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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

1,241 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 39 of 63

Municipal Council. Electric Light Scheme. Tenders to Be Called

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Muswellbrook Municipal Council took place on Wednesday night last, when there were present:—Dr. R. Moger…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 3

The Legislative council yesterday agreed to sit on Thursday. Sir Joseph Carruthers said that unless the House sat three days of the week…

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The Municipal Poll at Aberdare

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 11

Ratepayers of Aberdare are to be given a further oportunity of signifying whether or not they desire to be linked up with Cessnock as a…

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The Proposed Municipality. a Poll to Be Taken at Aberdare

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 10

In reply to Cr. Brown the clerk said that none of the members of the public bodies in town had taken an interest in the map giving the boundaries of the…

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Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the municipal council was held on wednesday night last, when there were present: Aldermen Roger (Mayor), Froming,…

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Land Court. Wallarobba Shire Appeals DUNGOG

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 3

The court for the hearing of appeals against assessments by the Valuer-General in the Wallarobba Shire resumed at the Dungog…

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Seeking Control. Labour Council's Move

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 9

The Labour Council of New South Wales is seking to have vested in itself the political activities of the various trades unions, and to control the…

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Newcastle Chamber of Commerces. Council Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 13

A meeting of the council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held on Friday, Mr. J. Paton (president) in the chair…

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Labour Council. Reply to Mr. Riggins' Attack

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 11

"The attack launched by Mr.J. Higgins, M. L.C. upon the industrial poney decided upon by the Labour Council and upon ne personally is easily…

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Municipal Assessment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 6

This year's assessment of municipal property was £104,118 (unimproved capital value), and reduced on appeal to £99,649. The formed valuation was…

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Shire Council Vacancy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 August 1922 · page 2

Nominations for the Vacancy caused in the Cessnock Shire Council by the disqualification of Cr. Morgan close on Friday next. Last night…

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Morpeth Municipality

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 August 1922 · page 4

The town clerk of Morpeth (Mr. D. McMahon) intimates by advertisement in this issue that the list of electors for the municipality may be…

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Shire Council's Requests

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 August 1922 · page 2

The members for Maitland have received word with reference to the requests of the Patrick Plains Shire, for a grant to be made available from moneys…

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Tarro Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 August 1922 · page 6

The Tarro Shire Council met at the shire ofice East Maitland, yesterday. Present: Councillors Hector (president), M'Lean, Markham, Taylor,…

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Bolwarra Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 August 1922 · page 4

It is notified by advertisement in this issue by the shire clerk (MR. A. L. Skelton) that the original list of electors made this year for the Bolwarra…

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The Singleton Argus Tuesday, August 29th. the Labor Council's Policy

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 August 1922 · page 2

Although through some puzzling inertness the extremists as represented in the Sydney Trades and Labour Council have been allowed to obtain control at…

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Municipal Elections Protestant Federation. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 August 1922 · page 5

At a meeting of the Balmain and Rozelle branch of the Protestant Federation, it was announced that the federation intended to take park in…

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The Shire Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 August 1922 · page 4

Nominations for the vacancy caused in B riding of Cessnock Shire, which riding includes the Kurri area, close on Friday next, but so far little…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 August 1922 · page 6

In the Legislative Council yesterday. The Returned Soldiers' Settlement (Amendment) Bill passed the remaining stages, and was returned to the…

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East Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 August 1922 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Council was held in the Council Chambers last evening, when there were present: Aldermen W. M. Porter…

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