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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

1,241 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 63

Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 3

Th ordinary meeting of the Council Was held on Thursday night. The Mayor (Aid. Searl) presided, and there was a full attendance of aldermen…

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Shire Endowment Question

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 2

At the request of the Patrick Plains Shire Council, Mr W. Bennett, M.L.A., brought under the notice of the Minister for Local Government the council…

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Shire Clerk's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 4

Since last meeting the following building permits have been issued:—To J. Fleming, Dungog, for dwelling at Bundabah; To R. Piper,…

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Unemployed Grant Erina Shire

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 4

Recently the Federal Government set aside £250,000 for expenditure on roads throughout the Commonwealth, the primary object being to give…

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Important to Shire Councillors. Workman's Death. Singleton

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 1

A case of considerable interest to local governing bodies came before Judge Hamilton at a special sitting of the Industrial Arbitration…

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Municipal Revision Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 4

A court for the purpose of revising the list of electors of the municipality of West Maitland will be held at the courthouse, West Maitland,…

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Municipal Development. Health Provisions. School for Aldermen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 September 1922 · page 4

At the recent Health Conference in Sydney, much stress was laid upon the need for the greater attention to physical development, and the more adequate provision of playgrounds for the young people…

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War Trophy for Shire Chambers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 September 1922 · page 6

The following reply has been received by Mr. W. M. Fleming, M.H.R., from the director of the Australian War Museum, in reply to an application for…

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West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 September 1922 · page 6

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

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Morpeth Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 September 1922 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday evening. There were present Aldermen Bourk (Mayor), Webb, Cutcliffe and…

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Patrick Plains Shire Monthly Meeting. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 September 1922 · page 5

There was a full attendance of councillors at the monthly meeting of Patrick plains Shire Council, with the president (Councillor A.S…

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Municipal Gas Works. an Unfortunate Undertaking. Lessons From Experience

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 September 1922 · page 4

The people of East Maitland will take an interest, even if it be only a melancholy one, in the report given in another column of this issue, of the cemonstration which took place exactly 35 years ago to-day on the occasion of the initiation of the municipal gas trading undertaking…

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Cessnock Shire Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 8

A meeting of the above council was held in the Shire Chambers yesterday. There were present: Crs. T. Johns (president), J. Brown. Jas. R. Scott, W…

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Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 2
Also in The Scone Advocate

The fortnightly meeting of the Muswellbrook Municipal Council took place on Wednesday evening last. Present: Aldermen D. Fleming in…

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Tarro Shire

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 4

A meeting was held on Monday, when all the Councillors were present. A report was submitted by the engineer regarding the condition of the Ash Island…

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No Endowment for Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 3

At the request of ratrick [?] Shire Council, Mr. W. Bennett. M.L.A., brought under the notice of the Minister for Local Government the…

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P. UNION. Meeting of District Council at Gloucester

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 4

A meeting of the Lower Hunter and Gloucester District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held in the School of Arts Hall, Gloucester on Saturday…

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Letter to the Editor Alcoholic Liquors on Municipal Premises

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 3

Sir,—The disclosures in the Sydney press of the frightful debancheries at a recent ball in Sydney Town Hall has drawn the attention of Sydney's…

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Port Stephens Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 10

The usual monthly meeting of the shire was held last week, when the following were in attendance:—Councillors Ralston (president), Shearman,…

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