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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

1,368 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 69

Municipal Area Extension

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 6

An interesting municipal development has occurred with regard to several dwellings recently erected on Cook's Hill, Muswellbrook, just…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1924 · page 2

A short meeting of the above council was held on Monday and a report will appear next issue…

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Shire Main Roads in a Deplorable State No Grants Obtainable

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 May 1924 · page 8

According to stat cements made at the Cessnock Shire Council meeting on Friday, the main roads are in a deplorable state, and apparently no…

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Alderman's Charges. Water Board and Steel Works

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 May 1924 · page 5

The Hunter District Water Board considered the letter from Alderman H. P. Cornish, Newcastle, expressing surprise that the board had imported into the…

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Council's Legal Costs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 May 1924 · page 4

The town clerk of West Maitland. Mr. C. T. Mc[?] reported to the meeting of the Municipal Council last evening that he had received a…

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West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 May 1924 · page 6

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

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Shire Valuer Arrested Sensation at Goulburn

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 2

A sensation was caused in Goulburn on Tuesday evening when it was,learned that F. J. Lloyd, valuer for Mulwaree Shire Council, had been arrosted…

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Morpeth Council. Special Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 6

A special meeting of the Morpeth Council was held on Monday evening There were present Aldermen Cutcliffe (Mayor), Webb, Searles…

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Wallarobba Shire Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 3

[?] meeting of the above on Monday last there present; Crs R. W. Alison (president), and Crs. Berry, Flannery, Lawire and…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Council Was held on Wednesday, when Cr. Pearse President was in the chair, to full attendance of councillors…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held yesterday, all members being in their seats. It was announced that the…

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Municipal Council. MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 5

A meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night last, there being present, his Worship the Mayor (Aid. J. W…

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Industrial Peace American Mayor's Suggestions

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 10

Mr. Jas. Rolph, Mayor of San Francisco, who has been on a visit to New South Wales, in the course of a speech at a Millions Club luncheon…

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A Shire Valuer Arrested at Goulburn

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 9

A sensation was caused at Goulburn on Tuesday evening when it was learned that F. J. Lloyd, valuer for the Mulwaree Shire Council had…

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A Shire Valuer. Arrested at Goulburn. 'Goulburn

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 7

A sensation was caused in Goulburn this evening when it was learned that P. J. Lloyd, valuer for the Mulwaree Shire Council, had been…

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Municipal Innovation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 7

Cootamundra has made a novel innovation in municipal finance. Owing to delay in obtaining a loan from the usual sources to reticulate the town…

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Municipal Movement

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 7

A report from Wentworth Falls states that a further stage has been reached in regard to the movement for a municipality and separation…

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Mayor of Singleton. Alderman Waterhouse Elected

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 9

At a special meeting of the municipal council, Alderman J. W. B. Waterhouse was elected Mayor, vice Alderman J. Searl, resigned…

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Muswellbrook. Shire Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council was held 1st inst., where there were present Councillors J. C. White (president), A…

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Bolwarra Shire. Monthly Meeting of Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Bolwarra Shire Council was held yesterday. There were present: Councillors McRac (president), Bowden,…

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