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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

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North Sydney Council's Car an Alderman's Allegation. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 2

At the North Sydney Council's meeting last night, Alderman Waterhouse stated the Council car was at Newport recently. In it were about…

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Muswellbrook Letter Shire Council. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Shire Council, the engineer reported that he had met a representative from the railway divisional engineer's office…

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Road Construction. Main Roads Board Offer. Council's Decision

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 2

A special meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council last evening gave consideration to the report of the deputation to the Main Roads Board…

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U. H. Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the U. H. Shire Council was held on Thursday of last week, when there were present: Councillors H. L. White…

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Cessnock Shire Council Administrator's Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 6

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

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Municipal Council Numerous Req Uests for Repairs. Roads Cut Ting Up. Mayor Says Council Will Have to Borrow Mnoey

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present; Alderman H. R. Flanders…

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Cessnock Shire. Administrator's Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 7

Mr. J. Brown, Administrator of the Cessnock Shire, sat at the Cessnock Shire Chambers. Accounts passed for payment from…

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Shire of Port Stephens

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 3

The monthly meeting was held on Friday when all the Councillors were present Cr. Shearman, president was in the chair…

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Wallarobba Shire Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 5

The Wallarobba Shire Council met at the Shire Chambers on Wednesday. The full council was present…

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Muswellbrook. Shire Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 June 1926 · page 8

At the monthly meeting of the Shire Council, the engineer reported that he had met a representative from the railway divisional engineer's office…

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Wallarobba Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 June 1926 · page 10

The Wallarobba Shire Council met at the Shire Chambers at Dangog on Wednesday. The full council was present…

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Shire Clerk's Resignation

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 June 1926 · page 6

The resignation of Mr. J. McLachlan from the position of shire clerk to Patrick Plains Shire Council, which for health reasons was…

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No Restrictions. City Council's Electricity. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 June 1926 · page 1

The Coal Emergency Board met again to consider the coal requirements of the City Council's electricity department…

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Serious Allegation. Council's Car and Drunken Passengers. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 June 1926 · page 3

At the North Sydney Council meeting last night. Alderman Waterhouse stated that council's car was at Newport recently. In it were about a…

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Late Cables London, Thursday Night. Privy Council Grants Appeal

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 June 1926 · page 6

The Privy Council has granted the appeal by plaintiff in the action, Rofe against Smith's Newspapers, N.S. Wales. The Council has ordered a new…

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League of Nations. Brazil Resigns From Council. London, June 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 June 1926 · page 2

The Brazilian delegate to the League of Nations (Senor Mello France) to-day lodged Brazil's resignation from the Council of the League…

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Patrick Plains Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 3

The monthly meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council was held on Saturday. Present: Councillors A. S. Pankhurst (president), D. P. Shearer, A…

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Welcome to Shire Clerk

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 2

Before the business of Patrick Plains Shire Council was commenced on Saturday morning, the President (Councillor A. S. Pankhurst), on behalf of the…

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Wallarobba Shire Engineer's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 4

The engineer (Mr. Heffernan) reported as follows:— Levels have been taken on the Gresford-pass road with a view to…

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Retained in Council's Employ

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 8

At its monthly meeting on Saturday the Patrick Plains Shire Council went into committee to deal with the question of the dismissal of all…

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