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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

1,241 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 63

Municipal Appeal Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 May 1922 · page 4

The town clerk of West Maitland notifies by advertisement in this issue that a valuation court, for the purpose of hearing objections against the…

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Stroud Shire Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 3

The monthly meeting of Stroud Shire Council took place on Monday of last week. There were present: Crs. W. E. Flannery (president), C…

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Shire Voluntary Workers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 4

The splendid principle of "selfhelp" in regard to road maintenance and construction work is extending within the Severn Shire area and…

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Burrs and Noxious Weeds Shire Councils Want General Proclamation

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 4

At the Shires Conference on Thursday a motion was carried that Bathurst burr, Noogoora burr, and St. John's wort be declared noxious weeds throughout the…

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Returned Soldiers. Labour Council's Attitude. Premier's Criticism

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 3

"The Sydney Labour Council appears to have became suddenly concerned with the welfare of returned soldiers," said Sir George Fuller, the Premier…

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Family in a Stable. Evicted by Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 4

Extraordinary circumstances have been revealed in connection with a quarry stable at Northwood, which was used as a home by a family of…

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Shire Council Preserves Beauty spots

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 4

News from Glen Innes indicates that the rare beauty and grandeur of the scenery, and the wealth of delightful mountain flora on the Big Hill,…

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Cessnock Shire. Meeting of Council. Engineer's Game of Bowls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 3

The Cessnock Shire Council met on Monday. There were present Councillors Johns (president), Brunner, Scott and Snape, Mr. W. J. Grieve (clerk),…

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Shire Boundaries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 4

Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed by the Minister for Local Government that in response to his representations a…

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West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present the Mayor (Alderman H. Fry), Aldermen…

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Shire Boundaries

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 2

Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed by the Minister for Local Government that, in response to his representations a proclamation has been…

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Cessnock Shire Rates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 4

The Cessnock Shire clerk (Mr. W. J. Grieve) notifies by advertisement in this issue that all rates are now over-due and must be paid within 14 days,…

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Morpeth Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday. There were present: Aldermen Bourke (Mayor), Cuteliffe, Webb and Lawler…

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Cessnock Shire Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 10

The usual meeting of the above council was held on Monday. There were present Crs. T. Johns (president), S. W. Snape, J. R. Scott, and…

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Tarro Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held in the shire office, East Maitland on Monday. There were present Councillors Hector (President,) Butler, Taylor…

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Municipal Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 3

At the meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council on Tuesday night last, there were present Ald. C. T. Abbott, R. W. Dobbinson, R. L…

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From Bushranger to Mayor

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 4

"An old Mudgee Boy." writing in the Brisbane "Daily Mail" of March 21st gives some interesting reminiscences of the bushranging days. He…

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Municipal Council .. Fortnightly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 4

Th fortnightly meeting of the Muswellbrook Municipal Councll was held on Wednesday last. Present:—Aldermen D. R. Fleming (in the chair),…

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Shire Engineer Resigns

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 4

Mr. G. F. Lindeman, who has been associated with Cessnock Shire as engineer for about 15 years, has tendered his resignation. Practically all…

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More Shire Troubles

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 5

At last meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council Borne pertinent questions wore asked by Cr. Scott with regard to the engineer's movements on…

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