Graft Charges Petrol Pump Question Alderman Walker's Bank Account
The Civic Graft Inquiry was resumed on Monday. Superintendent Brack said, he objected to the erection of the petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1924
1,368 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 57 of 69
Stock Sold at Shire Yards
The saleyards manager reported to the Patrick Plains Shire Council on Thursday that 5613 cattle, 327 sheep, and five horses had been sold, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Boundaries. Proposed Alterations. Cessnock
At to-day's meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council the shire clerk Mr. W. Grieve stated the with the engineer he had gone into the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Appeals. Fourth Postponement. Cessnock
Two only of the remaining appeals against the assessments of the Cessnock Shire Council were disposed of yesterday. The others were adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Rotten System. Mayor of Vaucluse on Chocolate Wheels
The question of allowing chocolate wheels to be run in connection with a carnival in aid of the funds of the Eastern Suburbs Ambulance came…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Attempted Graft. Mayor, of Wellington's Allegation. Wellington (N.s.w.)
Charges of attempted graft were recounted last night by the Mayor (Alderman Preston) at a banquet tendered to Alderman Dave Spring by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Work at St. Clair Not Carried Out. Shire Engineer Censured
At the monthly meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council on Thursday, the Shire Engineer (Mr O. W. Wikner) submitted a lengthy report re…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Muswellbrook Council. Alteration in Train Service Muswellbrook
At the fortnightly meeting of the municipal council, Alderman J. C. Humphries moved that the council co-operate with all the power it could…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rowdy Meeting Hurstvule Council. Chairman's Order Disobeyed. SYDNEY
Great uproar occurred at a meeting of the Hurstville Council last night, convened to deal with a motion for the rescission of a resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Graft Inquiry. Alderman Charlton's Evidence. "Extraordinary State of Things,". Sydney
The Ciyle Graft Commission was resumed in Sydney to-day, when Alderman Charlton was further questioned. He said it was true he was a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stroud Shire Council. MEETING
At the meeting of Stroud Shire Council held at Stroud on Friday last, there were present Crs. W. E. Flannery (president), F. J. Callow,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Patrick Plains Shire Council Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council was held on Thursday. Present: Councillors A. S. Pankhurst (President), A. Hayes, D. P…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Appeals Valuations Confirmed
A Shire Appeal Court was held in the Cessnock Court House this morning before Mr. W. A. Flynn, P.M…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Graft Inquiry. Stay of Proceedings. Alderman Walker Takes Action
Proceedings of tho Royal Commission inquiring into the allegations of corruption in the Sydney City Council were' brought to a sudden stop…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Appeals. Valuer's Assessments Upheld. Cessnock
The last of the appeals against the valuations of the Cessnock Shire Council were disposed of this morning at the Cessnock Courthouse by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Comedies One-way Traffic Inspectors and The Public
Some of the recent doings of the Shire Council have afforded a certain amount of amusement to the citizens of Cessnock a[?] occasioned a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Action for Garbage Rates. a Test Case. Verdict for Council
A case of considerable interest to the people of Tamworth came up for hearing before. Mr. H. P. Fletcher, P.M., at the Small Debts Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Council. Fortnightly Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the West. Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present: Alderman J. H. F. Waller…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Graft Inquiry. City Council's Administration Rule Nisi Application. Sydney
An application was made to-day to the Full Court to make, absolute an order for a rule nisi for prohibition to restrain Mr. Lamb K.C. from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stroud Shire Council. (Continued.)
At last meeting of Stroud Shire Council, further business was transacted as follows:—Mr. Kemp interviewed council,…
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