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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

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Auditor's Report. for East Maitland Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 November 1921 · page 7

The report of the auditor to the East Maitland Council (Mr. F. G. Compton) for the half-year ended June 30, 1921, came before the council last…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 November 1921 · page 3

When the Legislative Council met yesterday the Architects' bill was recommitted to permit of the lunber consideration of several clauses…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 2

The meeting on Wednesday last was a very long one, lasting from 10.30 until about 4 pm. There were two deputations, one in regard to the…

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Cessnock Shire Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held yesterday in lieu of next Monday. There were present: Crs. W. Morgan (president), S. W. Snape Jas…

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Cessnock Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 6

A meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at shire chambers, Cessnock yesterday. There were present, Councillors Morgan…

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Wallarobba Shire Council. MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 2

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

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 2

At the meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council on Tuesday night last, there were present, his Worship, the Mayor, Ald J. R. Wallis, R…

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Alleged Bribery. Charge Against Sydney Alderman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 3

At the Central Police Court, Sydney, an information was [?] at common law by Sir Alen Taylor against R. D. Brainston…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Thursday night November 3rd, when the Mayor, (Alderman C. H. Boots,) and Aldermen Hanlon…

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Port Stephens Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 7

At last meeting Councillor Ralston, president, occupied the chair, and there were also present Councillors Cromarty, Shearman, Graham,…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 3

In the Legislative Council yesterday the Standing Orders were suspended to permit of the passage of the Casual Vacancies Amendment Bill…

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Municipal Council. Main Roads Grant and "Parson's Gully" Bridge. the "Town Paddock." Donor's Generous Gift Accepted

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last for the purpose of receiving and dealing with reports…

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Lower Hunter District Council. P. P. UNION

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 5

At the meeting of the District Council of the Lower Hunter Primary Producers, held in the town hall, Dungog, on Tuesday, November 8th,…

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Telegraphic News SYDNEY, 8.29 a.m. Wheat Bill Rejected. by Legislative Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 2

The Legislative Council, last night, rejected the Wheat Bill by 32 votes to 19. Mr. Trethowen states that it is now proposed to take…

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Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 November 1921 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held-on Thursday in, the Council Chambers. Present: Crs. A. S Pankhurst (President), W. Bailey, D…

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Bribery Charge Information Against Alderman Bramston

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 November 1921 · page 3

At the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Thursday an information was laid by Sir Allen Taylor against R. D. Bramston…

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Labour Defeat. Melbourne Council by Elections

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 November 1921 · page 6

Labour candidates was defeated at the by elections in the Victoria and Smith wards of the Melbourne City Council, on Tuesday…

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Municipal Officer's Resignation

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 November 1921 · page 4

A letter from Mr James Hughes, the waterworks engineer, was received at Thursday's meeting of the Municipal Council, in which he applied for a…

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Labour Aldermen. Illuminated Address From Employees. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 November 1921 · page 5

Each of the 14 Labour aldermen in the cityCouncil has received an illuminated address from the employees, as a recognition of their action in having…

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Stroud Shire Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 November 1921 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held on Monday, November 7th, there being present Crs. Flannery (President),…

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