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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

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Tomalla Disabilities. Action in the Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 2

At the last meeting of the local Shire Council, the matter of the great disabilities under which the settlers on Tomalla labor were…

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Aberdeen. Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 3

A MEETING of the above was held in the Counvil Chambers on Thursday, 7th March, Present: Aldermen Robb, Claydon, Rossington, and Pickard…

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He West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 3

Sir,—If "Citizen" wishes to read some ancient history, I will, ask the Mayor to permit him to read the records of our council and he will find that his assertion that…

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Municipality of Morpeth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 3

The customary fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Council was held at the Council Chamber, Morpeth, last evening. The Mayar (Alderman Hogan) presided over the…

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Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers, on the evening of the 7th March. Present: Aldermen Robb, Claydon, Rossington and…

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The Proposed Allowance to the Mayor. To the Editor of the Chronicle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 2

Sir,—The proposal to make an allowance of £20 per annum to our worthy Mayor was not carried. The argument was brought up showing…

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Municipality of East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held at the Council Chambers last evening. In the absence of The Mayor (Alderman Waller) Alderman Chambers…

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Shire Council Meetings. Cessnock Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 4

The customary fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the Shires Office, on Wednesday. The president (Council- lor Bowen) presided over the following…

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Bolwarra Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held at the council's office, Largs. on Wednesday afternoon last. The President (Councillor McGregor) presided. There were…

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Wallarobba Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting was held at the Shire Office on Wednesday last at 10.15 a.m. when all the councillors were present. After the confirmation of the minutes, the…

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Woolooma Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 4

The Woolooma Shire Council met on Tuesday at the office, Scone, at 11.38, and, with the exception of an hour after lunch, to enable some of the…

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Council Clerk Dissappears Warrant for Arrest

Singleton Argus · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 2

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of the late council clerk for the borough of Ashfield, Thomas Glassop, on a charge of embezzling funds of the…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 2

A MEETING of the above was held on Wednesday evening last, there being present: The Mayor (Ald. Parker), Ald. Asser and Ferguson…

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County Council Extravagance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 6

The London County Council election is providing: us with a remarkable spectacle. Every day or every night dozens of candidates are on the stump. The figures of the…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Municipal Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 4

The Hon. J. A. Hogue, Chief Secretary, having invited the Mayors of the Municipalities throughout the State to attend a conference, to be field in Sydney on the 4th and 5th April…

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Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 3
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

The Council of Patrick Plains Shire met at the Shire offices on Thursday, at 9.30 a.m., when all members were present, with the exception of…

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Wybong Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 3
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

At the meeting of the Wybong Shire Council during the week considerable business of a formal and routine character was transacted. The engineer recommended that…

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Cessnock Shire Council

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in the Shire office, Cessnock, on Wednesday, 13th inst. There were present :—The…

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