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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

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Shire Council Candidate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 5

It is understood that ex-Councillor G. Edwards, of Sawyer's Gully, will be a candidate for a seat on the Cessnock Shire Council as a representative of B. riding…

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Municipal Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening last. The Mayor (Alderman J. W. B. Waterhouse) occupied the chair,…

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An Expiring Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 4

Next month all the aldermen, and shire councillors (throughout the State will go out of office as the first triennial period under the Local Government…

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Butchers and Waratah Council. No More Licenses. Newcastle

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 6

The final stage in the struggle between the district butchers and the Waratah Council over the butchers' attempts to continue carrying on noxious trades within the Waratah…

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London Cold Stores. City Council to Acquire. London, Dec. 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 5

The Central Markets Committee reported to the Court of Common Council of London in favouring of submitting plans and estimates for corporation cold stores at…

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Tarro Shire Council. Regular Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 December 1910 · page 6

A meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, East. melt-land, yesterday. There were present—Councillors Kearney (president; Towns,…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1910 · page 2

REGULAR fortnightly meeting held on Wednesday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Stafford), Ald. Berman, O'Brien, Sherwood,…

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West Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 December 1910 · page 3

A meeting of the Council of the Municipal-ity of West Maitland was held last evening. Alderman Chant presided, and fthere were also present: [?] Ribee, Russell, Thursby,…

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The State Parliament, Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 December 1910 · page 7

In the Council, yesterday. Mr. Flowers, the Vice-President of the Ex-ecutive Council, moved that so much of the Standing Orders be suspended as would pre-clude the passing of the undermentioned bills…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 21 December 1910 · page 4

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

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Shire Electorate Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 December 1910 · page 3

Mr. J. McKensey, P.M. revised the roll of electors for the Cessnock Shire at the Courthouse on Saturday. Mr. P. Crampton, acting shire clerk, who appeared to represent the…

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East Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 December 1910 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the council of the municipality of East Maitland was held in the Council Chambers last evening. The Mayor (Alderman J. H. F Waller)…

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Cessnock District News. Shire Clerk

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 December 1910 · page 3

Mr. Percy Crampton, acting shire clerk to the Cessnock Shire Council, has been notified that he has passed the recent examination for a certincate of qualification as…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 December 1910 · page 6

In the Council, yesterday, The Broken Hill (Umberumberka Creek) Bill was read a third time. The Randwick to Little Coogee Tramway…

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Tarro Shire Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 December 1910 · page 4

The Returning-Officer (Mr. C. E. Nicholson) for the Tarro Shire Council elections intimates in this issue that nominations of candidates in must be handed in to him at the Shire…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 December 1910 · page 6

In the Council yesterday, The Randwick to Little Cooggee Tramway Bill was read a third time. The Carrington Wharfage Bill,…

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Municipal Gasworks

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 December 1910 · page 3

Apropos of the movement, on foot in regard to the purchase of the gasworks by the Singleton Municipal Council, the subjoined "par" from the "Daily,…

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Water Board and Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 December 1910 · page 4

The Hunter District Water Board has declined to extend the water mains in a certain portion of Cessnock because the Council refused to accept any responsibility in the matter of repairing…

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Tarro Shire Revision Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 December 1910 · page 4

The Tarro Shire revision court was resumed at the East Maitland Courthouse this morning before Mr. J. McKensey, P.M. About 100 objections had been made against the…

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The State Parliament. LeGISLATIVE COUNCIL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 December 1910 · page 6

In the Council yesterday. The Coalmines Regulation (Ventilation) Bill was recommitted for the purpose of reconsidering the provision in clause 2,…

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