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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

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Municipal Electoral Lists

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 1

Ordinance No. 5 under the Local Government Act has been altered to read as follows :—In a municipality, if any person who is entitled to enrolment as an…

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Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 7

The Council of Patrick's PlainShire met at the Shire Office on Thursday, Councillor W. Bailey, deputy president, presiding. The other councillors present were: councillors…

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Muswellbrook Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 2

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

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Shire Council Meetings Cessnock

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 3

The customary fortnightly meeting of the Cossnock Shire Council, was held at the Shire Office on Wednesday, 30th instant. The President (Councillor George Brown)…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 2

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

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The Municipalities Act. a Serious Omission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 5

Evidence of the abortive character of some of the ordinances drawn up in connection with the Municipalities Amendment Act was given at the police court, Bathurst. A…

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Woolooma Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the Woolooma Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, Scone, on Thursday last, at 10.30 a.m…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday bight last, there being present Aldermen…

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Municipal Elections

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 2

It is as well for the public to recognise that there is a vast alteration in the method of election under the new Local Government…

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The Municipalities Act. Prosecution Fails. a Serious Omission

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 2

Evidence of the abortive character of some of the ordinances drawn up in connection with the Municipalities Amendment Act, now in…

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The Municipal Vote. Ratepayers, Read This

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 4

IT will be as well for occupiers of properties generally to note that the duty of each occupier who wants to vote at the municipal elections next February…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. In the Council yesterday

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

The Department of Agriculture [?] was read a second time, and taken through committee…

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Mayor of West Maitland Wires to the Premier

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 November 1907 · page 3

To-day the Mayor of West Maitland (Major Cracknoll), wired to the Premier as follows:— "If I can be of any assistance with others in mediations re strike, am at your service…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Stroud, on Wednesday, November 6th. Present—President,…

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A Chapter of Examinations. School Scholarships, Teachers, and the Civil and Municipal Services

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 4

THE announcement of a number of important public competitive examinations, to be conducted at Sydney ami various country centres, has recently…

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Cessnock Shire Council

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

On Wednesday last the above Council assembled in the Shire Chamber for the purpose of transacting the fortnightly shire business…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 5

The monthly meeting of this council took place at the Shire Office, Dungog, on Wednesday, 6th instant, when all the councillors were present. After formal business,…

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West Maitland, Municipality. the Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 3

The meeting of the Council of the Council of the Municipality of west Maitland was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening. The Mayor (Mayor Crackenell)…

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State Parliament Wednesday. In the Legislative Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 6

Mr Ashton moved the second rending of the bill to establish a department of agriculture. It was hoped by that means not only to give further…

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A Chapter of Examinations. School Scholarships, Teachers, and the Civil and Municipal Services

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 4

THE announcement of a number of important public competitive examinations, to be conducted at Sydney and various country centres, has recently…

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