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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1900

620 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 31

Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there was a full Council present…

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Cur Muswellbrook Letter. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Chambers, School of Acts, last night, when there were present-Aldermen McIntyre, Brecbt, Laing, Frazer, Budden, Spratt…

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Singleton Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 4

The Singleton Borough Council met last evening (Thursday), when there were present-The Mayor (Alderman McFadden), Alderman York, Bailey, Grainger, Wright, Lloyd, Cragg, and Quinn…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night last. There were present: Aldermen McIntyre, Spratt,…

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Singleton Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 3

AT the regular meeting held on Thursday night the following were present The Mayor (Alderman M'Fadden), Aldermen Bailey, Grainger, Wright,…

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West Maitland Borough Council. Special Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 4

A special meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council convened in response to a requisition signed by Aldermen Enright, Prentice, Thursby, and Liddell, was held in the Council Chamber, Town…

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Sanitary Matters in West Maitland. Aldermen Active

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 March 1900 · page 2

Much activity is being displayed by some of the aldermen of the West Maitland Council in regard to the sanitary condition of the town, with the view of mitigating the effects of any infections disease that is liable to arise from the contamination…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1900 · page 2

At the ordinary meeting of Council on Friday night, Ald. Jones (Mayor), Robson, Dark," Hooke, Bruyn, Piper, M'Laughlin and Alison were present…

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Dungog. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 March 1900 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday evening last. The Mayor, (Alderman Jones) occupied the chair, and there were present-…

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The Maize Council Formation of a Produce Company

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 March 1900 · page 4

A meeting of the Bellinger maize council was held last week, when Mr Boultwood, as delegate to the conference, reported what had been done…

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District News. Scone. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 March 1900 · page 6

The Municipal Council met on Wednesday evening last, when there was a full attendance. A letter was received from the Department of Works, stating that the sum of £5 4s 6d, balance…

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The City Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 March 1900 · page 3

A large and influential deputation to-day urged the Premier to secure an amendment of the Corporation Act in the direction of extending the franchise so that in future the Council would…

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To Municipal Councils. Their Powers Under the Health Act

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 March 1900 · page 2

By direction of the Premier, the following circular is being forwarded to unicipal councils throughout the colour. The notice is to be issued…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 4

A special meeting of this Council wan called for Tuesday evening last, for the purpose of fixing up the Improvement Committee's report, but lapsed for want of a quorum, the members present; being…

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Powers of Municipal Councils Under the Public Health Act

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 4

The Mayor of West Maitland (Colonel Alex. Wilkinson) has received from the Premier (the Hon. W. J. Lyne) a circular drawing attention to the powers of Municipal Councils throughout the…

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Power of Municipal Councils

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 2

By direction of the Premier, the following circular is being forwarded to municipal councils throughout the colony…

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Dungog Municipality

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 3

Wednesday last was nomination day for candidates to fill the extraordinary vacancy caused by the resignation of Alderman Abbott. The…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 2

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

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 4

The customary fortnightly meeting of the Maitland Enough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last night. President: The Mayor (Colonel Wilkinson), Aldermen Ross…

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Australian Federation. Objections to the Privy Council Clauses. Proposed Imperial Court of Appeals. a Favourable Reception. London, March 31

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 April 1900 · page 3

In connection with the objections taken to the clauses in the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Bill dealing with appeals to the Privy Council, Mr. R. B. Haldane, M.P. for…

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