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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1901

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1901 · page 2

Yesterday, in the Legislative Council, On the motion of Mr. humphrey, the Aberdare Collieries Railway Bill was referred to a Select Committee…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the new Council Chamber at the School of Arts on Friday evening, 4th instant…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, last evening. The Mayor (Mr. T. J. Ribee) presided and the members present…

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The Municipal Bill

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 12

A deputation representing the Municipal Association placed before the Premier resolutions passed at the recent annual session of the association, and inquired the intentions of the Government in respect…

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Amended Municipalities Act

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 2

A deputation, representing the Muuicipal Association, laid before the Premier on Friday week, the resolutions recently passed at the annual session in respect to the…

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Maitland District Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 October 1901 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Maitland District Council was held this afternoon iu the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland. The Warden (Mr. Austin Fitzpatrick) presided…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 October 1901 · page 5

The customary fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Berough Council was held in the Council chambers, School of Arts, last evening. Present:-The Mayor (Alderman Fox), Alderman Edwards, Lavis…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 October 1901 · page 5

The customary fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was hold in the Council Chambers, Mechanics' Institute, Banks-street, last evening. The Mayor (Mr…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 October 1901 · page 2

Mr. Dangar resumed the debate in the Legislate Council yesterday on the motion for the second reading of the Industrial Arbitration Bill. He said that one of his reasons for moving the adjournment last…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 October 1901 · page 2

THE Council met as usual on Wednesday evening, there being present—The Mayor (Aid. Shaw), Aid. Dobson Dodds, and Ferguson…

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Our Singleton Letter. Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 October 1901 · page 4

The Singleton Borough Council met last night (Thursday), when there were present—The Mayor (Alderman McFadden), Aldermen Cragg, Grainger, Lambert, Quinn, Bennett, and York…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 October 1901 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Chambers, School of Arts, on Wednesday night, when there were present, the Mayor (Alderman Brecht), Aldermen Weidmann, Fleming…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday night last. There were present: Aldermen E. C. Brecht (Mayor), Clarke, Spratt,…

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Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 4

THE usual meeting of the Singleton Borough Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening, there being present: His…

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The Municipalities Bill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 2

ERSEWHERE the official summary will be found of the bill to amend and consolidate the Municipal law which Mr. See has introduced in the Assembly. In the main, the measure…

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The Municipalities Bill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 2

The Municipalities Bill, which was introduced by Mr. See in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday night. and read a first time, is a code replacing and amending the Act at present in force (the Municipalities Act, 1897) which was a consolidation of the…

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Murrurundi. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 October 1901 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was hold on Friday, October 18th. There were present,-The Mayor, Aldermen White, Stuart, Smith, Wood, Brodie, and Rooney…

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The Municipalities Bill

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 23 October 1901 · page 4

THE Municipalities Bill, which was introduced by Mr. See in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday night, and read a first time, is a code replacing…

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Scone. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 October 1901 · page 4

The Council met as usual on Wednesday evening, when there were present-The Mayor (Alderman Shaw), Aldermen Dobson, Dodds, and Ferguson. The fortnightly report of the Working Overseer…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 October 1901 · page 2

The Legislative Council yesterday resumed consideration in committee of the Industrial Arbitration Bill, beginning at clause 16, which was passed without amendment. In the succeeding clause…

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