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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

1,241 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 63

Showman As Mayor

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 3

Doncaster this year is to have a "showman" mayor in Alderman G. T. Tuby, who has had a romantic career. He has spent 50 years in a caravan, and is…

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Cessnock Shire Rates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 4

It is notified by the deputy shire clerk (Mr. A. C. Evans), that all outstanding rates, sanitary and garbage fees, due to the Cessnock Shire…

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Wallarobba Shire Valuations

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 6

The following appeared in the last instalment of Local Government Notes in the "S.M. Herald." "Valuer" writers:—…

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Shire Roads. Conversion Into T.S.R.'s

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 3

The suggestion recently made by the Tamworth District Pastures Protection Board that certain roads in the district should be converted into…

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Bolwarra Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 3

The Bolwarra Shire Council met in the Council-chambers, Lorn, yesterday afternoon, when there were present: Councillors McGregor…

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Tarro Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Tarro Shine Council was held at the shire office, East Maitland, to-day. There were present: Councillors Hector (president)…

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Tarro Shire Boundaries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 4

In regard to the representations made by the Hon. Water Bennett, M.L.A., in connection with the alteration of boundaries between the East…

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Domain Tent Dwellers. Hobart Council Notice

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 February 1922 · page 4

The Hobart City Council has sent a final notice to Thomas Edgocock, one of the domain "tent dwellers," that unless he was off the domain in…

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Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 2

The monthly mooting of the above was held on Friday last. The Hon. J. C. White, M.L.C. (president) presided and there were…

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Cessnock Shire. Meeting of Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 7

A meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the shire chambers, Cessnock, on Monday. Present: Councillor Johns (president),…

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Cessnock Shire Clerk

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 4

At the meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council yesterday. Mr. W. J. Grieve was appointed shire for which position there were seventeen…

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An Enterprising Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 February 1922 · page 4

Bannockburn Shire Council (Inverell district) has decided to borrow a sum of £9000, which is to be earmarked for expenditure on the roads of the…

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Morpeth Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday evening. There were present—Aldermen Rourke (Mayor). Gleeson. Cutcliffe…

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West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 6

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

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A Valuable Municipal Officer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 4

Glen Innes has a municipal gardener whom the citizens delight to honour. At the conclusion of the Horticultural Society's show on Saturday the…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 3

A meeting of Stroud Shire Council was held at Stroud Shire Chambers on Monday last, Cr Flannery, President, occupied the chair. All…

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Cessnock Shire Council

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

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Monday. There were present: Crs. T. Johns (president), W. Morgan, W. Brunner,…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 2

Meeting held on Thursday, 2nd inst. Present: Councillors H. L. White (President), E. E. Campbell, S. Holmes, R. McAdam, A. S…

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Wallarobba Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council on Wednesday last there was present: Crs. G. B. Waller, President, R. W. Alison,…

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Wallarobba Shire Council Engineer's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 6

Two sites for proposed sanitary depots at Clarence Town were inspected on 17th ult. by the Government Medical Officer, Newcastle, that on…

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