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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

1,368 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 69

Muswellbrook Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council took place in the Council Chambers on Friday afternoon, when the attendance was as…

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Shire Council Methods (To the Editor)

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

Sir,—I refer, to the last paragraph of the article under this heading in your issue of the 1st instants and desire to submit my personal…

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Maitland Electorate Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 4

Speaking at Musswellbrook last night, Mr. W. F. O'Hearn. M.L.A., said that arrangements are being made to have the next meeting of…

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Morpeth Council. Regular Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 8

The regular meeting was held last evening. There were present Alderman Cutcliffe, Webb, Bourke and Reid. Finance.—The financial statement…

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Meeting of Cattle Growers Work of Meat Council. Address by Mr D. A. Cameron

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 2

A large and representative gathering of Singleton cattlegrowers and others assembled in the Mechanics' Institute on Friday afternoon, when Mr D. A…

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The Municipality Has the Public Voiced Its Opinion? the Figures

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

In reference to the statements by Cr. Brown that the public expression of opinion has not been obtained on the question of a municipality the…

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East Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 6

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

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Council Meeting Lapses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 4

As there was no quorum at the Council Chambers this morning, the usual meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council lapsed. Those present included the…

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Proposed Municipality. for Cessnock. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 4

In regard to the proposal to detach a certain part of the Shire ,of Cessnock, and constitute it a separate municipality, the council clerk,…

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Muswellbrook Letter Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council, a report from the engineer stated that he had previously estimated the cost of the…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 2

The monthly meeting was held on Wednesday, and was attended by all the Councillors. Cr. pearce, President in the chair…

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Wallarobba Shire Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 2

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

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 2

Meeting of above held, on Monday evening last. Present: Aid. Andrews (Mayor), Millard, Smith, Wilson. Keene and Joughin; also the…

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Aldermen Work Late a Four Hours' Sitting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 1

Last Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council opened at 7.30 p.m., and ended at 11.40 p.m. At 9.30 p.m. the council went Into…

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Cessnock Shire Vacancy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 4

Mr. Arthur E. Houston's committee met on Wednesday night, Mr. J. Ellis, presiding (writes a correspondent). There were 31 members of the…

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Cessnock Shire Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 4

Mr. Arthur E. Heuston, I Weston, announces that he is a candidates for the vacancy as representative of B riding, in the Cess-nock Shire. He…

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Abolish Parliaments Municipal Council Supports Agitation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 6

The aldermen got into political waters on Wednesday evening, when a letter was read from the Colo Shire Council, seeking co-operation in a…

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The Lake Road Shire President's Minute

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 3

The president of the Cessnock Shire Council (Cr. J. Brown) will submit the following minute dealing with the Cessnock-Lake Macquarie…

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No Quorum Lackadaisical Council

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 9

All ordinary meeting, the first for three weeks, of the Cessnock Shire Council, was to have been held yesterday, but lapsed for want of a…

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Municipal Council Meeting M Busy Night. Water Supply Prominent. All Round Installation of Meters Advocated

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Muswellbrook Municipal Council took place on Wednesday last, the attendance being. as follows: Aledrmen W…

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