Alderman English's Explanation. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Alderman English, who created a sensation at the Town Hall planning luncheon on Thursday by his reference to "grafts" and its alleged universal…
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Council & local affairs, 1924
1,368 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 65 of 69
Shire President Serious Allegation
Discussing the increased shire valuation at last meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council, the president (Councillor Alison) said:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stroud Shire Presidency Cr. Flannery Re-elected
At Friday's meeting of Stroud Shire Council, the election of president for the year 1925 took place. Crs. F. J. Callow and W. E. Flannery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hydro-Electricity Stroud Shire Moves. Conference to Be Called
At the meeting of Stroud Shire Council on Friday last, reference was made to the report by the late C. W. King, B.E., regarding the possibility…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Improvements. Essential Conditions. Economy and Efficiency
The upkeep of municipalities now is a very different thing from what it was 20 years ago or at the time or the formation of the shires. Increased wages and costs of materials make it necessary in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayoral Election. Alderman Waller Appointed
Alderman J. H. F. Waller was reelected Mayor of West Maitland at a special meeting of the council last evening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Maitland's Mayor
Alderman James H. F. Waller, who last evening, was re-elected Mayor of West Maitland, has an unique record in local government Except…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Healthy Shire. Patrick Plains Recore
The health inspector to Patrick Plains Shire (Mr. B. G. Doyle) reports that no cases of infections disease have been notified in the area…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Valuations. Bill Passes Upper House
After a fairly lengthy debate, the second reading of the Local Government (Valuer-General) Bill was carried by 23 votes to 18…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stroud Shire. Councillor Flannery Reelected President
At the regular meeting of Stroud Shire Council, the election of president for the year 1925 took place. Councillors F. J. Callow and W. E…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting
The fortnightly mooting of the West Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present: the Mayor (Alderman Waller),…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Council. Dissatisfaction in the North
There is a good deal of dissatisfaction among northern mmers of the refusal of the Central Council to place men formerly employed at Duckenfield No…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struggle Brewing City Council and Government. Electrical Energy for Sydney. SYDNEY
A big struggle is brewing between the City Council and the Government, in the matter of the future supply and control of electrical energy for Sydney and suburbs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attitude Questioned. Cessnock Shire President. Council Discussion. Cessnock
When the Cessnock Council met this morning, Councillor Brown moved the suspension of the standing orders to discuss the attitude the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Main Roads. in Cessnock Shire. Heavy Expenditure Needed. Cessnock
At the request of the Departments the shire engineer, Mr. W. R. Lindsay, has furnished a report on the condition of the main roads within the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Port Stephens Shire Council
A special meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday. Councillors present were—The President (Cr. Pearse) and Crs. Ralston, Shearman, Boag and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Shire Council Ordinary Meeting
An ordinary meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held yesterday when there were present, Crs. J. R. Scott (president), A. E. Heuston, J…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gloucester Shire Council Road to Tops
At last meeting of Gloucester' Shire Council a letter was read from the secretary of the New Settlers' League asking that in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Council
The final meeting of the above for the year 1924 was held on Monday last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Andrews), Ald. Keene,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland's Mayor
Alderman James H. F. Waller, who on Wednesday evening, was elected Mayor of West Maitland, has an unique record in local…
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