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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
203 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 11
GENTLEMEN.—Seeing that you are asking for tenders for tabling and gravelling John-street, may I be allowed, as a ratepayer, to ask what your man overseer, as you term him, employs his time about; or do…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The polling for the election of two Councillors to fill the vacancies in the Maitland District Council caused by the retirement, by r[?]tion, of Messrs. Blissett and Duckham, took place yesterday at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of messages from the Governor notifying that his Excellency in the name of her Majesty had assented to the Parnell Leasing Bill, and the Sydney Mechanics' School of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual weekly meeting of this Council was held on Friday evening, in the Chamber, Devonshirestreet. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Wolstenholme, Wilkinson, Bussell, Griffiths, Crennan,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Friday last the poll for the election of District Councillors in the room of Messrs. James M'Cormack and Frank Reynolds, who retire by rotation, was taken at the Court-house, Paterson, and caused…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Morpeth School of Arts, on Tuesday evening. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Jaques, Keating,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of Commissioners of the Maitland District Council was held in the Council Chamber, East Maitland, on Tuesday afternoon. Present: The Warden (Mr. John Bowden), and Councillors Cracknell,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council of East Maitland was held on Monday evening, in the Council Chamber, Maitland Mechanics' Institute. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual report of the Council of Education, for the year 1873, on the condition of the Public Schools has been published. Not having received our own copy, we make use of the Herald's reprint…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual fortnightly meeting was held in the Council Chamber on Wednesday evening, the 6th instant. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Holler, Brown, Jones, and Treble. The minutes of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of this Council took place on Wednesday evening. Present Aldermen Quinn (chair), Wilson, Maguire, Adams, B[?]rnett, Gates, Munro, and Robinson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In reference to certain questions concerning the proposed liberation of the convict Gardiner, Mr. SAMUEL, said they would be best answered by the papers which he laid upon the table, and it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. DOCKER moved the adjournment of the House, in order to draw attention to the evasiveness of the answers given the previous day by Mr. Samuel to questions concerning the proposed release of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following is an abstract of the report of the Diocesan Council, received on Tuesday evening:— The Council had held six meetings, and the attendance at each was given. The Council had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of a message from the Governor, notifying that his Excellency, in the name of her Majesty, had assented to the Bishopthorpe Estate Charge Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council of West Maitland was held Friday avening in the Council chamber, Devonshire-street. Present: The Mayor, Alderman Wolstenholme, Falkiner,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It was agreed, on the motion of Mr. DOCKER, that all members not absent on leave should be requested by the President to attend on the day fixed for the second reading of the Electoral Act Amendment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council of East Maitland was held in the Council chamber, Maitland Mechanics' Institute, on Tuesday evening Present: Aldermen M'Loughhn (in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. SAMUEL laid on the table a map showing the electoral districts as defined in the schedule of the Act of 1858. In anwer to questions concerning conditions to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council of Morpeth was held in the Council chamber, Morpeth Scl ool of Arts, on Tuesday evening last. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Jaques, Nainby,…
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