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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1899

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west Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 July 1899 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, last night. In the absence of the Mayor (Colonel…

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District News. (From Our Correspondent.) Aberdeen. Council Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 July 1899 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Aberdeen Municipal Council took place on the 20th. There were present —His Worship the Mayor (Alderman…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 July 1899 · page 4

The customary fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, School of Arts, Morpeth, last evening. Present: The Mayor…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 July 1899 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Mechanics' Institute, last evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman W. H. Foster),…

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Greta's Municipal Difficulty

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 July 1899 · page 2

An opinion has been received from the Municipal Association on the case submitted by the Greta Council, relative to the legality of dealing with a petition for…

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Important Municipal Point

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 July 1899 · page 2

An important ruling, which interests all country municipalities, was given in a case at the Albury Police Court on Tuesday when the municipality was plaint[?] in an…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the chambers, School of Arts, on Wednesday night, when there wore present—Aldermen Brecht, Bowman, Lang, Budden, Fraser,…

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Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 2

The Singleton Borough Council met last evening, when there were present—The Mayor (Alderman McFadden), Aldermen Munro, Bailey, Grainger, and Wright…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 29 July 1899 · page 2

A special meeting of the Murrurandi Municipal Council, called for the purpose of transacting the business set down on the business paper for the meeting called for the…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 July 1899 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday night last. There were present: Aldermen Brecht, Luscombe, Bowman, Clarke,…

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Singleton Borouge Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 July 1899 · page 6

AT the regular meeting of the local Council on Thursday night, the following were, present:—The Mayor (Ald M'Fadden), Aldermen Bailey,…

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Important Municipal Point

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 July 1899 · page 2

AN important ruling, which interests all country municipalities, was given in a case at the Albury Police Court on Tuesday, when the municipality was…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1899 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Council took place on Friday night last, when the following alderman were present:—H. C. Dark (Mayor) J…

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Murrurundi. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 August 1899 · page 6

A special meeting of the Murrurundi Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening, the 21st July, to transact the business which should have been done the preceding…

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Municipality of Lambton. Its Financial Position. Aldermen to Be Compelled to Do Their Duty. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 August 1899 · page 3

ThE Full Court to-day made absolute a rule nisi calling upon the Lambton Municipal Council to strike a rate. In the course of his judgment the Chief Justice briefly reviewed the circumstances,…

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Dungog. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 August 1899 · page 2

The usual fortnightly masting of the Municipal Council was held on Friday evening last. The Mayor (Alderman H. C. Dark) occupied the chair, and there wera present—Aldermen Hooke, Abbott,…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 5 August 1899 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Murrurundi Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening, 28th ultima, when there were present Aldermen…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 August 1899 · page 4

The customary meeting of the West Maitland Council was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening. Present: The Mayor (Colonel Wilkinson), Aldermen Crothers, Roes, Taylor…

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The Lambton Municipality's financial Position. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 August 1899 · page 6

The Full Court to-day made absolute a rule nisi calling upon the Lambton Municipal Council to strike a rate. In the course of his judgment the Chief Justice briefly reviewed the circumstances,…

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The Lamston Municipality

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 August 1899 · page 2

The troubles of the municipal council of Lamb ton were before the chief Justice, Mr Justice Owen, and Mr Justice Walker in the Full court,…

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