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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

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Municipal Election

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 14 February 1903 · page 2

The pulling for the election of three aldet[?]men to fill the ordinary vaca[?][?] in the local Municipal Council took place at the Council Chamber on Saturday last…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 February 1903 · 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 Sim) presided,…

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The Transvaal Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 February 1903 · page 3

In declining the position of seats in the Transvaal Legislative Council, General Both[?], Commandant Delarey, and Mr. Smuts wrote to Lord Milner, stating that the formation of even a nominated…

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An Appeal. to the Christian Women of " New South Wales, From the Evangelical Council of New South Wales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1903 · page 2

In connection with the additional responsibilities that have been laid upon you by your enfranchisement under the Federal and State Constitution, it…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 February 1903 · page 6

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

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Moipeth Borough Council. Extraordinary Vacancy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 February 1903 · page 3

The extraordinary election to fill the vacancy caused in the Morpeth Borough Council by the retirement of Alderman Swan was conducted at Morpeth yesterday. The…

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District News. Greta. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 February 1903 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting was held in the temporary chambers on Monday evening. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman B. Pryor), [?]dermen Waugh, Heber, T. Jones, North, Rylatt, Leaver, and…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 2

THE local Council held its first meeting of the new municipal year on Wednesday evening. There was a full Council present, the Mayor (Ald…

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Dungog. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 4

A special meeting of the above was held on Tuesday, 10th inst. There was a full attendance, Alderman F. A. Hooke (Mayor) presiding. The Mayor welcomed to the Council the newly-elected…

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Our Singleton Letter. Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 4

THE Singleton Borough Council met last evening (Thursday). Present:—The Mayor (Mr. F. A. Bennett), Aldermen York, Grainger, Quinn, McFadden, Lambert, Bailey,…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chamber on Friday evening, 15th instant, for the purpose of electing the Mayor and Committees for…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chain bers, on Wednesday night last. There were present:—The Mayor (Alderman…

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Singleton Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 6

The above Council met for the first time after the municipal elections on Thursday night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Bennett, in…

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The Municipal Appointments

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 4

As will be perecived by our report of the proceedings of the Singleton Municipal Council, some alteration was made in the cross salary received by the Council Clerk…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 3

At the usual fortnightly meeting of the Council held on Friday night last, the Mayor and all the aldermen were present…

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District News. Aberdeen. Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting was held on Thursday last, when there were present —The Mayor, Aldermen Robb, Wood, and Claydon…

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South Singleton Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 6

The South Singleton Council met last evening (Tuesday). Present: The Mayor (Mr. George Hinde), Aldermen Miner, Talloch, Bouflier and Gibson…

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Scone. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 February 1903 · page 4

The Municipal Council held its first meeting of the new municipal year on Wednesday. There was a full council present, the Mayor: (Alderman Parker) presiding…

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All Ex-mayor's Opinion

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 February 1903 · page 1

The opinion of a man is often useful especially when the man is well-know to he a master of the suject upon which he [?],them his statements are more than…

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South Singleton Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 February 1903 · page 2

THE South Singleton Municipal Council met on Tuesday night. There were present, the Mayor (Alderman Hinde), Aldermen Tulloch, Giison…

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