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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

1,368 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 69

Municipal Council

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

A the fortnightly meeting of the municipal council on 30th ult., there was an animated discussion upon the present state of…

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Alderman's Charges. Water Board and Steel Works

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 6

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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Singleton Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 8

The regular meeting of the Council was held on Thursday evening, when there were present: Aldermen J. W. B. Waterhouse (Mayor), E. J. Head, R…

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Lord Mayor. Election by Citizens

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 11

The Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Gilpin), will ask the bylaws committee of the City Council on Monday to make a recommendation to the next…

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Wallarobba Shire Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 May 1924 · page 2

Councillors Alison Berry Flannery, Lawrio, and Randall were in attendance at the monthly meeting of the Wallarobba. Shire Council. An apology…

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Bolwarra Shire Appeals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 May 1924 · page 4

A court for the hearing of appeals against assesments in the Bolwarra Shire was held at the West Maitland Courthouse this morning' Three…

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Council Elections. West Australian Returns. Laour Victories

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 May 1924 · page 2

The biennial election for the West Australian Legislative Council were held on Saturday of the seven contested provinces, interest mostly…

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Upper Hunter Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 2

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

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Aberdeen Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Aberdeen Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening. Present: Mayor E. Francis,…

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Singleton Leiter. Municipal Council . SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of Singleton Municipal Council there wore present The Mayor (Alderman Waterhouse ), Aldermen Tulloch,…

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Visit of Minister for Local Government Municipal Council Urges Nationalisation of Sydneystreet Bridge.—minister Sympathetic, But Asks Council to Pay Half Cost

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 1

The Hon. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Local Government, accompanied Mr. J. Garlick, Under-Secretary, visited Muswellbrook on…

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New State Movement. Coming Visit of Royal Commission to Scone. Meeting of Upper Hunter District Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 2

In view of the approaching visit to Scone of the Royal Commission appointed to take evidence, enquire, and report regarding the New States…

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Testimonial for Ex—mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 May 1924 · page 3

A public meeting of citizens was held on Monday night on take stems for making a presentation to Mr. J. Searl. ex—Mayor. who recently…

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East Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 May 1924 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Council was held las. evening. There were present: Aldermen A. S. Foster (Mayor), W. Ferry,…

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Testimonial to Ex-mayor Searl

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 May 1924 · page 2

A public meeting of citizens was held in the Singleton Municpal Council Chambers on Monday evening to consider steps for making a presentation…

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Cessnock Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 5

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held yesterday, when there were present Crs. John Brown (president)…

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St[?]d Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 3

At [?]he monthly meeting of Stroud Shire Council, on May 5th, the following Councillors were present: Cr. Flannery (in the chair), Crs…

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Municipal Council Hoardings Banned. Record Consumption of Electricity. Mayor Opposed to Organised Sunday Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night last. There were present: Aid W V. Parkinson (Mayor), E. W…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 2

Regular meeting of above held on Monday night last. Present : Aid. Andrews (Mayor), Wilson, Keene, Joughin, and Smith ; also the Clerk…

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Shire Valuations

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 6

The president of the Cessnock Shire Council (Cr. J. Brown) reported at yesterday's meeting that he had instructed the clerk to have an…

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