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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Privy Council Appeal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 3

Judical Committee of the Privy Coun[?] heard the case of Alderman John [?] versus Alderman Allen Taylor, Lord [?] of Sydney, and has dismissed the…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening last, there being present: The Mayor…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 2

A Municipal Appeal Court was held at the local Court House on Wednesday last. There were six appeals set down for hearing, but in no instance was there any…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Cham bers on Wednesday niglu last. There were present—Aldermen Luscombe,…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman Lusse[?]be) Alderman Wedmann, Long, Fleming, Barrett…

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Privy Council Appeal Norton Versus Taylor LONDON

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 5

The Judicial Committee of the privy Council has heard the case of Alderman John Norton versus Alderman Allen Taylor, Lord Mayor of…

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Municipalities and the Shires Act

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 13

Mr. U. Gillies, M.L.A , in response to representations made to the Department at the instance of the Morpeth Borough Council, has received the following communication from…

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Upkeep of Roads in Extended Area West Maitland Municipality

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 14

"With reference to paper O6/1776. Thirty-eight years ago West Maitland Municipality was very largely extended. Throughout this extended area the council have had, and…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1906 · page 2

In view of the ordinary meeting night falling on Good Friday a special meeting was called for the previous night, when there were…

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Maitland District Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1906 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of the Maitland District Council was held in the Mech[?] Institute. East Maitland, yesterday afternoon. The Warden. (Councillor…

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Proceedings Against an Alderman

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 2

At Wyalong Police Court on Tuesday. Alderman John H. Wyllie was proceeded against on the information of a ratepayer (John Boyd) with…

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South Singleton Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 3
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

The South Singleton Council met on Tuesday night, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman H. J. Miner), Alderman Gilson and Bonffier,…

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A Persevering Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 2

The South Singleton Council, when amalgamation with Singleton Municipal Council is shortly accomplished, will terminate its existence as a…

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Proceedings against an Alderman

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 2

At the Wyalong police court on Tues­day, before Mr. W. Dove, P.M., Alderman John H. Wyllie was proceeded against on the information of a ratepayer…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 3

The customary fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was hel in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening. In the absence of the Mayor, Alderman…

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THE Muswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal. Saturday, April 21, 1906. St. Alban's Parochial Council. Easter Meeting, Presentation to Mr. C. C Ravenscroft

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the parishioners Ot St. Alban's, Muswellbrook, for the election of officers and passing of accounts, and which took the form of a…

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Extension of Municipal Boundaries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 6

It would appear that the consideration of all applications for the extension of municipal boundaries recently made to the Minister of Public Works in accordance with the…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 7

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Best Mailand Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers last evening. In the above of the Mayor (Alderman J. H. F…

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Municipal Finance Statement

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 1

The half yearly statement (?) of receipts arid disbursements of the Municipality of Muswellbrook was advertised in last Saturday's issue of…

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