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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1901

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The City Council. The Town Clerk's Position. [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 3

FOURTY-EIGHT applications have been received for the position of Town Clerk of Sydney. None of these will be considered…

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District News. Greta. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 5

The regular fortnightly meeting was held in the Council Chamber on Monday evening. Present—The Mayor (Dr. A.E.O. Walker), Aldermen Waugh Jones, Nattrass, Dixon, Rylatt, Leaver and Heber…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of this Council was presided over last night by the Mayor (Mr. J.H.F. Waller). Other members of the Council present were—Aldermen Foster,…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday night last, there being present :— The Mayor (Ald. Shaw), Aldermen…

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Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 3

The Borough Council met last evening when there were present: The Mayor (Mr. McFadden), Aldermen York. Bailey, Grainger, Bennett, Lambert, Cragg, and Quinn…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday night last, when there were present: The Mayor, Aldermen Budden, Spratt,…

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Singleton Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 3

THE usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night, there being present his Worship the Mayor…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night last. Present—Ald. Hooke (Mayor), Dark, Donnelly, Alison, and Russell…

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Privy Council Appeal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 3

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has allowed with costs the appeal in the case of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company versus the Attorney-General of Victoria…

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Maitland District Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Maitland District Council was held in the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, this afternoon. The Warden (Mr. Austin Fitzpatrick) presided, and there were also…

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Murrurundi. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday, 15th June. There were present:—The Mayor, Aldermen Stuart, Teys, Wood, White, and Rooney…

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Scone. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday night last, there being present the Mayor (Alderman Shaw), Aldermen Ferguson, Hopper and Poynting…

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Privy Council Appeals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 3

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has allowed with costs the appeals in the case of Ricketson and others v. Cook, and the case of the Seaham Colliery Company v. the Caledonian Coal Company…

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Special Grant to Municipalities

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 4

A LARGE deputation representing fortysix municipalities waited upon the State Premier on Friday afternoon to urge that the Government should…

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South Singleton Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 June 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Presnt: —The Mayor (Alderman G. Hinde), Aldermen Miner, Simmons, Benson…

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Our Singleton Letter. South Singleton Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1901 · page 5

A meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman G. Hinde), Aldermen Miner, Simmons, Benson and Gilson. An…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Murrurundi Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers of Friday evening, 14th instant, when there were present Aldermen…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held last night. The Mayor (Alderman T. J. Ribee) presided, and there were also present—Aldermen Crothers, Wilkinson…

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District News. Greta. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 June 1901 · page 4

The Council met, at 7.30 p.m. in the Chambers. In the absence of Alderman Walker, Alderman B. Pryor took the chair. Present—Aldermen B. Pryor, Heber, Leaver, Waugh, Dixon, Jones, and…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 June 1901 · page 4

The customary fortnightly meeting of tho Morpeth Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, School of Arts, last evening. There were in attendance the Mayor…

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