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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 8

THE regular fornightly meeting of the above Council was held at the local Court House, on Wednesday morning last, when there were present—Messrs Ed. Bowman…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the above was held at the Chambers, School of Arts, on Wednesday night last. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Luscombe), Alderman…

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The Wybong Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 7

Mr. Alex. Weidmann has been appointed Returning_Officer of the Wybong Shire and Mr. Frank Budden Duputy Returning-Officer. Both gentlemn have had experience in the…

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Port Stephens Shire

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 10

The fortnightly mooting of the above shiro was held in the courthouse, Raymond Terrace on Thursday afternoon last. There were present—Messrp. J. Richardson (chairman), J. Dalton, E. Swan, S…

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Singleton Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 4

A meeting of the Council was held on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman York), and Aldermen Head, Scott, Gilson, Lloyd, Rogers,…

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Municipal Sale Yards

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 4

At the meeting of the Singleton Borough Council on Thursday night, a motion was carried affirming the desirability of acquiring the stock…

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Municipal Saleyards

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 4

At the Borough Council meeting on Thursday night, Alderman Scott, pursuant to notice, moved- "That, in the Opinion of this Council, it is desirable…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 3

The usual meeting of the above was held on Friday night. Present: Aldermen McNamee (Mayor in chair), Burton, Webber, Hooke, McLaughlin and…

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Bolwarra Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 3

The Bolwarra Temporary Shire Council met at Largs yesterday afternoon. There were present—Councillors McGregor (chairman), Garnham, Norrie, Corner, and…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 3

In the Council yesterday, The Sydney Council (Resumption Moneys) Bill 'passed its third reading, and was ordered to be forwarded to the Assembly…

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Temporary Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 6

Last Tuesday's meeting of the Wallarobba Temporary Shire Council was attended by the following:—Councillors Kingston (chairman), Dark…

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Local Government. Shire Council Meeting

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Warrah Shire Temporary Council was held at the Court House, Murrurundi, on Wednesday last, when their were present Councillors…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 2

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

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Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 4

The Singleton Borough Council met last night. Present : The Mayor (Mr. henry York), Aldermen Miner, Everlingum, Scott, Bennett, Head, Lleyd, Gordon, and Rogers…

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Foster's Sale Yards—the Council Decides to Purchase at £1750

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 4

At a meeting of the Singleton Borough Council last night a letter was read from Mr. William Foster, proprietor of the saleyards, in response to a communication from the council—offering to…

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Government Grants to Municipalities

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 3

The Premier informed a deputation during the week that the Government intends to ask Parliament to sanction a grant of £50,000 to the various municipalities in the…

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Municipal Abattoirs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Estell naked the Premier if he in tended to introduce during the present session, a bill to empower Newcastle and the surrounding…

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Cessnock Shire Council

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 3

A meeting of the Cessnock Temporary Shire Council took place in the Cessnock Court House, Wednesday last. There were present:—…

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Singleton Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 3

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

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 3

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

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