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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

1,241 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 36 of 63

The Lord Mayor's Position. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 2

The Lord Mayor, when asked this morning whether he would fulfil his threat of a fortnight ago by leaving the chair, at once replied: "I haven't given…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 3

In the Legislative Council, yesterday Sir Joseph Carruthers told Mr. Ryan that last financial year the salaries of the Housing Board amounted to…

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Go-slow Disapproval Carters Withdraw From Labour Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 5

The Trolley, Draymen, and Motor Drivers Union, disapproving of the go-slow policy advocated by the New South Wales Labour Council has…

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Coat of Arms Bill. Council's Amendments Accepted. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 5

Before the adjournment of the legislative Assembly at 4 o'clock this morning the bill from the Legislative Council, to prevent the unauthorised…

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Cessnock Shire Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 9

The usual meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held on Monday. There were present: Crs. T. Johns (President), S. W. Snape, J. Brown, Jas. R…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Stroud Shiro was held at Sroud on Monday, August 7th, President W. E. Flannery, in the chair. All Councillors…

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Wallarobba Shire Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 2

At the meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council on Wednesday last, there were present Crs. G. B. Waller, (President), A. G. H. Laurie, W. N…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 2
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

Fortnightly meeting held on Monday last. Present: The Mayor (Aid. Dodd), Ald. Moxham, Andrews, Harrison, and Millard; also the Town…

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Shire Clerk's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 5

Since last meeting I have issued the following licenses and permits:—Cattle slaughtering, butchers' shop and cutting cart license to Pindimar…

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Shire Appeal Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 4

The court for the hearing of appeals against assessments in the Tarro Shire was held at the East Maitland Courthouse this morning…

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Port Stephens Shire Office

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 2

Mr. H. G. Ralston writes.—Sir.—To lift some of the misapprehension that evidently exists regarding the proposed sale of the shire office buildings,…

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The Lord Mayor. Denial of Resignation Statement. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 5

The Lord Mayor (Alderman McElhone) stated this morning that there was no authority for the statement appearing ina morning paper to the…

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Labour Council. Backing for Shearers' Dispute

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 2

The shearers' dispute was discussed at last night's meeting of the Labour Council of New South Wales. It was decided that the council…

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Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on. Thursday, when there were present: Councillors A. S. Pankhurst (Present), D. P. Shearer, W. Hayes,…

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Angry Aldermen. Lively Meeting. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 7

There were some lively proceedings at a meeting of the Parramata Council last night. The Mayor (Alderman Simpson) said…

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Show Holiday. Deputation to Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 8

Mr. E. W. sparke (Presented), Colorel Markwell and Mr. William M. Lauchbn waited on the West Maitland Municipal Council on Tuesday as a…

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Newcastle Chamber of Commerce. Council Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 9

A meeting of the council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held on Friday morning, Mr. W. A. Wina (vice-president)in the chair…

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Singleton Show Holiday Deputation to Maitland Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 8

Mr E. W. Sparke (president), Colonel Markwell, and Mr William McLauchlin waited on the West Maitland Municipal Council on Tuesday evening as a…

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Coat of Arms Bill. Council's Amendments Accepted. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 8

Before the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly at 4 o'clock this morning the bill from the Legislative Council to prevent the unauthorised…

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