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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Council & local affairs, 1924
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Dungog Municipal Council MEETING
At the meeting of Dungog Municipal Council held in the Town Hall on Tuesday last, there were present Ald. J. W. Chalmers (Mayor), C. T…
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A meeting of the Council was held on Monday night, when all the Aldermen were present. Alderman Boots was in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fine Shire Plant
During the past year the Tintenbar Shire contracted for nearly £5000 worth of roadmaking machinery, in addition to the good plant…
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The engineer, Mr. R. Halls, reported as follows at the meeting of the above council last week:—It is expected that the care of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Valuations. Shire President's Allegation
The Deputy Valuer-General, at the request of the officer referred to, issued a statement in Tuesday concerning the allegations made by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayor of Dungog Ald. Chalmers Re-elected
At the meeting of Dungog Municipal Council, held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night last, the election of Mayor for 1925 took place…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Main Roads Grant Shire Engineer's Report
In connection with this matter the engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) reported to the Shire Council yesterday on the condition of the main roads…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Social Functions. Shire President's Election. Cessnock
Before resuming the [?]eeting [?] the luncheon interval yesterday. Councillor Scott invited members of the council and prominent citizens to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Graft Allegations. Mr. Lamb's Findings. Against Ex-alderman Walker. Petrol Pump and Cropley Charge
The report of the Royal Commissioner (Mr. Lamb, K.C.) on his inquiry into the late civic administration in Sydney so far as it related to what are known as the Cropley charges and the Flinders-street petrol pump was tabled in…
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In the Legislative Council the second reading of the Local Government (Valuer-General's) Amendment Bill was carried by 28 votes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council Advertising. Ex-president Shows His Hand Council Using-Funds to Assist Sydney Paper
The estimates were submitted to the Cessnock Shire Council yesterday and it was pointed out that the whole of them would have to be advertised…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anonymous Letters. Questions in Council. Cessnock
At question time in the meeting of the Cessnock Council yesterday, Councillor Brown asked the president, Councillor Scott, if in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meat Bill. Agreed to by Legislative Council
When the Council met Mr. Boyce, Hon. Minister, moved the second reading of the Meat Encouragement Bill, the provisions of which were explained…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Passes. for Parliamentarians. Council Stands Firm. Sydney
In the Legislative Council; Sir Joseph Carruthers, the Vice-President of the Executive Council, that the House go into…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Premier Angry. with Legislative Council. Free Railway Passes. SYDNEY
Alter the Legislatives Council had refused to reinsert the clause in the Railway Bill granting members who had served in three Parliaments tree passes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ouster Proceedings. Preiliminary Notices at Cessnock. Questions in Council. Cessnock
Councillor Cousins, during question time at the Cessnock Council meeting yesterday, asked the president, Councillor Scott, what were his (Councillor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council and the Press. an Animated Discussion President's Desire to Secure Equality
A considerable portion of the time off yesterday's extraordinary length meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council [?] occupied in discussing mostl[?]…
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The work in connection with repairing roads in the Taro Shire is now finishing up for the holidays. The relief work on the Newcastle-road…
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 Tuesday…
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