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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Local Government Act. the Shire Boundaries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1906 · page 4

The "Government Gazette" contains descriptions of the shire boundaries as fixed by the Governor on the advice of the Executive Council, following a report from the…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chamber on Friday evening, 2nd instant, when there were present Alderman…

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Shire Boundaries

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 2

In Wednesday's Government Gazette the boundaries of the shires of the State as finally decided upon were notified. There are in all 134 shires, and in most…

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Murrurundi. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Tuesday, 2nd March. There were present: The Mayor, Aldermen Norvill, Christiansen, Stuart, Fullerton, A…

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Our Singleton Letter. Singleton Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 2

'A meeting of this council was held on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor and all the aldermen. The Mayor laid on the table the…

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Letter to the Editor. Muswellbrook Municipal Balance-sheet

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 3

Sir,—Owing to absence from Muswellbrook for the past fortnight, I did not, until yesterday, see a copy of the "Daily Mercury" of the 17th February last, in which appears…

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Municipal Boundaries. Shire Councils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 7

At the usual meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council last evening, the Mayor said he had received a written question from Alderman Taylor, and, as he…

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Shire Councils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 4

When the shire councils throughout the State get into working order, there will undoubtedly be an increased demand for labour, that will in many cases be greater…

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Singleton; Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 6

A meeting of the Council was held on Thursday .night. Present; The Mayor (Alderinau York), Aldermen Bennett, Everingham, Gordon, Scott,…

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Local Government Act. The Shire Boundaries

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 2

THE Government Gazette contains descriptions of the shire boundaries as fixed by the Governor on the advice of the Executive Council, following a repert of the Local Government…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 3

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

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Shire Council Boundaries

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 3

The boundaries of the various Shires of the State have been gazetted. We quote those more particularly of interest to our readers, as…

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Shire Council Boundaries Wooluma (Scone.)

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 4

COMMERCING at the junction of Dart Brook with the Hunter River; thence by that river upwards to the eastern I oundary of the municipality of…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Morpeth, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman Wynne) occupied the chair…

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Letter to the Editor. the Muswellbrook Council and the "Chronicle."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 3

Sir,—A lengthy reply to the asserliens from the pen of the editor of the "Chronicle," would be a waste of time. Suffice it to say, the Council complied with the…

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A Mayoral Election. Municipal Point Raised

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Bexley Council, respecting the validity of a recent Mayoral election, a rather novel point was raised. Prior to the…

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Shire Boundaries

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 4

FOLLOWING is the area of the local shire, constituted under the Local Government (Shires) Act of 1905:— WYBONG. No 32…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 6

The customary fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, Mochanics' Institute, last evening. In the absence of the Mayor…

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Municipal Affairs. (To the Editor of the Chronicle.)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 2

SIR,—I see in Wednesday's Chronicle of the 7th March mention is made of our streets that are kept in such good order. I can endorse every word that…

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South Singleton Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 3

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

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