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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

1,241 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 63

Shire Excitement and Changes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 9

There have been many strange happenings at the Cessnock Shire Council at various times—particularly during the past couple of years—which…

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Local & General Shire Boundaries

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 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…

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Shire Valuations. a Member's Protest

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

The Hon. Whiter Bennett, M.L.A., has forwarded the following letter to Sir George Fuller, Premier, on the above subject:—…

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Special Meeting of the Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 9

A special meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held to-day. The president, in opening the proceedings, said that the meeting was called as the…

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Municipality Question. Ballot Likely

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 9

At the special meeting of the council to-day Cr. Scott moved the following motion of which notice had been given: That in the event of the fotrhcoming…

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Engineer's Game of Bowls Cessnock Shire Council's Discussion

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 6

At a meeting of the Cessuock Shire Council this week, Councillor Scott asked the president if he knew of any officer of the council being absent from the…

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Shire Valuations

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 5

Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has forwarded the following letter to Sir George Fuller, Premier, on the above subject:—…

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Cessnock Shire. Urgent Matters Dealt With

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 2

A special meeting of Cesnock Shire Council was held on Friday, Councillor Johns presiding, to deal with several urgent matters…

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Frenzied Outburst. Labour Council Statement

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 14

A frenzied outburst against tho State Government was issued by the New South Wales Labour Council in reference to the medical examination…

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Loyalty in Schools. Labour Council's Remarkable Decision

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 9

The Minister for Education's proposal that the flag should be saluted by the children at the State Public schools on the first school day in each week…

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

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 13

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

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A Small Poll. West Australian Council Elections. Labour President Defeated

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 9

The biennial elections for the West Australian Legislative Council passed off very quietly, and were generally distinguished by small…

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Municipal Vacancy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 4

In response to a requisition signed by 122 ratepayers, Mr. Owen Jurd, who recently resigned from the West Maitland Municipal Council, has…

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Labour Defeated. W.a. Legislative Council Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 May 1922 · page 6

With the distribution of the preference votes at Kalgoorile for the North-east Province, the results of the Legislative Council elections are finally…

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Municipal Assessments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 May 1922 · page 3

The rate assessments for the municipality for 1922 have for some weeks past been the theme of comment locally amongst those interested in the…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 May 1922 · page 4

The court for the hearing or appeals against assessments in the West Maitland Municipality was held at the West Maitland Courthouse this morning,…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 2

Fortnightly meeting held on Monday night of last week. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Dodd), Aid. Millard Moxham, Harrison, Miller, and…

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Shire Valuations

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 3
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has forwarded the following letter to Sir George Puller, Premier, on the above subject:—…

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" Hypocrites " Mayor's Denunciation, Condemns Himself. "Gusiland Hot Air." Tamworth

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 2

The Mayor of Tamworth (Mr. William Green) has issued an appeal on behalf of distressed Diggers, instancing the case of two men who…

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