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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday last, when there were present the Deputy-Mayor (Ald…

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London's Chief Citizen. Election of Mayor. London, Thursday afternoon

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 3

Sir. T. Veney Strong has been elected Lord Mayor of London. (Owing to the approaching coronation celebrations great interest will have been taken in…

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The Municipal Roll

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 4

Yesterday (Friday) was the last day for the handing in of the declarations necessary from oral tenants who wish to be placed on the municipal roll for…

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Shire Road Works

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 11 October 1910 · page 2

Several important road contracts are now being carried out under the Patrick Plains Shire Council. Mr H.J. Sattler has just completed, under contract with…

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Shire Road Works

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 October 1910 · page 3

Several important road contracts are now being carried out by the Patrick Plains Shire Council. Mr. H. J. Sattler has just completed a cutting at Kermode's…

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East Maitland Municipality, Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 October 1910 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the council of the municipality of east Maitland was held last evening. The Mayor (Alderman Waller) presided, and there were also present…

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Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 October 1910 · page 2

REGULAR monthly meeting held on 7th inst., at the office of the Council, Scone. Present: Crs. H. L. White (President), A. S. Barwick,…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 October 1910 · page 3

Following is a copy of the Engineer's report, read at the meeting of the Stroud Shire Council, held last week:—…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 October 1910 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Friday night last. Present: Ald. Fitzgerald (Deputy Mayor, in the chair), Burton, Wallis, Searl…

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Municipal Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 4

A meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council is to take place on Thursday evening next, when some important motion will come before the aldermen…

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Municipal Points

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 3

At the meeting of the Local Government Association at Sydney on Wednesday night attention was given to a query from Tumut. This council had resolved…

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Tarro Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 October 1910 · page 2

At the customary fortnightly meeting of members of the Tarro Shire Council there were present— Councillors Kearnev (president), Ayerst, Weakley, Hector…

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Straits Settlment Municipal Government Venality in High Officials Singapore

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 October 1910 · page 2

The report of the Commission which has been making an inquiry into the municipal government in the Straits Settlement reveals shocking venality…

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The Municipal Roll

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 October 1910 · page 2

By the provisions of the Local Government Act, it is necessary for tenants, other than those bound by their leases to pay rates, to make what is known as…

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West Maitland Municipality Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 October 1910 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the council of the Municipality of West Maitland was held last evening. There were present: The Mayor (Major Cracknell), Alderman…

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Municipality of Morpeth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 October 1910 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Morneth which was to have been held last evening lapsed for want of quorum, only two aldermen putting in an appearance…

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Meeting of Executive Council. Mr Lee's Denial of a Rumour. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 October 1910 · page 2

A meeting of the Executive Council was held this morning, but what took place did not transpire. Up to one o'clock Mr C. G. Wade had not sent…

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The Singleton Argus Thursday, October 20th. Municipal Gasworks

Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 October 1910 · page 2

At a meeting of the Municipal Council to night the Mayor will move, according to the business paper—"That the Town Clerk be authorised to take a ballot (by…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 October 1910 · page 2

A special meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, for the purpose of considering applications for the position of wharfinger…

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New Shire Council Offices

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 4

At a meeting of the Patrick Plains Sire Council, held yesterday afternoon tenders were received for the creation of the new Shire offices, which are to be…

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