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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

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Municipal Valuation

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 2

Applications are invited by advertisement in another column for a competent person to act in conjunction with the Council Clerk, in making a valuation of…

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Municipal Nominations

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 2

Nomination day in connection with the extraordinary election to fill vacancies in the local Municipal Council, caused through the…

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Wybong Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the aboveoamed Council was held at the Masonic Hall, on Wednesday morning last, when there were present—Councillors Bowman…

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Woolooma Shire Council. Scone

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 7

The Woolooma Shire Council met on Thursday last, at the office . Present Councillors W. E. Abbott, E. E. Campbell, E. G. Eager, F. B. Osborne, K, Kennedy , the clerk (Mr. A…

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City Council Election

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 16

For pure and unadulterated socialism we must look at the programme of this same Independent Labour party for the London County Council election, which is to take place next…

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Transvaal Elections. the Legislative Council. Political Pigmies and Nonentities. London, Feb. 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 5

Except Mr, Roy, Chairman of the Johannes burn Progressive Association, and Me. Wolmarans, a member of the Head Committee of Hetvolk, none of the gentlemen nominated to…

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West Maitland Municipality

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Went Maitland Municipal Council was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening. In the evening of the Mayor (Alderman…

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Municipal Matters

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 4

The meeting of the Council of the West Maitland Municipality was held last evening, when among the business transacted was the reading of a letter from Council's…

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Municipal Reform

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 February 1907 · page 3

Ten thousand municipal reformers held a demonstration in Trafalgar-square Gangs of Progressive roughs attacked the banner-bearers and shouted down the speakers, and…

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Shire Council Meetings. Tarro Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the Court-house. East Maitland, yesterday afternoon. The President (Councillor Hector) occupied…

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Wallarobba Shire. Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting was held at the Shire Office on Wednesday, 20th instant. The only councillor absent was Councillor Boydell, from whom an apology was should be put in the road near his residence. The hon. secretary of the Lostock Progress Committee wrote, calling attention to the necessity for the promised deviation of the…

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Shire Councils and Land Valuations

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 4

MR. E. LINDSAY THOMPSON writes thus to the PRESS: While local government marks a new and important epoch in our…

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Municipality of Morpeth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 7

The customary fortnightly meeting of the Morpath Council was held at the Council Chambers, Morpeth, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman Wynne) presided over the following members:—…

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Municipal Counil

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 2

A meeting of above was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday, 21st February. Present—The Mayor (A1 derman Robb), Aldermen Peachey,…

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East Maitland Municipality

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of East Maitland was held in the Council Chamber, Mechanics' Institute, last evening. The Mayor…

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Municipal Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 4

To-morrow, polling will take place for the extraordinary vacancy in the Council of the municipality of West Maitland, caused through the resignation of Alderman Cobb. The voting will commence at…

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Cessnock Shire Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 4

The usual fortnightly, meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the shire office Cessnock, yesterday afternoon. The President (Councillor George Brown)…

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The Municipal Saleyards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 2

At the usual fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council, held yesterday, it was resolved that the West Maitland Municipal Council be requested to furnish monthly returns of all sums due to the…

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Municipal Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 2

Polling took place today in connection with the extraordinary election to fill the vacancy created in the West Maitland Council by the resignation of Alderman Colib…

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Shire Council Meetings. Bolwarra Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 6

A meeting of the Bolwarra Shire Council was held at the council's office, Large, on Wednesday afternoon. The President (Councillor McGregor) presided, and there were…

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