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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

1,244 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 63

Municipal Employment. West Maitland Council Charged

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

At the West Maitland Police Court this afternoon the West Maitland Municipal. Council was. charged, with, on November 2, being an employer desiring to obtain…

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Singleton Letter. Municipal Council. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 6

A meeting of the municipal council was held on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman McDougall), Aldermen Searl, McGowen, Cann,…

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Stroud Shire Council

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

Mr H. Adcock, Stroud Shire Clerk, submitted the, following report to the meeting on the 7th instant:— I have issued a cattlo slaughtering…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 4

The following is the Engineer's report which was read at the Wallarobba Shire meeting on Wednesday last:…

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Wallarobba Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Walalrobba Shire Council was held in the chamber at Dungog on Wednesday last, there being present Councillors G. B…

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Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday last. The members present were: Councillor, A. S…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

Meeting of above held on Monday evening of last week. Present: The Mayor (Aid. Dodd), Aid. Millard, Moxham, Miller, O'Neile, and…

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Ravensworth Roads Rival Deputations. Shire Council Hears Both Sides

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 3

After the lunch adjournment on Thursday, the Shire Council received two deputations from the Ravensworth and Ravensworth and District Progress…

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Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening, when all the aldermen, except Alderman waterhouse were…

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Appointment of Shire Poundkeeper

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

Mr, Roy R. Smith has been appointed by the shire council to the position of poundkeeper at Clydesdate. His was the only application for the position, and…

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Proposed Increase of Shire Rate

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

Application having been made to the Local Government Department by the Shire Council for permission to increase its general rate to 3d the…

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Proposal to Extend Boundaries. Council Decides Against

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

The resolutions, of which he had previously given notice, together with the report of the committee of the whole Council, defining the…

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Council Sued. Motor Collides with Electric Light Pole

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 6

In the Newcastle District Court, before Judge Hamilton and a jury, Stephen Joseph Coleman sued the municipality of Newcastle, claiming…

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East Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 2

The East Maitland Municipal Council met last evening, when there were present, Aldermen W. M. Porter (Mayor), H. H. Hellyer, W. R. Avard, J…

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Anzac Memorial. East Maitland Proposal. Opposed by Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 4

At last evening 's meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council two communications were, read—one a Mayoral minute an the other a…

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Port Stephens Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council was held in the council chambers, Raymond Terrace, on Wednesday, 9th instant, when…

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Damages Against Council Motorist and Light Pole

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 4

In the Newcastle District Court Stephen Joseph Coleman sued the municipality of Newcastle, claiming £400 damages…

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Employment of Council Hands Test Case at Maitland

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 4

At West Maitland Police Court on Monday, before Mr G. Atkin, P.M., the West Maitland Municipal Council was charged with, on November 2, being an…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night last, there being present Aid C. T. Abbott (Mayor), W…

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Newcastle Council to Pay

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 4

Stephen Joseph Coleman, an ex-alderman, obtained a verdict of £84/4/ against the Newcastle Borough Council in respect of an accident owing to…

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