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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1904

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 November 1904 · page 8

THE usual fortnighsly meeting of the abovenamed Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Wednesday night last, when there were present,…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 29 November 1904 · page 2

The usual mooting of the local Municipal Council occupied all the aldermen's attention on Friday night last at the chambers, the Mayor presiding…

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District News Letters. Murrurundi. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 November 1904 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the council was held in Friday, 25th November. There were present—The Mayor, Aldermen Stuart, Teys, Holt, and Christiansen…

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Parliament Op New South Wales. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 November 1904 · page 4

In the Legislative Council, yesterday, The Mines Inspection Amendment Bill and the Pastures Protection Amendment Bill were passed through their final stages and…

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The Municipal Elections

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 November 1904 · page 2

Nominations for the "municipal Elections have evoked very little interest. In two wards the retiring aldermen will be elected unopposed. In the other…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 December 1904 · page 3

In the Legislative Council, yesterday, The Coroner's Court Bill was received from the Assembly, and read a first time. The Vice-President then made a statement…

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Thursday, December 1, 1904. the Council and Money Bills

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 December 1904 · page 2

MR. CARRUTHERS hopes that the difference between the two Houses of the Legislature respecting his two money bills may be settled amicably. We concur in that hope. It is…

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Scone. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 December 1904 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in Wednesday night, when there were present—The Mayor (Alderman Parker), Alderman Dobson, Dodds, Ferguson, Moriarity,…

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Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 December 1904 · page 4

The Singleton Borough Council met last night (Thursday). Present: The Mayor (Mr. F. A. Bennett), Alderman McFadden, Grainger, Everigham, York, Gordon, Lloyd,…

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The Government and the Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 December 1904 · page 2

It is an old piece of political strategy for a Government to endeavor to divert attention from a breach of faith with the people or a serious…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 December 1904 · page 3

In the Legislative Council yesterday, The Stamp Duties (Amendment) Bill was read a third time, and returned to the Legislative Assembly…

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Assembly and Council. Mr. Carruthers Means to Fight to a Finish. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 December 1904 · page 3

In the Assembly, this afternoon, Mr. Carrathers made on important Ministerial statement with regard to the mutilation of the Harbour Rates Bill and Stamp Duties Bill…

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Singleton Municipal Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 December 1904 · page 4

The Council met on Thursday night, when there were present : The Mayor (Alderman F. A. Bennett), Aldermen M'Fadden, Head, Grainger, York,…

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Singleton Council Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 December 1904 · page 4

The Singleton Municipal Council on Thursday night; got through a very fair amount of business with a happy despatch. The Mayor has the knack of keeping the…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 December 1904 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber. Town Hall, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman P. J. [?]…

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The Council and Money Bills

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 December 1904 · page 4

MR. CARRUTHERS hopes that the difference between the two Houses of the Legislature respecting his two money bills may be settled amicably. We concur in that hope. The…

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The Legislative Council's Action The Deadlock. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 December 1904 · page 5

The action of the Legislative Council in throwing out the State Banks Bill has been the principal topic of conversation in town to-day…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 December 1904 · page 5

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, School of Arts, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman McCarthy)…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 December 1904 · page 5

In the Legislative Council yesterday, The Centenary Park Sale Bill, the Coroners Court Bill, and the Smoke Nuisance Abatement (Amendment) Bill were read a third time, and forwarded to…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 December 1904 · page 7

The regular meeting of the East Maitland Brought Council was held in the Council Chamber, [?]nies Institute, last evening. In the absence the Mayor (Mr. J. H. F. Waller) owning to…

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