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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

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Tarro Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 January 1907 · page 6

The customary fortnightly meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the temporary headquarters, Courthouse, East Maitland , yesterday afternoon. The president…

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Wybong Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 2

THE abovenamed Council met at the court house on Saturday last, when there were present: Councillors Ed Bowman (President), J. C. White, E.R…

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The Wybong Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 3

The Wylong Shire Council has leased the Masonic Hall for its chambers, that is the portion of the building hitherto utilised for public meetings, parties, entertainments etc. The place is centrally…

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County Council Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 5

The Social Democratic Federation has quarrelled with the Progressives respecting the London Country Council election…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 2

The customary fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Council was held in the Council Chamber, mechanics' Institute, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman J. H. F…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, there being present: Ald. Asser,…

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Shire Valuations

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 2

About the most knotty problem that presents itself to Shire Councils throughout the State for solution is that of the equitable…

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Shire Council Chamber

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 2

Among the matters which the Cessnock Shire Council will have to attend to early is the erection of Council…

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Cessnock Shire Council

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 3

The usual fortnighly meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council took place in the Shire Office on Wednesday afternoon. There were present:…

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Tarro Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 7

Sir,—I as a ratepayer have always been, strongly in favour of local government, believing that local administration would conserve the best interests of the taxpayer and…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Luscombe), Alderman Brecht, Lang…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 6

A special meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held at the Council Chamber Morpeth, on Thursday. The meeting was called for the purpose of dealing with two…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Gouncil

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 7

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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Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 2

The Council of Patrick Plains Shire met at the Mechanics' Institute, Singleton, on Friday last, when there were present: Councillors R. H…

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Bolwarra Shire Council Largs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held at the Council's office on Wednesday afternoon last, There was a full attendance of councillors. Correspondence: From the…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 2

The customary fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Chambers on Friday night last, when the following aldermen attended, Mayor…

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Shire Engineer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 2

The conference between representatives of the Lake Macquarie and Tarro (late kurri kurri) shire council was held in Newcastle yesterday, to consider the question of the…

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Aldermen Pined

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 4

SEVEN of the Nyngan aldermen, out of nine (says the Observer) were hauled up before the Bench on Thursday for not doing their duty to the satisfaction…

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Shire Engineer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 2

As the last meeting of the Shire Council, a letter was read from Mr. G. V. Doyle, accepting the appointment of Shire engineer at £250 per annum. The Department of Works…

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Bolwarra Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 2

At a meeting of the Bolwarra Shire yesterday afternoon, Mr. Thos. Davoren was appointed shire engineer. Mr. J. E. B. Wynn shire clerk, and Messrs. Wm. Dimmock and Walter Turner shire…

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