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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Municipal Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 7

Only the retiring aldermen, Messrs. Brecht, Clarke, and Barrett, were again nominated for the vacant positions, and there will therefore be no election. Only the old…

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The Municipal Elections

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 2

It is satisfactory to note that neither Singleton nor South Singleton municipal elections are likely to result in a walk over. Good Good men are…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 2

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

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Muswellbrook Letter. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 4

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

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Municipal Nominations

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

We understand that only the necessary number of nominations have been received by the Returning Officer for the vacancies in the local Municipal Council…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 2

The last meeting of the above for the municipal year of 1905-6 was held in the Chambers on Wednesday night last. There were present: Aldermen Weidmann (Mayor),…

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Municipal Mems

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 1

AT the meeting of the local Council on Wednesday night the Mayor was reading a report of the By-Laws Committee and was wrestling with the word "addendum" when…

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The Municipal Year

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 4

The municipal elections for this year are fraught, throughout the State, with more than ordinary interest. The list of nominations from many…

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Privy Council Appeal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 February 1906 · page 5

Judicial Committee of the Privy Council reserved judgement in the appeal front [?]ment of the High Court of Australia [?] the defendant (for the Government…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 3

Last Friday night's meeting of the above was attended by the following: Aldermen Alison (Major, in chair), McNamce, Burton, Jones, Hooke,…

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Municipal Nominations West Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 2

The nomination of candidates to fill the annual vacancies in the West Maitland Borough Council took place in the Town Hall at noon to-day. The Major and Returning…

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Municipal Nominations

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 2

It is understood that the following alermanic nominations have boon received for the municipalities of Singleton and South Singleton:— For…

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Municipal Elections

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 2

PUNCTUALLY at noon yesterday, pursuant to announcement the Mayor and Returning Officer (Alderman Weidmann) attended the Council Chambers…

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Muswbllbrook Letter. Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 2

At noon yesterday, the Mayor and Returning Officer (Alderman Weidmann) president over a small meeting of ratepayers, called for the purpose of nominating and electing…

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Municipal Nomination Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 3

Tuesday was nomination day in connection with the annual municipal elections. At Singleton the Mayor and Returning Officer (Mr. Henry York) presided, and announced…

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The Municipal Nominations. Addressing the Ratepayers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 6

The Mayor of West Maitland (Alderman William McLauchlin), introduced an apparently appreciative change yesterday into the manner of conducting municipal…

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Our Next Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 3

According to rumours a new Major is likely to be appointed to control municipal affairs during 1906, and like the capable and popular retiring Mayor, he will also be…

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Mayor of Odessa Arrested

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 3

The Russian Government, has ordered the arrest of the Mayor of Odessa for allowing the municipality to feed the workmen during the strike…

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Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 2

The general municipal elections for municipalities in the State outside of Sydney, in which the nominations exceed the seats to be filled, take place to-morrow (Friday)…

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The Municipal Nominations

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 2

As will be perceived by our reports of The official municipal nominations declared for Singleton and South Singleton on Tuesday, there will be no…

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