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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

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Newcastle Council's Sympathy

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 September 1923 · page 6

In a minute presented to the Newcastle City Council meeting, Alderman H. P. Cornish, the Mayor, made sympathetic reference to the…

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Labour Council. Maitland Electorate

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 September 1923 · page 7

A meeting of the State Labour Electoral Council was held in Judge's hall, West Maitland, on 8th inst. The president was in the chair. There…

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Workers As Jurors. Labour Council's Request

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 September 1923 · page 6

The Jury Act provides that persons eligible to serve n juries shall have an annual income of at least £30 from real estate, or partly real and partly…

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Housing Schemes. Sydney Council's Big Project. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 September 1923 · page 4

Thirty-three sets of plans have been submitted for the city council's big housing schemes at Pyrm[?] and Dowling-street. The total loss is…

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Price of Milk. Municipal Monopoly in New Zealand

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 September 1923 · page 9

As a result of the higher price which the Wellington (N.Z.) [?] Council has to pay suppliers for [?] prices to consumers during the…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1923 · page 3

The Council of the Shire of Stroud holds its usual monthly meeting on Monday last, when a full Council was present, Cr. W. J. Flannery…

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Shire Roads Requirements an Interesting Report

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 September 1923 · page 2

A, letter regarding the main roads grant was received from Mr W. Cameron, M.L.A., at Thursday's meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire…

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Exchange-of Shire Property Proposal to Join Territory

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 September 1923 · page 2

As far back as 1916 the Patrick Plains Shire Council was in negotiations with the Muswellbrook Shire about taking over land in the parish…

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Exchange of Shire Territory Proposal to Join Territory

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 September 1923 · page 3

As far back as 1916 the Patrick Plains Shire Council was in negotiation. with Muswellbrook Shire about taking over land in the parish of…

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Primary Producers' Union. Quarterly Meeting Hunter District Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1923 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the Singleton District Council was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Scone,on Friday, 14th September, 1923, at…

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Primary Producers Union L.H. AND G. District Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1923 · page 4

A meeting of the Lower Hunter and Gloucester District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at the Memorial Town Hall on…

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East Mattland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 September 1923 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Council was held last evening. There were present: Aldermen W. M. Porter (Mayor), W…

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Singleton Letter. Shire Roads, Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 September 1923 · page 3

A letter regarding the Main Roads grant was received by patrick plains shire council from Mr. W. Cameron, M.L.A., stating that the council's…

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Late Sir Walter Davidson. Legislative Council Tributes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 September 1923 · page 6

Some fine tributes wore paid to the memory of the late Sir Walter Dav-idson in the Legislative Council. After passing a motion of…

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Altering Municipal Boundaries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 September 1923 · page 4

With reference to representations on behalf of Louth park and Dagworth progress Association on proposal to alter the boundaries of East…

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Cessnock Shire Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 5

There was just a quorum of councillors in attendance at the Cessnock Shire Council meeting yesterday. Those present were Crs. J. Brown…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 2

Regular meeting of above held on Monday evening last. Present: Aid. Millard (deputy Mayor), Smith, Harrison, Keene, and…

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Municipal Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 5

At the meeting of Dungog Municipal Council on Sept. 11th, a full Council was present. The Finance Committee recommended the…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Council was held in the council chambers, on Monday night, when Ald. Boots, (Mayor) Feeney, Krohn, Sutton, Curtis and…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting. a Wide Range of Business—mining Under Street—electric Light—cook's Hill

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 1

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

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