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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1909

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Shire Election. Mr. M'mullin Elected

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1909 · page 2

THE polling, by postal ballot, in connection with the extraordinary vacancy in Riding "C" of the local Shire, caused by the…

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Grafton's Municipal Jubilee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 June 1909 · page 4

Grafton will be celebrating with great enthusiasin or the 19th and 20th instant the jubilee of its incorporation as a municipality, There will be a grand procession of the military, the friendly…

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Shire Council Meetings. Tarro Shire. Fortnightly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 7

The customary fortnightly meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, East Maitland, yesterday. The president (Councillor Ayerst) occupied the…

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Cessnock Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the shire office, Cessnock, yesterday. Present—Councillors G. Brown (in the chair), M'Donald, Bridge, Johns…

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Municipality of Morpeth. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 6

This fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers last evening. The Mayor (Alderman Brown) presided, and there were also…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 3

In the Council yesterday, The President announced that the resignations of Mr. Alexander Long and Mr. James Nixon Brunker had been received and…

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Privy Council Appeal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 July 1909 · page 3

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has refused leave to appeal to plaintiff in the New South Wales case of Rohan versus the Municipality of St. Peters…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 July 1909 · page 2

In the Council yesterday, Members proceeded to Government House and presented the Address-in-Reply, at the same time congratulating his Excellency on…

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A Post-dated Cheque. Ratepayer and Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 July 1909 · page 1

In No. 2 Jury Court, Sydney, on Mon day, before Mr Justice Pring, an action was heard for the recovery of £1000 ,as compensation for injury said to have…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers on Wednesday last Present—Councillors Waller…

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Local Municipal Trouble Three Aldermen Resign. Others May Follow

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 2

AT the close of the ordinary meeting of the local Municipal Council, on Wednesday evening last, three, of its members, namely, the Mayor…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 2

REGULAR fortnightly meeting held on Wednesday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Ebsworth), Ald. Court, Cooper, Dodd, and the…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 6

The fortnighly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman Luscombe), Aldermen Weidmann, Fleming,…

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Cessnock Shire Council

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Shire Council took place in the Shire Chambers on Tuesday morning. There were present: Crs. Geo. Brown…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 2

The regular meeting of the above named Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Wednesday evening, 30th ultimo, when there were…

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Woolooma Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 2

REGULAR meeting held at the office of the Shire, Scone, on Thursday last. Present: Councillors H. L. White (President), W. E. Abbott,…

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Premier's Advice to the Mayor

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 1

The Mayor of Broken Hill on Saturday night received a telegram from Mr "Wade, Premier, in answer to one despatched by him as follows:—…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 2

A court was held at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday for the purpose of hearing appeals against the assessment of property in the municipality of West Maitland…

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Scone Municipal Trouble. Three Aldermen Resign. Others May Follow

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 2

At the close of the ordinary meeting of the Scope Municipal Council on Wednesday, evening last, three of its members, namely, the Mayor (Ald…

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East Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 6

The regular meeting of the Council of the Municipality of East Maitland was held in the council chamber, last evening. Alderman Chambers presided, and the following members were in…

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