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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

1,241 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 63

East Maitland Council v. Tarro Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 4

This morning, at East Maitland, Mr. F. Duncan, J.P., clerk of petty sessions, announced that he had received the reserved decision in the matter of…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 2
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

Meeting of above held on Monday night last. Present: The Mayor (Aid. Dodd), Aid. Miller, Millard, Moxham, and Andrews; also the…

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The Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 2

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

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Muswellbrook Letter Municipal Council. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the municipal council was held on Wednesday night hint. There were present Aldermen Roger (Mayor),…

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Cr. Lane's Appeal Dismissed. Another Shire Election

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 9

The High Court has delivered judgment in the appeal by William Joseph Lane, councillor of the Cessnock Shire, against his conviction by the Full…

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Electric Light Draft Agreement. Approval by the Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Municipal Council the draft agreement between the Council and the Muswellbrook Coal Coy, Ltd., covering the…

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Labor Council and Russia Eye Witness Contradicted Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 2

The N.S. Wales Labor Council, which has for some considerable time past been a staunch supporter of the Russian Bolshevik Government,…

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School of Arts Meeting of Committee. Reduced Credit Balance. Heavy Increase in Municipal Rates

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening last. Present:—Messrs, J. Loader (president),…

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Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 8

The,regular meeting of the Council Was held on Thursday, when there wore present: Councillors A. S. Pankhurst (President), D. P. Shearer, W. Hayes,…

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By "Election of Alderman

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 6

Mr E. W. Fawcett (Municipal Returning Officer) anuounces that at the date of closing of nominations for the election of an alderman to fill the vacancy…

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Mayor Resigns

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 4

Alderman R. L. Peader has handed his resignation as Mayor to the town clerk, Mr. C. McLean. He was elected to the position on April…

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The Late Alderman M'gowen

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 6

Before the business of the municipal council was commenced on Thursday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Searl) said that since the previous meeting a…

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Municipal Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 5

A regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday night, present: Th,e."Mayor (Alderman Searl), Aldermen O'Halloran, Wright, Bourke,…

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"Wanted a Cut." Allegation Against Labour Aldermen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 2

According to Mr. E. J. Coote, who spoke at the "Clean Your City" campaign luncheon in Sydney, when, certain Labour aldermen of the City…

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Bolwarra Shire. Monthly Meeting. Mr. A. L. Skelton Appointed Clerk

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Bolwarra Shire Council was held yesterday afternoon when the president (Councillor McGregor) presided over…

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Meat Export. Cattle Council Accepts Mr. Hughes' Offer

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 13

Matters have been finalised by the Queensland Cattle Council, in the matter of Mr. Hughes' offer to subs[?]dise the beef industry by all partion…

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Salaries Bill. Passed by Legislative Council. Big Saving Effected

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 5

When the Legislative Council met on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. Estell asked the representative of the Government if he would bring under the…

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Bolshevik Rule. Extolled by Labour Council. Angry with Professor Atkinson

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 1

The New South Wales Labour Council, which has from some considerable time past been a staunch supporter of the Russian Bolshevik Government, is…

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Reduction of Salaries Bill Goes Through Council. Assembly Marks Time

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 5

The Legislative Assembly on Wednesday marked time, while the Council debated the matter of the reduction of salaries as agreed to by the Assembly…

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