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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

1,430 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 28 of 72

Port Stephens Shire

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 3

A special meeting of the Shire Council of Port Stephens was held in the Shire Offices, Raymond Terrace on Thursday last, for the purpose, principally of…

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Patrick Plains Shire. Tenders

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 7

TENDERS will be received up to WEDNESDAY, 9th JUNE, 1926, for the following works, viz.: Contract 11/1925: (Fresh tenders)…

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Current News Sydney Council Coalmine

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 8

The Labour majority in Sydney City Council has definitely decided to proceed, with the scheme for the acquisition of a coal mine in…

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P.p.u. District Council Meeting. General President's Visit

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 8

The meeting of the council of the Lower Hunter and Gloucester District of the Primary Producers' Union was held in the H.R.A. and…

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Municipal Council Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 6

The regular monthly meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council was held, on Thursday night. Our main report is, however, hold over, owing to…

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Inter-town Sports Municipal Council Falls Into Line

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 6

The Singleton Municipal Council, at its mooting on Thursday night, unanimously decided to fall into line with the sporting bodies of the town in the…

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P.p.u. District Council Meeting. General President's Visit

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 14

The meeting of the council of the Lower Hunter and G[?]cester District of the Primary Producers' Union was held in the H.R.A. and H. Association…

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The Sanitary Depot Complaint Against Health Inspector Council Threatened with Legal Proceedings

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 6

A letter was rend at the meeting oil the Singleton Municipal Council on Thursday night from Mr E. M'Leod, Glenridding-road, South Singleton, in…

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League of Nations. Admission of Germany to Council. Keen Battle of Tactics. Geneva, May 1

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 2

A keen battle of tactics is going on in an endeavour to unravel the tangle of Germany's admittance to the council…

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Municipality of Cessnock Hebb[?]rn's Agreement

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 9

In consideration of the council entering into the electric light agreement for Weston, the Hebburn Collie[?]ies Ltd has undertaken that it…

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Singleton Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council was held on Thursday night. Present were Aldermen J. W. B. Waterhouse (Mayor), R…

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Council Prosecuted

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 5

The Board of Health appears to be engaged in a cleaning-up campaign among country towns. When its officers visit a town they not only…

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Patrick Plains Shire. New Method of Selecting Labor

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 2

The matter of engaging labor was discussed by the finance committee, at the last meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council…

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Greta Municipal Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 4

The result of the election for alderman to fill the vacancy caused by Alderman Hansecombe's resignation which was held on Saturday 22nd…

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East Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 May 1926 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present Alderman W. M. Porter (Mayor), H…

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Primary Producers' Union Quarterly Meeting of Hunter District Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 2

The regular quarterly meeting of the Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held in Singleton on Tuesday. Present were Messrs…

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Action Threatened Performs Rights Association. Leichhardt Council's Decision. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 5

The secretary of the Performing Rights Association which [?]ims to hold copyright of most of the music played at various halls in the city and…

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Employers' Offer Refused Labour Council Prepared to Continue Negotiations. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 2

The Secretary of the Trades and "Labor Council (Mr Garden) has informed the Mc[?]al Trades Association that, while refusing the offer of the…

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Warrah Shire Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the above was held at the Shire Chambers on Wednesday last, when there were present Councillors W. Greer…

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Cessnock Shire Council Administrator's Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 6

The Administrator of the Cessnock Shire Council (Mr. John Brown) held a meeting in the Council Chambers yesterday morning…

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