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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1904

493 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 25

Our Singleton Letter Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 3

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

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Tenders for Municipal Works

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 4

At the recent meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council on Thursday night, the report of the Improvement Committee was read, in which it was recommended that…

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Murrurundi. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Friday, March 4. Present—The Mayer, Aldermen Stuart. Christianson, Norrill, and Fullerton. The following correspondence was received:—…

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Aberdeen. Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Thursday last, when there were present— The Mayor (Ald. C. E. Peachey)…

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District News. Aberdeen. Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of above Council was held on Thursday last, when there were present-The Mayor (Alderman C. E Peachey), Aldermen…

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London County Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 5

The election for the London County Council were held yesterday, and resulted in the return of—Progressives 83, Moderates 34, Independent 1. The Moderates gained two seats…

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Morpeth Borough Council. Condition of Narrowgut Road

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 8

A special meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, School of Arts, last evening, for the purpose of taking into consideration the condition of Narrowgut-road,…

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Municipal Saleyards. To the Editor of the Chronicle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 2

SIR,—I would call the attention of the Municipal Council to a much needed alteration with regard to the sales at Muswellbrook yards. Under present…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night last. Present—Ald Hooke (in the chair). Robson, Jones, Whitehouse, Burton Russell…

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Scone. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 4

The council met on Wednesday evening, when there were present, The Mayor, (Alderman Farker), Aldermen Dobson, Dodds, Poynting, and Moriarty. Correspondence was received from the Works…

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Aberdeen Municipal Councie

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 4

The usual council meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday, March 3. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman C. E. Peachey), Aldermen Wood, Clayden, Robb, and Benn…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chamber on Friday evening, 4th instant, when there were present…

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Municipal Council. Proposed New Saleyards

The Scone Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening last, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald. Parker), Ald. Dodds, Dobson, Moriarty…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 7

The customary fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall last evening. The Mayor (Colonel Wilkinson) presided, and the following…

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London County Council. London, March 8

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 2

The election for the London County Council were held yesterday, and resulted In the return of—Progressives 83, Moderates 34, Independent 1. The Moderates gained two seats…

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Municipal Sale Yards, To the Editor of the Chronicle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 2

SIR,—Under this heading we notice a letter signed by "Grazier" in your issue of 9th instant with reference to what he is pleased to call a much needed…

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Municipal Funds

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 2

We would direct the attention of rate payers to the balance sheet of the local Municipal Council for the half-year ended Ist February last, which appears in our…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 March 1904 · page 6

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

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West Maitland Council. Extraordinary Vacancies

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 March 1904 · page 2

At noon to-day, in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, the Mayor and Returning-officer (Alderman Alex. Wilkinson) announced the names of the candidates nominated for the…

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District News Letters Greta. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 5

On Monday the Council met in the Chambers, Masonic Hall. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Ben. Pryor), Aldermen North, Nattrass, Mein, Southwood, and Steggles…

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