Social Functions. Shire President's Election
Before resuming Cessnock Shire meeting after the luncheon interval, Councillor Scott invited members of council and prominent citizens to a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1924
1,368 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 69 of 69
Mayor of Muswellbrook. Ald. Parkinson Re-elected. Muswellbrook
Alderman W. V. Parkinson was re-elected Mayor for the third term…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Great 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…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Industrial Council Joins in Boycott
The Newcastle, Industrial Council has decided to join in the boycott of the Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Co., [?] declaring that company's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anonymous Letters. Questions in Council
A question time in the meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council, Councillor brown asked the president, Councillor Scott if, an view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Alleged Graft. Sydney Council Affairs
Further sensational findings were arrived at by Mr. Ernest Lamb, K.C., who was appointed by the Government as a Royal Commissioner to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Meat Bill. Agreed to by Legislative Council
When the Council met Mr. Boyee, Hon. Minister, moved the second reading of the Meat Encouragement Bill, the provisions of which were explained…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Railway Passes. for Parliamentarians. Council Stands Firm. Sydney
In the Legislative Council, Sir Joseph Carruthers, the Vice-President of the Executive Council, moved that the House go into…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ouster Proceedings. Preliminary Notices at Cessnock. Questions in Council. Cessnock
Councillor Cousins, during question time at the Cessnock Council meeting 18th inst, asked the president, Councillor Scott, what were his (Councillor…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Graft Allegations. City Council Inquiry
Questioned regarding the findings of Mr. Lamb, K.C., Royal Commissioner, who inquired Into the allegations of graft in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Metal. Martin's Creek Quarry
The Newcastle District Councils have decided to take over the state Metal Quarry at Martin's Creek from the Public Works Department, as…
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