Mr. Willis Notifies Council of Abolition Bill. "Peaceful Dissolution."
In the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon the Vice-President, Mr. Willis, gave notice that on the next sitting day he would move for leave…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1926
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Shire GovernMent. the Public Take a Hand. Public Meeting to Be Held. "Cessnock has not reached a stage when it wanted a King. What is required is a Council."
This was one of the many expressions that summed up the opinions of those present at a meeting held on the balcony of Anstey's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Government Defeat. in the Council. "First Past the Post" System
In the Legislative Council last evening the Government was defeated on a motion, moved by Mr. Willis, Vice-President of the Executive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallarobba Shire. Council Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council was held at the shire chambers, Dungog, all the councillors being present…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Patrick Plains Shire Council Monthly Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council was held on Wednesday. Present were Councilors A. S. Pankhurst (President), W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Armed Men Mayor of Auburn Bailed Up. His Keys Taken. SYDNEY
Two men named George Canale and Thomas Rogers were remanded at the Central Court to-day on a charge of having, [?] with a revolver and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Office Hours
The Shire Council staff sprung a Surprise last Saturday on a number of people who went to the office to transact business. On arriving there…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Presidential Election Disagreement in Tarro Shire
Councillor Butler, of Tarro Shire Council, proposes to institute proceedings to have Councillor Niland removed from the position of President, as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Upper Hunter Shire Extension of Upper Hunter Dry Road to Barriungton Tops. President's Minute
The following minute from the president was rend at last meeting of Upper Hunter Council:—I consider the time opportune for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council How Mr Travers Was Appointed (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Mr Travers, M.L.C., in a letter to the Premier, says he was appointed to the Legislative Council by the Wade Government in 1908. The Labor Party…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tarro Shire. the Financial, Position
A special meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the shire office East Maitland, to-day to consider the [?]nancial position, There were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Maitland Council Fortnightly Meetihg
The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present. the Mayor, Alderman W.M…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Better Than Pictures." Cessnock Shire Affairs. Minister's Action Endorsed. Cessnock
During the past year Cessnock Shire matters have created exceptional interest. This year the interest has been renewed, a fact which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patrick Plains Shire Council Adjourned Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Patrick Shire Council, which, was adjourned from Wednesday of last week, was concluded on Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abattoir Chairman. Alderman Sheddon Elected at Newcastle
At a meeting of the Abattoir Board, Alderman H. M. Shedden, of the Newcastle Council, was elected president. he has been an aldermen of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council Government Again Defeated Members Honour Pairs
When Mr Flowers, the President, resumed the chair in the Legislative Council on Tuesday afternoon, Sir Joseph Carruthers presented the report…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Abolition of Council Lang to Bavin. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
In The Legislative Assembly this morning, Mr Lang, in reply to Mr Bavin, with regard to the proposed abolition of the Legislative Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Council
The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday, when there were present: The May or (Aid. Millard), Aid. Keene,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Wollombi Shire"
Paxton Progress Association forwarded a letter to the Shire Office suggesting that when Cessnock becomes a municipality the shire as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Raymond Terrace Municipal Council
The ordinary meeting of the Council was hold on Monday night, and adjourned to Tuesday night to continue the discussion on the water and lighting questions…
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