood for Night's Lodging

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 8

In the spacious yard of Waytaiers Louge, the municipal longing Roose in [?] U.S.A., [?]mees men chop wood for four hours after a night's…

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Queensland Ministry Warned. Labor Council's Opinion

Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 2

At a meeting of the Brisbane Metropolitan District Labor Council the opinion was expressed that unless the Ministry is prepared to adhere to the…

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County Council Proposal Rejected by Conference

Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 3

A well-attended conference of delegates from a number of shires and municipal councils was held in West Maitland Town Hall on Monday to…

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Shop Assistants and Labor Council Preferred Arbitration

Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 2

It was stated on Tuesday that the Sydney Shop Assistants and Warehouse Employees' Union lias decided to withdraw its affiliation with the Labor…

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LOCAL & General News Morpeth Municipality

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 4

A supplementary roll of electors for the Municipality of Morpeth is now being prepared, and applications for enrolment of persons possessing the…

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