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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
1,295 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 63 of 65
Aid. Joe Shakespeare was last night elected Mayor of Cessnock for the third successive term. Incidentally he achieved a record, no other Mayor having held the position on three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Although Alderman A. J. Baker was unavoidably absent from last night's meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council, he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ald. C. H. Eley, who was elected in December, 1930, has resigned from the Murrurundi Council. An extraordinary election to fill the vacancy…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—Recognising the willingness of the "Mercury" to permit the ventilation of grievances through its columns, I would ask space for a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Wednesday 's meeting of the Municipal Council Ald. D. Jordan was unanimously reelected Mayor. The allowance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Kearsley Shire Council held its fortnightly meeting last night. This was the final meeting of the present year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cr. H. C. Barnes was elected President of Stroud Shire Council on Friday last, without opposition. Cr. H. C. Higgins was elected [?]as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Meeting of above held on Monday last. Present: Ald. J. W. Joughin (Mayor), B. G. Millard, C. J. Surman, W. J. O'Brien, P. Fincher, and O…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A special meeting of the council for the election of Mayor was held in the Council Chambers on Monday last. The Mayoral allowance was fixed at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Councillor E. Kealy was unanimously elected President of Bolwarra Shire this afternoon. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present:— Ald. D. Jordan (Mayor), Jas. Hicks,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alderman D. Jordan (Mayor) on Wednesday last, submitted to the council the following annual report:— It is usual at the close of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The two shire gangs are back at work again after enforced idleness. A grant and loan from the Government has made this possible. The men will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special meeting was next held to appoint a Mayor for the ensuing term. The allowance going with the office was fixed at £20…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, the Engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine) submitted the following report on the progress of Shire works:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. K. C. K. Dalton has been duly elected Mayor of Bingara for 1933. It will be remembered that he was once a member of the Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Court of Petty Sessions, the Hay P.P. Board proceeded against the Council of the Shire of Carrathool for having failed to destroy rabbits on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A special meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council, convened by requisition, signed by four of the aldermen, was held last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kearsley Shire Council decided last night to make another effort to arrange a deputation to the Minister for Local Government with a review…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Refusal to allow the word 'Royal' to be used in connection with the Hunter River District Agricultural and Horticultural…
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