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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 January 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held at the Court House, Stroud, on Saturday, December 22nd. There were present: Councillors…

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Shire Notes

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 January 1907 · page 3

AT the last meeting of the Wybong (Muswellbrook) Shire, the matter of the appointment of an engineer was again discussed, in view of Mr…

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Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 January 1907 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the municipal council lapsed last night for want, of a quorum. Thursday, morning…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 January 1907 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, Mechanics' Institute, last evening. Alderman Chambers, in the absence of the Mayor,…

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Shire Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 5

A meeting of the Warrah Shire Council was held at the Council Chamber on Thursday last, but owing to the lateness of the hour at which the business was…

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Wooluma Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 2

THE above-mentioned Council had an important and lengthy meeting here yesterday, sitting from 11.30 till nearly 5 o'clock. There were…

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Kurri Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 2

The headquarters of the Kurri Kurri Shire Council have been established at the East Maitland Courthouse, where a room has been temporarily secured, but efforts tire being made to obtain the use…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, there being present : Aid. Asser, Ferguson,…

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Municipal Lists

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 2

It is notified in our advertising columns that the Municipal List for the year 1937-8 is now being made out, and will be open for inspection at the Council Chambers by…

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Cessnock Shire Council

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 3

The first meeting of the above Council this year was held in the Council Chamber last Thursday at 2 p m, and lasted four hours. There were presnt…

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Cessnock Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 January 1907 · page 7

A meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held on Thursday. There were present —Councillors Brown (president), Morgan, M'Donald, Snape, Holmes, and Edwards…

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Shire Council Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the Stroud Shire was held at the Court House on Saturday last, those in attendance being:—Councillors H. A. Mere wether (President), F. M. Hooke, Grant, J…

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Shire Council Subsidies

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

Though most of the shire councils have contrived to get into working order they have been able so far to accomplish very little owing to the lack of funds. The…

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Wooluma Shire Council.]

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

THE above-named Council met at the Willow Tree Hotel on Thursday last, at half-past II, and sat till nearly 5. Present: The President…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

The Mayor, Ald. McNamee, occupied the chair at the usual meeting of the above, held on Friday evening last, when Alderman Hooke, McLaughlin, Burton,…

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Shire Notes

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 3

THUS an exchange :—"Local Government has its humorous side. Two northern Shires have agreed to amalgamate and to pay engineer £600…

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Wybong Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 2

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

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Shire News

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 2

Wybong Shire is scheduled as first class, but will receive an endowment of 2[?] in the £. Warrah (Murrurandi), Wooluma…

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Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 3

The Singleton Borough Council met last night (Tuesday). Present—The Mayor (Mr. Henry York), Alderman McFadden, Lloyd Miner, Bennett Bouffier, Head, Scott…

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Shire Councils. Assisting the Finances

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 4

Though most of the shire councils have contrived to get into working order, they have been able se far to accomplish very little owing to the lack…

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