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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

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Singleton Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 6

The regular meeting of the Council was held on Thursday evening. Present: Aldermen J. Searl (Mayor), J. W. B. Waterhouse, E. J. Head, R. Tulloch,…

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Shire Engineers. Suggestion of Grouping

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 9

Replying to a deputation to-day, the Minister for Local Government suggested that in cases where the work in two or three shires could be…

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Chamber of Commerce Meeting of Newcastle Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 6

A meeting of the council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, was held yesterday, Mr. J. Paton president, in the chair…

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Sydney City Council. Salaries Increased by £5700 Yearly

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 7

Increases in civic salaries to the exlent of £5700 yearly wore approved by the City Council on Thursday. The Labor Parly and two breakaway…

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Roger Ormethwaite's Marriage. (Published by Special Arrangement). (Copyright). Chapter Xxvi. a Family Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 10

It was late in the evening of that same day that Alan was rung up on the telephone by Marian Ormethwaite…

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Municipal Valuations

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 6

At the Municipal Valuation Court, held on 18th and 19th ult,, the Council's valuations were reduced by £2122. In the majority of cases,…

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Singleton Municipal Council. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 June 1923 · page 3

The monthly meeting of Singleton Municipal council was held on Thursday night. The Mayor (Alderman J. Searl) occupied the chair, and…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 3

Monthly meeting of above held on Thursday last. Present: Councillors H. L. White (President), A. S. Barwick, S. Holmes, W. C…

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Wallarobba Shire Roads

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 4

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has received the following from MR. C. W. King, of the Public Works Department, Newcastle: "With reference…

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Aberdeen. Resignation of Mayor

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 2

At the New Settlers' League conference held at Scone Messrs. H. G. Horder and C. F. Garnsey were appointed to represent the Aberdeen…

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Libel on Wallarobba Shire

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 2

Arthur Mailey (in the "Sunday Sun") recorded some of his impressions at the Local Government Conference recently, commencing with…

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Goal Crisis, Position Unaltered. Miners' Council to Meet

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 4

No developments have occurred in connect with the coal crisis. Both sides are observing a strict silence. Before leaving Newcastle for…

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Morpeth Council. Monthly, Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 June 1923 · page 7

The regular meeting of the Morpeth Council was held last evening. There were present Aldermen Bourke (Mayor), Cutcliffe, Webb,…

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East Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 June 1923 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present; Aldermen W. M. Porter…

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Electric Light Extension. Suppying Outside Municipal Area. (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Thursday 14 June 1923 · page 3

Sir,—I noticed in last Saturday's issue of your paper that the Municipal Council is considering the proposed electric lighting of Dunolly, Kelso, and…

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Cessnock Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 6

The customary fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers yesterday morning. Cr. J. Brown, president…

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Cessnock Shire. Meeting of Council. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 6

Councillor Brown, president, occupied the chair at the fortnightly meeting of Cessnock Council yesterday. There were also present:…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Muawellbrook Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present:—Aldermen W…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Council was held on Monday night, when there were present—Aldermen Boots, (Mayor, in the chair) Krohn, Hain, Feeney…

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West Maitland Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 4

Owing to a majority of the aldermen desiring to attend other functions on Monday and Tuesday evenings next, the meeting of the West…

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