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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1904

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 February 1904 · page 7

The regular fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening, In the absence of the Mayor (Captain C. E. Nicholson), Alderman…

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District News. Aberdeen. Municipal Election

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 February 1904 · page 8

FOR the two vacancies which occurred in the Council there were four candidates nominated, viz.:—Alderman C E Peachey (present Mayor), Messrs…

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Municipal Elections

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 13 February 1904 · page 2

The polling for the election of Aldermen and Auditors to fill the vacancies in the local Municipal Council took place at the Council Chamber on Saturday last…

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Dungog. a Fresh Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 February 1904 · page 3

At a special council meeting on Saturday night Alderman Alison was elected Mayor vice Alderman Hooke (resigned)…

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Murrurundi. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 6

A special meeting of the Council was held on Friday, the 12th instant, the meeting being convened for the purpose of electing the mayor and committees for the current municipal year, and to…

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The Defence Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 3

Lord Roberts has refused the Inspector-Generalship in Mr. Balfour's Defence Council, and is drawing his salary during the unexpired period of his team as Commander-in-Chief…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 6

The customary 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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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 February 1904 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, Mechanics' Institute, last evening. In the absence of the Mayor…

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Muswellbrook Letter Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the municipal council was held in the chambers, School of Art, on Wednesday night. There were present—the Mayor (Alderman McIntyre), Aldermen Brecht, Weidmann,…

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Our Singleton Letter. Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 2

The Singleton Borough Council met last night (Thursday). Present: The Mayor (Mr. F. A. Bennett), Aldermen York, Lambert, McFadden, Quinn, Lloyd, Gordon and Head…

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Municipal

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 2

THE Council met [?] when there were pres[?]guson (in the chair), Dodds…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the ouncil Chamber on Friday evening, 12th instant, when there were present…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the aboyenamcd Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Wednesday evening last. There were present:—…

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Singleton Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 4

THE first meeting of the newly constituted Singleton Borough Council, after the recent municipal elections was held at the Council Chambers or…

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The Singleton Municipal Waterworks

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 4

Some rather warm discussion took place in this Singleton Council, on Thursday night, respecting the appointments in connection with the waterworks. Mr Sawkins…

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Future Municipal Appointments

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 5

IN pursuance of notice, Alderman Lambert moved that the appointments of Maintenance Overseer, Day Labourers, Street Watering, etc., be only…

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The Municipal Appointments. The Charge of Waterworks. Some Heated Discussions

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 4

THE Council then proceeded to make various appointments for the current year. THE Mayor moved, and Alderman…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 2

At the usual meeting of the local Municipal Council, held in the Chambers on Friday night last, all the Aldermen, save Ald Hooke, attended…

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Aberdeen. Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Thursday last. Present—The Mayor (Ald. C. E. Peachey), and the whole of the…

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Municipal Saleyards

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 2

WE note from the Armidale "Express" that an application has been made by the Armidale Borough Council, for a certain Crown land at West Armidale…

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