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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1877

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Singleton Borough, Council. (From our Singleton Correspondent.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 15 December 1877 · page 10

A meeting of this Council took place on Wednesday evening. Present: Alderman Munro (chair), Aldermen Jarman, Adams, John Wilson, Campbell, and Maguire. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday, December 12, 1877. Legislative Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1877 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 p.m. PAPERS. Mr. DOCKER laid on the table a summary of…

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Maitland District Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 December 1877 · page 6

A meeting of the Commissioners of the Maitland District Council was held in the Council's office, East Maitland, on Tuesday afternoon. There were present the Warden…

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East Maitland Borough, Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 December 1877 · page 6

The customary meeting of this Council was held in the Council Chamber, Bank street, East Maitland, on Monday evening. The Mayor (Mr. G. T. Chambers) presided. There…

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New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday, December 19, 1877. Legislative Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 22 December 1877 · page 10

Mr. THORNTON said he had been requested and authorised by Mr. Farnell to state to the Council that an Administration had been formed, of which the following were the members:—Mr. Farnell…

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Weat Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 December 1877 · page 2

The customary fortnightly meeting of this Council was held in the Council Chamber High-street, on Friday evening. On the motion of Alderman Lee, seconded by Alderman Fu lford, Alderman Smith was voted to the chair. He apologised for…

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The Council of Education and its Last Circular

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 29 December 1877 · page 4

In the course of a speech made at the laying of the foundation stone of a new public school-house at Yass, Professor Smith, President of the Council of Education, defended the Council against the charge…

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