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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

1,430 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 50 of 72

Cessnock Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 October 1926 · page 4

Valuation courts will be held as under, to hear appeals against the Cessnock Shire valuations: Branxton Courthouse, 9.30 a.m., Oct, 13;…

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Hunter Valley Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 October 1926 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Hunter Valley Cricket Council was held on Saturday night. The annual report, read by the…

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Patrick Plains Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday last, when there were present Councillors A…

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Cessnock Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 4

Now that the Minister for Local Government has decided to bring in a brief Amending Bill, of two lines, to the Local Govt. Act, the long…

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A Glorious Day. Mayor of Singleton's View

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 2

The Mayor of Tamworth entertained eight of the visiting aldermen who were not engaged in sporting fixtures, He drove them around the town, and…

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Water Board. Question of Rating. Newcastle Council Discussion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Newcastle City Council, Alderman M. Light, in accordance with notice, moved: "That in view of the highly…

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Muswellbrook Shire Council. More About Bowman's Crossing Bridge Proposal Ratepayer Suggests £1000 Loan a Rival Route—martindale Road—to Be Inspected—the Prickly Pear Problem—cost of Clearing Pear From Roads

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 1

The usual meeting of the Muswell— brook Shire Council was held on Friday last. There were present:— Councillors J. C. White (President),…

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Muswellbrook Letter Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 October 1926 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the Muawellbrook shire Council the engineer (Mr. O. G. Morton) reported that if the council were called upon…

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Tarro Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 October 1926 · page 7

A meeting or the Tarro Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, East Maitland, yesterday. There were present Councillors Niland…

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Shire's Financial Position

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 October 1926 · page 3

The shire clerk (Mr. H. E. Maiden), at the regular meeting of the council, read a statement showing the commitments of the council to be as…

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West Maitland Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 October 1926 · page 6

The fortnightly weeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present Aldermen Jas. H. F. Waller…

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Husbands Wanted. Letter From London Girls. Left in Mascot Mayor's Hands. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 October 1926 · page 5

At Mascot Council meeting last night a letter was received from a girl who lives in North Kensington, London, asking the…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers, Raymond Terrace, on Friday. when all the Councilors were present…

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Wallarobba Shire Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 3

The meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council held on Wednesday was attended by Crs. Alison (president), R. R. White. J. B. Carlton…

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Workers' Compensation. Claim Against Patrick Plains Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 5

A Sitting of the Workers Compensation Commission, of which Judge Perdrian is the chairman, was held at Newcastle on Wednesday of last week…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 6

The report of the regular meeting of the local Municipal Council held on Wednesday night last is unavoidably held over till next issue…

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Dungog Municipal Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night last. The Mayor (Ald. Jones) presided over…

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Shire Clerk Turns Down Appointment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 4

Mr. Monkley, clerk of the Port Stephens Shire, has notified the Woodburn Shire Council that it is not his intention to accept the…

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Mr. Fitzgerald's Visit Important Matters Discussed Shire Elections Next January

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

Last Friday the Minister for Local Government, Mr. Fitzgerald, visited Kurri district and met several deputations including those from the Tarro…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Shire Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 October 1926 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council the engineer (Mr. O. G. Morion) reported that if the council were called upon…

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