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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1909

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Muswellbrook Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 8 December 1909 · page 2

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

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Our Singleton Letter. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 December 1909 · page 8

An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night. The Mayor (Alderman Waterhouse) occupied the chair and there were present: Aldermen Scott…

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East Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 December 1909 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Council of its Municipality of East Maitland was held in the Council Chambers last evening. The Mayor (Alderman Waller) presided and…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 December 1909 · page 7

In the Council yesterday, The Seat of Government Surrender Bill was read a third time. The Railway Crossings Bill and the…

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The Lord Mayor. Sydney, Thursday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 December 1909 · page 3

Alderman Allen Taylor has been re-elected Lord Mayor of Sydney, without opposition…

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Municipal Council. Valuations for 1910. No Infectious Diseases for Two Months

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 December 1909 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Singleton Munici pal Council was held on Monday evening. The Mayor (Alderman J. W. B. Waterhouse) occupied the chair, and there were present: Aldermen Scott,…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 December 1909 · page 4

In the Council yesterday, Mr. Hughes, Vice-President of the Executive Council, moved that the Government should puschase, by agreement with the…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Chambers on Tuesday last. Present—Councillors Groll (President), Cameron,…

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Dungog Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 8

At the meeting of the Datgog Municipal Council, held on Friday last, there were present: The Mayor (Ald. H. F[?]rald), Alds, Burton, Hooke, McLaughlin, Wallis…

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Wallarobba Shire Coun

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above [?] was held on Monday [?]. Present [?] S. Waller (in the [?]) Crs. Allson, Boydell, Cariton, Kinston and Lawire. After…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 7

In the Council yesterday, The Defamation Bill was read a third time. The Loan and Appropriations Bills were taken [?] all stages…

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Bolwarra Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 7

A meeting of the above council was held at the shire Office, Largs, on Friday last. The president (Councillor Garnham) presided, and there were also present: Councillors Norrie, Bowden,…

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Patrick Plains Shire

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 4

An election of a councillor for Riding C of Patrick Plains Shire, to fill the vacancy caused by teh resignation o[?] Councillor T. Ellis, will be hold on…

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West Maitland Municipality Council, Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the council of the Municipality of West Maitland was held in the Council Chambers last evening. The Mayor (Major Cracknell) presided, and there…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 3

In the Council yesterday. The bill to provide for the erection of a hospital for the insane at Morisset was read a first time…

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Dungog Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Dungog Municipal Conncil on Friday night last, called for the purpose of discussing the proposed "water scheme,"…

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Cessnock Shirr Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 December 1909 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the [?] Shire Council was held at the Shire Cessnock, yesterday, Present:—Cou[?] G. Brown (in the chair), Bridge, [?]…

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Cessnock Shire Strike Discussion the President's Loyalty

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 December 1909 · page 5

The strike was mentioned at yesterday's meeting of the shire council. Councillor Johns moved that the Government he condemned for sending additional police to the district…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 December 1909 · page 3

In the Council yesterday, The Morisset Hospital for Insane Bill and the Dentists Amendment Bill were taken through all their stages…

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Local and General News. Morpeth Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 December 1909 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council was to have been held last evening, but lapsed for want of a quorum. The Mayor (Alderman Brown),…

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