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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

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The City Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 2

PROPERTY owners once more breathe freely. The city rate has again been struck at 1s 9d in the £. This is stiff enough, but it is not as stiff as it might…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the abovenamed Council was held in the Council Chambers, School of Arts, on Wednesday night last, when there were…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 3

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

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Our Newcastle Letter. Newcastle, Wednesday. The Mayor (Alderman Mo[?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 March 1905 · page 4

[?] at last evening's meeting of the City Council, and there were also present: Alderman Cann, Levy, Gilbert, Smith, Miller, Ellie,…

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Scone. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 2

On Wednesday evening last the usual fortnightly meeting was held, the Mayor (Alderman Parker). Aldermen Dodds, Ferguson, Moriarty, and Poynting were present…

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Singleton Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council will be held to-night. The Council Board is now complete, the vacany caused by the retirement of Mr A. Grainger…

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Murrdrundi. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Friday, March 3. Present:— Mayor, Alderman Stuart, Christlansen, Norvill, Fraser, Fullerton, Heywood…

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Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 4

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

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Privy Council Appeal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 3

In the Victorian appeal case the Colonial Bank of Australian v. Marshall and Day. special leave to appeal has been granted by the Privy Council on condition that the bank…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chamber on Friday evening, 3rd instant, when there were present Alderman White…

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Municipal Council Advertisements

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 4

Attention is drawn to the Singleton Municipal Council advertisements in this issue of the ARGUS, referring to tenders for clearing rubbish tip,…

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Singelton Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 6

The [?] on The [?] Borough Council met [?]ursday night, when ther were [?] the Mayor (Alderman York),…

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Best Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 7

[?] regular fortnightly meeting of the Maitland Borough Council was held in Council Chamber. Town Hall, last even. The Mayor(Mr. W. McLauchlin)…

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Townwater Supply The Question Before the Council Vote of Ratepayers to be Taken

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 4

At the Singleton Municipal Council meeting on Thursday night last, Alderman Gordon, pursuant to notice moved that stops be taken towards…

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Municipal Economy

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 4

As will be perceived from our report of the Singleton Municipal Council meeting on Thursday night, the Council has decided to amalgamate the…

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Dungog Municipal Election. to the Editor

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 2

Sir,—Referring to your remarks on my last letter, which appear above the superscription "Ed. DC," I should like, first of all to know whether Mr…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 March 1905 · page 7

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

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South Singleton Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 March 1905 · page 2

The South Singleton Council met on Tuesday night, when there were present; the Mayor (Alderman Miner), Aldermen Gilson, Hinde, Bouffier,…

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Our Singleton Letter. South Singleton Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 March 1905 · page 4

A regular meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening. when there were present:—The Mayor (Alderman H. J. Miner). Aldermen Gilson, son, Hinde, Deans, Bouffter…

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Proposed Municipal Amalgamation. An Adverse Amendment Carried

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 March 1905 · page 2

At the meeting of the South Singleton Council on Tuesday night, Alderman Rinde moved a resolution to the effect that the time had now…

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