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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Our Singleton Letter. South Singleton Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 January 1906 · page 5

The South Singleton Council met last night (Tuesday). Present: the Mayor (Mr. H. H. Miner), Aldermen Gilson,Tulloch, Deans, Bouffier, and Rigers…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 January 1906 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night. There were present—the Mayor (Alderman Weldmann), Aldermen Bright, Luscombe, Long, Sparkes, Fleming, and…

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South Singleton Municipal Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 January 1906 · page 4

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

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Municipal Vacancies

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 3

[?] who retire by effluxion of time at the close of the present municipal wear are Messrs. E. C. Brecht, H. J. Clarke, and W. Barrett, who have been councillors…

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Muswellbi'ook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night. There were present: The Mnyor (Alderman Wedmann), Aldermen Brecht, Luscombe…

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Municipal Socialism

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 4

The Lord Mayor of Manchester (Alderman Hoy) recently said:—"The expansion of corporation activity is not likely to diminish in volume. The growth of municipal responsibility illustrates the…

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The Municipal Saleyards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 7

The municipal cattle saleyards have long been a valuable possession of the council, having returned a handsome revenue annually since thir erection some 22 years ago, a large number of…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 2

The only representatives absent from last Friday night's meeting of the above were Alderman Hooke, Jones, and McNamee…

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Muswellbrook Letter Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 6

A meeting of the Finance and By[?]mittees of the Municipal Council was [?] the Chambers last night. There [?]sent: The Mayor (Alderman Weid[?]…

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South Singleton Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 2

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

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Municipal Compliments

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 2

At the meeting of the South Singleton Council on Tuesday night allusion was made to the retirement of Alderman Miner (Mayor) and Alderman…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 2

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

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 8

The customary fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber. Town Hall, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman W. McLauchlin)…

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Muswellbrook municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Finance and Bylow Committees of the Municipal Council was held in the Chambers on Tuesday night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Weidmann)…

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Singleton Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 3

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

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Local News. Municipal Elections

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 4

Nomination papers in connection with the annual election of aldermen and auditors to Singleton Council must be delivered not later than Monday next to the…

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Municipal Courtesies

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 4

At the meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council on Thursday night, reference was made to the retirement of Aldermen Quinu, M'Fadden, and Gordon by effluction time…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held in the Council Chamber, Morpeth, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman McCarthy) occupied the chair, and the…

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Our Singleton Letter. Municipal, Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 2

The annual municipal nominations take place on Tuesday next, and it more than the required number remain in by that day, a poll of the ratepayers will be taken during that week. Nominations…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 2

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

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