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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Council Labor. Seven Shillings per Day

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 6

Pursuant to notice, Alderman Gilson moved at the Borough Council meeting on Thursday night,—"That on and after January Ist the…

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South Singleton Council Books. The Special Audit

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 5

Mr John M'Lachlan, who was appointed to make an examination of the books of the late South Singleton Council, and to report upon the same,…

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Patrick Plains Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 4
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

The above Council met at the Mechanics' Institute Singleton, on Friday forenoon, when all Councillors were present, viz.. Councill[?]rs R. H…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Wybong Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 3

A special meeting of the members of the Wybong Shire Council was held in the courthouse on Saturday last, when there were present—Councillor Bowman (president)…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 5

The usual fortnight meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held at the Council Chamber Morpeth, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman Wynne) presided over the following members:—…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 3

In the Council, yesterday, The Broken Hill and Umberunberka Water Supply Bill was recommitted, and amended in several minor details…

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Wybong Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 December 1906 · page 4

THE abovenamed Council met in the office at the local Courthouse on Saturday last, when all the Councillors were present. The President,…

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Privy Council Appeal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 December 1906 · page 5

[?] of the Commissioners of Taxa[?] South Wales versus Paliner, the [?] Committee of the Privy Council has [?] judgement (This was a claim of the…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 December 1906 · page 4

In the Council yesterday, The Sydney Abattoir Construction Bill, David Berry Hospital Hill, Wallsend-Buttai Pipe-line Construction Hill, Drummoyine…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 December 1906 · page 6

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

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Bolwarra Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 December 1906 · page 3

A meeting of the above council was held at the council's office, Largs, on Wednesday afternoon. The following councillors were present:—Councillors McGregor (president),…

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Warrah Shire Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Warrah Shire Council was held at the Shire Council Chamber on Wednesday last, when there were present Councillors Abbott (President, in…

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Wooluma Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held at the Court House yesterday; all the Councillors being, together with the temporary Clerk (Mr. A E. Hall)…

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Wybong Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 7

A meeting of the members of the Wybong Shire Council was held in the Courthouse on Wednesday. There were present: Councillors E. Bowman (president), R. T. Keys, J. C…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 1

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above transpired at the Dungog Court House on Tuesday last, those in attendance being Councillors G…

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Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 7

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

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A Shire Engineer

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 2

Those gentlemen comprising the Councils which, in future, are to control the roadways of the Wallarobba, Port Stephens and Bolwarra Shires, are…

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Wybong Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 2

A MEETING of the aboveoamed Council was held at the Court House, on Wednesday morning last, when there present—Councillors Bowman…

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Patrick Plains Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 5

A meeting of the above council was held at the Mechanics' Institute, Singleton, on Friday. Present: Councillors R. H. Dangar (president), w. Balley, T. Ellis, D…

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