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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1900

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Coming Municipal Election, Nomination Day

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 2

THERE was a large and representative gathering of ratepayers at the Council Chambers on Tuesday, the occasion being the nomination of candidates for…

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Singleton Municipal Nominations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 6

Yesterday the nominations of three aldermen to fill the vacancies caused by the annual retirement of three sitting aldermen took place at the Council Chambers, Burdekin Park…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. the Annual Municipal Elections. the Nominations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 5

In accordances with customary arrangement, a number of ratepayers assembled in the Council Chambers yesterday, at noon, to hear the views of candidates for the coming…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 February 1900 · page 4

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

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The Singleton Argus Thuesday. February 8Th. 1990. the Municipal Elections

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 February 1900 · page 2

Thi: usual municipal fares of a pablEc nomination for eoizacil candidates was enacted at Siaglcton and South Singleton on Tuesdr.". It is lor.g…

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The Municipal Elections. At Singleton

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 February 1900 · page 4

IT is seven years since any municipal war paint was donned in connection with the election of men to represent the ratepayers of Singleton. In olden…

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Municipal Election. Election of Mayor. Ald. Shaw Elected

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of the Council was held on Wednesday evening last, the principal business being the election of Mayor for the ensuing year. All the…

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Municipal Nominations

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 2

The candidates for the three vacancies in the Dungog Municipal Council caused by the retirement through effluxion of time of Aldermen Abbott…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night last. There were present;—The Mayor (Alderman J. E…

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Municipal Election

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

CONSIDERABLE dissatisfaction was expressed yesterday by residents (who went to the School of Arts to record their, votes at the annual election of…

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Annual Municipal Elections. West Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 4

The official declaration of the poll taken yesterday in connection with the annual election or aldermen for the Municipality of West Maitland was made by the Returning-Officer (Colonel…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. the Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 6

The annual municipal elections to fill the vacancies caused in tho local Council by the retirement of three aldermen, owing to the efliuxion of time, took place yesterday. The…

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Municipal Nominations

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

The official nomination of gentlemen to fill the ordinary vacancies to the local municipal Council canted by the retirement through the effluxion of time of Aldermen…

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West Maitland Borough Council. Election of Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 2

A special meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, this afternoon, to elect the Mayor for the ensuing municipal year. Present—The Mayor…

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South Singleton Mayoral Election.—alderman Hinde Re-elected

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 6

On Saturday night a special meeting of the South Singleton Municipal Council was held for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the current year. Those present were:…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. the Municipal Elections. Declaration of the Poll

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 5

At noon on Saturday last the Returning Officer (Mr. E. Bowman) attended at the Council Chambers, and in the presence of about thirty residents made the official…

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Election of Mayor. Alderman Hinde Re-elected at Serai Singleton

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

ON Saturday night a special meeting of the South Singleton Council was held for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year, when the…

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West Maitland Borough Council. Election of Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 4

A special meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall yesterday afternoon, the object being to elect a Mayor for the ensuing municipal year. Present:…

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Singleton Municipal Election. the Poll Officially Declared

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 5

At noon to-day (Monday), at the Council Chambers, the Returning-Officer (Alderman Munro) declared Messrs. William John Cragg, Henry McFadden, jun., and William Joseph…

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Municipal Election

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

The local municipal election took place on Friday last. There were three vacancies to be filled and four candidates contested the seats. A…

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