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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

1,241 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 63

Upper Hunter Shire Council. (Continued from page 4)

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 2

From Department of Local Government, intimating that the Bathurst and Noogoora burrs had been proclaimed noxious plants in…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 2

Ordinary meeting held on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Ald Dodd), Ald. Harrison, Miller, Andrews, and Moxham; also…

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Municipal Council's Finances

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Mubwellbrook Municipal Council the Acting Town Clerk (Mr. Simpson) submitted the following interesting…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Muswellbrook Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday night last. Present:—Dr. R…

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Wallarobba Shire Appeals

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 3

After making some formal adjustments in connection with the recent Wallarobba appeal cases, his Honor, Mr. Justic Pike, in the Valuation Court, Sydney, on…

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The Shire's New Engineer

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 10

There were 41 applications for the position of engineer to the Cessnock Shire Council, and the selection fell to Mr. G. J. Heffernan, of the Burrangong…

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Trawled Fish. Council Agrees That the Business Should Be Run on Business Lines

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 10

The State Trawling Department wrote to the Cessnock Shire Council, suggesting that the council make arrangements to dispose of fish similar to…

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The Municipality Question. Remarkably Small Vote. An apathetic Public

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 1

The Cessnock people—which includes Aberdare—can honestly claim to being the most apathetic in the State, so far as the civie welfare of their town is…

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Newcastle Chamber of Commerce. Council Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 September 1922 · page 11

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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Tarro Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 September 1922 · page 5

A meeting of the Tarre Shire Council was held at the office, East maitland, to-day. Councillors Hector (president), Butler, Taylor, Markham,…

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Of Municipal Interest. Laying of Gas [?]Iles

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 September 1922 · page 3

Reserved judgement was delivered by Mr. Justice Pike in the appeal by the Australian Gas-light Company against the charge of £862/12/11 by the Glebe…

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Stroud Shire Election

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 September 1922 · page 2

The rumour that Cr. C. T. Abbott will not be a candidate for "C" Riding, is quite beside the mark, as he informs us that he lias no intention…

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Wallarobba Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 September 1922 · page 3

At the meeting of Wallarobba S[?] council on Wednesday last, there were present Crs. A.G.H. Larie, W.N. Nate[?]inson, J.B. Richaison…

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Cessnock Shire Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 September 1922 · page 4

Elsewhere in this issue appears a list of the polling places for the extraordinary election for [?] riding of the Cessnock Shire. Which will cake…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 September 1922 · page 3

In the Legislative Council yesterday, The President announced that the Governor had given his assent to the…

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East Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 September 1922 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Maitland Council was held in the council chambers last evening. There were present: Aldermen W.M. Porter…

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Shire Council. Monthly Meting

Singleton Argus · Thursday 14 September 1922 · page 4

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

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Beekeepers. Meeting of Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 September 1922 · page 6

A council meeting of the Apiarists Association was held at West Maitland, there being present—Messrs. G. James (president), W. S. Pender,…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 September 1922 · page 3

In the Legislative Council yesterday. The President notified the House that the following bills had received the Royal assent:—The Eight Hours…

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The Artists' Ball. Lord Mayor's Minute Resented. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 September 1922 · page 5

'There was widespread resentment this morning amongst those who attended the recent artists' ball over the Lord Mayor's minute alleging…

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