The Mayor's Gift
The Mayor (Ald. Jones) has made a very suitable gift to the town to mark his last term of office. At his own expense he has had ten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1928
1,944 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 51 of 98
Municipal Council Special Meeting
A special meeting of Dungog Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night to deal with the applications for the position of Engineer and also…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting
The Cessnock Municipal Council met last night, when there were present: Aldermen E. O'Nell (Mayor), G. Perkins, J. Girvan, R. Elliott, J. H…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Crime Wave. Abercrombie Shire Circular. Received by Cessnock Council. Cessnock
The circular of Abercromble shire Council, asking all councils to cooperate in urging upon the Government the enforcement of the law…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chain Letters. Criticised by Mayor
At Wednesday's meeting of the council a letter was received from the Aber[?]rombie Shire Council, urging cooperation in making representations to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Capital Punishment Question of It's Revival Discussion in Municipal Council
Last night the Municipal Council had before it a letter from the Abercrombie Shire Council asking co-operation in the following…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Water Board Works Unfair Treatment of Local Men. Municipal Council's Protest
The policy of the Hunter Water Board in bringing men from Maitland to perform work in Cessnock to the exclusion of local men was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Improper Practices. Cessnock Mayor's Allegation. Petition for Poll. Cessnock
Improper practices were alleged by the Mayor (Alderman O'Neil) at Cessnock Municipal Council last night, in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting. Railway Gates—the Subway—building Permits—the Band— Electricity Undertaking
The fortnightly meeting of the Muswellbrook Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present:—Alderman J. C…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Legal Tangle. a Council's Liabilities
In the District Court last week His Honor Judge White had a pretty knotty problem put up for his solution, and it was clear also that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Building Allotments. Minimum Frontages. Council Discussion
At Wednesday's meeting of the council the matter of the ever-increasing number of subdivisions and the need for laying down a rule to apply…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Graft City Council Coal Contracts Commission Opens. SYDNEY
Judge Thompson this morning opened an inquiry into the coal contracts made by the City Council during the past 20 years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adult Franchise. Cessnock Council's Decision. Will Attend Local Government Conference. Cessnock
In view of the adult franchise question, at present occupying much prominence in the political sphere, Cossnock Municipal Council decided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aberdare Complaint Council Charged With Callous Indifference. Streets to Be Attended to
Last night the Municipal Council received a petition signed, by 44 residents of Aberdare East End, complaining of lack of attention to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Noise Over Noyes Bros' Tenders Firm's Manager and Mayor Have Breezy Debate. "You Are Not Jutting Me on Trial," Says Ald. O'neil
An animated discussion ensued when Mr. Todd, Sydney manager of Noyes Bros.' at Jest night's meeting of the Municipal Council, expressed disapproval and asked for an apology in respect of remarks made, by the Mayor concerning tenders recently submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Muswellbrook Municipal Band
The following programme will be played by the Municipal Band (Mr. H. R. Griffiths, bandmaster), at 3.30 p.m. on Sunday next, on the Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Electoral Rolls
The Town Clerk (Mr. G. H. Cooksley) reported at last night's meeting of the Municipal Council that the triennial list of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Capital Punishment. Letter Before Kearsley Shire Council
"I move it be put in the fire and burnt." said the president of Kearsley Shire Council (Councillor Burns), in tones marked with disgust, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Grime Wave. Abercrombie Shire's Circular
Waratah Municipal Council considered the circular from the Abercrombie Shire, seeking co-operation in approaching the Premier of New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayor Charged. Sequel to Motor Car Accident
The Mayor of St. Peters, Edward Burrows, 56, was charged at Newtown Police Court with having driven a motor lorry while…
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