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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

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Singleton Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 6

The Singleton Borough Council met on Thursday night. Present :—The Mayor (Mr. Henry York), 'Aldermen M'Fadden, Head, Scott, and Bennett…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 3

The regular meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber. Town Hall, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman W. McL[?]calin) presided,…

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East Maitland Burough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 October 1905 · page 2

The customary fortnight meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, Mechanics' Institute, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman J. H…

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N.s. Wales Parliament. Wednesday, Oct 25. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 October 1905 · page 3

Mr. Hawken asked the Vice-president of the Executive Council: Having had the national system of education under consideration (vide clause 22 in the Lieutenant…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 October 1905 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening last, there being present: Ald. Ferguson (in the chair)…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 October 1905 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night. There were present the Mayor (Alderman Weidmann), Aldermen Luscombe, Clarke, Lang,…

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N. S. Wales Parliament. Thursday, Oct. 26. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 October 1905 · page 5

The Parramatta Sewerage and Drainage Bill was read a third time. The motion standing in Mr. Hawkins' name, "That, in the opinion o this House,…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above named Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Wednesday night last, when there were present, the Mayor (Alderman…

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Playground City. Council of Children. Novel Scheme

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 3

On the 15th of August the New York correspondent of the London "Daily Mall" wrote:— The Hamilton Fish Park, situated on…

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German Municipalities. Visit of 150 Britishers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 4

Next May a large number of British manufacturers and merchants will visit Berlin as the guests of the Association of Berlin Merchants. This visit is not…

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Letter to the Editor. the New Gas and the Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 October 1905 · page 8

Sir,—The Borough Council of West Maitland appear to have committed be extraordinary a blunder with regard to the rights and liberties of the towns-people to the use of the park, that on reading the…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 31 October 1905 · page 2

In the absence of the Mayor, Ald Bowker was voted to the chair at last Friday night's meeting of the above, the other civic representations present…

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Municipal Amalgamation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 October 1905 · page 6

The question of the amalgamation of the Singleton and South Singleton municipal districts is beginning to assume a rather concrete form, and it is anticipated that some…

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Municipal Amalgamation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 November 1905 · page 6

At the meeting of the South Singleton Council last night (Tuesday), a petition from 42 ratepayers was presented, asking the Mayor to call a meeting of ratepayers to…

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South Singleton Municipality

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 November 1905 · page 6

The South Singleton Council met last night (Tuesday). Present:—The Mayor (Mr. H. J. Miner). Aldermen Tulloch, Gibson, Deans, and Rogers…

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South Singleton Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 November 1905 · page 2

The South Singletou Council met on Tuesday night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman H. J. Miner), Aldermen Doans, Gilson, Tulloeh, and…

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N. S. Wales Parliament. Wednesday, Nov. 1. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 November 1905 · page 2

Mr. Robson presented a petition signed by C. J. Byrne, chairman of the New South Wales Colliery Proprietors' Protective Association, protesting against certain of the…

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N. S. Wales Parliament. Thursday, November 2. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 November 1905 · page 2

The second reading of the Dentists' (Amended) Bill was agreed to, the bill passed in Committee after amendment, and the third reading fixed for Wednesday next…

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Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 3

The Singleton Borough Council met last night (Thursday). Present: The Mayor (Mr. Henry York), Aldermen Scott, Gordon, Lloyd, Head, Everingham, Bennett, and…

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Sinsleton Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 5

A meeting of the Council was held on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman York), and Alderman Head, Scott Gordon, Llyod, Bennett,…

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