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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

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The Fascisti Reported in Australia. Labour Council'e Protest

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 July 1923 · page 1

Strong disapproval of the Italian Fascisti movement, and of its reported establishment in Australia, was expressed at the last meeting of…

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The House on the River (Published by Special Arrangement). Chapter Xvii. Rogues in Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 July 1923 · page 3

At the very moment when Quint and Somerset were gazing in fascinated astonishment at the face of Kent looking out of the public-house…

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West Matland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 July 1923 · page 7

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

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Ratified. the Goal Agreement. Miners Council Approves. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 July 1923 · page 5

The council of the Miners' Federation has ratified the terms agreed to by the Joint Coal Conference…

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Mayor's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 6

The Mayor reported having interviewed the man who did the hammering at night, and the nuisance would be abated. He also…

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Dungog Municipal Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night last when there were present the Mayor (Ald. J. W…

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Tarro Shire Engineer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 4

Mr. E. F. Stevens, of Peel Shire was to-day appointed engineer to the Tarro Shire, in succession to Mr. W. R. Lindsay, who has gone to…

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Dungog Municipal Council Two Bombshells Monster Petition. Resignation of Ald. Elliott

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 5

When the matter of the electric lighting agreement came before the Council on Tuesday night last, the Mayor announced that a petition…

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Municipal Election

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 2

At Tuesday's meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council, Ald. J. L. Elliott tendered his resignation. Though no public explanation was…

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Municipal Boundaries

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 4

The monthly meeting, of the Chamber of Commerce will take place on Tuesday evening when business of some importance is to he considered…

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Tarro Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 3

The monthly mooring of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the shire office, East Maitland, yesterday. Councillors Taylor (president), Butler,…

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LOCAL & General News Cessnock Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 4

A valuation court will be held at the Court House, Cessnock, on Tuesday, August 7, for the purpose of hearing objections against council's…

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Wallarobba Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 11

Councillors Flannery (president), Franklin, Callow, Murphy, Weismantel, and Abbott were presents at last meeting of the above council…

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Port Stephens Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 12

The monthly meeting of Port Stephens Shire Council was held in the offices, Raymond Terrace, when all the councillors were present, excepting Cr…

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Laborite and Labor Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 2

Speaking of the actions of the Labor Council, Mr G. Waite, assistant secretary of the United Laborites' Union, says:—…

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Patrick Plains Shire Monthly Meeting. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 12

At the monthly meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council there was a full attendance of councillors. The president (Councilor A. S…

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Labour Party. Maitland Electorate Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 14

The Maitland Electoral Labour Council held its monthly meeting in Miss Edwards' rooms, West Maitland, on the 14th instant…

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Water Supply. Letter to Cessnock Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 9

The following is the text of a letter, under date July 11. sent by Mr J. W. Birkenhead, municipal member H.D.W.S. and S. Board to…

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Chamber of Commerce Meeting of Newcastle Council. Northern Territory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 6

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

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Faked Ballot Boxes. Motion for Sydney Electoral Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 July 1923 · page 6

When the Sydney Electoral Council of the A.L.P. meets a fortnight hence the following motion will be discussed: "That in the opinion of this council…

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