Fireworks in Shire Council Cr. Scott Makes Startling Statement Concerning Tenders for Lorries. Allegation that Matter Was "Cat and Dried." President Challenges Him to Make Definite Charge
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 1
It's a long time since Kearsley Shire Council debates have been productive of any honest-to-goodness fireworks, but the proceedings at a special meeting on Tuesday night, when tenders for the purchase of four motor lorries were discussed, were, to say the lea[?], lively…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chamber of Commerce Newcastle Council Elected Newcastle
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 4
At the annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce this morning, the following were elected to constitute the council for the ensuing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Council Corruption Allegations. More Sensational Evidence Ex-ALD. Green Denies Receiving Money
The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 2
The Royal Commission inquiry into the charges of graft and corruption in the affairs of the City Council, touching a large contract in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections Get on the Roll
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 2
The Town Clerk, Mr. E. A. Wallace is now compiling the Municipal list of electors and is desirous that it should be as complete as possible…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Primary Producers' Union District Council Boys in the Union—prickly Fear and Crown Lands—sandy Hollow Maryvale Railway—rural Bank and the Butter Factories—stored Butter
The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 5
The quarterly meeting of delegates of Primary Producers' Unions in the Upper Hunter District was held at the School of Arts, Muswellbrook, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook Letter Shire Council. the Martindale Bridge
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 9
MUSWELLBROOK, Saturday. At the monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council, a letter was received, from, the secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Alleged Graft. Shire Councillor's Charge. Administration of Council. Cessnock
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 7
"If this statement had been made by an inmate of Callan Park I could t have understood it." So said the President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bolwarra Shire Requests
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 16
Mr. Vowell and Mr. O'Hearn were received at the Shire Office, Lorn, by the president, Councillor McRae, and Councillor Pilgrim. The president…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Westmaitland Council the Fortnightly Meeting
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 3
The fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council was held on Tuesday. There were present the Mayor (Alid. Fry) and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Senate Vacancy Question in Council
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 7
In the Legislative Council. Mr. Brooks asked the Attorney-General (Mr. Boyee) when the two Houses of Parliament would meet to elect a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Methods. Cessnock Council Criticism
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 9
The methods of the Police Department came in for criticism from the Mayor (ALd. O'Neil), at Cessnock Municipal Council meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wand Police Protection. Council's Discussion
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 7
At the meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council on Tuesday, there was some discussion concerning the strength of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Council Affairs. the Royal Commission
Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 8
After our report closed in last issue of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the Circumstances surrounding tho acceptance of certain…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Marketing Bill. Council Agrees to Second Reading
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 2
Mr. James Ryan (Honorary Minister), in moving the second reading of the Marketing of Primary Products (Amendment) Bill, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Light Cut Off. Complaint to Cessnock Council
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 9
Owing to their inability to pay accounts, the electric light supply has been disconnected from many homes of the Cessnock unemployed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Graft Allegations City Council Commission. Arnot Recalled
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 8
William Holdsworth, an ex-Alderman of the Sydney City Council continued his evidence before the Royal Commission which is inquiring into…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Bribery Scene in Kearsley Council. Councillor Scott's Charges
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 10
A lively scene was witnessed at a meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council last, night. When the meeting opened, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Milk Industry. Dissatisfaction at Singleton. Protest to Grand Council. Singleton
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 14
That the Singleton branch of the Country Milk Suppliers' Association is the largest in the State, and that by the Singleton, Branxton and other…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Kearsley Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 2
The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council was held on Friday night, when there were present: Crs. A. Burns (president), C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kearsley Shire Works. Engineer's Progress Report
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 5
The Shire Engineer (Mr. J. Shine) submitted the following progress report to 31/5/28 at the Kearsley Shire Council meeting on Friday night last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →