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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

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Muswellbrook Letter Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night, when there were present—The Mayor (Aldernan Luscombe), Aldermen Weidmann, Barrett, Lang, Fleming, and Campton…

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Map of the Tarro Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 4

The Tarro Shire Clerk (Mr. P. J. Martin) has received an excellently mounted map of the Tarro Shire from the Department of Lands. The map has a scale of one mile to an inch, and shows in different…

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County Council Reform

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 2

The reformers in the Loudon County Council have adopted a very important step. They have decided to have an independent audit made of the council's accounts, and of the…

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Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 April 1907 · page 6

The Council of Patrick Plains Shire met at the Shire offices on Thursday, when all Councillors were present, with the exception of Councillor…

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Cessnock Shire Council

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 27 April 1907 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chamber, Cessnock, on Wednesday, 24th inst. There were…

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Wybong Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 April 1907 · page 2

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

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 April 1907 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the abovenamed Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Wednesday evening last, when there were present—…

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Council Clerk in Trouble

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 April 1907 · page 5

At the Burwood Police Court on Thursday morning Thomas Glassop was charged with having embezzled the sums of £[?] and [?]15 3s 4d…

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Colonial Conference. Proposed Imperial Council. London

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1907 · page 3

The imperial Conference resumed its sittings yesterday the Earl of Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, presiding. The first business discussed was in relation…

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Bolwarra Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 April 1907 · page 2

The councillors of the Bolwarra Shire paid a visit to Vacy on Saturday last (at the request of Councillors Tucker and Corner, who represent A riding) for the purpose of inspecting the…

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Patrick Plains Shire Council. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 April 1907 · page 3

The Council of Patrick Palins Shire met at the Shire offices on Thursday when all Councillors were present, with the exception of Councillor Ellis…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held in the Chambers on Wednesday last there being present Councillors Waller (President), Carlton, Boydell, Alison,…

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Shire Council Meetings. Patrick's Plains

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1907 · page 7

The Council of Patrick Plains Shire met at the Shire offices on Thursday, when all Councillors were present with the exception of Councillor Ellis…

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Shire Councils. Bolwarra Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1907 · page 7

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

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Wallarobba Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1907 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council was held at the office, Dungog, on Wednesday, 1st instant, all the councillors being present…

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West Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1907 · page 3

The popular fortnightly meeting of this council of the Municipality of West Maitland was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening. The Mayor (Major…

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County Council Reform

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1907 · page 16

The reformers in the London County Council have adopted a very important step. They have decided to have an independent audit made of the council's accounts, and of the…

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Woolooma Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1907 · page 2

The above Council met on Thursday last, at the office, Scone. Present: Councillors H. L. White (President), W. E. Abbott, E. E…

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Cessnock Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 4

The customary fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, Cessnock, this morning. The president (Mr. G. Brown) presided over the…

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Municipality of East Maitland. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the council of the municipality of East Maitland was held in the Council Chambers, Mechanics' Institute, last evening. The…

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