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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

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West Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 6

The regular meeting of the Council of the Municipality of West Maitland was held in the Council Chamber last evening. There were present: The Mayor (Major Cracknell),…

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Irish Council Bill London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 4

The Executive of the Irish National Council denounces the Irish Council Bill as an insult to the Irish natives, and calls upon the Irish members to…

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A Veteran Council Clerk Mr. Thomas Hughes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 4

Wonderfully, active und energetic for a man of his years, with an intellect as bright and a memory as retentive as of yore, Mr. Thomas Hughes, the veteran, and esteemed Council…

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Bolwarra Shire Council. Largs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 May 1907 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Friday last at 10 a.m. The president (Councillor McGregor) presided. Other councillors in attendance were :…

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Tarro Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 5

The customary fortnightly meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, Lands Office, East Maitland, yesterday afternoon Councillor Hector…

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An Alderman's Resignation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 2

At the meeting of the Council of the municipality of Morpeth last evening, Alderman Wynne banded big resignation as a member of the Council to the Council Clerk, but the matter was not brought…

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The Shire Council and its Responsibilities

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 2

Last week Mr J. F. Wade, who resides at the head of Main Creek, called at the CHRONICLE office and complained bitterly of the shameful manner in…

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Municipality of Morpeth. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the municipality of Merpeth, was held at the Council Chamber, Morpeth, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman J. Hogan) presided over the following…

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East Maitland Municipality. the Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 May 1907 · page 6

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

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District News. [From Our Correspondent] Aberdeen. Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 22 May 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman…

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Morpeth Municipality

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 May 1907 · page 4

We understand that the reason Alderman Wynne's resignation was not brought before the Morpeth Council on Monday evening was in consequence of its having been handed to the…

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A Council's Loan An Injunction Order

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 May 1907 · page 1

The Camberwell (Vic.) Council recently decided to borrow £10,000 for works in the municipality. Objection was taken by certain ratepayers, and…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening last, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald. Parker), Ald Asser, Ferguson,…

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Municipal Council. WEDNESDAY, 22nd MAy

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 2

Present: Aldermen G. B. White (Mayor), G. W. Kilmister, E. Bruce, A. Martin, D. G. Teys, R.stuart, W. N. Fraser, A. Y. Fullerton…

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Letter to the Editor. Morpeth Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 4

Sir,—A report in your issue of the 22nd instant with reference to my resigning my position as alderman is very misleading. My reason for resigning was as a protest against the…

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London County Council. the New Body. Its Future Policy

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 6

How the new Council will approach its task of governing London is expressed in the following statements to representatives of the "Daily Mail" by leaders of…

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Late News by Cable. London, May 23. Irish Council Bill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 5

Mr. T. P. O'Connor, M.P., Nationalist., in the Pressing the Irish National League of Great Britain, at the Mansion House, Dublin, said [?] the decision of the National Convention…

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Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 6

The Council of Patrick Plains shire met at the Shire offices (Mechanics' Institute) on Thursday, at 9.30 a.m., when all members, viz., Councillors…

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Cessnock Shire Council

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 2

At the regular fortnightly meeting of the Shire Council, held on Wednesday last, the following councillors were present:—Crs. George Brown…

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