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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

1,368 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 69

Amalgamation. Reply From Minister Council Suggests Boundaries

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 3

The question of amalgamation was further discussed at Tuesday's meeting of the East Maitland Council…

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Improvement of Municipal Chambers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 8

A minute was read by the Mayor (Alderman Searl) at Thursday's Council meeting recommending that estimates and plans be obtained for…

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Labour Council's Protest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 4

In connection with the protest of the Maitland Labour Council against the Works Department proceeding with the tunnelling under the river…

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Cessnock Shire. Buildings Erected in 1923. Estimated at £350,234. CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 5

Throughout the Cessnock Shire area during the past year building operations have been actively carried out. The whole of the towns south of…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Stroud Shire Council was held on Monday last, there being present Crs. W. E. Flannery (president), Abbott,…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council. the Dry Road Schemes

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 2

Monthly meeting of above held at Scone on Tuesday last. Present: Councillors H. L. White (President), A. A. McDonald, A. S…

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Singleton Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 4

The regular meeting of tho Council was held on Thursday evening, when there were present: Aldermn J. Searl (Mayor), J. W. B. Waterhouse, E. J…

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Alderman W. M. Porter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 4

In response to a requisition, the Mayor (Alderman A. S. Foster) called a meeting in the Literary Institute Hall last evening, to consider…

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Singleton Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of Singleton municipal council there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Searl), Aldermen McDougall, Head, Wright,…

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West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 6

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

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Road Grants Shire's Association's Complaint

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 3

The executive committee of the Association at a conference on Tuesday complained of the delay in the allotment of the Federal and State grants…

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Cessnock Shire Estimate of Income and Expenditure. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 5

The following estimate of income and expenditure for the Cessnock Shire area was submitted by Mr. Grieve, shire clerk, at a meeting of…

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Board Member's Reply. One for the Council. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 2

Mr J. P. Osborne, consumers' representative on the Metropolitan Meat Board, referring to the remark by Alderman Nicholls that the meat…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Shire Council was held on Wednesday. All the Councillors were present, and Cr. Pearse. President occupied the chair…

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Wallarobba Shire Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 5

At the meeting of the above on Wednesday last at the Shire Chambers, Dungog, there were present: Crs. R. W. Alison (president), A. G…

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Cessnock Shire Council Ordinary Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 10

A meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held yesterday, when there were present: Crs. J. Brown (president) J. R. Scott, J. Cousins,…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 2

A general meeting of the Scone Municipal Council was held on Thursday last. Present: Ald. N. Andrews (Mayor), B. G. Millard, S…

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Municipal Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 3

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

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Monday night when the Mayor (Ald. Boots) was in the chair, and…

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Municipal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 8

A meeting of the council was held on Wednesday, 9th inst. Present: Ald. Bailey (Mayor), McLeod. Mc-Intosh, Francis and Neasbey…

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