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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

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Cessnock Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 6

The Cessnock Shire Council met at the shire chambers, Cessnock, yesterday. There wore present: Councillors. J. Brown (President), T. L…

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Wallarobba Shire. Council Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 5

A meeting of the Council of the Wallarobba Shire Council was held on Wednesday last when there were present: Crs. R. W. Alison…

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Cessnock Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 3

The usual meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers yesterday. Cr. Brown, president, occupied the chair…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 2

Meeting held on Monday evening last. Present: Ald. Millard (deputy Mayor), Smith, Harrison, Andrews, and Keene; also the Town Clerk…

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Shire Valuations

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 5

The Valuer General has intimated that he will be unable to undertake the valuations for rating purposes for the period of 1924-25. Local…

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Municipal Council. Meeting Adjourned

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 1

In consequence of illness among the aldermen last Wednesday's meeting of the council had to be adjourned until Wednesday next. The Mayor,…

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Main Roads Grant. Cessnock Shire Requirements

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 7

Mr. W. R. Lindsay, engineer, submitted the following report at the Cessnock Shire Council meeting yesterday:…

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List of Shire Electors. Time to Enrol

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 6

Attention was drawn at yesterday's meeting of the council by the shire clerk to the fact that the supplementary list of electors was now being…

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Vincent Street Expenditure. Chamber of Commerce Complaint. Shire Clerk's Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 5

The clerk reported at a meeting of the Council yesterday that the communication from the Cessnock Chamber of Commerce dated July 12…

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Coal Industry. Miners' Council Meets. Pelaw Main Difficulty

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 3

The Minors' Council held another all-day sitting on Thursday, when lengthy consideration was given to a number of matters. Mr. A. C…

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Aberdeen News (From our Correspondent.) ABERDEEN, Wednesday. Legislative Council Appointments

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 1

Local adherents of the Primary Producers' Union are pleased to note the further recognition of that organisation by the appointment of…

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Municipal

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of Council was held on 1st inst. Present: The Mayor (Ald W. R. D. Stephens), Ald. Bailey, McLeod, Neasby, and…

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Patrick Plains Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 8

The regular meeting of the Council was held on Thursday, when there were present: Councillors A. S. Pankhurst (President)) D. P. Shearer, A. Hayes,…

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Municipal Council Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 6

There was a large amount of important business before the Municipal Council at its meeting on Thursday night, the sitting being a prolonged one. Our…

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Shire Saleyards Returns

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 6

At Thursday's meeting of the Shire Council the saleyards manager's report covered the months of June and July. The July returns were not complete, as…

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Miners' Council. Communist Interference Resented

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 7

At the meeting of the council of the Coalminers' Federation, in view of the large majority who voted in favour of the terms and conditions…

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Cessnock Railway Station. Council's Determination. Cessnock

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 8

The South Maitland Railway Ltd., have for some time been considering the question of erecting a new station at Cessnock. For the…

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Council Fined. Failed to Give Preference to Soldier

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 2

In Wollongong Police Court, Central Illawarra Council was fined £2, 16/ costs, and £2/2/ expenses, on an information laid by Edward James…

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The Singleton Argus Satueday, August 11th. LOCAL & General News Shire Health Report

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 6

The Health Inspector at the Shire Council meeting on Thursday reported that there had been no cases of infectious disease reported in the Shire…

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Unanimous Decision. Hunter v. West Maitland Council. Judgment Details

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 9

The Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice, Sir William Cullen, Mr. Justice Gordon and Mr. Justice Campbell, was unanimous in its…

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