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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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East Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council held Tuesday evening. There were present: Alderman A. S. Foster…

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Kempsey Estate. Privy Council Appeal. London, Jan. 25

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 2

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed the appeal in the matter of Verge versus Somerville…

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Council By-election

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 8

According to reports an interesting contest is likely to take place in connection with the extraordinary election for the B riding of the…

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Newcastle Council's Resolutions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 3

At a meeting of the Newcastle Council last evening the following resolutions were moved by Alderman Ellis:—…

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Morpeth Council. Special Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present; Aldermen Cutcliffe (Mayor), Bourke, Webb,…

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Hunter Electorate Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 4

At a meeting of the Hunter Council of the Australian Labour party, held at West Maitland, the following resolution was carried un[?]lmously:…

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West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 6

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

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Criticism Resented Shire Council Methods

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 8

Shire and municipal councillors are elected primarily for the purpose of transacting the business of the ratepayers and forwarding the…

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Water Supply. Shire Council and Board

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 12

At a meeting of the Water Board on Tuesday, a letter was received from the Cessnock Shire Council, pointing out the condition of the…

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Shire Council and Bridge Grants to Be Applied For

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 7

At to-day's meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council it was decided to co-operate with the Merriwa Shire Council in an endeavour to…

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Shire Councillor congratulated

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 4

At the usual monthly meeting of the Miller's Forest Progress Association held on Tuesday night, the president (Mr. L. Thomas), on behalf of…

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Northern New State Movement. Upper Hunter District Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the Upper Hunter District Council of the Northern New State movement was held at Campbell's Chambers, Scone, on…

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Municipal

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of Council was held on 23rd January. Present: Ald. Bailey (Mayor), McLeod. McIntosh, and Francis. Mr. E. Hodson…

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Cessnock Shire Vacancy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 4

The position in connection with the election of a councillor to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Councillor T. L. Johns has…

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Newcastle Council's Resolutions

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 16

At a meeting of the Newcastle Council on Monday, the following resolution were moved by Alderman Ellis:— (1) "That the Premier of New…

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Labour Newspapers Council's Resolutions

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 11

The question of the attitude to be adopted by the N.S.W. Labour Council towards the new official organ of the Australian Labour party in…

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Mining Matters. Council of Federation Meets

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 3

The council of the miners' Federation met all day on Friday, discussing matters of importance to the organisation…

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Kempsey Estate. Privy Council Appeal. London, Jan. 25

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 13

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed the appeal in the matter of Vergo Versus Somerville…

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Chamber of Commerce Newcastle Council Meets

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 3

At a meeting of the Council of the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. J. Paton, president, was in the chair. The Lake Macquarie Shire Council…

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Municipalisation Questions for Shire Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 6

Members off the public have been wondering Recently what the Shire Council is really doing in connection with the question of having the town…

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