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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1876

219 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 11

"West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1876 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held at the Council Chambers, at the usual time on Friday evening There were present:—The Mayor, Aldermen…

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New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, August 10, 1876. Legislative Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1876 · page 3

Mr. Docker moved that, unless otherwise ordered, the House at its rising do adjourn to Tuesday next, and that Government business have precedence on that day. The motion was…

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Maitland District Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 17 August 1876 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Maitland District Council was held at East Maitland on Tuesday afternoon. Present: Councillor Keat ing (in the chair), Söiling, Stevens, and Blisset…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 17 August 1876 · page 7

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held at the usual time and place on Monday evening. There were present: The Mayor, Aldermen…

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New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday, August 16, 1876. Legislative Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1876 · page 3

Mr. HOLT moved the adjournment of the House in order to draw attention to matters that cams to light in an inquiry by Select Committee of the Assembly into the state of common lodging houses, and…

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New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, August 15, 1876. Legislative Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1876 · page 7

Mr. SAMUEL brought up the report from the select committee on the Legislation of certain Conditional and other Purchases Bill. A message was received from the Governor,…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1876 · page 3

A special meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was hell in the Chambers at the usual hour on Friday evening, for the purpose of considering the report of the River…

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New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, August 17, 1876. Legislative Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1876 · page 3

Mr. Docker laid on the table the eleventh report fro[?] the Sewerage and Health Commission. It was agreed that the House, at its rising, do adjourn to 11 o'clock on Tuesday next,…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 August 1876 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council, was held at the usual time and place, on Tuesday evening, when there were present: —The Mayor, Aldermen Lawrie, Goodwin, Keating,…

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Tuesday, August 22, 1876. Legislative Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 August 1876 · page 6

Messages were received from the Governor notifying that his Excellency had assented to the Sale and Use of Poisons Bill, and to the Crown Lands Resumption Bill…

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West Matiland Borough Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 August 1876 · page 6

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held at the Chambers at the usual hour on Friday evening. There were persent—Aldermen…

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Important Municipal Case. (From the Evening News.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 August 1876 · page 7

A case of great importance to property-holder. was heard in the District Court on Friday after noon, before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson. Mr. Thomas Noon, of…

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East Maitaad Borough Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 31 August 1876 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Council Chamber on Monday evening last. There were present: The Mayor (in the chair), and Aldermen M'Loughlin,…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1876 · page 3

A special meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers, West Maitland, on Friday evening. The meeting was called for, the purpose of holding a conference with the…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1876 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held at the Council Chamber, on Tuesday evening. There were present—the Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen…

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East Maitand Borough Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1876 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held in the Council Chambers [?]st Maitland, on Monday evening Pr[?]—The Mayor, Aldermen M'Loughlin, Cunningham,…

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Singleton Borough Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1876 · page 4

A meeting of this Council took place on Wednesday evening Present: Alderman Munro (chair), Aldermen Qninn, Adams Maguire, Burnett, and Gates. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…

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Maitland District Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 September 1876 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of this Council was held in the Conneil's office, East Maitland, on Tuesday afternoon. There were present— The Warden, Councillors Keating, Stevens,…

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Morpeth, Borough Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 September 1876 · page 7

A special meeting of this Council was held in the Chamber, School of Arts, Morpeth, on Friday evening, September 8, for the purpose of considering the refusal of the coal carters to…

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East Maitaad Borough Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1876 · page 9

The usual fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held at the Counoil Chambers, on Monday evening last. There were present-the Mayor (in the ohair),…

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