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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1899

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Election of Mayor

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1899 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening. There were present—Aldermen J. Abbott (Mayor), J. Abbott, H. C. Dark, J…

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Election of Mayor. Re-election of Ald. Solomons

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 February 1899 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was hold on Wednesday, the only business being the election of Mayor for the ensuing year. There were present:—…

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Our Singleton Letter. Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 February 1899 · page 4

The first regular meeting of the Singleton Borough Council for the year 1899-1900 was held last evening. The Mayor (Alderman McFadden) presided. There ware also present—Aldermen…

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South Singleton Council. Alderman Hinde Elected Mayor

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 5

THE election of Mayor last night attracted a fairly large crowd at the South Singleton Municipal Council Chambers. The attendance of the…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current term,…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Murraruadi Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening, 10th instan, when there were present Aldermen…

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The Retiring Mayor

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 2

GENUINE regret was expressed at the Council meeting on Tuesday night last at the retirement of Alderman Brecht from, the Mayoral chair Alderman…

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South Singleton Mayoral Election—alderman Hinde Chosen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 4

A special meeting of the Municipal Council of South Singleton was held last evening for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current year. The retiring Mayor (Alderman Simmons) presided…

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Local and General News. Election of Mayor

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 2

One of the most important items on the business paper at the last meeting of the local Municipal Council was that of the election of the Mayor for the ensuing…

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Proposed Council Chambers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 2

THERE is even a limit to the virtue of cautiousness. Likewise, delays are dangerous. The members of the local Brough Council, however, do not…

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Singleton Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 6

AT the regular meeting of the above, hold on Thursday night, the following members were present:—The Mayor (Alderman M'Fadden), Aldermen…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 2

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

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Quirindi Municipal Elections

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 2

The following are the results of the polling for the three vacancies in the Quirindi Municipal Council which took place on Saturday last:— Thomas Neden, 103; John…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1899 · page 2

An ordinary meeting of Council was held on Thursday night last. There were presene: Aid. H. C. Dark (Mayor) in the chair, Hooke, Jones,…

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District News. Dungog. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 February 1899 · page 4

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held as the Council Chambers (School of Arts) on Thursday evening last. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman H. C. Dark) Aldermen Bruyn…

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Maitland District Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 February 1899 · page 3

A meeting of the Maitland District Council took place in the Mechanics' Institute this afternoon. There were present: the Warden (Mr. A. Fitzpatrick), Councillors Groves, Thomas, Nicholson, Brooder…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 February 1899 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, School of Arts, Morpeth, last evening. The Mayor (Mr. Joseph George Whits) presided, and the…

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Scone. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1899 · page 5

A special meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday last for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing your. There were present—The retiring Mayor (Alderman Solomons) in the…

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Our Musweelbrook Letter. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 February 1899 · page 4

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

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 February 1899 · page 2

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

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