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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

1,577 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 79

Cessnock Shire. Ex-president's Charges. Administrator in Reply

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 5

Mr. J. R. Scott, ex-President of Cessnock Shire, in reply to the request made by Mr. John Brown, administrator of the shire, that he…

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Primary Producers. Hunter District Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, was held in the School of Arts at Muswellbrook…

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Primary Producers. District Council for Lower Hunter

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 16

At the adjourned meeting of the Primary Producers' Union, held at Raymond Terrace, and at which Councillor J. W. Boag presided, it…

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Sunday Sport. Sydney Council's Decision. Block Vote by Labour

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 3

On a block vote by the Labour aldermen, Sydney City Council last night decided upon the throwing open, between 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. on…

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Municipal Abattoirs Position in Brisbane

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 5

Mr. Gillies, Premier of Queensland, has refused to agree to issue an order in council under which the Brisbane City Council would be authorised…

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Port Stephens Shire. Council. Monthly Meeting Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Port Stephens Shire was held in the shire offices, Raymond Terrace, when Councillors Peurse, Cromarty,…

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Aldermen Resign. Wellington Council Trouble

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 5

WELLINGTON, N.S.W.), Tuesday. At the council meeting last night, a motion of censure was moved against the Mayor for not having…

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Muswellbrook Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council was held on Friday last, when there were present:—Crs. J. C. White (president)…

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Primary Producers Hunter River District Council

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, was held in the School of Arts at Muswellbrook. There were…

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No Case to Answer That Charge of Larceny Ex-Shire President Scott Discharged

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 5

The case in which James R. Scott, ex-president of the Cessnock Shire Council, was charged by John Brown Shire Administrator, with the larceny…

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Getting Ready for Main Roads Board. Muswellbeook Shire Prepares List. £12,700 Required for Roads

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 1

At Friday's meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council report was tabled (and adopted) by the engineer (Mr. O. G. Morton), for submission…

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Local and General. Cessnock Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 4

An advertisement appears else-where respecting the list of electors for Cessnock Shire Cuncil, which those interested are advised to peruse…

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Miners? Council. Meeting in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 6

The Central council of the Miners' Federation commenced its sessions in Sydney on Tuesday afternoon. At the conclusion of the meeting, Mr, A. O…

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West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present the Mayor (Alderman Waller)…

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Patrick Plains Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Councillers J. C. Tanner (President), D. P. Shearer A…

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Muswellbrook Letter Shire Council. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the shire council a comprehensive report upon road requirements in the shire, and the probable cost of proposed…

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Shire Loan for Roads Council to Borrow £20,000

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 2

At the meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council, on Tuesday, it was decided to apply for Ministerial permission to borrow the sum of £20,000, by way…

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Welcome to Shire Councillor

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 2

Before the meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council was opened on Tuesday, the President (Councillor J. C. Tanner) stated that an extraordinary election…

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Singleton Letter. Shire Loan for Roads. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 6

At a meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council on Tuesday, it was decided to apply for Ministerial permission to borrow the sum of £20,000 by way…

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Wallarobba Shire. Council Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 3

At tye monthly meeting of the above, held at the Shire Chambers, Dungog, on Tuesday last, there were present: Crs. R. W. Alison…

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