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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

1,430 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 72

Port Stephens Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 September 1926 · page 3

The monthly meeting of councillors of the Port Stephens Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers, Raymond Terrace, on Friday…

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Dungog Municipal Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 September 1926 · page 5

At the meeting of Dungog Municipal Council on Tuesday last there were present: Ald. J. A. Jones (Mayor), J. Fleming, E. Ferry, J…

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Morpeth Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 September 1926 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Council was held last evening. There were present, Aldermen Bourke (Mayor), Mills,…

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Swat That Mosquito. Council Will Wage Campaign

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 September 1926 · page 1

Anyone who desires to live a peaceful life, freed from vexatious torments, will be glad to learn that the Municipal Council is taking the lead…

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East Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 September 1926 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Council was held last evening. There were present: Aldermen A. S. Foster (Deputy-mayor), H. H…

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Alderman Porter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 4

The many friends of Alderman W. M. Porter will be pleased to learn that he has recovered sufficiently to leave Riverview private hospital, and…

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Cessnock Shire Buildings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 4

The health Inspector reported to Cessnock Shire Administrator to-day that for the fortnight 54 building applications had been lodged,…

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Cessnock Shire. Administrator Sits. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 4

Cessnock Shire Administrator, Mr. J. Brown, sat to-day. The Local Government Department asked for expedition in regard…

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Warrah Shire Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the above will be held at the Shire Chambers on Wednesday next, commencing at 10 a.m Tenders for a couple of…

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Gloucester Shire Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 7

At last meeting of Gloucester Shire Council, Cr. Reichcrt submitted a dozen notices of motion. Amongst them were the following:…

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Cessnock Shire Council Administrator's Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 3

The Cessnock Shire Administrator (Mr. J. Brown) held his usual fortnightly meeting in the Council Correspondence:…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald. B. G. Millard), Ald. Surman,…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meetings. Mayor Opens Attack on Mosquitoes—council's Works Record—the Municipal Band Is Not a Happy Family-plenty of Water for Summer

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council took place on Wednesday evening, when there were present:—Aldermen H. R. Flanders…

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Raymond Terrace Municipal Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 3

The monthly meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night. The Mayor Ald. Krohn presided, and Ald. Boots Feeney, Curtis, Windeyer and Markey were…

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Cessnock Shire. Administrator's Sitting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 3

The remainder of the correspondence dealt with by Administrator J. Brown after our report closed yesterday afternoon included the following:…

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Council Election Satisfaction in Britain. London. Sept. 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 5

A Geneva message states that as expected group voting once more dominated the council election. The presence of Uruguay as the…

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Direct Action. Rockhampton Industrial Council Favours General Strike Rockhampton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 5

At a meeting at the Rockhampton Industrial Council a motion was carried that "As the Board of Trade and…

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Muswellbrook Letter Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 September 1926 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council a letter was received from the Public Works Department, which stated that as the…

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Successful Frolic. Weston Traffic. Moyhers Club Bentfit. Shire Taking Census

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 September 1926 · page 11

A very successful frolic, under the auspices of the West Maitland Iniants' Mother Club, was held in St. Paul's Parish Hall on 9th instant. Cessnock Shire Council Administrator, Mr. John Brown has stationed a man at Mr. C. E. Edwards' wine saloon, at the foot of the high level…

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American Athletic Council. Proposed New Zealand Visit. Wellington, N.Z.

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 September 1926 · page 11

The New Zealand Athletic Council has decided to make inquiries as to whether clubs are agreeable to another visit of American athletes…

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