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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1909

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Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 December 1909 · page 4

The Municipal Council meeting lapsed last night, doubtless on account of the heat. Thursday morning…

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Cessnock Shire Council

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 3

The usual meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held ill the Council Chambers on Tuesday morning last. Present: Crs Geo. Brown (President)…

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Wollombi Farmers and Settlers’ Association and the Shire Council

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 3

A communication was received by the President of the Shire Council from the Wollombi Branch of the Farmers and [?]ers’ Association, bringing…

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Privy Council Appeals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 4

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, in the case of the Minerals Separation versus Potter's Sulphide Ore Treatment, Ltd., has refused special leave to…

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Patrick Plains Shine Council

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 December 1909 · page 2

To fill the vacancy in the Patrick Plains Shire Council, created by the re signation of Mr Thomas Ellis, the fol lowing nominations have been received:—…

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Tarr0 Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 December 1909 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting. of the Tarro Shire Council was held in the Shire Office, East. Maitland, on Monday, There were present— Councillors Ayerst (President),…

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East Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 December 1909 · page 3

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

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An Alderman's Resignation

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 December 1909 · page 2

We understand that Alderman Evering ham has tendered his resignation as a member of the Singleton Municipal Coun cil. The cause of the resignation is…

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West Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 December 1909 · page 3

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

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Municipal Council. Alderman Everingham's Resignation. The Waterworks Question

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 December 1909 · page 3

The Singleton Municipal Council met for the last time this year on. Thursday evening. The Mayor (Alderman J. W. B. waterhouse) occupied the chair, and…

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The Effete Labor Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 December 1909 · page 4

It must strike the average sensible person as little short of a touch of comie opera to find that the Labor Council has seriously decided to bring…

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Death-knell of Strikes. Labour Council View

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 December 1909 · page 5

The Sydney Labor Council on Thursday night placed on record a minute of its executive protesting against the amend ment of the Industrial Disputes Act…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 December 1909 · page 4

Mr C. H. Gale, P.M. sat as a municipal appeal court on Thurs day, in connection with the rating of railway and church properties Mr…

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Our Singleton Letter. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 December 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday. Present— The Mayor (Alderman Waterhouse), Aldermen Scott, Head, McFadden, and McGowen…

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Letter to the Editor. Mr. Gillies, M.l.a., and the Tarro Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 December 1909 · page 6

Sir,—In the letter signed by the president of the Tarro Shire Council, to be forwarded to the Minister of Works us a reply to Mr. J. Gillies' strictures in the…

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Subsidies to Shire Councils. New Classification

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 December 1909 · page 3

The "Government Gazette" published on Wednesday contains the reclassification of the shires for the purpose, of the allotment of subsidy under the Local Government Act…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 December 1909 · page 2

A REGULAR meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening last, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald. Stafford), Ald. Cooper, O'Brien,…

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