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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

1,577 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 75 of 79

Stroud Shire Council. MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 4

The first meeting of the new Council of the Shire of Stroud was held on Friday last, there being present Crs. W. E. Flannery…

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Wallarobba Shire Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 3

The first meeting of the newly-elected Councillors of Wallarobba Shire was held in the Shire Chambers on Friday last. Those…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 4

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held last Monday, at which the Mayoral allowance was fixed at £20 per annum, Aid…

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Shire Clerk's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 5

"The Shire Clerk (Mr. Adcock) reported as follows:— Ro diphtheria at Tea Gardens: A number of consents by parents to…

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President of Tarro Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 5

Councillor J. A. Niland, of Tarro, was elected president of the Tarro Shire at a meeting to-day. The allowance was fixed at £50…

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New Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 2

The first regular meeting of the newly-elected aldermen for the Municipality of Dungog will be held to-night (Tuesday). The Mayoral…

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Last Council Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 5

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council will be held on Thursday. This will be the last meeting of the present…

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Mayoral Election. West Maitland Council. Alderman Waller Again Chosen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 3

A special meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening for the election of a Mayor for the year 1926. Alderman Pilgrim…

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West Maitland's Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 4

Alderman James H. F. Waller, who last evening was re-elected Mayor of West Maitland, will enter upon his third term in that position for the…

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Tarro Shire President

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 4

The election of president of Tarro Shire proved most interesting. There are six councillors, and three were nominated for the honour namely…

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Local and General. Bolwarra-Shire President

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 4

A special meeting of the Bolwarra Shire Council will be held on Friday afternoon, for the purpose of electing the president for the year 1924. A…

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West Maitland Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 7

The first meeting of the newly-elected West Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present the Mayor (Alderman…

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The New Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 12

It is generally expected that Mr. H. R. Flanders will be elcted Mayor of the Municipality for the ensuing term…

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Council's New Waggon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 4

The new Garrett steam motor waggon purchased by the West, Maitland Municipal Council was delivered to-day. The waggon embodies all the…

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Unions Resent Council Amendments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 6

The action of the Legislative Council in amendming the Arbitration bill in the direction of abolishing the provision which dere[?]ered the…

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Patrick Plains Shire. Monthly Meeting. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 12

At the monthly meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council there were present: Councillors A. S. Pankhurst (president-elect), J. C. Tanner, W. H. Andrews, A…

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Budget Debate. Premier's View of the Council. Coalfields Conditions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 2

Resuming the debate on the Budget in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Hoskins referred to the action of the Legislative Council in amending bills…

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Privy Council. New South Wales Appeal. London, Dec. 15

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 5

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed the appeal in the New South Wales case of Seaman [?] Dabbs…

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World's Wheat Vagaries of Trade. Food Council Investigates. LONDON, Dec. 15

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 5

The ramifications of the wheat trade in Britain are being exhaustively investigated by the Food Council. Several witnesses have admitted that…

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COLTS v Municipals and Shires

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 7

The New South Wales Association's colts team, under the control of Mr. J. Searle, official coach, met a combined team from the Municipal and Shires'…

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