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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

1,368 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 69

Cessnock Shire Council Adjourned Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 8

The meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council, adjourned from last week owing to there being no quorum was held yesterday, when there were…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday night, when all the Aldermen were present, excepting Alderman Windeyer for whom an…

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Dungog Municipal Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 5

At the meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council on Tuesday last, there were present his Worship the Mayor (Aid. J. W. Chalmers), Ald…

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A Municipality Extension of Aberdare Area The Council Favors

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 8

At the meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council yesterday the question of the municipalisation of Cessnock, as distinct from a part of the shire…

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Shire Auditor Question of Remuneration President's Amendment Defeated. President's Amendment Defeated

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 5

The report of the shire clerk, conveying a recommendation that the fee for the auditor be increased from 48 to 75 guineas came before the…

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Early Maturing Cattle. Community Bull System. Suggestions to Meat Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 3

"Just to-day I was at Homebush saleyards. It was really a disgrace to see the class of cattle which were being killed—neither…

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Municipality Coming

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 7

The shire councillors, after some beating around the bush, have declared themselves in favor of a municipality for Cessnock and Aberdare…

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Muswellbrook. Shire Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 9

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

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Stroud Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Stroud. Crs. Flannery (president). Calow Franklin,…

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Wallarobba Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 11

At the monthly meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council there were present: Crs. R. W. Alison (president), A. G. H. Lawrie, W. J. Flannery and…

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Municipality of Cessnock. Shire Council Approves. Cessnock

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 8

The proposed municipality for Cessnock was again council at its meeting to-day. It was decided to forward the…

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Port Stephens Shire Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council Cr. Pearse (president) presided. The engineer reported:—1. Timber…

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Presentation to Alderman Porter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 4

Subscribes to the testimonial to Alderman W. M. Porter, ex-Mayor of East Maitland, are invited to attend at the Literary Institute, on Monday…

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Municipal Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 9

At the fotnightly meeting of the municipal council it was decided to co-operate with the Murrurundi Council in a movement organised for…

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Shire's Rubbish Depot

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 6

A letter from the Department of Lands was received at Thursday's meeting of the local Shire Council, stating of the position applied for in…

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Singleton Municipal Council. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 16

At the monthly meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council there was a full attendance of aldermen. The Mayor (Alderman searl)…

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The Shire Health Report

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 6

The report of the Patrick Plains Health Inspector stated that only one case of infections disease had been reported within the Shire since the New…

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Nurses' Hours. Labour Council's Move

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 4

The allegation that in a great many hospitals nurses still work 12 hours a day was made before a meeting of the Labour Council…

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Maitland Electorate. Labour Council Meets. Optimistic Feeling

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 16

A meeting or the Maitland State Electorate Council was held on Saturday afternoon. The president, Mr. H. S. Carruthers, presided over…

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Shire Vacancy. A.L.P., Endorsement With-drawn. Kurri Kurri

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 11

Mr. A. E. Heuston, a candidate for Cessnock Shire election, and Mr. Perris, secretary of Hebburn Miners' Lodge, have received a telegram from…

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