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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Kurri Shire

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

Mr. Austin Fitzpatrick, J.P., Chairman of the Temporary Shire Council of kurri Kurri, and Warden of the Maitland District Counell, intimates by advertisement elsewhere in this issue…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the fast Maitland Borough Council was held in the council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening The Mayor (Alderman W. J. Enright…

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Kurri Shire Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 October 1906 · page 2

Mr. G. House, who has been selected as a candidate for "A" riding of Kurri Shire, addressed the electors of Miller's Forest at the Church of England Scholroom on Friday evening. Mr. Geo. King,…

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The Coming Shire Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 October 1906 · page 2

The coming election of residents to fill the positions of councillors of the Shire of Wybong is now being freely discussed, and those mentioned as likely candidates at…

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Stroud Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 October 1906 · page 5

A meeting of the Temporary Shire Councillors was held at the courthouse on the 16th instant. There were present:—Acting Councillors McIntyre (acting chairman). Noble, Mcki[?], and Cameron…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 October 1906 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Morpeth, on Monday night. The Mayor (Alderman Wynne) presided and the…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 October 1906 · page 3

The regular meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held in tho Council Chambers, Mechanies' Institute, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman J. H. F. Waller) presided, and the…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 October 1906 · page 2

In the Council yesterday, Mr. Hughes, Vice-president of the Executive Council, introduced a bill to give further powers to companies with respect to…

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Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 3
Also in The Scone Advocate

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman Luscombe), Aldermen Weidmann, Fleming,…

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Shire Elections

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

Mr. Henry Hall, of Braefield, Willow Tree, announces in our business columns that he will be a candidate for "B" Riding of the Warrah Shire at the…

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Singleton Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 6

The Singleton Borough Council met last night (Thursday). Present: The Mayor (Mr. Henry York). Aldermen McFadden, Head Scott, Gilson, Miner, Gordon,…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 5

In the Council yesterday, Leave of absence for the remainder of the session was granted to Mr. William Walker on account of ill-health…

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[?] in Municipal Politics

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 5

[?] Hardie and the 28 other mem[?] Socialist group in the House of [?] have issued a manifesto urging[?] to vote for labour municipal…

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Stroud Shire Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 October 1906 · page 6

A meeting of the Temporary Shire Councillors was held at the courthouse on the 16th instant. There were present:—Acting Councillors Mclntyre (acting chairman), Noble, McKim, and Cameron…

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The Municipal Council. (To the Editor of the Chronicle)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 October 1906 · page 2

SIR,—I consider I have been shabbily treated by the Council over the asphalt that was laid in front of my property (the house occupied by Er. English). It seems to me that owing to…

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Singleton Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 October 1906 · page 6

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

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Cessnock Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 October 1906 · page 8

At a large public meeting held in the Pokolbin Hall in Monday evening, the 29th instant, to receive the delegates report of the conference held in Cessnock to choose…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1906 · page 3

The civic fathers present at last Friday's meeting of the above were the following:—Aldermen McNamee (Mayor), Donnelly, Burton, Webber…

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Shire Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 October 1906 · page 4

Mr. R. B. Boydell0, of Caergwrle, announces himself as a candidate for Criding of the Wallarobba Shire Council. Mr. Boydell's address will be found in Our advertising columns…

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