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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

1,577 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 79

Sunday Tennis. Sydney Council's Decision. Deputation of Protest

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 16

A deputation from the Council of Churches waited upon Alderman P. Stokes, Lord Mayor of Sydney, and protested against the decision of…

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Municipal Swimming Baths

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 4

Where an up to date municipality provided swimming baths, as it should women and girls share in the advantages For instance Thursday's…

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Cessnock Shire. Assistant Engineer. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 4

Mr. L. V. Wilson, who was appointed assistant engineer for Cessnock Shire, took up duties this morning. Owing to the large amount of…

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Unemployment. Lord Mayor Convenes Conference. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 5

A conference, called by the Lord Mayor, Alderman Stokes, will be held in the Sydney Town Hall to-morrow to discuss the question of…

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Morpeth Council. Regular Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 7

The regular meeting of the Morpeth Council was held last evening. There were present, Aldermen Webb (Mayor), Cutcliffe, Lawler, and…

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"No Temere" Bill. Passed by Council in Amended From. Settlement Reached

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 2

A settlement has been reached between the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council on the Marriage Amendment (Ne Temere)…

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Letters to the Editor Wallarobba Shire Roads

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 3

Sir,— It is pleasing to realise that the members of the Wallarobba Shire Council take enough interest in its ridings as to visit them…

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East Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Council was held last night. There were present: Aldermen A. S. Foster,. W. Ferry, E…

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Patrick Plains Shire Council Ordinary Meeting

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 4

An ordinary meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council was held on Tuesday morning. Present Councillors J. C. Tanner (President), D. P. Shearer,…

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Shire Election. Preparation of Rolls. CESSNOCk

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 5

For some time past the clerical staff of the council have been busy preparing the rolls for the forthcoming election. Every source of…

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The Singleton Argus. THURSDAY, 2nd APRIL, 1925. LOCAL & General News Shire Inspector's Report

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 2

The Shire Inspector (Mr B. G. Doyle) reported to the Council on Thursday that no cases of infectious disease had been "notified within the Shire during…

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Shire Council Elections

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 4

There are many enquiries made as to when the etraordinary general election in connection with the Cessnock Shire Council will take place…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday last Cr. T. H. Pearse (President) occupied the chair, and all the councillors were…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday, when there were present: The Mayor '(Ald. Millard), 'Ald…

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Wallarobba Shire

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 2

The council of the above shire met yesterday to conduct the business of the usual monthly meeting. A report will appear next issue…

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Shire Auditors

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 7

A fortnight ago the Shire Administrator decided upon the re-appointment of Messrs Cromarty and Turner as shire auditors, without calling…

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CESSNOCk SHIRE Ordinary Business

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 3

The Shire Administrator, Mr. John Brown, sat in the Council Chambers yesterday, and, in the absence of a council, dealt with a quantity of…

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Cessnock Shire Council. THURSDAY, 2nd APRIL, 1925. The Administrator (Mr. J. Brown) held a meeting yesterday morning Administrator’s Report

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 7

A deputation from Quorrobolong P.A. presented claims for roadwork and two men are to be sent out to do the most urgent work and he promised…

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No Time for Council Business

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 4

Aldermen and councillors were too busy this week to attend to council business. By consent the Municipal and Shire Council meetings did not…

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Cessnock Shire. Assistant Engineer. Cessnock

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 13

Mr. L. V. Wilson, who was appointed assistant engineer for Cessnock Shire, took up duties this morning. Owing to the large amount of…

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