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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1899

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Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 June 1899 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting at the Council as held in the Council Chamber on Friday, June 16th. There were present—Alderman Pritchett, Dove,…

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South Singleton Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 June 1899 · page 5

The South Singleton Municipal Council met last evening, when there were present—The Mayor (Alderman Hinde), Aldermen Miner, Dines, Dawes, and Simmons, and the Council…

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South Singleton Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 June 1899 · page 4

A MEETING of the above Council was held on Tuesday night last when there were present:—The Mayor (Alderman Hinde), Aldermen Miner, Dines,…

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Important Municipal Dacision

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 June 1899 · page 2

ON March 22 last a case come on for hearing in the small debts court at Newtown, the facts and devision in which are of [?] to [?] councils…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1899 · page 2

A meeting of Council was held on Friday night last. Present: Mayor (Aid. Dark) Aid. Abbott, Robson, Jones, Bruyn, Piper, Carlton, and…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Murrurundi Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening, 16th instant, when there were [?]sent Aldermen…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 4

The customary fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening. Present: Alderman Crothers, Rose, Leopold, Enright,…

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The New Council Chambers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 2

The work carried out during the past two months in transforming tho buildings in Burdekin Park into Municipal Council Chambers has been completed, and the ratepayers of Singleton may congratulate…

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Important Municipal Decision

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 2

ON March 22nd last a case came on for hearing in the small debts court at Newtown, the facts and decisions in which are of importance to municipal…

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Dungog. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 June 1899 · page 6

The usual fornightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Friday evening last. The Mayer (Alderman H.C. Dark) occupied the chair, and there were also…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1899 · page 2

The customary fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chamber, School of Arts, Morpeth, last evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman White), Aldermen Cox, Edwards,…

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Maitland District Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 June 1899 · page 5

The customary monthly meeting of the members of the Maitland District Council was held at the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland yesterday afternoon. There were…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 June 1899 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Chambers, School of Arts, last night, when there were present:—The Mayor (Alderman McIntyre), Aldermen Bowman, Laog,…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 June 1899 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in he Council Chambers, Mechanics' Institute, last evening. There were in attendance—the Mayor (Alderman Foster),…

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[?] Municipal Finances

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 June 1899 · page 2

The. Mayor of Groin, proposed on Monday night in a.minute to grant a Joan of £80 from the srenoral account to the sauitary account, for the purpose of paying off the…

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Municipal Lighting Rates

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 June 1899 · page 2

The local Borough Council disenssed at some lenght recently the right to assess property, inside the municipality, in connection with the lighting rate, although…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 2

A REGULAR meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present: The Mayer (Aid. Scott), Aid. Dodds,…

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Municipal Conference. Proposed Reduction Op Water Rates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 3

A conference of representatives of municipalities interested in the proposal to approach the Hunter River Water Supply and Sewerage Board with a view to urge upon that body the…

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Municipal Innovation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 3

SIR,—I was asked yesterday by Alderman Rose to reply o the letter which appeared in your issue of the 27th inst. Under the above heading, and signed "A Ratepayer."…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 1 July 1899 · page 2

AT the ordinary meeting of the above, held on Wednesday night last, there were present—Aldermen M'Intyre (Mayor), Lang, Frazer, Budden, Spratt,…

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