Merriwa Shire Election
The result of the shire election in Merriwa on Saturday last was. Mr. Ben Cowan 173; Mr. J. H Bettington, 130; Rev, T. D. Rees 95;…
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Council & local affairs, 1925
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Manning Shire Election
In the Manning Shire, all the old councillors were returned, with Mr. a. Perrett to fill the vacancy caused by Mr. T. Wells not seeking…
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A report from Wagga states that one of the greatest difficulties confronting shire councils is to provide at an economical cost roads which…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Councillor Pankhurst. President Patrick Plains Shire
Councillor A. S. Pankhurst was to-day elected president of Patrick Plains Shire Council. Edward Grimes, a constable, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Be Dropped Election's Bill. Council Amendments. Government Attitude
Although neither the Premier nor any of his Ministers will make a definite statement on the subject, it is practically certain that as he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Meat Trade. London Board of Advice. Australian Council's Decision. Sydney
The desirability of establishing a Board of Advice in London connection with the Australian meat trade was again referred to by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters to the Editor. Municipal Elections
Sir,—In to-night's issue of the "Mercury" appears a letter over the title "Not Surprised," stating he was tickled by the utterances of Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For the New Year. Cessnock Municipality. Comes Into Operation. Cvessnock
To-day the Cessnock Shire Council, was able to submit the draft agreement, and statement of accounts for the new municipality of Cessnock, to…
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It is reported that there is some ill-feeling over the Municipal elections of Saturday last and that a letter has been sent to the…
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Fifteen candidates were nominated at Wingham, the following being elected:—Edmund Potts, Robert White, Chas H. Blenkin, Thomas W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alderman Waterhouse Reelected Mayor
At a special meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council on Thursday night, Alderman J. W. B. Waterhouse was reelected unopposed to the office of Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alderman Cornish. Elected Mayor of Newcastle
Alderman Cornish, at a special meeting of the City council was elected Mayor of Newcastle. The Mayoral allowance was fixed at £500…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Patrick Plains Shire Council Monthly Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council was held on Thursday. Present were Councillors A. S. Pankhurst (the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Council
A special meeting of te newly-elected municipal council was held on Thursday night, there being a full attendance of alderman. The election…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Special Meeting of Municipal Council
There was a full attendance of aldermen at the first meeting of the newlyelected Municipal Council on Thursday night. The election of the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Councillor Pankhurst Elect Ed Shire President
At a special meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council on Thursday, held immediately prior to the ordinary monthly meeting, Councillor A. S…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Meat Council. the Financial Position
The Meat Council budget for the year, which ends on November 30. 1926, shows a deficit of £10,000. This the secretary announced, allowed for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Further Amended. the Arbitration Bill. Legislative Council Debate
The Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill was further considered in Committee in the Legislative Council. Mr. Brookes moved a new…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Waterloo. Inclusion in Sydney Municipality
A bill to provide for the dissolution of the council of the Municipality of Waterloo and for the inclusion of the area within the area of the City…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mayor of Morpeth. Alderman Bourke Re-elected
A special meeting of the Morpeth Council was held last evening for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing twelve months. There were…
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