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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

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Local Government Inquiry. Cessnock Shire Clerk

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 5

The inquiry under section 99 of the Local Government Act, 1920, into the suspension by the Cessnock Shire Council of the shire clerk, Mr A. L…

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Labor and the City Council Menace of the A.L.P.

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 2

A body known as the Municipal victory Committee has been formed with the view of retuinnig Labor members at the city elections in December…

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City Council Elections Employees "Day Off." Who Foots the Bill? (By.Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 2

Five hundred municipal employees have decided to take, a day off for the City Council elections, in order to work for the return of Labour aldermen on…

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East Maitland Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 6

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

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Labour Council. Ready for an Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Maitland Electorate Labour Council, adjourned from 9th instant in consequence of the death of Mr. John…

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Council Abolition. Bill in Queensland Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 4

in the Legislative Assembly (Queensland) Mr. Theodore, Premier, moved the second reading of the bill providing for the abolition of the Legislative…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council-

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 6

When the Legislative Council met yesterday. Mr. E. J. Kavanagh, the Vice-President of the Executive Council, gave…

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Sydney City Council Parliament Takes a Hand

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 2

Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, in the absence of the Premier, moved in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, that the House on its next sitting day…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 2

At the meeting on Tuesday night last there were present the Mayor, Ald C. T. Abbott, Ald W. Harman, J. A. Jones, G. Lowrey, F. C. Abbott, F…

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Municipal Council and Electric Light. Questions, Answers, Comparisons

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 5

At the meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council on Tuesday night last, a letter was received from the Dungog Electric Lighting Company…

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Greater Maitland Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., asked the Minister for Local Government if any representation had been made to him…

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East Maitland Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 3

Sir—In your report of meeting of the above council, held on Tuesday evening last my name is mentioned as the defendant in an impending…

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The Inquiry Unto the Shire Clerk's Suspension

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 6

When we went to press last week Alfred George Evans was being examined. He said that Cr. Scott visited the office on an average of twice a week…

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The "Town Paddock." Council Favors Purchase

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 2

A special meeting of the local Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, when the offer of Messrs. Bakewell Bros, to sell to the…

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Labour Council. Approves of Mr. McGIRR'S Action. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 5

The trades and Labour Council carried a resolution to the effect that the contemplated action of Mr. McGirr in refusing to gazette the Board…

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Forty-four Hours. Shire and Municipal Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 16

Among the applications listed for hearing before His Honor Judge Beeby was one for the extension of the 44-hour week to the employees of…

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Labour Council Decision

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 2

The Trades and Labour Council, which has been at loggerheads with the Government, discussed Mr. M'Girr's attitude on the basic wage and…

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Shire Clerk. Inquiry Into Suspension. Alleged Bribery

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 11

The inquiry under section 99 of the Local Government Act, 1919, into the suspension by. the Cessnock Shire Council of Mr. A. L. Skelton, the…

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Labour Council. Ready for an Election

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Maitland Electorate labour Council, adjourned from 9th instant in consequence of the dentil of Mr. John…

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Newcastle Chamber of Commerce. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 6

A meeting of the council of the Chamber of Commerce wan hold yesterday, Mr. J. Paton, president, was in the chair…

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