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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

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Morpeth Borough Council. Election of Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 3

A special meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held last evening for the purpose of electing a successor to the Mayor (Alderman Robert Sim), who resigned the…

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Our Sydney Letter. The Reform Aldermen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 3

When it was stated that the Sydney aldermen had resolved to forswear sack and live cleanly, in other words to abstain from showing favouriteism to…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 2

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

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Reformers in Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 2

Land law reform is very properly one of the planks of the Reform platform, and at the recent Reform conference in Sydney it was resolved, amongst other…

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Municipal Finances

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 2

In our business [?] of this issue appears the half-yeary balance sheet of the local Municipal Council, which shows that the finances of the Council are in a…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 August 1903 · page 2
Also in The Scone Advocate

A meeting of the local Municipal, Council was held on Friday night last. There were present—Ald. Robson (Mayor), Alison; Barton, Fitzgerald…

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District News. Abordoon. Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 26 August 1903 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Thursday last. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Keet and Wood…

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District News Letters Dungog. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 August 1903 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Friday evening last, when the following were present— Aldermen Robson (Mayor), Hooke, Alison, Whitehouse, Fitzgerald , Wilkinson, Burton, and…

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Scone. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 August 1903 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council who held on Wednesday night last. There were present—the Mayor (Alderman Parker). Aldermen Dodds, Ferguson, Moriarty, and Poynting…

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Murrurundi. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 August 1903 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Friday, August 21. There were present: The Mayor, Aldermen Holt, Stuart, Maloney, Rooney, and Prince…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Murrurundi Municipal Council was held in the Council Chamber on Friday evening, 21st instant, when [?]bere were present…

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Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 8

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

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The Walking Craze. a Municipal Suggestion

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 7

A New idea was suggested at the Marrichville Council meeting, whereby aldermen would be able to ascertain the requirements of the whole of the…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 September 1903 · page 2

The customary fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, School of Arts, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman Edwards)…

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Interments Within the Municipality

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 September 1903 · page 2

THE he following new by-law, recently adopted by the local Council, has now been gazetted:— Additional By-law for the Municipal…

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East MaitlanD Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 September 1903 · page 7

The regular meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Mechanics' Institute last evening (Mr. J. H. F. Waller) presided,…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night last, there being present: The Mayor (Ald. Parker), Ald. Dodds and…

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Greta. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 3

Owing to the anniversary of the Methodist Church the usual fortnightly meeting was postponed till Tuesday evening, when the following were present:—The Mayor (Alderman Ben. Pryor), Aldermen…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 2

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

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