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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

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Municipal Councils and Picture Shows

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 September 1910 · page 2

A correspondent writes to ask us it Municipal Councils have the power to run picture shows in their halls. We do not know, but on referring, the matter to the Town Clerk…

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East Maitland Municipality

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 September 1910 · page 2

Nominations for the extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in the East Maitland Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of Alderman Foster, closed this…

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Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 7

monthly meeting of the Muswell[?] Council was held on Wednesday [?] were present:—Councillors [?] president), J. C. White, J…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday last. Present.—Crs. Waller (President), Boydell, Alison, Carlton, Kingston,…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 7

The monthly meeting of Stroud Shire Council was hold on Monday September 5th. Present: Councillors Croll (President), Grant, Gorton,…

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Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night, when the business transacted was purely formal. There were present:—The Mayor…

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Late Hospital Ball. Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 2

REGULAR fortnightly meeting held on Wednesday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Aid. Stafford), Ald. Cooper, Sherwood, and Simpson ; also the Town Clerk…

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East Maitland Municipality

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 4

Nominations for the extraordinary vacancy in the East Maitland Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of Alderman W. H. Foster, closed yesterday. afternoon. At the council…

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Plan of Dungog Municipality

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 2

Mr J. Mackenzie, Shire Engineer, has just completed a map of the Municipality of Dungog. It gives the sections plainly marked,…

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Muswellbrook Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 September 1910 · 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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Cessnock Shire Council

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Shire Chambers on Tuesday morning. Present: Crs. G Brown (President), T Johns,…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 9

The ordinary meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday last, when there were pre sent the Mayor (Ald. Flanders), Ald…

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Patrick Plains Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 5

The council of the above shire met at the Shire Offices, Singleton, on Friday, when there were present—Councillors W. Bailey (president), R. H. Dangar, J. Hayes,…

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Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 September 1910 · page 2

The Council of the above Shire met at the Shire offices on Friday, when there were present: Councillors W. Bailey. (President), R. H. Dangar. J. Hayes, W…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1910 · page 3

Following is a copy of the Engineer's report read at the meeting of Stroud Shire Council last week:—A blunder has been made in…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1910 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in Chambers on Friday night last. Present, Ald. Bowker (Mayor), Wilkerson, Burton,…

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Municipalities and Overdue Rates

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 September 1910 · page 1

The provisions of the Local Govern ment Act enabling a municipality to sell, property on which overdue rates are ow ing were set in motion on Friday in the…

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Bolwarra Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 September 1910 · page 6

A meting of the Bolwarra Shire Council was [?] at the Shire Office, Larges, on Friday last. The President (Councillor McGregor) presid[?] and there were also present:— Councillors…

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East Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 September 1910 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the council of the municipality of East Maitland was held last evening. Alderman Chambers president, and there were also present—Aldermen…

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Municipal Work. (To the Editor of the Chronicle)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 14 September 1910 · page 2

Sir,—I would like to know why tenders are not called for municipal work. I am a ratepayer, and a commoner, and pay 12s per month for my…

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