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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

1,241 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 63

Municipal Council's Action

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 5

The matter of the advance for relief work was brought up on Thursday evening at the Municipal Council meeting by the Mayor (Alderman Searl). He…

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Newcastle Chamber of Commerce. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 6

A meeting of the council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday, Mr. J. Paton, president, in the chair…

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Black and Tans. Labour Council's Allegations

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 14

Delegates to the meeting of the New South Wales Labour Council last week, alleged that members of the "Block and Tans" had arrived in Australia…

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Loyalty. School Circular Resented Opposed by Teachers' Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 9

"That the Federation asserts that the loyalty of the Public schools is unquestioned, and that the circular containing instructions as to the procedure on…

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Wallarobba Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 June 1922 · page 6

At the meeting of the Council of the Wallarobba Shire held at Dungog on Wednesday last there were present Crs. G. B. Waller (president), J. B…

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Bolwarra Shire. Council Meeting. Electric Light Question

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 June 1922 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Bolwarra Shiro Council was held yesterday afternoon. There were present Councillors McGregor, (president), Bowden, McRae,…

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Tarro Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 5

A meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the office, East Maitland, yesterday. Councillors, Hector (President), Butler, Taylor, Priddle,…

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Upper Hunger Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 2

Monthly meeting of above held on Thursday last. Present: Councillors H. L. White (President), E. E. Campbell, S. Holmes, R. C…

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Wallarobba Shire Council Monthly Meeting. (Continuation.)

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 3

In the matter of the exchange the roads of Messrs Saxby Bros. The Department said one was required to pay £30 and the other £8 because…

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Aldermen and Pecuniary Interests

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 5

Ald. Jones: I would like to know if members of this Council who have a pecuniary interest in the Electric Lighting Company, or have advanced…

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Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of Singleton Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening, when there were present: Aldermen J. Searl (Mayor), J. W. B…

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Vacancy in Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 3

Regarding the vacancy in the Council caused by the death of Cr. S. J. Carlton, It was decided that an extraordinary election be held to fill the…

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Morpeth Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held last evening. There were present: Aldermen J. Bourke (Mayor), W. Gleeson, R. Webb and E…

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Our Blue Mountains Hindrances to Progress. Shire Councillors Myopia

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 4

The movement to secure the opening up of the splendid uplands at the head of the Williams and Allyn as a health and tourist resort is not likely to get much assistance form the majority of shire councillors of the lower Hunter, who suffer sadly from short-sightedness as is evidenced by the…

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Tarro Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 4

The Tarro SHire Clerk (Mr. C. H. Hodson) intimates by advertisements in this issue that Saturday, 24th instant, is the last day for the payment of…

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Alderman Porter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 4

The Mayor of East Maitland (Alderman W. M. Porter), who has been in Riverview Private Hospital, where he underwent an operation to his…

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Port Stephens Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the shire was hold on Wednesday, when all the councillors were present, Councillor H. G. Ralston, in the chair…

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Cessnock Shire. Meeting of Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers, on Monday. There were present: Councillor Johns (president),…

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Shire Valuations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 4

Hon. Walter Bennett has received word from Sir George Fuller with regard to the desire of the Wallarobha Shirts to wait upon him and place…

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Singleton Letter. Municipal Council. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the municipal council there were present. The Mayor (Alderman, Searl), Alderman O'Halloran, McDougall, Waterhouse,…

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