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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

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Land Values. Wallarobba Shire. Against Valuer-general's Assessments

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1922 · page 16

The Court for hearing appeals against the Major-General's assessments in [?] was continued at Dungog last week, before his Honor,…

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Newcastle Chamber of Commerce. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1922 · page 7

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

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Legislative Council. Mr. Dooley Criticises New Appointments

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1922 · page 13

Sir George Fuller, Premier, mentioned as a reason for the appointment of new Legislative Councillors, the recent deaths of three members…

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Municipal Horticulture

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1922 · page 9

Alderman John Leader, who has had considerable experience in horticulture in England and Australia, has in response to a request from the…

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Muswellbrook Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 2

The above council met on Friday last. Portion of the proceedings appeared in our last issue. Proposed Closing of Road at…

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Tarro Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 6

A meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, East Maitland, yesterday. There were present—Councillors Hector…

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Wallarobba Shire Council Engineer's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 5

Chichester Road.—Re blackberries—These are being cut and destroyed on the road right through to the Crown lands, north or E. Turner's…

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Wallarobba Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 4

The monthly meeting or Wallarobba Shire Council was held on Wednesday last, at the Shire Chambers, Dungog. There were present,…

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Merriwa Shire Council. Work for Unemployed Soldiers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 4

Following upon the Shire Council's acceptance of the State Government's grant and scheme for the employment of 78 unemployed returned soldiers…

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Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 3

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

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Patrick Plains Shire. Monthly Meeting. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 7

[?] Monday. At the monthly meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council there were present: Councillors A. S. Pankhurst…

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Wallarobba Shire. Engineer's Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 July 1922 · page 7

Mr. R. Halls, engineer of the Wallarobba Shire Council, reported at last meeting:— Chichester Road.—Re Blackberries…

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West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 July 1922 · page 2

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

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National Council. Stormy Scenes. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 July 1922 · page 5

The meeting of the National Council on Monday night was marked by very stormy scenes. Strong dissatisfaction was expressed at the methods of…

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Singleton Municipal Council. Municipal Council. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 6

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

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Maintenance Men. Earnings in Burrangong Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 7

When the wages sheet of the maintenance men employed by the Burransong Shire Council for the month of June, was being passed, a councillor…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 3

A meeting of Stroud Shire Council was held on Monday last, there being present Crs. Flannery (President, in chair), Franklin, Gorton,…

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Cessnock Shire Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 5

At the fortnightly meeting of the above council held on Monday, there were present: Crs. T. Johns (president) S.W. Snape, J. Brown, Jas. R. Scott…

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Cessnock Shire. Meeting of Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 7

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

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Shire Valuations

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 7

Some weeks ago the Wallarobba Shire Council sent, a circular round to the other local governing bodies asking for assistance in a demand that the…

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