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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held on Thursday evening. Present—The Mayor (Dr. Liddell), Aldermen Wilkinson, Russell, Enright, Atkinson, Murphy…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the East Waitland Borough Council was held last sight, in the Council Chamber, Mechanics' Institute. The Mayor (Mr. J. H. F. Waller)…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday night last, when there were present: Ald. Ferguson (in the chair), Ald. Dodds…

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Wanted an Alderman

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 4

One has heard of tea without sugar, very often indeed, and also of the legendary pair of trowsers, without the man inside, as well as a host of other things, but the…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night last. There were present:—The Mayor…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 2

The customary fortnightly meeting of the local Council was held in the chambers on Friday night last when there were present Aldermen J Robson…

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Aberdeen. Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the above Council was hold on Thursday. Before the usual meeting, a friendly court of appeal was held. Mr. C. E…

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Greta. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 4

The Council met on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m., as the usual date fell on Easter Monday, an adjourned meeting was held. Present—The Mayor (Alderman B. Pryor), Aldermen T. Jones, A. E. Jones, Leaver,…

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Stock Boards Council Meeting

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 4

THE Stock Boards Council of Advice held its twenty-fonrth quarterly meeting in the Land Board Room, Sydney,…

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Local News. The Extraordinary Municipal Vacancy

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 2

As stated in the last issue of the A[?] us, an extraordinary vacancy has occurred in the Singleton Municipal Council, owing to the retirement of Alderman Bailey. The…

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District News. Aberdeen. Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Thursday. Before the usual meeting a friendly Court of Appeal was held. Alderman…

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Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Friday evening, the Mayor, Alderman Robson, presiding. Correspondence was received from R. M. Gibson, late poundkeeper, consenting to act till his successor was…

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South Singleton Municipal Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 2

The South Singleton Municipal Council met on Tuesday night at the Municipal Chambers. There were present-the Mayor (Alderman G…

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South Singleton Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 4

The South Singleton Council met on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Mr. Geo. Hinde), Aldermen Miner, Benson, and Gilson. DROUGHT RELIEF.—The Secretary of the New…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the local municipal council, which should have been hell on Friday evening, 17th instant,. lapsed owing to the want of a quorum, only…

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Stock Boards Council Meeting

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 2

The Stock Boards Council of Advice held its twenty fourth quarterly meeting in the Land Board Room, Sydney, last week. The…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 April 1903 · 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. [?]. Liddell) presided, and the following members were…

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Important Municipal Decision

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 4
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

Mr. Donaldson, S.M., at the Newtown Polio Court, gave his reserved decision in the case of the Marrickville Council, against G. Mayhew. The…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 April 1903 · page 4

The customary fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, School of Arts, last evening. There were in attendance the Mayor (Alderman Robert Sim), Alderman…

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