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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

1,244 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 42 of 63

East Maitland Municipality

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 4

A revision court for the purpose of revising the roll and supplementary list of electors for the municipality of East Maitland will be held at the…

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West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 September 1921 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Fry), Aldermen…

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City Council Amenities Sir Allen Taylor and Lord Mayor

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 2

At the City Council meeting on Tuesday night Aid. Ryan moved, and Aid. Bramston seconded, a vote of congratulation to the Lord Mayor on his election…

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Alderman Lambert's Lord Mayoralty Two Snug Jobs

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 2

The question whether Aid. Lambert would retain office on his election to the Federal scat for West Sydney has given rise to a good deal of discussion of late,…

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Council Appointments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 5

The city section of the Railway Workers' Industry Branch of the A. W. U. carried a resolution viewing with disgust the neglect of…

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Double Tragedy. Shire Engineer Murdered. Man Shoots Himself

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 2

A double tragedy was enacted at about 10. 30 Wednesday resulting In the deaths of Mr. Kircaldle. shire engineer for Manilla, and a man…

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Cessnock Shire Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday morning. There were present: Cr. Wm. Morgan (president), S. W. Snape, W…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday, when all the Councilors were in attendance, Cr. Ralston, President, in the chair…

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Wallarobba Shire Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 5

At the meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council on Wednesday last there were present Crs. G. B. Waller (President), R. W. Alison, A. G. H…

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Motor 'Bus Licenses. Refusal to Cancel. Shire and Municipal Council Sued

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 4

The cases in which the East Maitland Municipal Council Proceeded against the Cessnock Shire Council and the West Maitland maitland…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council. Proposed Rouchel Dry Road

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council, held yesterday, a communication was received from the Secretary (Mr…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 2

There was very little business transacted at the fortnightly meeting of the above, held on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor…

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Shire Pleasanties

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 8

When the motion was moved that the health inspector be paid out of pocket expenses on his visit to the inspectors' conference the president…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday night week last, when Alderman C. H. Boots, (Mayor) occupied the chair, there were also…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Muswellbrook Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night last. Present:—Dr. R. Roger (Mayor);…

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Diggers' Loan Lord Mayor's Charges. Closing Date Extended

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 2

Acting Prime Minister, Sir Joseph Cook, announces that the closing date of the Diggers' Loan has been extended until Monday next…

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Dundee Unemployed. Raid Council Offices. London, September 7

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 5

The correspondent of the " Times" at Dundee reports that the depression in trade has produced much idleness in the city. The unemployed…

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Diggers' Loan Closind Day Extended. Acting Prime Minister's Announcement. Lord Mayor's Challenge to the Business Men. (By Wire.)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 1

The Acting Prime Minister, Sir Joseph Cook, announces the closing day of the Diggers' Loan has been extended until Monday next…

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A Council Episode. Bitter Outburst A Dispute as to Manhood and a Scruffie

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 4

There were arguments over health latters at the shire council on Monday, but when it came to an argument [?] the auditor's report it looked as if…

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Patrick Plains Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 September 1921 · page 5

The regular meeting of the Council was held on Thursday, when there were Present: Councillors A. S. Pankhurst President), D. P. Shearer, W. Hayes,…

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