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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

1,074 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 54

Council's Water Restrictions. Ultra Vires. Says Magistrate Cohen

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 2

A case of great interest to Dungog residents was heard at the local Police Court on Wednesday before Magistrate Cohen, when the Dungog…

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Privy Council Appeal. South Australian Case. London. Nov. 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 2

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has granted leave to appeal in the mater of Stuart and another versus Kingston and other from the…

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ABERDEEN (From our Correspondent). MUNICIPAL

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 9

The regular meeting of the coun[?] cil was held on Wednesday, 7th inst. Present: Ald. Stephens (Mayor), D. Bailey, M. McLeod, G. McIntosh, E…

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Aberdeen. Municipal

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 1

The regular meeting of Council was held on Wednesday, 7th inst. Present; Ald. Stephens (Mayor), D. Bailey, M. McLeod, G. McIntosh,…

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Wallarobba Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 November 1923 · page 12

At the monthly meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council there were present Crs. A. G. H. Lawrie (chairman), J. H. Berry, J. B. Carlton, J…

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Port Stephens Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 November 1923 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council was held in the office, Raymond Terrace, when there was a full attendance. The…

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Patrick Plains Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 November 1923 · page 5

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

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Shire Saleyards

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 November 1923 · page 6

The saleyards committee of Patrick Plains Shire Council reported at the monthly meeting on Thursday that the building at the yards had been…

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Shire Health Officer's Report

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 November 1923 · page 6

The health inspector for Patrick Plains Shire reported at the monthly meeting on Thursday that no cases of infectious disease had been notified…

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Council Employees. New Set of Claims

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 November 1923 · page 14

The Municipal and Shire Employees' Union has served a new set of claims on the Local Government Conciliation Committee, providing for…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 November 1923 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held on 12th ult. There were present: Crs. Flannery (president), Callow, Weismantel,…

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Dismissal of a Soldier Shire Council Fined

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 November 1923 · page 1

The Tallagandra Shire Council was proceeded against at the Braidwood Police Court by Richard Webb for a breach of the Returned Soldiers and…

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Shire Clerk's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 November 1923 · page 3

Mr. H. H. Adcock (Shire Clerk) reported as follows:—Building permits have been issued to the following:—C. S. Lamborne,…

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Hunter Electorate Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 November 1923 · page 4

A meeting of the Hunter Federal Electorate Council was held at West Maitland Saturday last, the president, Mr. G. Walters, being…

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Muswellbrook HEADQUARTERS A.L.P. COUNCIL

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 November 1923 · page 1

It has been decided to make Muswellbrook the headquarters of the A.L.P. Federal Electorate Council…

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Aldermanic Amenities Alderman Waller and the Mayor. Amalgamation Question

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 November 1923 · page 4

For a few minutes the proceedings at the meeting of the West Maitland Council last evening were lively. Alderman Tegg sought-advice from…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 November 1923 · page 7

In the Legislative Council on Wednesday, the Bread Bill and the Child Welfare Bill were read a third time. Mr. B. B. O'Conor was elected to…

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West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 November 1923 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council was held Tuesday evening in the Council Chambers. There were present:…

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Dungog Municipal Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 4

At the meeting of the above on Tuesday night there were present: Ald. J. W. Chalmers (Mayor), C. T. Abbott, J. A. Jones, D. Johns, J…

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The Garbage System Poll Not Likely. Council's Definite Powers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 1

At Monday night's meeting of the Progress Association it was decided to petition the council, asking that a poll of the ratepayers be taken to…

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