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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

1,430 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 72

Wallarobba Shire Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 5

On Wednesday the usual monthly meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, there being present Crs. R. W…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday. Cr. Shearman, President occupied the chair, and Crs. Meredith, Ralston, Tranter and…

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Tarro Shire Council Dispute with Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 7

The old standing dispute between the Tarro and Cessnock Shire Councils was one of the matters brought before the Assistant…

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Dungog Municipal Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 5

There was a full attendance of Aldermen at Tuesday evening's meeting of the local Municipal Council, the Mayor (Ald. Jones)…

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Tarro Shire's Health

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 4

The health inspector to the Tarro Shire Council (Mr. E. Branch) reported at to-day's meeting that four case sof infections disease had been…

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Legislative Council Abolition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 4

At a joint meeting of both local branches of the Nationalist Association held last evening in West Maitland the action of the Lang…

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Notice of Motion in Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 2

Meetings held at North Sydney Kuring-gal and Dungog have carried motions protesting against the abolition of the Upper House without…

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Referendum Urged. National Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 2

The council of the National Association of New South Wales at its last meeting carried the following motion:—…

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Tarro Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 7

The monthly meeting or the Tarro Shire Council wan hold yesterday at the shire chambers at East Maitland. There were present:…

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Patrick Plains Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 8

The regular monthly meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council was held on Wednesday. Present were Councillers A. S. Pankhurst (President), J. C…

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Work in Magquarie Shire Ratepayers Help

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 3

At various times ratepayers within Mucquarie Shire have helped the shire to carry out road work by voluntary labor and the loan of implements. At…

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Tarro Shire Roads. Discussion on Deputation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 6

The Turro Shire Council yesterday adopted the press report of the deputation which waited on Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald, Assistant Minister for…

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Spending the Shire Money New Method Op Allocation. Councillor Haves in Opposition

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 6

At the Patrick Plains Shire Council meeting on Wednesday, Councillor Andrews, pursuant to notice, moved that the rate revenue…

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Chichester Water No. Evidence of Pollution. Visit of Cessnock Shire Administrator. CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 5

With the object of investigating the allegations made in a letter to him by Mr. Gec. Marston, concerning the purity of the chichester water supplied…

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Shire Finances General Rate of 2d to Be Levied. Councillor Tanner Sounds a Warning

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 6

At the meeting of the Patrick Plains smre Council on Wednesday, it was decided that a general rate of 2a.m the as be [?] for…

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League of Nations. Increasing Strength in Council. Dominions Representation. London, Feb 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 2

Apropos of the movement to increase the number of permanent seats on the League of Nations Council by the admission of other powers as well…

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Stroud Shire Council MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 2

At the meeting of the Council of Stroud Shire, held at the Shire Chambers on Friday last, there were present Crs. W. E. Flannery…

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Stroud Shire Council Engineer's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 4

The Shire Engineer (Mr. R. G. Payten) reported as follows:— North Coast Road: Contractor Carnell has completed his contract…

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Wallarobba Shire Council Exgineer's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 4

The shire engineer (Mr. Heffernan) reported as follows:— Re application made by Mr. A. L. Richardson for purchase of road:…

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Water Pollution Mayor of Newcastle Sees Chichester. Charges Supported

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 4

"I found the statements of Mr. G. Marston and Alderman Garrett, of East Maitland, in regard to the conditions prevailing at Chichester…

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