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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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Singleton Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 6

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

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Shire's Loan. Cessnock's Application Recommended

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 9

Councillor Brown, president of the Cessnock Shire Council, who returned [?] Sydney on 30th ult., from the Shires' Conference, said that while…

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Ferry Costs. Stroud Shire Motion

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

The following motion from Stroud. Shire was carried at the Shire Conference: That in cases where the Government will not increase its subsidy…

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Overstepped the Mark Mayor Criticises Chamber of Commerce

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 3

The Maitland and District Chamber of Commerce came in for criticism by some members of the West Maitland Municipal Council on Tuesday, when…

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Agricultural Levy. Decision of Queensland Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 16

When the Council of agriculture was established in Queensland by Act of Parliament two years ago, it was laid down in the Act that the…

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Advisory Council. Community Settlement and Credit Act

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 5

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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Power to Resume. Appeal Against Sydney Council Dismissed

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

The State Full COurt delivered judgement in the appeal by the Criterion Threatres, Limited, against the decision of Mr. Justice Street, dismissing an…

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Municipal Health Report

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 6

The Health Inspector (Mr W. W. Collins) reported to the Municipal Council on Thursday night that one case of infectious disease had been…

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Singleton Letter. Municipal Council. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 3

The monthly meeting of Singleton Municipal Council was held on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Waterhouse), Aldermen O'Halloran,…

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Bolwarra Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Bolwarra Shire Council was held Friday afternoon. There were present Councillors McRae (president),…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 2

In our report of the meeting of the above on Wednesday last, J.H. Tickle appeared as an objector to a public gate: this should read G. H…

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Municipal Family Bonus Council Rejects Proposal

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 4

At Thursday night's meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council considerable interest was taken in a notice of motion by Alderman O'Halloran, to the…

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Wallarobba Shire Engineer's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 4

At last meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council, the following report from Engineer R. Halls was read and adopted:—…

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Cessnock Police Court To-day's Sitting (Before Mr. G. Williams P.M.) Shire Council Cases

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 5

Albert Bamback pleaded guilty to riding a bicycle at night without a light. Evidence was given by Inspector E. K. Lambert. A fine of…

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Municipal Chambers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 2

During the absence of the Town Clerk (Mr. David Boyd) on annual holidays, the Council Chambers will be open from Mondays to Fridays…

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Muswellbrook Shire Council Monthly Meeting. a Batch of Requests

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers on Friday last. There were present:—Councillors J…

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Jerry's Plains Land Shire Council Agrees to Take Over Control

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council plans were received from the Local Government Department of the area of…

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East Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 6

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

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Morpeth Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday. There were present: Alderman Cutc[?] (Mayor) Webb. Searles Bourke,…

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£50,000 Loan. for Cessnock Shire. Approval Granted. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 4

The following letter was received to-day by the Cessnock Shire Council from the Department of Local Government:—…

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