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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

1,074 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 54

Legislative Council Mr. Bruxner on Rumoured Appointments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 March 1923 · page 2

The leader of the Progressive party (Mr. M. F. Bruxner) stated that rumours were current in pollitical circles that the Government in…

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Dungog Municipal Council Welcome to New Alderman

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 5

At the meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council on Tuesday night last there were present: Ald. J. W. Chalmers (Mayor), J. L. Elliott, R…

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Stroud Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 3

At the Stroud Shire Council meeting on Monday Cr. Franklin urged the Shire Council to take action towards securing the railway line from Stroud Road to…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Council was held on Thursday night, March 3rd. when Aldermen Feeney (in the chair) Sutton, Curtis, Krohn, and Hain were…

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Municipal Boundaries

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 7

A meeting, called by the Cessnock Shire Council, for the purpose of fixing the boundaries of the proposed municipality, was held in the shire…

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Local & General News. Shire Council Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 6

The monthly meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council was held on Thursday. A report of same is unavoidably held over until Tuesday's…

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Shire Valuations

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 6

At the meeting of the Shire Council on Thursday, the Clerk reported that a number of applications for notices of objection against the Council's…

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State Rights. Privy Council Appeal

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 3

Mr. Owen Dixon, K.C., is returning to Melbourne on the Orvieto, which has arrived at Fremantle. Referring to the appeal respecting…

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Chamber of Commerce Newcastle Council Meets

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 6

A meeting of the council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held on Friday, Mr. W. A. Winn, vice-president, in the chair…

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Legislative Council Mr. Bruxner on Rumoured Appointments

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 1

The leader of the Progressive party (Mr. M. F. Bruxrier) stated that rumours were current in political circles that the Government in…

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Proposed Municipality for Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 4

A conference, convinced by Cessnock Shire Council, was held in the Shire Office, to fix the boundaries of the proposed Cessnock municipality…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Scone Advocate · Sunday 18 March 1923 · page 2

The Court resolved itself into a Municipal Appeal Court in which Amelia Smith (through Mr. G. B. White, Murrurundi) asked that…

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Wallrobba Shire Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1923 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Council of the Wallarobba Shire was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday last, there being present…

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Patrick Plains Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 March 1923 · page 3

There was a full attendance of councillors at the monthly meeting of the above Council on Thursday, viz. Councillors A. S. Pankhurst…

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Thin-skinned Aldermen

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1923 · page 6

As the result of an article which appeared in the Tumut "Advocate" in connection with the last municipal elections, James Gordon sued the…

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Patrick Plains Shire Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 2

There was a full atetndance of councillors at the monthly meeting at the above council on Thursday, viz., Councillors A. S. Pankhurst…

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Imperial Council. Sir George Fuller's Proposals. Strentghening Bonds of Unity. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 March 1923 · page 5

Sir George Fuller's proposals for an Imperial Council representing the Motherland and Dominions, whose duty it will be to consolidate common…

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Cessnock Shire Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 5

The customary fortnightly meeting of the Cessnoek Shire Council took place in the shire office yesterday. Cr. J. Brown president presided, and there…

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Municipal Council Fobtmghtly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Muswellbrook Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night last. Present: Dr. R. Roger (Mayor), Aldermen…

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Municipal Council. Company's Proposal Rejected. New Proposal Requested

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 2

A special meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night last to consider. the matter of street lighting and the…

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