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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

1,368 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 69

Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Stroud Shire Council will be held on Monday next, June 9th, and it is rumored that great local…

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Our Aldermen Their Tales of Woe. Mr. Fitzpatrick's Jibe

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 2

This is how the Minister for Local Government describes his recent visit to Muswellbrook: "After listening to the councillors tales of woe, we left…

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Agricultural Levy. Decision of Queens and Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 7

When the Council of agriculture was established in Queensland by Act of parllamont two years age it, was laid down in the act that the…

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Advisory Council. Community Settlement and Credit Act

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 2

The State cabinet has approved of the appointment of the following members of the Advisory Council, under the Co- operative, Community…

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Wallarobba Shire Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 4

At the meeting of the above council on Wednesday last, there were present Crs. R. W. Alison (president), A. G. H. Lawrie, J. H. Berry,…

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Cessnock Shire Council Ordinary Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 9

An ordinary meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council, was held on Wednesday, the meeting having been postponed from Thursday last week…

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Cessnock Shire. Meeting of Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 6

A meeting of the Cess[?] shore[?] cessnock on Wednesday. There were present Cr. J. Brown,…

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Dungog Municipal Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 6

A meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night last, there being present his Worship the Mayor…

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Port Stephens Shire

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 3

The usual meeting of the above was held on Wednesday last, when all the Councillors were present. Cr. Pearse occupied the chair…

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Labour Council. Secretary Suspended

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 3

Nominations for a Labour candidate to contest the vacancy in Building at [?] Shue, some time ago caused much discussion in Labour circles and…

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Local and General a Council's Position

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 4

What may perhaps be termed a fallacy appears to exist in the minds of some councillors in various places, and apparently is not absent…

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Shire Office Staff Two New Appointments Discussion Regarding Councillor's Son

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 2

The appointment of a typists for the health officer's department and a male cadet for the engineer's department was finalised at the…

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Primary Producers' Union District Council Meeting. Held at Denman

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 1

The quarterly meeting of the District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at Day's Hall, Denman, on Wednesday…

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Tree Planting Question Parsed on to Schools Council's Lack of Initiative

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 2

The matter of town beautification by way of tree planting again came before the Cessnock Shire Council on Wednesday and the discussion…

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Increased Land Valuations Strongly Worded Resolution. "No Business of die Council."

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 10

The matter of over-valuation of land in the Shire came before the Cessnock Shire Council on Wednesday, but received very scant…

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Motor Omnibus Services Keen, Discussion By Council Motion Lost on President's Casting Vote

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 5

The question of the granting or otherwise of permission to run additional motor bus services evoked some discussion at the meeting…

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Letter to the Editor. Municipal Amalgamation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 2

sir-May I again crave space in your columns to contradict statements that are being circulated round the town. It is [?] that I have stated…

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Municipal

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of Council was held on 4th inst., and a full report willappear next week. The Council has now its full complement…

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Wallarobba Shire Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 11

The monthly meeting of the Wallarobba Shire-Council was attended by Councillors R. W. Alison (President). A. G. H. Lawrie, J. H. Berry. J. B…

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Municipal Council Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 6

At the Municipal Council meeting an interesting discussion took place on the water meter question, and considerable time was devoted to a motion by…

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