Appointment of Mayor Ald. Jack Brown Elected Unopposed. Meeting of New Council
By a unanimous vote, Ald, Jack Brown was appointed. Mayor of Cessnock at a meeting of the newly-elected…
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Council & local affairs, 1937
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Dungog Municipal Council. Meeting
A special meeting of Dungog Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night last for the purpose of electing tho Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stroud Shire Elections
The results of the election held last Saturday for the Stroud Shire resulted in Cr. R. E. Zeininger being elected to represent D riding again for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Morpeth Council
Sir,—At the declaration of the poll of the Morpeth Municipal Council on Saturday night last, one of the aldermen made the statement that the old…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ald. Willcox Re-elected Mayor Close Voting Singleton
The retiring Mayor, Aid. F. E. Willcox, was re-electod by four votes to three to the Mayoralty at a special meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ald. Brown Mayor of Cessnock Fourth Term Cessnock
Aid. John Brown, who has previously occupied the Mayoral chair in the Cessnock Municipal Council on three occasions, was unanimously…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kearsley Shire President Cr. P. Saxton Appointed
There was a sporting flavour about the procedure when the newly-elected Kearsley Shire Council met on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kearsley Shire Engineer on Afforestation Address to Rotary Club
In an address which he delivered to members of the Cessnock Rotary Club last night, the Kearsley Shire engineer Mr. J. F. Shine) advocated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bolwarra Shire Cr. W. Read President Election To-day
By three votes to two, Cr. W. J. Read was elected president of "Bolwarra Shire Council this afternoon. Cr. Read was nominated by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Greater Newcastle Bill Goes to Council Government Amendments
The Greater Newcastle Bill was passed by the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night and sent to the Legislative Council. It was read a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Resignation From Council Due to Personal Attacks. Sydney
The unexpected resignation of Alderman J. H. Cross from the Manly Council last night was explained by him to-day as being due…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Council Makes Its Bow. Busy Fir St Night. Condition of Streets Criticised
The first meeting of the new council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present:—Aldermen E. W. Shaw (Mayor), N. A. Halliday, C. V…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Mayor Quitindi Council's Choice QUIRINDI
At the first meeting of the new Quirindi Council, Ald, P.R. O'Dwyer was elected Mayor and Ald, G. J. Re[?]ly Deputy-Mayor. The full…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bolwarra Shire Many Splendid Roads Council's Work
Before the election of Cr. W. J. Read to the presidential chair at Bolwarra Shire Council's meeting yesterday afternoon, Cr. P. Dutton (the former president) submitted his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MUSWELLBROOK Aldermen Welcomed New Members
MUSWELLBROOK, Saturday. In welcoming three new aldermen at the first meeting of the Municipal Council, following the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Mayor three Likely Candidates Maitland Council
It is likely that there will be keener rivalry for the honour or being Mayor of the municipality of West Maitland for the next twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ANNEXATION Part of Kearsley Shire Proposed Petition
An attempt is being made to have areas of Aberglasslyn, Oakthampton, Rutherford, Telarah, Homeville and portion of Farley annexed from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alderman Stevens New Mayor of Morpeth a Popular Choice
The first meeting of the newly-appointed Morpeth Council last night chose Aid. S. R. Stevens as Mayor of the municipality for the ensuing twelve months. The mayoral allowance was fixed at £15, a similar amount to that for last term…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alderman Norman Nock. Lord Mayor of Sydney. Sydney
At a meeting of the City Council today, Ald. Norman Nock was elected Lord Mayor for the ensuing term. The Mayoral allowance for 1938 was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Municipal Council Meets. Deadlock Reached—no Mayor Elected
The first meeting of the newly-elected Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers last evening; Ald. O'Brien, Millard, Barton, Anderson, Joughin and Moxham being present; also the Town Clerk (Mr. J. A. Doring)…
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