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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

1,241 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 63

Mr. Grieve Welcomed by the Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 8

When the councillors took their seals :or business at the table on Monday, the prescient asked for an adjournment of 20 minutes to give an official…

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Waiting for Election Result. Sire Council Refuses to Levy a Rate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 6

The Marthaguy Shire Council (Warren district) has not yet struck a rate r the current year. Since its inception the council has found a rate of…

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City Council Criticised. Alderman Lambert and

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 7

According to Alderman Lambert, the ratepayers have at present in Sydney Municipal Council one of the most conservatice and poisonous-minded that they…

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Wailarobba Shire. Engineer's Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 6

Engineer Halls reported as follows:—Regarding free applied for by P. Foley, Brookfield, on the Clarence Town road.—The tree is quito safe as it…

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Patrick Plains Shire. Monthly, Meeting. Singleton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the council there were present: Councillors A. S. Pankhurst (president), F. J. Dorrington, W. H. Ahthews, D. P. Shearer,…

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Patrick Plains Shire. Monthly Meeting Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the council there were present: Councillors A. S. Pankhurst. (president), F. J. Dorrington, W. H. .Andrews, D. P. Shearer…

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Rand Fighters. Sydney Labour Council's Supports

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 12

At the weekly meeting of the Sydney Labour Council the trouble on the Rand was discussed. A lengthy resolution was carried…

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West Maitland Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 4

A special meeting of the council of the Municipality of West Maitland was held last evening the Mayor (Ald. H. W. Fry)presiding, There…

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Morpeth Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

The Mayor (Aid. J. Bourke) presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Council, when there were present: Aldermen Cutcliffe,…

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East Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

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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Cessnock Shire Council. Special Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 3

The members of the above council met to transact special business last Monday. There was a full council, the following being present: Crs. T. Johns…

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Shire Friendly Appeal Court

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 3

The question as to whether the council would hold a friendly appeal court this year, came before the council on Monday…

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Local and General Stroud Shire

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

Valuation courts for the purpose of hearing objections against assessments of land, will be held at Bullabdelah on April 26th at 10 a.m…

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Anneal Court. Bolwarra Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 4

An open court for the purpose of hearing objections against the valuations of the Bolwarra Shire Council will be held at the Courthouse, West…

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44-Hour Week Protest by Council Employees

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 5

The Forty-four Hours Act, which embraced municipal and shire employees since Monday last, has not given satisfaction to the men generally in Bathurst…

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Shire Rating. Conference Between Council and Ratepayers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 5

About 130 appeals were lodged by Gloucester Shire ratepayers against assessments and on Monday last a conference was held at the Shire Chambers,…

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Tarro Shire Clerk

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 4

Mr. C. H. Hodson, who was appointed clerk to Tarro Shire, as successor to Mr. W. J. Grieve, commenced duties yesterday morning. He…

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Cessnock Shire. Regular Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 6

Cessnock Shire Council met at the Council Chambers, Cessnock, yesterday. Present—Councillor T. L. Johns (president), Councillors…

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Shire Valuations. Friendly Appeal Court

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 2

The representative of the Valuer General's Department, is at present in Dungog holding a friendly appeal court in connection with the recent…

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Morpeth Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held last evening. There were present: Aldermen Bourke (Mayor), Cutcliffe, Searles,…

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