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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1900

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Murrurundi Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening. 23rd February, when there were present…

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The Lambton Aldermen. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 5

THE three Lambton aldermen will be released on Monday…

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The Inprisoned Aldermen. Mean-Spirited Lambtonites. A Lifetime's Chance for a Business Man

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 3

THE Mayor and the other two alder,men of Lambton, who have been confined in the cells at the Newcastle lockup since Saturday last, have been…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 4

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 Leopold,…

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Mr. Carruthera and the Privy Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 5

During the Convention sittings Mr. Carruthers took up a very stiong attitude in favor of retaining unimp[?]red all the rights and privilege of the people to appeal to the…

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Privy Council Appeal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 March 1900 · page 2

Before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council yesterday, the appeal of the defendant, W. H. Palmer, from the decision of the late Chief Justice in Equity of New South Wales (Mr…

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Greta. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 4

The Council met at 7.30 in the Chambers, present:—The Mayor (Aldermen J. Rylatt), Aldermen Waugh, Leaver, Riley, Walker, Nattrass, Pryor, and Council Clerk…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 4

The customary fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, School of Arts, last evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman J. G. White), Alderman…

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Municipal Positions

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 7 March 1900 · page 2

APPLICATIONS are invited by advertisement in this issue for the positions of valuer, permanent man, and inspector of nuisances of the…

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South Singleton Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 1

AT a meeting held on Tuesday night, the following were present:—THE Mayor (Aldermen Hinder), Aldermen Simmons, Tulloch. Miner, and Ben[?]…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 2

The customary fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Mecnanies' Institute, last evening. Present: Aldermen Chambers, Wyllie, Ley, Lee,…

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Our Singleton Letter. South Singleton Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 3

At a meeting held of the above there were present:—The Mayor (Alderman Hinde), Aldermen Simmons, Tulloch, Benson, and Miner. The Council accorded its patronage to the…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 2

THE Council held its usual fortnightly, meeting on Wednesday evening, there being present: The Mayor (Ald. Shaw), Ald. Hopper, Dodds, and…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 2

Thu ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wed nesday night last. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Bowman),…

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Singleton Brough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 3

AT a meeting held on Thursday night, the following members were present: The Mayor (Alderman M'Fadden), Alderman Munro, Quinn,…

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West Maitland Borough Council. Special Meeting

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

A special meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening, the object being to select two assessors to make the valuation of the property…

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Muricipal Sale Yards. a Progressive Proposal by the council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 4

AT the Council meeting on Thursday night the Mayor (Alderman M'Fadden) made the most important move that has been taken in Singleton for many…

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Singleton's Sanitation. the Council on the War Path. Pig-styes to bE Abolished in the Berough

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 6

At the Council meeting on Thursday night;, The Inspector of Nuisances reported that there were several…

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Municipal Progress

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 4

IT the last meeting of the local Borough Council is to be taken as a guide it is safe to expect great things of that body during the current year…

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Municipal Council

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

A meeting of the above was held in the Chambers on Friday night last, when the following were present—Ald. Jones (Mayor), Dark, Robson…

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