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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

1,368 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 45 of 69

Dungog Municipal Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 5

At the meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night last, there were present Ald. J. W. Chalmers…

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Shire Clerk's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 3

I have issued a building permit to Mr. H. Butler, of Tea Gardens, for a building to be used as a post office at that place…

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Stroud Shire Main Roads

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald, M.L.A., has received the following from the Under Secretary for Local Government. "Your representations on behalf of the…

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Raymond Terrace Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 4

Aldermen Boots, (Mayor) Curtis, Hain Krohn and Feeney were present at the usual monthly meeting of the Raymond Terrace Municipal Council, on Monday…

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Council Officers' Conferences

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 7

The 13th annual conference of the Health Inspectors' Association of Australia will be held in Sydney, on September 29 and…

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Council and Cemetery

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 7

The question of the Shire Council accepting the trusteeship for all the Cessnock cemeteries was brought up at yesterday's meeting, and it…

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Chamber of Commerce Requests to Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 7

A letter was received at the Shire Council meeting yesterday from the secretary of the Cessnock Chamber of Commerce stating that at the last…

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Robertson Federal Electoral Council Meeting at Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 8

The third meeting of the Robertson Federal Electoral Council was held in the A.L.P. rooms, Muswellbrook. There was a good…

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Main Roads Bill. Opposition's Objection. City Council's Contribution

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 6

The third reading of the Main Roads Bill was was mould in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Local Government…

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A Municipality

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 7

Observant visitors to Cessnock are invariably surprised when they learn that such an important town is stilt part of a shire instead of having been…

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Port Stephens Shire. Meeting of Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1924 · page 11

Cr. Pearse presided at the monthly meeting of Port Stephens Shire and all Councillors were present. The works committee recommended…

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Alderman Lambert. Not Qualified As a Ratepayer

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1924 · page 14

Something of a sensation was caused in Sydney civic circles when Mr. Jennings S.M. at the Central Court ruled that Alderman W. H. Lambert…

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Patrick Plains Shire. Monthly Meeting. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1924 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the council was held at the council chambers on Thursday, when the following councillors' were present:—Councillors A. S…

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The Hospital. Donation Frow Council Desired

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1924 · page 9

In accordance with written, notice, at the meeting of the Maitland Hospital, Mr. Taylor moved, "That we apply to the West Maitland Borough…

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Illness of Alderman Fry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 September 1924 · page 4

Speaking at the annual banquet of the Mwthodist Men's Club on Saturday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Tas H. F. Waller) referred to…

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Annual Banquet. Methodist Men's Club. Mayor on Municipal Requirements

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 September 1924 · page 2

The fourth annual banquet of the West Maitland Methodist Men's Club, held in the Memorial School Hall, on Saturday evening, proved a gratifying…

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Sydney's Council Pilloried

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 September 1924 · page 4

Sydney is earning for itself an unenviable reputation abroad for the way in which it is governed. The news has only just gone forth to the…

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Hunter Valley Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 September 1924 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Hunter Valley Cricket Council was held in the West Maitland School of Arts on Saturday evening…

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Wallarobba Shire Council MEETING. (Continued.)

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 4

At the meeting of the above, held on Wednesday last correspondence was read and dealt with as follows: A. S. Borthwick solicitor…

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An Alderman Fined

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 4

Al the Parramatta Police Court Henry Alfred Membrey, an alderman at Granville, and ex-Mayor of that municipality, pleaded guilty to a…

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