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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

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Kearsley Shire Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 7

The Kearsley Shire Council met on Friday night, when there were present: Councillors A. Burns (president), J. Earp, C. Jaggard,…

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Wallarobba Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Wednesday The Councillors present were Crs…

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Wallarobba Shire Council Engineer's Report

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 5

The Engineer, Mr. B. A. Hoffernan reported as follows:— I have the honor to report as follows:—…

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Vote of Censure. Against Singleton Alderman. Passed by Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of Singleton Municipal Council, the Mayor (Alderman G. S. O'Halloran) moved the following minute: "That by his…

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Why the Mayor Objected

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 2

The Mayor of Narromine rose in [?] wrath last meeting, and moved that [?] summons be issued against a jazz. [?] cian who, during the progress of [?]…

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Singleton Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday night, the Mayor, Alderman G. S. O'Halloran…

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Grant to Kearsley Shire

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 5

The Public Works Department has informed Mr. George Booth, M.L.A., that the question of a great of £100 to the Kearsley Shire Council…

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"A Cast Iron Hide" Shire President and Abattoirs Conference. Kearsley Council Turns Proposals Down Flat

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 2

"As this Council did not got an opportunity of attending the conference, I am not prepared to have anything to do with their resolutions. These people had not the courtesy to invite us to be present at the conference, and yet they have the cast-iron hide to ask us to affirm…

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Morpeth Council Regular Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 8

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present:—Alderman Cutcliffe (Mayor),…

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Mudgee Council Short of Money

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Mudgee Municipal Council the Mayor (Alderman Marsh) submitted a minute showing a deficit of £1185 for the half-year…

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Car Somersaulted Shire Councillor Killed. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 2

Mr J. J. Webster, a member of Kempsey Shire Council, was fatally injured when a motor car which he was driving from Trial Bay ran into a rut…

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Why the Delay ? Main-Roads Board to Council Cessnock-broke Road

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 8

At its meeting on Friday nighty the Kearsley Shire Council dealt with a letter from the Main Roads Board concerning the proposed…

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East Maitland Needs Proposal to Borrow £20,000 Discussed. Council's Scheme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 2

A public meeting was held in the literary Institute. East Maitland last evening for the purpose of discussing estimates…

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At It Again Shylock Methods of Water Board. Kearsley Council's Kick

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 7

"The Board should not levy on a few people in on unfortunate position. If there must be a levy, it should be borne by the whole of the people…

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East Maitland Council the Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present that Mayor (Alderman Garrett),…

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Wallarobba Shire. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Dungog. The members present were: Crs. R. W…

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Shire of Wallarobba

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 4

Notice is given in our advertisement columns of the Wallarobba Shire's intention to make and levy a local rate on portion of C Riding…

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Acting Shire Clerk

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 2

Miss C. C. M'Lachlan will be acting shire clerk of the Patrick Plains Shire after Mr Maiden leaves, until his place is taken by Mr Ogden. The…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Stroud Shire council was held at the Shire Chambers, Stroud, on Friday. Those present were Crs. W. E. Flannery…

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Mayor's Holidays

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 3

When the Municipal Council met last night, the Mayor told the aldermen that he had made arrangements to go on holidays, and he applied…

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