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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1902

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East Maitland Borough Council. Election of Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 4

A special meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber Mechanics' Institute, last evening, for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing term. The Mayor…

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Election of Mayor Ald. Shaw Unanimously Re-elected

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council, for the election of Mayor, was held on Wednesday night. There were present—The retiring Mayor (Aid…

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Our Singleton Letter. Election of Mayor at South Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 4

The election of a Mayor for the current year occupied the attention of the aldermen of South Singleton last night (Thursday). The retiring Mayor (Mr. G. Hinde) presided, and there were also…

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Municipality of South Singleton. Election of Mayor. Alderman Hindi Re-Elected

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 6

THE election of Mayor for South Singleton took place at the South Singleton Council Chambers on Thursday night. The chair was…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Murrurundi Municipal Council was held in the Council Chamber on Friday evening, 7th instant, when there…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber Town Hall, last evening. The Mayor (Dr. F. Liddell) presided, and the following members…

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Quirindi municipal Election

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 2

The polling for the election of three aldermen to fill the vaca[?]eics in the Quirindi Municipal Council took place on Saturday last and resulted as follows P.D. Cax…

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Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 February 1902 · page 4

A meeting was held on Thursday evening last, when the full Council was present. The Mayor (Alderman Hooke) welcomed the newly-elected aldermen, who suitably responded…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1902 · page 2

A special meeting of the local Municipal Council was hold at the chambers on Thursday night last. There were present—Ald. Hooke…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 February 1902 · page 4

The customary fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, School of Arts, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman F. E. Fox)…

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Maitland District Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 February 1902 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Maitland District Council was held this afternoon in the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland. There were present—The Warden (Mr. Austin…

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Aberdeen. (From a Correspondent.) Municipal Election

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1902 · page 2

ON Saturday, 8th inst., the polling for the election of two aldermen to fill the places of Messrs. W. Phillips and W. Budden, who retired by effluxion of time, and who…

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District News. Greta. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 February 1902 · page 4

Present: The Mayor (B. Pryor), Aldermen Leaver, North, Waugh, Heber, Rylatt, Jones, A. Jones, and Steggles. The following correspondence was death with…

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An Alderman Ousted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 3

The Full Court to-day ousted Francis Sparrow from his position as alderman of the Municipality of Deniliquin owing to the fact that the Returning-Officer hod refused to receive the nomination of…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 3

THE Council met on Wednesday evening. There were present: The mayor (Ald. Shaw) Aid Dobson and Dodd A letter was received from Mr. T…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Chambers, School of Arts, on Wednesday night, when, in the absence of the Mayor, Alderman Budden was voted to the clair. The other…

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The Lord Mayor and the Musician

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 5

Mr. Best, the late eminent organist, stood upon his dignity as a great artist should. A fow years ago he was present at a great public dinner at Liverpool, and it was…

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Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 4

The Singleton Borough Council held its first meeting for the year 1902-03 last night (Thursday). There were present—The Mayor (Mr. F. A. Bennett). Aldermen York, Grainger, Lambert, Cragg, Bailcy,…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 February 1902 · page 2

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

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Singleton Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 February 1902 · page 2

The Singleton Borough Conncil met on Thursday night, at the Council Chambers. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Bennett), Aiderman…

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