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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

1,241 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 49 of 63

Tarro Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the office, East Maitland, on Monday. Councillors. Hector, (President), Butler, Taylor, Markham, Priddle…

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Municipal Council Meeting a Busy Night

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 5

At the meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council, on Tuesday night last there were present Ald. C. T. Abbott, (Mayor), W. Harman, D…

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Coming Shire and Municipal Elections. What Has to Be Done

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 5

The machinery for the Shire and Municipal elections on December 2 has already commenced to work. In municipalities the nomination day will be 21th…

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The Cessnock Lighting Agreement. Council Decides to Offer No Further Opposition

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 12

Some time ago the Cessnock Shire Council decided to ask their solicitor if anything could be done to cause an alteration being made in the Cessnock…

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Sunday Sport. Mayor of Brisbane Opposed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 October 1922 · page 7

A large deputation representing the Church Federation and other bodies, waited an Alderman Diddains, Mayor of Brisbane, with the…

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Offences Against Females Mayor's Letter to Minister

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 October 1922 · page 5

Alderman Pritchard, Mayor of Newtown, has directed the attention of Mr Ley, the Minister for Justice, to the fact that at the Newtown Police…

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Lord Mayor's Show. Empire Display. London, October 19

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 October 1922 · page 13

The principal feature of the Lord Mayor's show will be a section devoted to the encouragement and development of the Empire. Six decorative…

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Rejected. Council of Action Scheme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 October 1922 · page 4

The New South Wales Tramway Employees' Union has decided to reject the Council of Action scheme to refuse to work more than 44 hours a week; to…

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Working Hours. Council of Action Tactics. Harassing Employers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 October 1922 · page 5

A secret circular! issued by the Trades Hall Emergency Council of Action, regarding the proposed strike against a 48-hour week in the…

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Red Objective. Council of Action Scheme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 October 1922 · page 3

It is learned that negotiations are now proceeding between the A.L.P. and the Council of Action with a view of carrying out the decisions…

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Ta[?] Shire Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 November 1922 · page 4

The triennial elections in connection with Tarro Shire will be held on Saturday, Dec. 2, Mr. Charles H. Hodson Shire Clerk, has been appointed…

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West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 November 1922 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the council of the municipality of West Maitland was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening…

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Council of Action. Rebuff From A.l.p

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 November 1922 · page 3

The A.L.P. executive at a special meeting repudiating the Council of Action. A request was received from the…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, when President Crs. Halston, Shearman, Cromarty, Graham and Holmes were in attendance…

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Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Mun icipal Council took place on Wednesday night. There were present Aldermen Roger (Mayor), Fleming,…

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Cessnock Shire Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 4

The general election, of councillors for Cessnock Shire will be held on Saturday, December 2. Friday next, 10th inst., has been fixed as…

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Municipal Council. No Sunday Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 2

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

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The Bridge Safe. Council in Favor

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 3

It is practically certain that the North Shore Bridge Bill will be paas ed by the Legislative Council. Advocates of the bridge need have…

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North Shore Bridge Sydney Council's Opposition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 3

The Lord Mayor of Sydney stated that the City Council would strenuously oppose the unjust proposals contained in the Harbor Bridge Bill…

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End in Sight. Council of Action's Strike. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 5

The end of the Council of Action's 48-hours strike is in sight. A meeting of iron workers assistants is being held to-day. It is…

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