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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

1,368 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 34 of 69

Loan Council. United Borrowing. Agreement Signed Sydney

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

The conferences of Commonwealth and State treasurers this morning signed an agreement which will eliminate competition in regard to…

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Motor 'Bus Traffic. Cessnock Council's Problem. Subject of Special Meeting. Cessnock

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

For months past scarcely a meeting of the Cessnock Council has been held without some complaint being lodged with the council by one or…

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Wallarobba Shire Engineer's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 2

Williams road: The work allotted to H. F. Doards is Completed. Over 300 cubic yards of road metal has been put out and the road re-formed…

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Loan Council. Dr. Page Uncommunioative

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 2

The Loan Council had a long sitting in 'Sydney on 'Monday members met at 11 o'clock and did not conclude that business until 5 '0' Clock…

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West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 July 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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Roads Grant Patrick Plains Shire Council's Application

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 July 1924 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday afternoon, Mr O'Hearn, M.P., asked the Minister for Local Government if the application of the Patrick Plains…

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Loan Council. Queensland Approves of Proposals

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

The Queensland Premier (Mr. Chcodore) announced that the Government would approve of the proposals of the Loan Council…

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Stroud Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 3

At the hist meeting of the Stroud Shire, the President Cr. W. Flannery tabled the following minute, arising out of the recent Ministerial visit, and deputation to…

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Municipal Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 4

At the meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council on Tuesday night[?] were present his Worship the Mayor (Ald J. W. Chalmers)…

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Motor Busses Council Meets in Committee

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 5

The Cessnock Shire Council and the various motor bus proprietors had a sort of heart-to-heart talk yesterday at a special meeting…

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Robertson Electoral Council Meeting at Mudgee

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 1

The Robertson Labor Electoral Council held its last meeting at Mudgee on the 12th inst. Mr. W. Dunn, M.L.A., was voted to the chair in…

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Town Beatification Question For Council and citizens

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 7

Another planting season is slipping away without anything definite being done, so far as can be seen, in the way of beautifying the town by tree…

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Municipal Gas Accounts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 4

Notification Is given that the last day for the payment of gas accounts, due for the East Maitland Municipal Council, for the quarter ended June…

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Cessnock Shire Loan. Successful Flotation

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1924 · page 9

All the details have now been completed in connection with the loan of £50,000, for which the council opened up negotiations some eight months…

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Singleton Council. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1924 · page 9

At the monthly meeting of the council of the municipality of Singleton, there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Waterhouse) Aldermen Hend,…

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Settlement Act. Personnel of Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1924 · page 9

The appointment of members of the advisory council under the Co-operation, Community Settlement and Credit Act, 1923 is announced…

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Loan Council. United Boreowing. Agreement Signed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1924 · page 14

The conferences of Commonwealth and State treasurers on Monday signed an agreement which will eliminate competition in regard to…

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Motor 'Bus Traffic. Cessnock Council's Problem. Subject of Special Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1924 · page 14

For months past scarcely a meeting of the Cessnock Council has been held without some complaint being lodged with the council by one or…

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Morpeth Council. Regular Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Morpeth Council was held last evening. There were present: Aldermen Cutclifte (Mayor), Webb, Lawyer, Bourke…

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Tram Passes. Payment by Council Illegal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 2

The Lord Mayor of Sydney has been informed by the acting city solicitor (Mr. J. M. Edwards) that the proposal of the finance committee that the…

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